Events
Sean Bratches,F1 – Advances in data mean the best days are ahead of us
Sean Bratches explains the data and technology partnership between Formula 1 and Amazon Web Services at the Sports Decision Makers Summit in Miami.
Uefa partners up with Fanatics
European football’s governing body Uefa has today (Thursday) signed a long-term partnership with licensed sports merchandise company Fanatics, which has said it is preparing to meet the challenge of d…
MLB posts decade-high attendance for All-Star Game fan festival
Revamped fan festival held in conjunction with All-Star Game finds a strong reception in Cleveland
Queensland looks to the future
Queensland is reflecting on hosting the “best SportAccord ever” as it puts plans in place for a bright sports event-hosting future.
Silverstone secures place on F1 calendar until 2024
The Formula One motor-racing championship has today (Wednesday) confirmed that Silverstone will continue to host the British Grand Prix until 2024
Fiba’s Zagklis says World Cup format changes will help to sell out games
Fiba secretary general Andreas Zagklis says changes to the format of the Fiba Basketball World Cup and the organisation’s qualification criteria are designed to make competition more intense.
IAAF pledges to leave “participation legacy” in all host cities
The International Association of Athletics Federations will require a commitment from all host cities of its major events that they invest in developing safe spaces for physical activities and encouraging…
Gameday Experience panel highlights – SDMS London
Topics cover the planning behind the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, how the payments landscape is evolving at venues and what new technology can add to the experience of attending live events.
MLB All-Star Game surrounded by questions about the integrity of the ball
Factors behind record-setting home run pace dominate talk at key in-season jewel event
LPGA adds latest new tournament in Florida
The Ladies Professional Golf Association is set to return to the Tampa Bay area for the first time in more than three decades after announcing a new tournament will be added to the LPGA Tour for the 2020…
Senegal to host NBA Basketball Without Borders Africa 2019
This year's Basketball Without Borders Africa event will take place in Senegal on July 28-31, the National Basketball Association and world governing body Fiba have announced
St. Moritz lands 2023 IBSF World Championships
The International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation has awarded hosting rights for its 2023 World Championships to the Swiss resort town of St. Moritz
General admission fans still paramount, says Legends’ Hampel
Sports rights-holders must remember that the average fan is the real driver of revenue and quality of experience at live matches, says Legends International president Andrew Hampel
MLB London Series hit record per-cap revenues, says Legends’ Andrew Hampel
Last month’s MLB London Series generated higher per-capita revenues than any other MLB international game, SportBusiness has learned.
Senior execs lined up for new Women’s Super League board
Senior English Premier League club officials including Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck and Manchester City chief operating officer Omar Berrada are reportedly set to be named to the new board of the Women’s S…
Women’s British Open prize purse bolstered as AIG deal takes hold
The R&A has today (Monday) moved to address the disparity in prize money for The Open and its women’s counterpart by announcing that the 2019 Women’s British Open will see its prize purse increase by …
Conmebol shrugs off Copa América critics
The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) has brushed aside criticism over Brazil’s staging of the 2019 Copa América, stating that the event will serve as a template for future editions.