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Ben Fischer

Ben Fischer

Ben Fischer covers the NFL and all other professional football news for Sports Business Journal. A journalist with a unique blend of experience in government, sports and business, Fischer wrote about the New York tech startup scene, the health care industry in Washington, D.C., and politics in Ohio before joining Sports Business Journal. BEATS: NFL, NFL clubs, sponsors, broadcasters; XFL, CFL.

'No layups': Where is the next place to spend in esports?

The question now facing anyone searching for a prominent role in esports is simple: Now what? With Riot Games’ selection of 10 franchise partners, the first wave of esports mega-investment is complete. Twenty organizations have spots in either Riot’s League of Legends circuit or Activision Blizzard’s Overwatch League,...

Bridgestone’s path to figure skating

Bridgestone is enthusiastic about its global Olympics sponsorship, but there’s no denying it makes more sense in the summer. The Japanese tire maker has always been focused on the 2020 Tokyo Games, and the simple fact is, people don’t buy tires in February. So in its first Winter...