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Formula One's five European car makers said on Tuesday they opposed any moves that would lead to one television company controlling the commercial rights to races.
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Dorna has made a special presentation to motorsports governing body FIM of its marketing plans for motorcycling?s Enduro World Championship.
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The head of Renault Sport says it is out of the question for Formula One racing to be broadcast on pay-television channels.
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Oscar De La Hoya's next fight will be screened on HBO while the fighter is still in legal dispute with the US cable channel.
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Poor ticket sales for the Malaysian Formula Grand Prix has been blamed on hotel owners hiking up room prices, according to the circuit?s owner.
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NBC will honour its two-year contractual commitment to XFL - despite another viewing figure slide in Week Four of the season.
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ISL has been dealt a huge snub by soccer?s world governing body FIFA after it lost out in the right to market this year?s Club World Championship.
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Quokka Sports has signed a multi-year agreement with MLB Advanced Media LP (MLBAM), the interactive media company of Major League Baseball, to provide an official live-scoring technology platform.
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Arsene Wenger wants other managers to speak out about the controversy surrounding the abolition of football's transfer system.
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Teamtalk.com has acquired the German sports radio group MMC for #2.3m ($3.34m ) and the American website RacingOne.com, for #1.2m ($1.74m ) .
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German media group Kirch said on Saturday it had received bank guarantees of around $1.5 billion that will enable it and debt-laden partner EM.TV & Merchandising to increase their stake in Formula One holding SLEC.
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Lennox Lewis's long-awaited meeting with Mike Tyson looked less likely than ever on Friday after the Lewis camp ruled out the possibility for the foreseeable future.
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XFL founder Vince McMahon says the new football league will not be axed despite tumbling television ratings and the withdrawal of its first advertiser.
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Kirch managing director Dieter Hahn has blamed German public broadcaster ARD for the failure to agree terms on World Cup 2002 and 2006 broadcast rights.
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An alternative Formula One series backed by major carmakers is unlikely to happen, world motor sport chief Max Mosley was quoted as saying on Friday.
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Shares in Britain's bookmakers have fallen after an outbreak of foot and mouth disease threatened the Cheltenham Festival, one of the racing calendar's biggest events.
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Sports retailer and event sponsor Vans Inc. has signed a three-year sponsorship programming deal with NBC Sports under which NBC will broadcast skateboarding championships and other events.
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Dynamo Tbilisi have been cleared by world soccer's governing body FIFA to resume their business activities after paying more than $240,000 in outstanding debts.