THAILAND GOVERNMENT OFFER TAX EXEMPTIONS
Thailands' Finance Ministry is to offer tax exemptions to importers on goods to be used for the 13th Asian Games in Bangkok in December.
SNOOKER ASSOCIATION HITS BACK WITH ITS OWN SPONSOR
The World Snooker Association hit back at a planned rebel tour by announcing it had agreed a #1million ($1.4m), three-year sponsorship deal with LG Electronics UK.
SUKOM DEFEND PREPARATIONS
Sukom Ninety Eight Berhad (Sukom) will seek clarification from Australia over a remark made by one of its top officials that Malaysia is ill-prepared for the 16th Commonwealth Games next month.
SPORTS.COM ADDS BETTING TO WEBSITE
European sporting website, sports.com, has launched an online betting service in the United Kingdom.
FAVOURITES SION SUBMIT BID TO HOST 2006 WINTER GAMES
Sion officials have made the trip to Olympic headquarters, formally submitting their bid to host the 2006 Winter Games.
TICKETS.COM WINS BASEBALL ROLE
Tickets.com has been selected as the ticketing provider for spring training by the Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland A's and San Francisco Giants.
SCOTS CHIEF WANTS BRITISH LEAGUE
Scottish rugby supremo Duncan Paterson has revealed he will consider selling off the SRU's two super districts to private ownership if a British League becomes a reality.
SPORTAL LAUNCHES PAN-EUROPEAN SPORTS PDA SERVICE
Sportal, the European online sports network, has launched the most comprehensive sports PDA content available accessible via the AvantGo mobile internet service.
BUSES FINDING THEIR WAY ON GAMES EVE
Drivers have got lost and some buses have simply not turned up, but team officials have said the biggest teething problem of the 16th Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur - transport - is getting better.
RIVAL BASKETBALL LEAGUES TO TALK THIS WEEK
The first talks between European club basketball?s two rival leagues will take place this week ? with hopes of reuniting prior to the start of next season.