Sidley has advised Tracy McGrady. Tracy McGrady, Basketball Hall of Famer, has acquired an 80% controlling interest in the legendary ABCD Basketball Camp, a premier high...
Tracy McGrady Acquires Controlling Stake in ABCD Basketball Camp and Prepares for Relaunch
Brand Velocity Group Acquires RCX Sports
Sidley Austin LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC have advised Brand Velocity Group. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe and The Raine Group LLC have advised RCX Sports. Brand...
Nationwide Invests in New Columbus NWSL Expansion Team
Sidley has advised Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company in connection with its investment in the Columbus expansion team in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Nationwide Mutual...
Penner Sports Group Acquires Minority Stake in Colorado Rockies
Sidley has advised The Denver Post on the deal. The Denver Post has completed the sale of its interests in the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club as...
Ones Basketball League Secures Multi-Million Dollar Investment for Relaunch and Celebrity Ownership Structure
Sidley has advised Ones Basketball League (OBL) and Next Gen Sports. The Ones Basketball League (OBL), founded by Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady, is set...
Chess.com to Serve as Official Publisher for Esports Nations Cup 2026
Sidley has advised Chess.com on the transaction. Chess.com has entered into an agreement with the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) concerning the inclusion and operation of...
Bessemer Investors Acquires Stake in Healthcare Services Provider Xanitos
Sidley has advised Bessemer Investors. Simpson Thacher has advised Angeles Equity Partners. Bessemer Investors, LLC has announced the acquisition of Xanitos, Inc., a specialized provider of...
World Sevens Football Hosts Inaugural North American Women’s Tournament
Sidley has advised World Sevens Football in connection with its inaugural North American edition of the tournament. World Sevens Football (W7F) has announced the launch of...
World Sevens Football’s Launch of New Global 7-on-7 Women’s Soccer Competition Series
Sidley Austin advised World Sevens Football on the deal. World Sevens Football (W7F), a revolutionary grand slam series for professional women footballers, announced its launch in...
Association of Volleyball Professionals’ Partnerships with CBS Sports and The CW Network
Sidley Austin represented the Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP) in the transaction. The Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP), America’s only professional beach volleyball league, announced its...
Heath Freeman’s $10 Million Acquisition of BIG3
Sidley Austin represented Heath Freeman in the transaction. Heath Freeman announced the acquisition of the second-ever location-based BIG3 franchise with plans to base the team in...
Clippers G League’s Relocation to the Frontwave Arena as the San Diego Clippers
Sidley Austin represented the Los Angeles Clippers G League in the transaction. The Los Angeles Clippers G League team announced the relocation to the Frontwave Arena in...