The Leader | Ary Graça, president of FIVB, volleyball’s international federation
Dr. Ary Graça, president of the FIVB, volleyball’s governing body, says this summer’s Olympic Games will be a landmark event for his sport.
11 Technologies that are transforming the business of sport
In the second of a series of articles celebrating the 20-year anniversary of the SportBusiness Group, Greg Pitcher asks rights-holders, media companies and technologists to pick out the new technologies that are changing the sports industry.
Fantasy sports | ESPN Wide World of Sport
Who’d have thought that one of the world’s most popular holiday destinations would use sports tourism to drive in visitors? Christian Sylt goes behind the scenes at Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports complex.
Country focus | The TV rights and media market in Brazil
THE CHANGING NATURE of the sports media industry in Brazil is perhaps best exemplified by the recent developments surrounding the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top tier of football in the country.
The Leader | Alex Gough, Professional Squash Association
Olympic inclusion remains elusive, but squash is thriving, according to Professional Squash Association chief executive Alex Gough, writing exclusively for SportBusiness International.
Kevin Roberts | What can the 2016 Olympic Games do for divided nations?
Just in case you were too busy to notice, June 23 was Olympic Day, held to mark the founding of the International Olympic Committee by Baron Pierre de Coubertin back in 1894.
A whole new ball game? | Patrick Baumann, Fiba
With so much else going right for Fiba, perhaps the time is ripe to heal the 16-year-old wounds with the elite clubs behind the breakaway Euroleague. Fiba secretary general Patrick Baumann talks to Frank Dunne about defending the sporting pyramid in a changing world.
Smarties have the answer | The in-stadia technology enticing fans
Smart technology in stadia is helping sports teams and events to attract and engage with fans. Greg Pitcher investigates the latest innovations.
The Leader | Stephen Cannon, Chief Executive of AMB Group
Stephen Cannon is the new chief executive of AMB Group, the parent company of the Atlanta Falcons NFL American football franchise, Atlanta United FC from Major League Soccer and the PGA TOUR Superstore. Here he talks about how his career in the car industry has prepared him for his new role.
Kevin Roberts: Change need not be feared, as long as all stakeholders are considered
Last month's Uefa Champions League Final between the world’s biggest club, Real Madrid, and city rivals Atletico was watched by hundreds of millions worldwide.