Stadia
CHINESE SOCCER STRIKES WEB DEAL
Cheung Kong group's Internet portal tom.com has entered into a partnership with the Chinese Football Association (CFA) and TWIinteractive to develop CFA's official website.
NABA AND NATAS PLAN BREAKFAST PANEL
The North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) has teamed up with the International Council of the National Academy of Television and Arts Sciences (NATAS) to present a special breakfast panel on the future of sports broadcasting at this month?s Sportelamerica.
ANC BROADENS BASE WITH NEW DEPARTMENT
Rotational signage company ANC Sports Enterprises has launched a new division to broaden its business.
DOTCOM TAKE US SOCCER TO GERMANS VIA THE NET
US soccer is coming to the German Internet market after DotCom Ventures ? a subsidiary of the Peacock Financial Group ? struck a web co-production agreement with Cyware Media.
UPC POINT TO SUCCESS WITH F1 SPONSORSHIP
United Pan-Europe Communications (UPC) has announced it is the latest hi-tech company to enter Formula One motor racing with a new sponsorship deal with the Arrows team.
SPORTSLINE TO SET UP ASIAN JOINT VENTURE
SportsLine.com and its majority-owned European subsidiary Sports.com, intend to form an Internet joint venture with Asiacontent.com, a leading developer of Asian Internet content, advertising and e-commerce services.
OLYMPIC SAFETY FEARS OVER POOL
Construction workers at the swimming pool to be used at this year's Sydney Olympics have walked off the job because of fears the main grandstand could collapse.
EVERTON CONFIRM $4m SPONSOR DEAL
English Premier League club Everton has confirmed it is renewing its sponsorship deal with mobile phone company One 2 One.
ARROWS TOASTS LATEST SPONSOR
Dutch energy drink Enorm has become a sponsor and official drinks supplier to Formula One team Arrows.
KATHY IRELAND DESIGNS NEW LPGA CLASSIC SPONSORSHIP
Lifestyle designer Kathy Ireland and Greens.com, the online specialist in providing free
YAHOO! SPORTS SPONSORS U.S. SKI AND SNOWBOARD TEAM
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team has signed an agreement with Yahoo! Inc., designating Yahoo! Sports as the team's exclusive Internet Services sponsor.
MURDOCH BUYS $58m SHARE IN BLUES
Rupert Murdoch's BSkyB is extending its interests in English Premiership football with the purchase of a 9.9 percent stake in Chelsea Village, the holding company for Chelsea Football Club.
SIG SIGN TALKSPORT WEB DEAL
UK all-sport radio station talkSport has teamed up with the Sports Internet Group (SIG) for its online operation.
EIG APPOINT NEW VP
John Kosner has been named vice president of programming and broadband development for ESPN Internet Group (EIG).
CUBAN EDGES CLOSER TO MAVS DEAL COMPLETION
Mark Cuban has been given a major boost in his bid to completing the purchase of the NBA?s Dallas Mavericks.
ORANGE/ARROWS F1 DEAL ? DETAILS REVEALED
Orange has announced further details of its `ground-breaking? #70m ($120m) sponsorship deal with Formula One team Arrows.
INDIAN WELLS TO UNVEIL NEW STADIUM
The Indian Wells Tennis Garden will have its unveiling with the Newsweek Champions Cup, scheduled to begin on Wednesday and run through March 19.
ORANGE TO BACK F1 TEAM IN $120m DEAL
Mobile phone company Orange is to officially announce today that it is to sponsor the Arrows Formula One team in a deal worth #70m ($120m).