President of the International Rowing Federation (FISA), Denis Oswald, has declared his candidacy for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) president.
The US Tennis Association has sealed 11-year rights deals for the US Open with US pay-TV broadcaster ESPN and Canadian pay-TV broadcasters TSN and RDS.
Volvo Car UK has agreed a new deal with the Royal Yachting Association’s British sailing team to continue its sponsorship of RYA Olympic, Paralympic and youth racing programmes for the next four years.
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has appointed former international footballers Mehdi Mahdavikia and Bai Lili as its first grassroots ambassadors in Asia.
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Abhay Singh Chautala has welcomed the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s decision to hold a re-election for the suspended body’s council.
Carlton & United Breweries has opted to return to one-day international cricket sponsorship after agreeing a deal with Cricket Australia to become the naming rights sponsor of ODI games in Australia.
Greene King has agreed a three-year deal, from 2013-14 to 2015-16, to become the first title sponsor of English rugby union’s second tier Championship.
Following his damning report of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), former president of the body Dick Pound says that the executive committee has to respond.