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The Japanese car giant Honda will team up with British American Racing (BAR) in a three year deal worth #100m to BAR starting from next season.

Michael Jordan's signature brand, launched by Nike in September 1997, will open its first three retail concept shops later this month.

NBC's ratings for the NBA play-offs have remained surprisingly strong despite the retirement of Michael Jordan.

Michael Jordan may have hung up his playing boots, but his impact on the market place continues to rocket.

Allsport Photography (USA), a division of Getty Images, has renewed and extended its agreement with SportsLine USA.

This was the year the NBA took "a big hit," Commissioner David Stern noted at his annual state of the league news conference.

The Italian grand Prix, due to take place in Monza in September, could be in jeopardy, following a decision by the prosecution in the Ayrton Senna trial to appeal against the acquittal of two members of the William's team on manslaughter charges.

Sports Authority, the leading sporting goods retailer, expects to post lower second quarter earnings caused by slow sales over the last two months.

A variety of investment groups have submitted bids to acquire the Denver Nuggets, the Colorado Avalanche and the city's future sports arena from Ascent Entertainment Group Inc.

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone wants a return to two days of grand prix qualifying.

A majority of sports fans remain reluctant to pay high ticket prices for women's sporting events, despite the heavy promotion and marketing surrounding the recent Women's World Cup Games.

US television networks AOL and NBC will meet National Basketball Association (NBA) officials over the next couple of weeks to discuss new television contracts.

The hype is back as Michael Jordan gets set to reveal his hand over continued speculation he will return to the NBA. But is the sport and the man who revolutionised athlete endorsements, ready for the big time again? See the FEATURES section of sportbusiness.com.

Jordan Grand Prix has created a series of web-based initiatives to redevelop its internet communications for the team?s fan-base, corporate sponsors and employees.

A new plan enabling Michael Jordan to join the Washington Wizards' NBA franchise has reportedly been hatched by sports industry chiefs in New York.

In recent years, the meteoric rise of technology, telecom and media (TMT) shares on the world's stock markets has changed the face of Formula One sponsorship. The recent downfall in the sector is now hurting the sport as it struggles keep sponsors.