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London-based insurance company Brit Insurance Holdings PLC has been confirmed as the new title sponsor of The Super Series Squash Finals, one of the sport’s most coveted events.
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IEC has signed deals to distribute two major soccer events in China.
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Canal Plus' lucrative TV rights deal for coverage of the French domestic top-flight football league has been nullified by the country's competition regulatory body.
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Jacques Rogge, president of the IOC, touches down in Athens today for a three-day visit to see for himself progress made by organisers in preparation for the 2004 Games.
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The Spanish Olympic Committee has designated Madrid as its choice to bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games.
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Vancouver has revealed the details of its bidding document to host the Winter Olympics in 2010.
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The National Basketball Association (NBA) is set to be the latest to launch a reality TV programme.
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Steven Bornstein has been appointed as president and CEO of the proposed 24-hour network the NFL Channel, scheduled to be launched later this year.
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ESPN is to beam this weekend's Super Bowl between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders to more than 140 countries throughout the world.
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Discussions between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the US broadcast networks on the TV rights deals for the 2010 Winter Olympics have begun this week.
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European soccer governing body UEFA is this week hosting a two-day workshop for those responsible for the operational running of its matches with items on the agenda ranging from security to co-operating with commercial partners.
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The validity of New York's bid to host the 2012 Olympics is being called into question in light of the growing management row within the US Olympic Committee.
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CART has announced a new naming rights sponsor for its Australian race, the Indy 300 in Queensland.
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Major League Baseball's San Diego Padres has announced the name for its new downtown ballpark after clinching a lucrative naming rights deal.
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Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. has confirmed it will sponsor the seventh annual ESPN Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado in a multi-million dollar deal.
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Major League Baseball's San Diego Padres is set to announce a naming rights partner for its new ballpark.
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The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has revealed its revised bid to host the 2007 World Cup with the most significant changes coming in the designated stadia for the tournament.
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A Swiss-based sports marketing company founded by former executives of ISL, has been appointed by Dentsu to manage the broadcast rights for the IAAF Golden League.