Oceania

Olympic Games
Governance

The Australian Olympic Committee has launched its inaugural climate action plan, which includes a commitment to a 30-per-cent reduction in its emissions by 2024 with a view to being net zero by 2040
Sailing
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Australia SailGP team has signed up Campari Australia’s SKYY Vodka brand as a new sponsor in a multi-season deal.
Golf
Events

The PGA of Australia has today (Tuesday) launched a tournament utilising a revolutionary new team-based format which aims to open up golf to new audiences
Multi-sport
Industry Moves

American businesswoman Cindy Hook has been appointed as chief executive of the Organising Committee for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Cricket
Governance

Cricket Australia (CA) is set to have its fourth chair in less than 18 months, with Mike Baird to replace Lachlan Henderson next year
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

Cricket Australia (CA) has extended its multi-asset sponsorship with fast food chain KFC until the end of the 2024-25 Australian season
Football
Events

Australian soccer's A-Leagues has agreed a deal with the New South Wales government to host its annual grand final matches in Sydney for the next three years, 2023 to 2025
Rugby Union
Industry Moves

Patsy Reddy has been appointed as the first female chair of New Zealand Rugby (NZR) as the governing body prepares to declare another financial loss for 2022
Surfing
Media

The World Surf League (WSL) has extended its broadcast deal with long-term Australian rights-holder, pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports
Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

Australian sport and entertainment consultancy Gemba has hired Claire Kelly to aid its expansion into the European marketplace
Tennis
Media

Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has renewed its rights for the Australian Open tennis grand slam in a new multi-year deal beginning in 2023
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

Australian National Rugby League expansion franchise the Redcliffe Dolphins has agreed a stadium naming rights deal with streaming service Kayo Sports ahead of its debut in the competition in 2023
Tennis
Events

The Hopman Cup international teams competition will be staged by the French city of Nice as it returns for the first time in four years, but not to its traditional home of Perth, Australia
Rugby Union
Media

Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has agreed a multi-year deal with European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) for rights to the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup competitions
Football
Media

Australian public-service broadcaster SBS pulled in its second-highest linear reach in 2022 during its live coverage of the national football team’s exit to Argentina in the round of 16 of the Fifa World C…
Multiple Sports
Events

Pre-eminent global sporting leaders will converge on Melbourne in late March 2023 for the second staging of SportNXT, the international thought-leadership summit designed to shape the future of sport
Football
Media

Australian public-service broadcaster SBS's audience figures for the Australia-Denmark match at the Fifa World Cup were boosted by a strong take-up on its OTT streaming platform
Rugby Union
Events

Rugby Australia (RA) and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have sealed a deal securing the long-term future of Super Rugby Pacific following a year in which the club competition has been called into question amid…