Corporate management
US Soccer Federation hires ad tech company co-founder as CEO

Sep. 26, 2022 01:19 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — JT Batson, co-founder of the advertising technology company Hudson MX, was hired Monday as CEO and secretary general of the U.S. Soccer Federation. ...

Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic with his son Stefan before the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 European qualifiers match between Serbia and Greece, in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
Djokovic's players' association appoints executive director

Aug. 25, 2022 10:03 PM EDT

Texans promote Grissom to team president

Mar. 24, 2021 03:33 PM EDT
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have promoted Greg Grissom to team president. The Texans announced his promotion on Wednesday. He...

Sola Winley hired by MLS as EVP chief diversity officer

Feb. 22, 2021 03:31 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Sola Winley was hired by Major League Soccer as executive vice president and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer. ...

FILE - In this Saturday, March 7, 2020, file photo, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) talks with guard Donovan Mitchell, left, during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons, in Detroit. Both players have tested positive for the coronavirus. Gobert's test result forced the NBA to suspend the season. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson, File)
The Latest: AP source: Salary reductions for top NBA execs

By The Associated Press Mar. 26, 2020 02:05 PM EDT

The empty court is seen at the Wells Fargo Center after an NBA basketball game between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Detroit Pistons, Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Teams and leagues drawing up employee game plans on fly

By Tom Canavan Mar. 24, 2020 07:40 PM EDT

Top-rated helmet manufacturer VICIS enters receivership

Dec. 23, 2019 04:47 PM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — Helmet-manufacturer VICIS announced Monday it is entering into receivership after facing financial troubles. The board of...

FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2018, file photo, Buffalo Bills owners Terry and Kim Pegula walk on the sideline before an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Jacksonville, Fla. Pegula Sports and Entertainment, the parent company that owns the NFL Buffalo Bills and NHL Sabres is experiencing a major shake-up following the departures of three top executives. PSE CEO and president Kim Pegula says the changes come after she had been "continuously evaluating our organizations" since taking over her current title in May. Pegula remains confident in the company's leaders and says the positions will be filled as deemed necessary. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Parent company of Bills, Sabres shakes up executive staff

By John Wawrow Feb. 26, 2019 01:03 PM EST