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It's a Fact: WWE's Shane McMahon Will Invest in UFC

Last week, it was reported that Shane McMahon, son of WWE owner Vince McMahon and a well-versed WWE executive in his own right, met with UFC President Dana White. Many speculated as to the topic of the meeting...

Written by Joe Burgett about 5 days ago 1,522 reads 10 comments
The Rock Returning To WWE, Possibly For a New Show

When Dwayne Johnson, better known as The Rock, left the WWE to pursue an acting career, I was happy for him. As a fan of his work, I was happy the dude was doing something successfully where he didn't have to put so much pain on his body...

Written by Joe Burgett about 7 days ago 1,628 reads 8 comments
1350-AM and York Revolution Embark on a Three-Year Partnership

WOYK 1350-AM, and the York Revolution of the Atlantic League have come together on a three-year partnership. The agreement was announced by Revolution general manager Matt O’Brien and WOYK general manager Vince Grande...

Written by Devon Teeple about 7 days ago 41 reads 0 comments
Report: Brock Lesnar Back In The Octagon In Six Months?

In a surprising story, Brock Lesnar's longtime friend and Jiu-Jitsu coach, Rodrigo "Comprido" Medeiros tells TMZ.com that the UFC Heavyweight champ "will" return to the Octagon within six months...

Written by Joe Burgett about 9 days ago 562 reads 2 comments
The Real Reason Brock Lesnar Is Sick: A Hole in His Intestine

In a very eerie story, UFC President Dana White told Yahoo! Sports today that Brock Lesnar's real reason for being out was a hole in his intestine. This is not a good thing, whatsoever...

Written by Joe Burgett about 10 days ago 1,321 reads 40 comments
Mike Tyson, Fedor Emelianenko, Tito Otiz: The Power of Name Recognition

The former heavyweight champion of the world and self-proclaimed baddest man on the planet, Mike Tyson, hasn't fought inside the ropes since June of 2005, when a "Tomato Can" named Kevin McBride literally pushed him over during the end of the sixth round.

Written by Stoker about 14 days ago 935 reads 8 comments
Breaking News: WWE's Shane McMahon Possibly Buying UFC

Ok MMA fans do not be alarmed, as a wrestling writer I try to keep anything regarding wrestling out of this area as much as possible...

Written by Joe Burgett about 14 days ago 2,271 reads 15 comments
The Lynchburg Hillcats Officially Leave the Pittsburgh Pirates' Family

The Pittsburgh Pirates bid to get a Single-A team in Bradenton, FL has been approved by the Florida State League’s upper echelon. Approved is the purchase of the Cincinnati Reds Class A team in Sarasota, FL...

Written by Devon Teeple about 16 days ago 119 reads 1 comments
What's More Important, America: College Football or College Education?

College football has always been a national pastime in America. Walk into any home broadcasting Penn State vs. Iowa or Notre Dame vs. Ohio State and you can quickly mistake the flair and exuberant cheers for any interdivisional pro matchup...

Written by Ray Tannock about 18 days ago 1,041 reads 36 comments
World Series Payouts: Some Extra Pocket Change Never Hurt Anyone

In a game where image is heavily compared to the past, the minute intricacies, and similarities are visible throughout all parts of the game...

Written by Devon Teeple about 19 days ago 297 reads 2 comments
Jamie McCourt's Request To Rejoin Dodgers Denied by LA Court

A Superior Court Commissioner ruled that there is no state law to give back Jamie McCourt her role as CEO of the Los Angeles Dodgers...

Written by PJ Ross about 24 days ago 287 reads 3 comments
GM Bruce Baldwin Steps Down From His Position With The Gwinnett Braves

After 23 seasons as the general manager of the Richmond Braves/Gwinnett Braves, Bruce Baldwin is relinquishing his position. “I love this organization, but I love my family more and they’re back in Richmond,” said Baldwin...

Written by Devon Teeple about 25 days ago 70 reads 1 comments
St. Paul Saints Open Academy In Lakeville

One of the most successful independent franchises, the St. Paul Saints, are now expanding their reach into the sporting community...

Written by Devon Teeple about 27 days ago 34 reads 0 comments
More Staffing Changes Highlight The Toronto Blue Jays Off-Season

Cito Gaston, who was subject to controversy at the end of the 2009 season, will manage one more season and then begin a 4-year consulting agreement with the Toronto Blue Jays...

Written by Devon Teeple about 29 days ago 114 reads 0 comments
Dan Henderson's New Interview Video Sheds Light on UFC Contract Stalemate

The following is a new YouTube.com video posted today concerning the recent high-priced contract stalemate negotiations between the the Ultimate Fighting Championship and one of the greatest ...

Written by Stoker about about 1 month ago 228 reads 2 comments

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Sports Business Article Archive

It's a Fact: WWE's Shane McMahon Will Invest in UFC

The Rock Returning To WWE, Possibly For a New Show

1350-AM and York Revolution Embark on a Three-Year Partnership

Report: Brock Lesnar Back In The Octagon In Six Months?

The Real Reason Brock Lesnar Is Sick: A Hole in His Intestine

Mike Tyson, Fedor Emelianenko, Tito Otiz: The Power of Name Recognition

Breaking News: WWE's Shane McMahon Possibly Buying UFC

The Lynchburg Hillcats Officially Leave the Pittsburgh Pirates' Family

What's More Important, America: College Football or College Education?

World Series Payouts: Some Extra Pocket Change Never Hurt Anyone

Jamie McCourt's Request To Rejoin Dodgers Denied by LA Court

GM Bruce Baldwin Steps Down From His Position With The Gwinnett Braves

St. Paul Saints Open Academy In Lakeville

More Staffing Changes Highlight The Toronto Blue Jays Off-Season

Dan Henderson's New Interview Video Sheds Light on UFC Contract Stalemate

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