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The BBC has signed a deal to allow it to cover the Grand National horse race live on the internet.
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UK sports marketing firm Navigator has signed a deal to become a major marketing partner of the European Athletic Association (EAA),
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Sky Bet has signed a two-year deal to become the title sponsor of British Speedway’s Elite League.
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A major new $95m motorsport venue in the Middle East has been inaugurated.
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The Powerboat P1 World Championship has renewed its deal with Big On Results to continue as business and sponsorship developers on the series.
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UK broadcaster Sky has snapped up a 20 percent stake in online advertising experts Aura Sports.
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Totesport has signed a major sponsorship deal for naming rights to English cricket’s National Cricket League (NCL).
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NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue has been told he is to get a new contract – and has confirmed he is set to open negotiations for a new domestic TV package.
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The IAAF, world governing body for athletics, has been assured by organisers of the Athens Olympic Games the main stadium will be ready in time for pre-Games tests in June.
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Online casino GoldenPalace.com’s unconventional use of advertising in sport raised a few eyebrows at the weekend when one of its streakers ran onto the ice during the World Figure Skating Championships in Germany.
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Sportfive has emerged as the major player after the English Football Association (FA) confirmed its new European TV partners for the 2004-5 to 2007-8 period.
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Cricket’s world governing body the ICC says it will play a key role in the appointment of a national CEO for cricket in the US as the sport runs in to bowl at the world’s biggest sports market.
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Plans by the Italian government for a decree to assist soccer clubs spread their tax arrears over a number of years have been shelved.
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Major League Baseball’s Montreal Expos have signed a new TV deal in Canada.
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As organisers of the Athens Olympic Games prepare for today’s symbolic lighting of the flame, the Greek government has confirmed the latest successful security test.
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Satellite services company GlobeCast has team up with Brazilian telecommunications group, Embratel, to contribute broadcast services, internet and telephony for Brazilian terrestrial broadcaster, TV Globo for this year’s Olympic Games in Athens.
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The FIA has given the go-ahead to the Wales Rally GB this year - but told World Rally chiefs it will be closely monitoring the event.