Events
Nicholas Palmer | Poulter was right. Golf picked a hell of a time to let the cameras in
With Netflix’s hotly anticipated ‘Full Swing’ documentary out this week, Nicholas Palmer, a business manager at Right Formula, argues that 2023 marks a watershed year for the sport.
Minnesota to host FIS Cross-Country World Cup in 2024
Wirth Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, will host a FIS Cross-Country World Cup event from February 17-19, 2024, the United States Ski & Snowboard has announced
NHL unveils sponsor activations for Stadium Series pregame event
The National Hockey League will have a slew of pregame sponsorship activations at the upcoming Stadium Series outdoor game between the Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals in Raleigh, North Carolina,…
Saudi Arabia chosen to host 2023 Fifa Club World Cup
World governing body Fifa is to stage a major competition in Saudi Arabia for the first time after the Middle Eastern state was selected as the host of the 2023 Fifa Club World Cup, which is scheduled…
Review holds Uefa ‘primarily responsible’ for Champions League final chaos
Uefa bears “primary responsibility” for the scenes that marred the 2021-22 Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid at Stade de France, according to a review commissioned by European foo…
Super Bowl weekend sets US betting records
The National Football League's Super Bowl LVII was a record-setting game for sports betting in the United States, with more than 100 million transactions across 23 states and Washington DC over the weekend,…
Indian Open golf tournament to return after three-year absence
DP World Tour golf tournament the Hero Indian Open will take place this month for the first time after the pandemic, at the DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurgaon from February 23 to 26
NHL taking Hockey Day to Czech Republic and Finland
The National Hockey League is taking Hockey Day community events to Czech Republic and Finland for the first time in March as the league seeks to increase global fan engagement
Former Tokyo 2020, Dentsu execs arrested in bid-rigging probe
Yasuo Mori, a senior official within the Organising Committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, is one of four executives who have been arrested as part of an ongoing probe by Japanese prosecutors…
Sweden launches study into 2030 Winter Olympics bid
The Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK) has returned to the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games bidding table by announcing the launch of a feasibility study into the prospect of staging the 2030 edition
Singapore takes on Kazan hosting rights to 2025 World Aquatics Championships
The World Aquatics Championships will be held in Southeast Asia for the first time in 2025 after World Aquatics today (Thursday) named Singapore as the new host of the event originally intended for the…
Milestone for legalized sports betting as Arizona hosts Super Bowl LVII
Super Bowl LVII, which is being staged between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on February 12, will make its mark as the first National Football…
Big3 league to tour US in new season
Global 3-on-3 basketball league the Big3 has announced that its sixth season will return to a pre-pandemic touring model, tipping off on June 25 and running for 10 weeks
Denis Green | High hopes for the return of sport to China in 2023
Denis Green, head of communications at Mailman (an Endeavor company) says demand for live sport in China has never been higher and looks forward to events surging back in the second half of 2023.
Argentina, Uruguay, Chile and Paraguay launch official 2030 World Cup bid
Argentina, Uruguay, Chile and Paraguay have officially launched their bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup, 100 years after the first-ever tournament was held in South America, and hope to add Bolivia to…
Las Vegas approves plan to host F1 Grand Prix to 2032
Officials in Las Vegas' Clark County have unanimously approved a proposal to keep the Las Vegas Formula 1 Grand Prix on the racing calendar for at least a decade
Mumbai to stage first season of Women’s Premier League
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that the inaugural edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) will take place from March 4-26, with the debut event set to be restricted t…
Destination Sport expands into China
UK-based sports travel company Destination Sport has created a new subsidiary in China