https://3v.org/tags/sports-business/ Recent content in sports business on 3V.org Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://3v.org/canelo-vs.-benavidez-the-fight-boxing-spent-years-avoiding/ Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://3v.org/canelo-vs.-benavidez-the-fight-boxing-spent-years-avoiding/ Canelo Álvarez and David Benavidez are finally scheduled, and boxing fans have waited long enough to be appropriately skeptical about whether it actually happens. The fight has been discussed, circled, and avoided for the better part of three years. Benavidez has pushed for it publicly. Canelo’s side has found reasons to look elsewhere. The commercial and political mechanics of major boxing matchmaking have a way of producing delay over resolution. https://3v.org/joel-embiid-and-the-injury-question-that-never-goes-away/ Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://3v.org/joel-embiid-and-the-injury-question-that-never-goes-away/ Joel Embiid’s injury history is no longer a footnote to his career. It is the central fact around which everything else must be organized. The talent has never been in doubt — when available and healthy, he operates at a level very few centers in NBA history have matched. The availability is the problem, and it has hardened from a concern into a pattern. The Sixers have built and rebuilt around the assumption that Embiid’s peak is worth the structural risk. https://3v.org/kentucky-derby-2026-what-the-result-tells-you/ Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://3v.org/kentucky-derby-2026-what-the-result-tells-you/ Churchill Downs ran the 152nd Kentucky Derby on May 2, 2026, and the result landed the way most Derby results do — with a winner few casual observers had circled beforehand and a narrative assembled quickly after the fact. That is the nature of the race. Twenty horses over a mile and a quarter, a field too large for form to hold reliably, and enough chaos in the first quarter-mile to reshuffle any rational order. https://3v.org/miami-grand-prix-2026-and-the-american-f1-calculus/ Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://3v.org/miami-grand-prix-2026-and-the-american-f1-calculus/ Formula 1’s American expansion has followed a trajectory that would have looked implausible a decade ago. Three US Grands Prix now anchor the calendar — Austin, Miami, Las Vegas — and the audience metrics justify the footprint. The Miami Grand Prix has become one of the most commercially lucrative weekends on the schedule, built around the Hard Rock Stadium site and an entertainment ecosystem that sometimes overshadows the racing itself.