NBL appoints Loeliger as commissioner
Jeremy Loeliger, the chief executive of Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL), has been appointed to a new role as commissioner of the competition.
Spanish Grand Prix seals new F1 hosting deal
The Formula One motor-racing series has reached an agreement for the Spanish Grand Prix to remain on the calendar for its 2020 season
IOC, Dow step up climate action drive
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has stepped up its commitment to addressing climate change by joining forces with Worldwide Olympic Partner, US chemical company Dow, to launch a new venture that…
Sky Media chief Deissenberger exits as overhaul continues
German pay-television broadcaster Sky Deutschland has continued the revamp of its leadership team with Thomas Deissenberger departing as managing director of advertising sales arm, Sky Media
ITTF World Tour Grand Finals head to Zhengzhou
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has awarded hosting rights for this year’s edition of the World Tour Grand Finals to the Chinese city of Zhengzhou.
FIG selects Hiroshima as host of first Parkour World Championships
The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has announced today (Friday) that Hiroshima in Japan will stage the inaugural edition of its Parkour World Championships from April 3-5, 2020
UK Athletics ends chief executive search with Hyde Peters appointment
Zara Hyde Peters OBE has been named as the new chief executive of the UK Athletics national governing body
Cardiff City Stadium to host 2020 Pro14 Final
The Pro14 rugby union club competition has continued its trend of taking its showpiece Final match to non-traditional rugby venues by announcing Cardiff City Stadium as the host for the 2020 event
Liverpool rethinks Anfield masterplan
English Premier League football club Liverpool has today (Thursday) confirmed that it has scrapped its existing redevelopment vision for Anfield, adding that “ambitious” new plans are now under “active consi…
French regulator clears path for Ineos’ Nice takeover
British petrochemicals company Ineos is poised to complete a takeover of French Ligue 1 football club OGC Nice after the proposed deal was cleared by the country’s competition regulator, the Autorité de…