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Pickleball courts are replacing old retail tenants in shopping malls. What Happened: In Stamford, Connecticut, Pickleball America is building one of the largest indoor U.S. pickleball venues in an 80,000 square-foot space that was formerly a two-story Saks Off 5th retail store, CNN reports. In...

A key NBA Playoffs matchup is seeing huge television ratings and could have a huge payout for one bettor. Here’s a look at the parlay that needs one more leg to hit for a huge payday. What Happened: The 2023 NBA Playoffs feature the Los Angeles Lakers versus the Golden State Warriors in the...

The National Football League is one of the most popular sports in the world and its regular season games, playoff games, the Super Bowl and NFL Draft have turned into some of the most watched events of the year. The release of the NFL schedule on Thursday has thrust a sport that is still four...

The 2023 NFL Draft kicks off Thursday night and will see fans across the league cheer or boo their teams' picks during the live telecast and discuss the selections for weeks and years to come. Here’s a look at what fans need to know. How to Watch the 2023 NFL Draft: The NFL Draft is...

Media giant Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) made a rather shocking move in November when it announced it had a new CEO to replace Bob Chapek. While Disney has a popular name leading the company now, here’s a look at who could be next in line. What Happened: In November, Disney announced...

The Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Iger said at the company’s first-quarter earnings call on Wednesday that the company has made the decision to reinstate its dividend by end of 2023. What Happened: Iger said, “As a result of the impact of the COVID pandemic, we made the decision to...

Major Wall Street indices closed in the red on Wednesday as investors and traders turned their focus away from Federal Reserve commentary toward corporate earnings. The Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 closed over 1% lower while the Dow Jones fell 0.61%. Here are the five stocks that are...

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) reported first-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. The company will be slashing 7,000 positions as it reorganizes into three new divisions - Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Parks, Experiences and Products, CEO Bob Iger...

After more than 20 years out of the sport, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is returning to Formula 1 racing. Here’s a look at why the time is now for Ford and how it could help the automaker's push into electric vehicles. What Happened: Ford announced it is partnering with the Red Bull...

Technology giant Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is one of the many companies fighting for a share of the highly competitive streaming market via its AppleTV+ offering. While the streaming platform doesn’t have the same hit shows or movies as some competitors, a bet on sports could be the big...

The 2022 NFL season is nearing an end with the start of the NFL Playoffs. Fourteen teams will compete to make it to Super Bowl LVII and lift the Lombardi Trophy. Here’s a look at the betting odds and the companies airing the games. TV Schedule: The NFL Playoffs kick off Saturday, Jan. 14 with...

A Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) analyst is calling for a spinoff many have suggested for the media giant over the years. While previous CEO Bob Chapek was against spinning off ESPN and ABC, the analyst sees newly appointed CEO Bob Iger as being in favor of the change. What Happened: Disney...

Two of the most talked about sporting events in America happened after Thanksgiving Day and they were both aired by the same media company. Here’s a look at the record-setting performances for sports over the long holiday weekend. See Also: Why The Detroit Lions And Dallas Cowboys Always Play...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is facing increased competition from Google parent Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) over National Football League's last available TV rights.  What Happened: The search for a company to replace DirecTV as the rights holder for NFL Sunday Ticket is...

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is making a major change in a move that it hopes could help its stock price rebound and also keep fans happy after years of major concerns. The move could also see the company make major changes to its structure and business segments. What...