When is pickleball more than just a game? When it can potentially help seniors with their reflexes, balance and decision making. A pilot program in Maine aims to see how Read more
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Baseball Hall of Famer Steve Garvey backs Level Select CBD products as more than just a big name
Steve Garvey, retired Major League Baseball player, Hall of Famer and 1981 World Series Champion, is doing more with CBD topical product line Level Select than your typical famous athlete pitchman. Read more
The record-breaking bet on sports gambling in California faces long odds
Two dueling ballot initiatives to legalize sports betting in California have wagered more than $400 million on their campaigns, but with a month to go until voters decide, the resulting Read more
Saudi Arabia wants to be a hub for gaming, plans $37.8 billion investment in the industry
Saudi Arabia is making its next big move in an ongoing effort to diversify its economy. Savvy Games Group, owned in full by the country’s Public Investment Fund, is planning Read more
Peloton strikes first brick-and-mortar deal with Dick’s
Peloton PTON, -3.06% is turning to the country’s largest sporting goods retailer in its latest effort to reach more customers. The connected fitness giant will sell its equipment in Dick’s Sporting Read more
Opinion: ‘Those state taxes man’ — How much NFL star Tyreek Hill is saving by playing in Miami instead of in New Jersey (or with another team)
When NFL star wide receiver Tyreek Hill weighed offers from the New York Jets (who play in New Jersey) and the Miami Dolphins, no doubt there was a lot on Read more
Yankees star Aaron Judge slams home run No. 62, breaking Roger Maris’ 61-year-old A.L. record
ARLINGTON, Texas — Aaron Judge hit his 62nd home run of the season Tuesday night, breaking Roger Maris’ American League record and setting what some fans consider baseball’s “clean” standard. Read more
Why LeBron James and other investors say pickleball is a slam dunk
Is pickleball becoming the new national pastime? The sport, often described as a combination of tennis and ping-pong, has been surging in popularity. Nearly 4.2 million Americans played the game Read more
‘Thursday Night Football’ draws record Prime subscriptions for Amazon
Amazon’s AMZN, +0.16% media deal with the NFL is already paying off. Prime Video broadcast its first “Thursday Night Football” game last week as part of an exclusive 11-year deal worth an Read more
As pro athletes, they played in front of thousands of cheering fans. Their new field: financial advice.
When meeting your financial planner, you probably want to talk about one thing: money. But what if your adviser is a former professional athlete? It’s okay to be a little Read more