ROGERS APPEALS TO CANADIAN TV COMMISSION OVER SPORTSNET UNCERTAINTY
Canada ?based Rogers Communications Inc. has taken its fight to gain control of Sportsnet, an all-sports specialty television channel, to the federal broadcast regulator.
STOCKHOLM TO STAGE SPEEDWAY MEETING
Stockholm?s Olympic Stadium will host its first speedway meeting for nearly thirty years when the Speedway Grand Prix hits the Swedish capital on Saturday 29 September 2001.
WORLD CUP SEEDING PLAN TO BE PUT TO ICC
South Africa cricket chief Ali Bacher has said a proposal for a seeding system for the 2003 World Cup would be put to the International Cricket Council.
RACING INVESTMENT COULD MERIT 10-YEAR DEAL, SAYS LAWYER
The legal advisor behind the Racecourse Association?s (RCA) imminent sale of terrestrial and interactive media rights to all the UK?s 59 racecourses believes the UK competition authorities could approve a ten-year deal.
NEW ONLINE SPONSORSHIP SERVICE LAUNCHED
The latest online sponsorship matchmaker service has been launched.
BADDELEY TO SWING MAJOR GOLF BALL ENDORSEMENT
Back-to-back Australian Open championship winner Aaron Baddeley is set to earn $4m annually from endorsements, with four different golf ball manufacturers vying to secure his name.
RUSSIAN TENNIS GIVEN HUGE BOOST BY SAFIN’S SUCCESS
Marat Safin's rise to the top of tennis has had a huge impact on the game in Russia.
TEST STAR FOUND GUILTY IN MATCH-FIX REPORT
Mohammad Azharuddin, one of five Indian test players named in a federal match-fixing report, has been found guilty by an internal cricket board inquiry, its president A.C. Muthiah said.
MEDIA & SPORTS GROUP OPENS NEW PARIS OFFICE
Bortz Media & Sports Group is broadening its business services and expanding the company's presence in Europe by opening an office in Paris.
SUPPORT GROWS FOR EVERTON STADIUM MOVE
A recent ballot of Everton FC shareholders and fans have showed overwhelming support for a new 55,000 all-seater stadium at Liverpool?s Kings Dock.