Asia-Pacific
One-on-One: Tim Shriver
On Monday the curtain fell down on the six-day, inaugural Special Olympics Asia-Pacific Games with a spectacular opening ceremony at the Hunter Stadium in Newcastle, Australia. SportBusiness International editor Matt Cutler spoke to Tim Shriver, Special Olympics chairman, about the challenges and opportunities around the organisation's continual drive to take people with intellectual disabilities, and the people who love and care for them, out of the shadows through the power of sport.
OneAsia pulls plug on inaugural Tour Championship
Asian golf tour OneAsia has elected to postpone its inaugural Tour Championship after failing to secure enough top-name players for the $2m (€1.5m) tournament.
WTA appoints CEO for new Singapore base
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has appointed Ryan Sandilands as Asia-Pacific chief executive.
SportBusiness International Insights: The New Guard
In the sports broadcasting industry, you never have to wait too long before one of the world’s biggest sports properties announces a mega multi-million dollar TV deal.