M&A Annual Review 2025

Athletes Unlimited Morrison Foerster advised Athletes Unlimited, a Delaware public benefit corporation and network of professional women’s sports leagues in softball, volleyball, and basketball operating across the United States, on a strategic investment by Major League Baseball in Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL). The transaction marks the first-of-its-kind, comprehensive partnership with a women’s professional sports league to help establish and grow the AUSL as a sustainable organization. MLB’s investment will supercharge our efforts to build the sustainable professional league this sport has long deserved, and sends a powerful message about the value of female athletes and the importance of creating professional opportunities for them.” Kim Ng, AUSL Commissioner 2 Morrison Foerster

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