Daniel Reyes

Senior Sports Writer

Chicago

Daniel Reyes covers leagues, labor negotiations and the business of sport from Chicago. He previously wrote for Sports Illustrated and The Athletic.

Professional leagues
Sports business
Labor relations

Stories by Daniel Reyes

A packed stadium under floodlights during a championship final

Sports

A final decided in the dying minutes — and a league transformed overnight

In front of 82,000 fans and a global audience of half a billion, an injury-time winner delivered more than a trophy. It rewrote the economics of an entire competition.

By Daniel Reyes · 5 min read