Events
NHL, NHLPA push back World Cup of Hockey until at least 2025
The long-awaited return of the World Cup of Hockey has been pushed back once again, with the National Hockey League and NHL Players' Association delaying the international tournament from February 2024…
NFL to honor John Madden on Thanksgiving
The National Football League announced it will honor the late Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster on Thanksgiving during the league's broadcasts of games across CBS, FOX and NBC, which will become a yearly…
Abu Dhabi steps in to host FEI Endurance World Championship
The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has announced that Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates will host the rescheduled 2022 Endurance World Championship after the event was removed from the Italian…
MGM unveils Bellagio grandstands for F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
MGM Resorts International unveiled plans the grandstands it will construct in front of the famed Bellagio fountains for the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix in 2023.
Melbourne to debut new World Surf League event concept
The World Surf League (WSL) has announced that Melbourne will become the first destination to host an official event at a wave basin development
NASCAR touts viewership bump, 2023 broadcast schedule
NASCAR has announced its 2023 schedule, including broadcast networks and times for the Cup Series, Xfinity Series, and Truck Series, garnering its greatest level of broadcast exposure in more than a decade,…
Women’s World Boxing Championships to return to New Delhi
New Delhi in India has been awarded hosting rights for the 2023 Women’s World Boxing Championships.
Hong Kong targets more sports events and conferences after return of Rugby Sevens
Hong Kong is expected to increase funding for the staging of major sport events in the city as officials hailed a successful return of the its World Rugby Sevens Series stage last weekend
World Series ratings slip to new low for non-neutral site
Heavy slate of college football airing opposite Astros' clincher blunts final audience
MLS Cup records largest total domestic audience since 1997
Major League Soccer's championship game generated its largest domestic television audience since 1997 as Los Angeles FC dramatically defeated Philadelphia Union on penalty kicks at Banc of California Stadium…
Danone signs on as official partner of Paris 2024
French food products manufacturer Danone has signed a sponsorship deal with the organising committee of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris
Varnier lined up as new Milan-Cortina 2026 CEO
Andrea Varnier is poised to be named the new chief executive of Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026, local organising committee for the staging of the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Italy
UFC expands marketing partnership with Battle Motors
Battle Motors has been named the first-ever official electric commercial truck of the Ultimate Fighting Championship in a multiyear national marketing partnership
Woods, McIlroy pair against Thomas, Spieth in 7th ‘The Match’
Latest version of popular, made-for-TV golf event set for December 10
MLB scores big audience win over NFL for World Series Game 5
Baseball easily prevails in head-to-head programming battle
World Rugby hires Wright to help drive new events operations arm
World Rugby has continued its restructuring by appointing Mick Wright as chief of operations within its new EventsCo division
CHL outlines 24-team format to tie in with new Infront cycle
Champions Hockey League, the pan-European ice hockey competition, has released details of its new format with a reduced number of 24 teams that it says will create a “balanced, attractive and entertaining c…
DP World Tour ups prize fund, guarantees player earnings
Golf’s DP World Tour has announced that its 2023 schedule will offer an overall prize fund of $144.2m (€147.1m)