Jim France to step down as NASCAR CEO, according to reports - ESPN
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR majority owner Jim France is stepping down as chief executive and will be replaced by president Steve O'Donnell, according to multiple reports.
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France's Cosmobilis in talks to buy World Rally Championship rights, sources say
LONDON/MILAN, April 24 : French automotive group Cosmobilis is in talks to buy the commercial rights to the World Rally Championship (WRC), two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
JD Sports chair quit after failing to convince board to oust CEO, FT reports
April 23 : JD Sports chair Andy Higginson has quit after pushing for chief executive Regis Schultz to be ousted and failing to win unanimous backing for the move from the retailer’s board, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing four people familiar with the matter.
PGA Tour cuts 4% of workforce as part of organisational restructuring
April 23 : The PGA Tour eliminated 4 per cent of its workforce on Thursday as part of a restructuring process.
Autographed Jordan jersey card sells for record $4.25 million - ESPN
An on-card autographed 1997-98 Upper Deck Game Jersey Michael Jordan card, with a jersey swatch embedded from the 1992 NBA All-Star Game, has sold privately via Goldin Auctions for $4.25 million. It's the most paid for a solo Michael Jordan card.
Canadian Elite Basketball League offers free access to 'premier matchups' with CBC Sports deal
CBC Sports and the Canadian Elite Basketball League unveiled this season's broadcast and streaming schedule on Thursday.
Saudi Esports Federation signs partnership to advance talent development
RIYADH: The Saudi Esports Federation, representing the SEF Academy, and the Saudi Entertainment and Event Management Academy, have signed a pact to develop domestic talent in gaming and event management.
London Marathon still in talks to stage 2027 race over two days
April 22 : London Marathon chief executive Hugh Brasher said discussions are ongoing over a proposal to stage a one-off two-day marathon in 2027, with elite women racing on the Saturday and men on the Sunday, but stressed no final approval has yet been secured.