http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/area/combo/content_newsitem/358%2C356/feed Areas combo dynamic http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/164100/icc-names-official-travel-and-tours-licensee The International Cricket Council (ICC) has appointed Gullivers Sports Travel, trading under the business name 'Cricket Logistics', to act as its exclusive licensee of official travel and tours services for ICC events. Events UAE Cricket Sports Tourism Tue, 5 Feb 2008 09:10:38 +0000 mglendinning 164100 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/163519/singapore-make-sports-hub-decision The Singapore government has selected the Singapore Sports Hub Consortium (SSHC) led by Dragages Singapore Pte Ltd as the preferred bidder for the $800m Singapore Sports Hub project. Events Singapore Commonwealth Games Sports Tourism Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:31:43 +0000 mglendinning 163519 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/163106/trump-gets-green-light-for-golf-course-plan Donald Trump's controversial £2 billion golf complex in Scotland has been given the green light by local councillors. Events United Kingdom Golf Sports Tourism Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:43:46 +0000 mglendinning 163106 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/162520/london-2012-could-boost-uk-tourism-to-the-tune-of-3bn The UK's tourist industry could be given a £3 billion boost by the London 2012 Olympic Games, according to a new report from hotel chain Travelodge. Events United Kingdom Sports Tourism Summer Olympics Thu, 6 Sep 2007 10:45:11 +0100 msherlock 162520 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/162223/sportsworld-wins-beijing-2008-tour-contract Sportsworld has been appointed by the British Olympic Association and 17 other National Olympic Committees around the world as an Official Ticket and Tour Operator for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Events China Sports Tourism Track And Field Wed, 1 Aug 2007 09:53:30 +0100 mglendinning 162223 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/162175/visitbritain-ramps-up-event-programme Britain’s national tourism agency, VisitBritain, has launched a new programme aimed at luring more international events to the UK. Events United Kingdom Sports Tourism Fri, 20 Jul 2007 09:56:28 +0100 nicolarogers 162175 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161991/teamelbourne-promotes-sport-in-victoria Melbourne, the world’s leading host city for sporting events according to a recent report, has unveiled an alliance between its top sports clubs to promote business and strengthen membership, partnerships and community relationships. Events Australia Sports Tourism Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:45:03 +0100 mglendinning 161991 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161644/sochi-to-benefit-from-reliable-investment-partners The city of Sochi welcomed the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development to discuss new investment opportunities in the Krasnodar Region, adding depth to the Sochi 2014 promise of delivering an memorable Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games on time and within budget and ensuring the long-term success of Sochi’s redevelopment. Events Russian Federation Events Finance Sports Tourism Winter Olympics Tue, 3 Apr 2007 09:22:33 +0100 msherlock 161644 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161475/strong-support-is-sochi-2014-bids-key-asset The International Olympic Committee Evaluation Commission concluded its visit to Sochi, Russia citing the strong local and national backing for the bid at a public and political level as its greatest strength. Events Russian Federation Event Management Sports Tourism Stadia & Facilities Winter Olympics Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:52:28 +0000 msherlock 161475 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161472/iaaf-evaluation-commission-says-daegu-bid-very-special IAAF Vice President Helmut Digel described Daegu’s bid to host the World Championships in Athletics in 2011/2013 as “very special” at the conclusion of the IAAF Evaluation Visit to Korea. Events South Korea Event Management Federations Sports Tourism Stadia & Facilities Track And Field Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:47:25 +0000 msherlock 161472 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161333/abu-dhabi-to-host-f1-grand-prix-in-2009 Formula One Management said that Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, has secured the rights to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix from 2009. Events UAE Administration Events Motor Racing Sports Tourism Mon, 5 Feb 2007 09:04:50 +0000 msherlock 161333 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161262/survey-says-olympics-should-go-to-africa A new survey of international sports experts conducted by TSE Consulting says that the Olympic Games should take place in Africa within the next 25 years. Events Event Management Federations Sports Tourism Fri, 2 Feb 2007 10:09:17 +0000 msherlock 161262 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161188/copenhagen-to-host-international-cycling-events The International Cycling Union selected Copenhagen, Denmark to host the Road World Championships 2011, the Track World Championships 2010 and the BMX and Track World Cups in 2008 and 2009. Events Denmark Cycling Event Management Federations Sports Tourism Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:14:19 +0000 msherlock 161188 at http://www.sportbusiness.com