Coffey departs Sportico to freelance

Sportico reporter Brendan Coffey has left the news organization and is now freelancing. He was covering sports finance reporter. Prior to joining Sportico in June 2020, Coffey spent years writing about business, markets and innovative thinkers, during which he called Carl Icahn more times than he can remember, split a bottle of wine with Gordon Getty three […]
Sportico seeks a sports business reporter

Sportico is seeking an exceptional Sports Business Reporter to join our newsroom and cover the intersection of sports, finance and culture. The ideal candidate has experience in sports or business journalism with a proven track record of breaking news, uncovering trends and providing trenchant analysis about the industry. From team valuations to sponsorship deals and […]
Sportico reporter Clinkscales departs

Jason Clinkscales, a reporter at Sportico, has left the sports business news organization. “I learned from the best sports business reporters in the industry with the guidance of talented editors, allowing me the chance to expand a byline that I will forever be proud of,” he wrote on LinkedIn. He was a reporter and editor […]
Hollywood Reporter, Sportico parent names new president

Penske Media Corp., the parent of news organizations such as The Hollywood Reporter and Sportico, has named Craig Perreault its new president. He replaces George Grobar, who has been president since 2020. Perreault has been chief strategy officer. He will oversee all revenue initiatives across the company’s 26 media brands in addition to strategic corporate […]
Sportico launches sports business show with YES Network

Sports business publication Sportico is starting a sports business show in partnership with the YES Network. The show will be called the “Sportico Sports Business Presented by Genius Sports” and will appear monthly. It will premiere on the YES Network and on The Gotham Sports App Tuesday, March 18, at 10:30 p.m. ET immediately following […]
Sportico reporter Manfre position eliminated

Dylan Manfre, a reporter at sports business site Sportico, has left the news organization because his position was eliminated. ‘This job meant so much to me, and I’m proud of the work I did in my brief time there,” wrote Manfre on Twitter. “I adore the people I worked with and the connections I made.” […]
Sportico seeks a West Coast editor

Sportico is hiring an editor to join the award-winning sports business news publication. We are seeking a West Coast editor with exceptional news judgment, writing ability and sports business or financial reporting experience to join a fluid and real-time multimedia newsroom. The work schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 10am – 7pm PT. Candidates must have […]
Sportico hires Clinkscales for breaking news team

Sports business site Sportico has hired Jason Clinkscales to be a reporter and editor on its breaking news team. He has been a freelance writer for the last two years. Clinkscales previously spent a decade at The Sports Fan Journal, including more than two years as its editor in chief. He was also a senior reports editor […]
Sportico hires Manfre as a reporter

Business news site Sportico has hired Dylan Manfre as a reporter. He will be part of a three-person team to produce content that’ll resonate with general sports fans. Manfre was a Dow Jones News Fund intern in summer 2023 covering Newark, New Jersey for TAPinto Newark. He wrote about local businesses, housing markets, the environment and municipal […]
Sportico has hired Eichenberger as an editor

Sports business news site Sportico has hired Bill Eichenberger as an editor. He was formerly the assistant managing editor for sports at the Las Vegas Review-Journal. He’ll start Nov. 1. A former sports editor at Newsday and the Wall Street Journal, Eichenberger also spent seven years as a senior editor at Bleacher Report, working with […]