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Tennis
Events

Tennis insiders have dismissed speculation over the immediate future of the ATP Cup, the flagship team tournament of the Association of Tennis Professionals, after reports suggested the three-year-old…
Tennis
Events

Tennis star Novak Djokovic is facing deportation from Australia after his visa was cancelled for the second time due to “health and good order” concerns.
Cricket
Media

The fourth Test of the Ashes drew strong viewing figures in Australia, with a peak average audience of 2.76 million watching the dramatic finale of the Sydney Test which saw England hang on for a draw
Boxing
Media

Stan Sport has confirmed it will broadcast the upcoming bout between New Zealand rugby player-turned-boxer Sonny Bill Williams and Australian rules football star Barry Hall on a new pay-per-view platform
Tennis
Events

The Victorian state government has announced ticket sales to next week’s Australian Open will be paused at 50 per cent of capacity as Covid-19 cases in Australia continue to rise.
Golf
Events

The DP World Tour and the ISPS Handa PGA Tour of Australasia have announced the extension of their strategic alliance until 2026
Rugby Union
Media

Australian streaming service Stan Sport has secured exclusive multi-year rights to rugby union’s Six Nations. Under the deal, Stan will also broadcast the Autumn Nations Series later this year.
Tennis
Licensing & Merchandising

The Australian Open has 'entered the metaverse', announcing that it will create 6,776 non-fungible token (NFT) tennis balls and a virtual precinct on open-source 3D platform Decentraland
Golf
Media

Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has renewed its rights to the PGA Tour in a “multi-year” deal with rights-holder Discovery Sports.
Cricket
Events

The Big Bash League has relocated to a Melbourne hub in a bid to keep the Australian T20 cricket competition running amid Covid-19 outbreaks in the teams
Tennis
Events

Tennis star Novak Djokovic has won a court battle challenging the cancellation of his Australian visa. The ruling means his visa is now valid and he can enter the country
Cricket
Events

Cricket Australia has amended the schedule for the women’s Ashes series in order to allow the Australian and English teams enough time to complete their quarantine before the start of the Women’s Cricket Wor…
Golf
Media

Australian pay-television broadcaster Foxtel has secured media rights for the 2021-22 season of the PGA Tour of Australasia
Boxing
Media

Stan Sport, the streaming service of Australian media group Nine Entertainment, is set to broadcast New Zealand rugby player-turned-boxer Sonny Bill Williams’ upcoming return to the ring against former A…
Tennis
Events

Tennis star Novak Djokovic has won a last-minute legal bid to stop the Australian government deporting him before the Australian Open begins
Cricket
Sponsorship & Marketing

Non-alcoholic drinks brand Nexba has agreed a deal to sponsor Australia’s Big Bash League Twenty20 cricket competition.
Golf
Sponsorship & Marketing

The PGA of Australia has announced a new five-year sponsorship deal with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP), continuing its 13-year association with the beverage group
Rugby Union
Finance & Law

A group of New Zealand businessmen and rugby union figures acquired a 40-per-cent stake in Super Rugby team the Blues in a deal with New Zealand Rugby in a deal agreed just before Christmas