SportBusiness Staff

The management of the British American Racing (BAR) Formula One team is attempting to buy-out of the troubled motor racing operation.

Australian Prime Minister John Howard has confirmed that his government will increase already high funding for sport.

Bertelsmann AG has launched a joint venture with iSyndicate, a provider of content syndication services and technologies on the internet.

Heineken has launched an extensive new advertising campaign in the UK as part of its on-going support of the Heineken Cup, Europe?s leading club rugby union competition

Peter Leaver, former chief executive of England?s Premier League, has added his voice to criticism that soccer has reacted too late to save the transfer system.

Following a starring role at the Sydney Olympics, Goodyear is parting company with its famous blimp.

New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens has launched his official website for AthletesDirect, a subsidiary of Broadband Sports.

Major League Soccer (MLS) might take over DC United's operations, following the collapse of the club's long-awaited sale to a New York investment firm.

Mandalay Sports Entertainment (MSE) has attempted to put an end to rumours that the US-based sports entertainment provider is in discussions to purchase World Championship Wrestling (WCW).

U>DIRECT, the UK-based independent pay-per-view broadcaster, has hailed last night?s coverage of the Finland versus England soccer World Cup qualifier as a ?very successful evening?.