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World Aquatics turns to Sportfive for media rights sales as Dentsu role scaled back
World Aquatics has awarded Sportfive a contract to sell its media rights in most global markets, retaining long-standing agency partner Dentsu in Japan and selected countries in the Asia-Pacific region
Hansgrohe extends with Netflix-featured Bora-Hansgrohe team
Bora-Hansgrohe – one of eight pro cycling teams featured in the recently streamed Tour de France: Unchained documentary on Netflix – has extended its title deal with German kitchen brand Hansgrohe unt…
Wimbledon launches on Fortnite, enhances digital experiences for 2023
The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) has further enhanced the digital fan experience for the Wimbledon Championships by launching an offering on online gaming platform Fortnite
Tennis-Point delivers merchandise collection for ATP
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) has announced the launch of its first comprehensive collection of official apparel and equipment
Big3 adds to global reach with FITE
US basketball league the Big3 has secured global exposure through a deal with combat sports-focused streaming service FITE
Ryder Cup seeks to boost appeal with Roc Nation tie-up
The Ryder Cup has agreed a consultancy partnership with the Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI) talent agency as it seeks to broaden the appeal of the biennial golf tournament between Europe and the…
Von Cranach exits, management overhauled at beleaguered OneFootball
OneFootball chief executive Lucas von Cranach and fellow members of the management have left their roles following a financially turbulent 12 months for the streaming platform and media company
Fifa makes TAB NZ first World Cup sponsor in gambling category
Fifa has signed up TAB New Zealand as the first-ever gambling organisation to be an 'Official Supporter' of a World Cup event
PIF among potential investors in ATP talks, Gaudenzi re-elected to 2026
Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) chairman Andrea Gaudenzi says “positive” talks have been held with potential investors including Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and various priva…
First 32-team Club World Cup heads to US in 2025
The United States has been chosen by world governing body Fifa as the first host of the expanded 32-team Club World Cup in 2025
FIVB World Championships go biennial as part of reworked calendar
The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has approved its calendar from 2025 to 2028, with its Volleyball World Championships to now be held biennially in alignment with pre-Olympic years
Pricing, viewing features outlined as NFL Game Pass launches on DAZN
DAZN Group has today (Friday) officially launched the NFL Game Pass direct-to-consumer digital service on its platform globally, providing full details of the pricing structure and features
ATP unveils Lexus as new automotive sponsor
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour has announced a major new multi-year sponsorship with Japanese car brand Lexus
SES and Intelsat step away from merger discussions
SES has announced that talks have ended regarding a potential merger deal with rival satellite operator Intelsat
IBA expelled by IOC, Bach calls out Ukrainian government
International Olympic Committee members today (Thursday) voted overwhelmingly in favour of excluding the International Boxing Association (IBA) from the Olympic Movement, following four years of governance…
FIBA Intercontinental Cup Draw completed in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Singapore) - The draw for the FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2023 was completed on Tuesday, June 20, and the six participating clubs now know the path to winning the trophy in Singapore where the t…
BMW to offer in-car coverage of Ryder Cup
German automotive manufacturer BMW has signed a new agreement with the Ryder Cup that will allow drivers of its cars to watch this year’s edition of the golf tournament from inside their vehicles.
IOC approves changes to Milan-Cortina 2026 sports programme
Four events on the programme for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo will feature new formats and names following approval by the executive board of the International O…