Events
World Table Tennis heads back to Xinxiang for Champions event
World Table Tennis (WTT), the commercial arm of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), has announced it will return to the Chinese city of Xinxiang next month to host its third WTT Champions…
Fiba takes Intercontinental Cup to Asia with three-year Singapore deal
The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) has agreed a three-year deal with Sport Singapore for the city-state to hosts its Intercontinental Cup club competition
PGA Tour sets out event reform plans
The PGA Tour has spelled out major competition reform plans, including the introduction of smaller fields and the eradication of cuts, in moves that rival organisation LIV Golf has immediately mocked,…
IOC launches Olympic Esports Series ahead of finals in Singapore
The International Olympic Committee has revealed more details surrounding its Olympic Esports Series 2023, a global virtual and simulated sports competition that will culminate in Singapore from June 22-25
WTT Champions returns to Macau, HotelPlanner to sponsor Singapore Smash
World Table Tennis, the commercial arm of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), has announced that Macau will host a WTT Champions event next month, while travel technology company HotelPlanner…
Endeavor full-year revenue rise driven by UFC commercial results, live events uplift
Sports and entertainment group Endeavor, owner of the IMG and WME agencies, has posted increased revenue of $5.27bn (€4.9
F1 aligns with Tottenham to create in-stadium karting track
Formula 1 has announced a 15-year agreement with Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur that will see the opening of an electric karting facility beneath the South Stand at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Marquee MLS opener between Galaxy and LAFC postponed
Major League Soccer's 28th season got off with a dud as the marquee matchup between rivals LA Galaxy and Los Angeles FC at the 90,000 capacity Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena, California was postponed due…
LIV Golf members to play all four Majors after PGA Championship allows exemptions
Members of the Saudi-backed breakaway LIV Golf tour have been granted participation in all four Major tournaments after the PGA of America announced that LIV Golf players will be eligible to play at the…
World Aquatics unveils calendar for reworked Diving World Cup
World Aquatics, the global governing body for aquatic sports, has announced its calendar for the 2023 Diving World Cup, with the competition format having been reworked to create shorter events
WWE’s Elimination Chamber sets gate and viewership records
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) set gate and viewership records for its Elimination Chamber event in Montreal, Canada
Hungary and Serbia awarded European Rowing Championships
Szeged in Hungary and Belgrade in Serbia have been awarded hosting rights to the European Rowing Championships in 2024 and 2025, respectively
Ibiza to host inaugural PTO European Open
Ibiza will play host to the inaugural staging of triathlon’s PTO European Open on May 6.
HBA Media details broadcast reach for 2023 Saudi Cup
The HBA Media agency has said the 2023 Saudi Cup horse racing event will be broadcast by 35 rights-holders across the world, including a number of new signings
Gabba redevelopment central to A$7bn Brisbane Olympics funding deal
The Gabba in Brisbane is set for major redevelopment work ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games after the Australian and Queensland Governments committed more than A$7bn (€4.5bn/$4.8
BeIN’s Al-Khelaifi, Al-Obaidly cleared in IAAF corruption case
Nasser Al-Khelaifi, chairman of beIN Media Group and president of French Ligue 1 football club Paris Saint-Germain, has been cleared of any wrongdoing in a corruption case relating to Qatar’s bids to h…
Super League Triathlon adds New York, Chicago events to portfolio
Super League Triathlon (SLT) has enhanced its mass participation events portfolio by acquiring the New York and Chicago Triathlons.
SLT has acquired the New York and Chicago events from Life Time, Inc
NBA All-Star weekend backed by more than 35 sponsors
The National Basketball Association's upcoming NBA All-Star weekend in Salt Lake City, Utah, will be marked with more than 35 sponsorships, including activations, social media campaigns and on-site merchandise…