WWF SIGN TV MARKETING DEAL
World Wrestling Federation Inc is investing in its international content marketing following a period of growth in its international programme distribution.
FIRST GOAL ZAPPED LIVE TO MOBILE
Worldzap has made sporting and media history with the first ever goal to be delivered as a live video clip to a mobile phone.
NAMING RIGHTS OPTION FOR SYDNEY FOOTBALL STADIUM
The capacity of Sydney Football Stadium may be increased to 50,000 with the expansion funded by the sale of naming rights, according to Australian press reports..
JORDAN EXTENDS IT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP
Jordan Grand Prix has signed a three-year extension of its support from the IT company that has been associated with the team for over a decade.
HOUSTON STADIUM CLOSES ON RECORD NAMING RIGHTS DEAL
A Houston-based energy firm is expected to pay about $300million for the naming rights to Houston?s new football stadium and Astrodome.
ELS TEES-OFF WITH TEN-YEAR INVESTMENT DEAL
South African golfer Ernie Els has signed an investment and 10-year exclusive partnership deal with EighteenGlobal, the international golf company.
INDIANA FIREBIRDS MAKE AFL DEBUT IN 2001
The Arena Football League (AFL) board of directors has approved the relocation of the Albany Firebirds from Albany, N.Y., to Indianapolis.
RUGBY STARS CALL OFF WORLD CUP BOYCOTT THREAT
New Zealand rugby league players have scrapped a threat to boycott next week's World Cup in Britain and confirmed their availability for the tournament.
COMMISSIONER CONFIDENT ON PRESIDENTS CUP FUTURE
US PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem believes the Presidents Cup has a bright future, whether or not the American players embrace the event.
KNIGHT APPOINTED TO ATHENS COMMISSION
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Juan Antonio Samaranch has confirmed that Sydney Olympics minister Michael Knight has been appointed to the Athens 2004 Games co-ordination commission.