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Softball
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A new professional softball league, called Athletes Unlimited, will debut in the United States in August, aimed at reviving the commercial fortunes of the sport
Multi-sport
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The International Olympic Committee’s executive board has today released a statement expressing its “full commitment” to ensuring this year’s Summer Games in Tokyo go ahead as planned between July 24 and …
Sponsorship & Marketing

World Games 2021 Birmingham has signed up two new sponsors for next year’s edition of the multi-sport event in the US city, along with handing out the first major contract awarded through the World of O…
Football
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Telecommunications operator Optus will follow Australia’s progress at its maiden Copa América campaign after acquiring rights to this year’s edition of the South American national teams football tournament.
Table Tennis
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The International Table Tennis Federation has released details of World Table Tennis, its new in-house commercial arm, along with details of the new competitions that will take place from 2021 onwards
Sailing
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The organisers behind the international team sailing competition SailGP are in negotiations to host a race in Spain, according to reports in the Spanish press
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Formula One's season-opening race in Australia on March 15 is to go ahead, with teams and equipment expected to depart for the event this week, despite the threat of the coronavirus
Cycling
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The Amaury Sports Organisation, the organiser of the Tour de France, is bringing its L'Étape du Tour de France amateur cycling events series to the Indonesian island of Lombok in April.
Horse Racing
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Championship Horse Racing has announced that it will launch a new flat horse racing series this summer, with the event to be sanctioned by the British Horseracing Authority
Triathlon
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Sacramento, the capital city of California, will host an Ironman triathlon for the first time in 2021
Football
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Budapest’s Puskás Aréna has been awarded the 2022 Uefa Europa League final at a meeting of Uefa’s Executive Committee in Amsterdam. A
Rugby Union
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Six Nations Rugby, organising body of the annual national team tournament, has refused to rule out the possibility that live rights to the championship could go behind a paywall against the backdrop of…
Cycling
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The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced a partnership with Discovery which will see the two collaborate on the creation of a new UCI Track Cycling World League
Tennis
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The French Tennis Federation (FFT) has welcomed a decision by a French Court to uphold a ruling that it was illegal for the secondary ticketing company Viagogo to list tickets for the French Open grand…
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The 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi next year will be the first to include all the same disciplines as the Asian Games and Olympics
Badminton
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Motorcycle racing championship MotoGP has cancelled its season-opening race in Qatar that was due for March 8
American Football
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The National Football League has announced the Arizona Cardinals as the home team for the NFL’s regular-season game at Mexico City’s Estadio Azteca in 2020.  T
Handball
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The International Handball Federation (IHF) Council has awarded the hosting rights to the 2025 Men’s Handball World Championships to Croatia, Denmark and Norway.