Sponsorship & Marketing

Baseball fans face an increase in average ticket price of nearly 13 per cent this season, according to the Team Marketing Report's annual survey.

Jaguar's plans to move their Formula One headquarters to Silverstone are on hold and the team is looking at other sites, team boss Bobby Rahal has said.

Properties veteran Jim Connelly is returning to the NFL to head up NFL Europe in London.

The London-based Quintus Group has concluded the acquisition of Bailey Carr Ltd, adding to the company?s recent acquisition of RHB Ventures USA .

NASCAR broadcast coverage will switch from TBS to TNT as part of Turner Sports new marketing strategy, according to news agency reports.

Youbet.com, the US-based online live event and wagering company for the horseracing industry, has launched Youbet Express, a new web-based version of its core horseracing product line.

Jacques Rogge, a Belgian surgeon who has won a reputation for fixing the pains and strains of organising Olympic Games, on Monday joined the race for world sport's most powerful job - the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidency.

South Korean Kim Un-yong has joined the race for world sport's most powerful job -- the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidency.

The Australian Football League has warned its 16 clubs to curb their spending as club revenues and expenditures continue to spiral.

The 2004 Athens Olympic Games has exceeded combined national and international sponsorship targets, amassing more than $430 million, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Thursday.

SportBusiness Group is moving its central London headquarters as it continues to expand.

The Scottish Premier League has signed has signed a sponsorship deal with BskyB, reportedly worth over #250,000. The broadcaster has become the SPL?s third associate sponsor and joins the Scottish Daily Express and MacDonalds, while Bank of Scotland remain title sponsors.

Taiwan will stage Asian golf's first US$1.5m (S$2.7m) tournament in November, with German car giant BMW putting up the cash.

Organisers of next year?s Commonwealth Games in Manchester have denied the event is in financial trouble.

Car manufacturers would damage the world of motor racing if they created a rival circuit to Formula One, German media group Kirch said on Tuesday.

Richard Berry has joined S:Comm Research (UK) Ltd as sales director.

Sports research agency Sports Marketing Surveys has signed a three-year agreement to sponsor the WPGA one day series.

Juventus has launched an Asian marketing and merchandising drive, which the Italian soccer club hopes will earn up to $40 million over three years.