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Oh, sure, the widespread wearing of masks became a fabric of the new normal — for spectators and athletes alike — and COVID-19 outbreaks continued to draw headlines. But, after a year of canceled ...

It’s easy to name the best thing about 2021, applicable both to sports and the rest of the world: It wasn’t 2020. In any other context, this would have been considered one of the worst sports years in ...

The Most Influential in News Media list has been an annual staple for Mediaite since our inception in 2009. This year, thanks to demand from you, our loyal readers, the site expanded its coverage into ...

Sports leagues invited private equity firms to join in 2021 and firms invested nearly $2 billion in team stakes, according to PitchBook. Investors flocked to the NBA to provide growth capital to teams ...

A lot has happened in the sports world in 2021. After sports came to a complete halt in 2020 amid the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 represented the year that leagues attempted to find a ...

A shockwave sliced through the Ariake Gymnastics Center early in the women’s team competition at the Tokyo Olympics. Simone Biles, who was favored to equal or top the five gymnastics medals she won at ...