Stadia

Go.com has announced that its ABCNEWS.com and ESPN.com web sites will make available high-speed, multimedia news content and sports content for EarthLink Sprint DSL, Sprint High Speed DSL and Sprint ION customers beginning early next year.

Major League Baseball's Chicago White Sox and Internet venture Ignite Sports Media have agreed a multi-year Internet media rights licensing contract.

Expensive plans to modernise the famed Hockenheim motor racing track have been unveiled but still need to be approved at the highest level.

Former UK Sports Minister Tony Banks will give evidence to an inquiry into the fiasco surrounding the new #475million national stadium at Wembley.

The UK's four home rugby unions are considering a plan to raise up to #500million through a securitised bond scheme in order to release much needed funds to the game.

GO.com has announced that its ABCNEWS.com and ESPN.com services will

Mellon Financial Corporation and the Pittsburgh Penguins have signed a letter of intent under which the Civic Arena will be renamed Mellon Arena, effective immediately. Financial terms of the 10-year agreement were not disclosed.

The regulatory body of British professional boxing has gone into administration following a court case against them by Michael Watson, the boxer who suffered brain damage in a 1991 world title fight.

Sportal has announced it has signed a landmark deal with the UK?s Cable & Wireless Communications to provide sports-related content to its digital television platform.

Sydney-based television facilities company Global Television and production company All Media Sports have been named joint host broadcaster for the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games.

The British government could decide within days whether London's world-famous Wembley stadium should be redeveloped to host athletics as well as international soccer, culture minister Chris Smith has said.

Atletico Madrid president Jesus Gil and his board were suspended on Wednesday until March 31 from running the club after Spain's high court said it wanted to ask questions about alleged misuses of funds.

The British government said on Wednesday it was scrapping plans to redevelop Wembley stadium to host athletics and would focus instead on upgrading the ground for soccer and rugby league.

Soccer's world governing body FIFA is to lay down new guidelines to control on-screen virtual advertising during televised matches.

Sports Internet has signed a content sharing deal with Internet portal Yahoo!.

NetZero Inc, the US's largest free Internet service provider, will become the first internet company to take up the title sponsorship of NBA basketball on NBC broadcasts.