The latest developments in sports broadcasting include TNT Sports partnering with the NBA for an alternate telecast of the Emirates NBA Cup using NBA2K25. Meanwhile, DAZN has made headlines by securing exclusive streaming rights for the FIFA 2025 Club World Cup, committing $1 billion to air all matches for free.
Charity initiatives are thriving this holiday season, particularly the teddy bear toss events in hockey leagues across North America, which aim to support children from low-income families.
In Chicago, the Bears have fired head coach Matt Eberflus following a poor performance, leaving Billy Donovan of the Chicago Bulls as the longest-serving head coach in the city. The NHL faces criticism for its lack of action regarding concussions and CTE, with a recent study indicating increased risks for players.
