Yahoo

Basketball
USA

The National Basketball Association has struck a renewed and enlarged multiyear marketing and content agreement with Verizon Media-owned Yahoo Sports that will see the company deploy NBA games in virtual…
Basketball
USA

The NBA is partnering with Turner Sports and Yahoo Sports to produce a live nightly show designed for mobile viewers.
USA

US telecommunications company Verizon plans to submit a takeover bid for internet company Yahoo’s online business next week, according to the Bloomberg news agency.

Baseball
North America

Internet company Yahoo has struck a deal to stream one Major League Baseball match per day for the remainder of the 2016 season.
Global

Internet company Yahoo has launched a new service dedicated to coverage of major eSports events around the world.

American Football
USA

Jed York, chief executive of NFL American football franchise the San Francisco 49ers, has confirmed the league is investigating the possibility of expanding the number of games that are streamed live next season following the success of last month’s inaugural initiative with internet company Yahoo.

American Football
Global

The NFL’s deal with Yahoo for the 2015 International Series game earlier this month was driven by a desire to test the online waters.