The R&A’s maintenance of event cancellation insurance “slightly eased” the burden of lost income from the cancellation of this year’s Open and Senior Open Asset
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Blue Jays could start 2021 MLB season in Tampa area
Major League Baseball's Toronto Blue Jays could be forced to start their 2021 campaign in the Tampa area due to ongoing travel restrictions between the United States and Canada in the wake of the Covid-19…
New F1 chief Domenicali: We’ll weigh up ‘rotation’ policy for calendar
Formula 1 could employ a “rotation” policy when it comes to drawing up future calendars, according to the motor-racing championship’s newly-installed chief executive and president Stefano Domenicali.
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Michelob Ultra focuses on ‘health and wellness’ for PGA Championship extension
Matthew Glendinning looks at the details of the AB InBev-owned beer brand's extension with the golf major.
The Leader: Ivan Khodabakhsh
Ivan Khodabakhsh, chief executive of the LET (Ladies European Tour), on pushing the business case for women’s sport.
Whoop named official fitness wearable of PGA Tour, PGA Tour Champions
Massachusetts-based wearable technology provider Whoop has been designated the official fitness wearable of the PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions as part of a multiyear partnership.
Title sponsorless French Open omitted from 2021 European Tour calendar
Golf’s French Open has been dropped from the European Tour calendar for 2021.
The lack of a title sponsor has been cited as one of the reasons for its omission from the 2021 calendar.
Workday to become Memorial Tournament presenting sponsor from 2022
Computer software company Workday will become the presenting sponsor of the PGA Tour's Memorial Tournament, in a 10-year agreement beginning in 2022.
IMG brokers renewal of key HSBC golf sponsorships
Global banking group HSBC has announced multi-year title sponsorship renewals of three of its long-standing Asia golf partnerships: the HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore, the World Golf Championships-HSBC C…
The Premier League waits for sun to shine on chilly UK media market
The Premier League usually auctions its domestic media rights halfway through its three-season cycle, but Covid has uprooted its plans. Callum McCarthy examines the likely bidders and the league's hopes for an uplift in the value of the rights.
Jason Siegel | 48-team Fifa World Cup raises the stakes for 2026 host cities
Jason Siegel, president and chief executive of Greater Orlando Sports Commission, argues that the city’s experience in staging closed-door NBA and MLS games puts it in a strong position to host matches at the 2026 Fifa World Cup
Stadiums and arenas represent key tool in US Covid-19 vaccination efforts
Following last fall's repurposing of many sports facilities as voting centers, an increasing number of venues are now being used as mass vaccination centers, though the logistics to do so remain complex.
VAR sponsorship included in Lega Serie A category revamp
Lega Serie A has been working to restructure its commercial and marketing operation over the last 12 months. In an exclusive interview, commercial director Michele Ciccarese outlines how sponsorship will take shape under the new structure.