SportBusiness Staff

UK commercial television network ITV has commissioned Red Pepper Film Company to produce a new package of sport "stings" to run before all of ITV Sport?s presentations.

United States swimming double gold medallist Megan Quann has signed a representation contract with Octagon to handle her professional swimming career.

Nike Australia could cash in on the impact of Cathy Freeman?s Olympic 400-metre victory by marketing the ?Swiftsuit? she wore as a retail product.

The red shirt worn by England soccer legend Sir Geoff Hurst when he scored a hat-trick during the 1966 World Cup final victory over Germany is expected to fetch up to #30,000 ($44,000) at auction.

The red shirt worn by England soccer legend Sir Geoff Hurst when he scored a hat-trick during the 1966 World Cup final victory over Germany is expected to fetch up to #30,000 ($44,000) at auction.

Tickets.com, the official ticket supplier to the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games, will make tickets available for online purchase, commencing October 10, 2000.

The woman running a race against the clock to stage the 2004 Olympics in Athens has dismissed talk that the city could lose the Games and said the Greek capital would lay on a sporting show to rival Sydney's success.

NBC/Quokka Ventures (NQV), a joint venture of NBC and Quokka Sports have unveiled Action Tracker on NBCOlympics.com. Action Tracker delivers up-to-the-minute results, pictures and streaming commentary on some of the biggest events of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.

Nike chairman and CEO Phil Knight has named Mindy Grossman as global vice president of apparel.

Sportswear giant Nike has agreed a 15-year #300million ($439m) kit deal with Premiership champions Manchester United.