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The Stanley Cup Finals could come to a close Wednesday night. Resale tickets are selling off in a hurry. "Having a major market team in any series leads to high demand," Cameron Papp, spokesman for the online ticket marketplace Stubhub, told Benzinga. "In this case, with both New...

Maker of versatile photo and video capture devices, GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO), released an updated S-1 filing early Wednesday morning. The company is in the process of launching its initial public offering to continue support for its mission in transforming the way consumers share life's...

With the FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil just one week away, organizers are scrambling to put the last-minute touches on many still unfinished, structures that will support this global sporting event. An estimated one billion people around the world are expected to watch the opening match, which...

Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino’s entry into the NFL concussion-related lawsuit arena on May 28 created buzz. And that buzz, according to Darren Heitner, Founder and Chief Editor of Sports Agent Blog, could be his most important contribution. On Tuesday, Heitner told Benzinga...

San Mateo, California-based camera maker GoPro filed its public prospectus to go public on the Nasdaq Stock Market on Monday. The company makes wearable cameras that have become immensely popular with extreme sports enthusiasts, including surfers, skiers and rock climbers. In addition, the...

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is just three months into his job, but has already set a precedent that could define him for a lifetime. "I will urge the board of governors to exercise its authority to force a sale of the team," said Silver on Tuesday afternoon. Following the league'...

It was a huge success, but will they repeat it? Warren Buffett, billionaire investor and Berkshire-Hathaway president, recently called into The Dan Patrick Show to discuss his partnership with Quicken Loans for the "Billion Dollar Bracket" contest and whether or not March Madness college...

Well-intentioned or just sour grapes? The owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks has never shied from speaking his mind, and Mark Cuban opened up another controversy on Sunday night – telling reporters the NFL's expanded television broadcasting schedule is going to hurt the game. "I think the...

As March Madness fires up this week, office managers all over the country will on guard, to catch employees watching NCAA games or checking their brackets instead of doing their jobs. Lost productivity at basketball tournament time could cost companies up to $1.2 billion, according to...

After all the news – positive and negative – and the media hype -- good and bad – the 22nd Winter Olympics are finally here and underway in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia. There's been a lot already written about the cost of these Winter Games – estimated at close to $60 billion, or...

It took 25 years, but Michigan State will be back in Pasadena to ring in the new year. The team's first Rose Bowl since 1988 comes on the heels of a dominant, and surprising, Big Ten Championship season. The Spartan defense did the dirty work on the field (12.7 points allowed per game), and now...

A major sports broadcasting deal is shaking up the media landscape in Canada. The National Hockey League and Rogers Communications (NYSE: RCI) announced a “landmark” 12-year agreement on Tuesday – that includes the Canadian national rights to all NHL games on all media platforms, in all...

Insiders have bought tens of thousands of shares of Agilysys (NASDAQ: AGYS) this year, deeming further research worthy. Agilysys’ core business is developing software to streamline procedures and boost guest experiences in the hospitality and retail industries. The company also generates...

Quick: think of a televised event that nearly everyone you know watches at the same time. Chances are good you probably thought of the Super Bowl. Outside of critical breaking news, the NFL football championship is one of the few remaining instances where U.S. broadcasters and advertisers can...

You don't have to be an athlete to wear athletic apparel – and you don't have to go to a gym to know that sportswear has been a runaway hit with consumers for years now. But you may be surprised to learn the often-neglected women's side of the industry could soon sprint by men's sportwear in...