Sports-Related Businesses: Page 6
Former NFL Running Back Tiki Barber Creates Online Marketplace for Athletes
The ex-New York Giants star on his new venture and how his time as an athlete prepared him to become an entrepreneur.
Young Treps Kick Off New Sports Ventures
As U.S. schools cut back on arts and sports programs, administrations are increasingly turning to private providers and startups to fill the gap.
Day #10: Our Top Picks for Sports Lovers
On the last day of our Indie Merchant Holiday Gift Guide, we roll out five products for the special angler, yogi or Frisbee player in your life.
Two Entrepreneurs Find Niche in Custom Wooden Bicycles
Woodworkers carve out a niche with an offbeat, high-end product.
Sports Franchise Is Making Youth Sports Fun Again
Brian Sanders started i9 Sports as a mellower alternative to the competitive nature of youth sports.
Inside the Success of Second-to-Market Companies
Innovators may grab the glory, but late-to-market companies can still finish first.
What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From NFL Innovator Steve Sabol
Three lessons from the life of an entrepreneur who helped revolutionize sports broadcasting.
What Sports Can Teach You About Running a Business
Consistent performance, whether in sports, sales or growing your business, pays off in more ways than simply sealing a big deal.
Four Fitness Startups Find a Unique Workout Niche
Boutique health clubs are competing with established players like 24 Hour Fitness by creating unique ways to break a sweat. Here are four that are changing the way we work out.
Kentucky Businesses Brace for NCAA Final Four Madness
Here are three tips for how you can prepare for a sudden surge in sales.
Martial Arts Franchise Kicks Butt
A martial arts franchise aims to drop-kick bullies and raise self-esteem while helping owners bring a professional approach to their business.
Six Tips to Turn Your Passion into Profit
How Joe Reynolds and Ryan Kunkel parlayed their love of extreme adventure into a $30 million enterprise.
How College Sports Photos Became a Multimillion-Dollar Business
A former Duke University All-American basketball player hit on a business idea for building and managing online photo stores for college athletic departments and sports teams.
Startups Born from a Passion for Sports
A look at three companies that are claiming their stake in the arena of sports-related businesses.
Three Franchises Far From Business As Usual
From rock 'n roll to divorce to kickball, these companies take franchising to a new creative level.