Houlihan Lokey is pleased to present its sports industry overview for summer 2020. We have included industry insights and select transaction announcements to help you stay ahead in the dynamic and constantly evolving sports sector.

Driven by growing national and local media rights deals, digital platforms, and increased sponsorship monetization, recent years have witnessed several blockbuster acquisitions in the major U.S. professional sports leagues. We expect activity to remain high, especially for minority ownership stakes, for the foreseeable future as franchise assets remain scarce and institutional buyers enter the marketplace with increasing demand. Please download our market update to learn more.