Major League Baseball has removed the word "diversity" from its MLB Careers home page in reaction to President Trump's executive order ending "equal opportunity" for people of color and women in recruiting.
Why it matters: MLB's retreat makes it the latest entity to pull back ondiversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices amid threats of legal action from the Trump administration.
United Soccer League owners voted this week to introduce promotion and relegation by 2028 as they prepare to launch a top-tier league intended to rival Major League Soccer.
Why it matters: If San Antonio FC performs well, it could be rewarded with promotion to a higher level of competition that could raise the team's profile in the soccer world.
The Boston Celtics yesterday agreed to be sold to private equity investor Bill Chisholm at a valuation that will reach up to $7.3 billion, easily the highest price ever paid for a pro sports club.
It's also raised lots of questions. So let's do this Q&A style, based on conversations with multiple sources:
