---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-056081"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MSGS"
cik: "0001636519"
company_name: "Madison Square Garden Sports Corp."
filed_at: "2026-02-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T02:05:14.881447+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MSGS explores tax-free spin-off of Knicks from Rangers; CFO Mink to depart

## Summary
- Board unanimously approved exploration of a tax-free spin-off splitting New York Knicks and Rangers into two public companies.
- Completion subject to league approvals, tax opinion, and board approval; no assurance the spin-off will occur.
- CFO Victoria Mink will leave the Company; will continue during transition period to assist with spin-off.
- Mink's separation not due to disagreement with auditors or management on accounting matters; severance per employment agreement.
- Spin-off would result in pro-rata distribution of 100% of new company stock to MSGS shareholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-056081
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSGS
- cik: 0001636519
- company_name: Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.
- filed_at: 2026-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636519/000119312526056081/0001193125-26-056081-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636519/000119312526056081/d286117d8k.htm

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