REEBOK RENEWS WITH UK ATHLETICS
UK Athletics has unveiled a multi-million pound sponsorship package with sporting goods manufacturer Reebok.
BRAZILIAN SOCCER: PASSPORTS AND BANKING FOCUS OF COMMISSION PROBE
A Brazilian congressional commission investigating the country's crisis-hit national sport has summoned five soccer players who it says were caught in Europe with counterfeit passports. For the full details of the major probe into the way soccer is run in Brazil see the FEATURES section of sportbusiness.com.
SWISS TEAM WANTS TO HOP OFF STOCK EXCHANGE
Swiss club Grasshopper FC want to delist their shares after financial losses triggered by poor performances on the pitch.
SLAVKOV RE-ELECTED BOC PRESIDENT
The Bulgarian Olympic Committee (BOC) has unanimously re-elected Ivan Slavkov as president for a sixth consecutive term of three years.
WILLIAMS FATHER CALLS FOR CUT OF REVENUES FOR DAUGHTERS
The Women's Tennis Association is taking advantage of the interest in the game generated by Venus and Serena Williams, and should give them a cut of the financial action, according to their father.
SURVEY REVEALS SYDNEY GAMES RESULTS IN BLEAK BUSINESS CONDITIONS
There have been negative results in Sydney, following the Olympic Games boom, as far as business is concerned according to the National Bank (NAB) monthly business survey.
BLATTER CONFIDENT OF SOLUTION TO WORLD CUP TICKET ROW
FIFA President Sepp Blatter has said he was confident the Japanese government and organisers of the 2002 World Cup will find a solution to tax problems that may have delayed the start of ticket sales.
WOMEN?S CLOTHING DEAL FOR NASCAR
Millennium Motorsports is to market a clothing line for female NASCAR fans.
CSS STELLAR AIMS HIGH
CSS Stellar, which has sporting interests in football, golf as well as the entertainment industry, is to float on the Alternative Investment Market.
SPORT CHIEF PROMOTED AT RADIO STATION
UK commercial radio station talkSPORT has promoted its existing head of sport.