Tag Archives: mlb

Thu 27th August 2015
Written by The Domains in EN and tagged
Meet The Owners of The Domain Twins.com And It's Not MLB, Actual Twins - Grantland.com did a long and very detailed article about “the website MLB couldn’t buy” and that website in reference is to one of only 3 domain names NOT owned by Major League Baseball (MLB), Twins.com. The story states: The Millers told me that they staked their claim to Twins.com so early that they got it for free. It was the era of Internet land grabs, when all one had to do to rope off a URL was be the first one with the impulse. (They admiringly mention a friend of theirs, Jeff, who “scored,” ... read more ...
Mon 1st April 2013
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
It’s opening day and MLB is batting .867 with domains - Major League Baseball owns 26 of 30 team names in .com. Major League Baseball owns all but four team .com domain names.It’s a sure sign of spring as Major League Baseball opens up the 2013 season with 12 games today. MLB made a good acquisition over the summer, buying the domain name Rockies.com for an unspecified amount. With the Rockies.com domain, MLB now owns 26 of 30 team names in .com. MLB has upped its average from .767 in 2010 (23 names) to .867 (26 names) ... read more ...
Wed 13th June 2012
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
NBA, MLB, and NFL request for tip turn domains - Are you ready for .baseball? The United States’ three biggest professional sports leagues have applied to ICANN to run their own top level domains. As I predicted, Major League Baseball applied for .MLB. It also applied for .baseball. It will face a play-off with .baseball though, as Donuts Inc also applied for the domain. Donuts is the largest new TLD applicant, and submitted the application through its Silver Pass, LLC company. National Basketball Association ... read more ...