Sports
Switzerland tourism boosted as women’s soccer continues record-breaking rise
Holland Women huddle during the Euro 2025 match against France at the St Jakob Park on July 13, 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. Soccrates Images | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images The ongoing boom in women’s soccer is delivering a tourism spending boost to Switzerland this summer, as international visitors descend for the Euro 2025 […]
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Athlete-backed Jams takes on peanut butter and jelly, protein craze
Connor Blakley Jams founder Jams The classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich is getting a modern day upgrade and backing from some top athletes. Jams, a new company created by 26-year-old Connor Blakley, launched Monday and hopes to take on Smucker’s Uncrustables as the next locker room and lunch box staple. Like Uncrustables, the sandwiches […]
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Chelsea beats PSG 3-0 for Club World Cup title as Palmer scores twice and sets up third goal
Chelsea’s Cole Palmer celebrates with the trophy after winning the FIFA Club World Cup. Mike Segar | Reuters EAST RUTHERFORD, N,J. — Cole Palmer scored twice and fed João Pedro for a goal as Chelsea overwhelmed Paris Saint-Germain in the first half and beat the European champions 3-0 on Sunday in the final of the […]
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Iga Swiatek defeats Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 to win her first Wimbledon title
Poland’s Iga Swiatek poses with the trophy alongside runner-up Amanda Anisimova of the U.S. after the women’s singles final at Wimbledon on July 12, 2025. Stephanie Lecocq | Reuters Iga Swiatek won her first Wimbledon championship with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Amanda Anisimova on Saturday in the first women’s final at the tournament in […]
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Patrick Mahomes is investing in his love for coffee — and isn’t thrilled about an 18-game season
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has added “coffee entrepreneur” to his already packed resume. The three-time Super Bowl champion has invested in Throne Sport Coffee, adding to the 29-year-old superstar’s portfolio off the field. As his Chiefs and the rest of the NFL gear up for the upcoming season, Mahomes spoke to CNBC about […]
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How family offices are betting on the sports boom from fantasy apps to pickleball courts
Key Points A third of investment firms of the ultra-rich have invested in sports, according to a new family office survey by BNY Mellon. While billionaire sports-team buyouts get the headlines, family offices are increasingly investing in adjacent assets like live-viewing venues and betting apps. Here’s how the family offices of ultra-rich sports team owners […]
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Eli Manning says he’s no longer interested in buying a piece of the NFL’s Giants: ‘It’s too expensive for me’
Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning is no longer interested in buying a minority stake in his old team, telling CNBC Sport Wednesday that he’s been priced out. “Basically, it’s too expensive for me,” Manning told CNBC Sport in an interview. “A 1% stake valued at $10 billion turns into a very big number.” […]
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Oak View Group CEO Leiweke charged with bid rigging in U. of Texas arena project
Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke has been indicted on a federal criminal conspiracy charge related to his alleged role in rigging the bidding to develop, manage and operate the University of Texas’ basketball arena in Austin. Leiweke, 68, is accused in the indictment of conspiring with another would-be bidder on the $338 million Moody […]
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Wimbledon: Ben Shelton pleaded for extra time off for his sister at Morgan Stanley. It worked
Shelton’s girlfriend, U.S. soccer player Trinity Rodman, and his sister Emma applaud after Ben Shelton of the U.S. won his men’s singles third-round match against Marton Fucsovics of Hungary at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Alastair Grant | AP Photo Ben Shelton launched a public plea for his sister […]
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English Premier League integrates Microsoft AI into fan app in new 5-year deal
Kobbie Mainoo of Manchester United during the Premier League match between Manchester United FC and Aston Villa FC at Old Trafford on May 25, 2025 in Manchester, England. Alex Livesey | Getty Images The English Premier League is bringing artificial intelligence to the soccer pitch through a new partnership with Microsoft. The five-year agreement will […]
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