Veloce announces Versus Ultra Series in collaboration with Codemasters
London-based motorsport technology company Veloce has partnered with video game developer Codemasters to launch a new global esports league, the Versus Ultra Series
Deltatre appoints Nielsen Sports’ Barnett as commercial strategy lead
Sports streaming technology company Deltatre has hired Max Barnett as the commercial lead for its strategy and design unit
PFL appoints former IMG, WWE executive Frewin as SVP, international
The Professional Fighters League has announced the appointment of James Frewin to the newly-created role of senior vice-president, international
Extreme E reveals provisional calendar for second season
Electric off-road motorsport series Extreme E has outlined a provisional calendar for its second season next year, with plans to visit a possible four continents
IPC conditionally restores wheelchair basketball to Paralympics programme
The International Paralympic Committee has conditionally reinstated wheelchair basketball to the sporting programme for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris
Madrid Mayor denies 2036 Olympics bid is underway
José Luis Martínez-Almeida, the Mayor of Madrid, has moved to deny that the city has formally begun putting together a bid to host the 2036 Olympics, contradicting Deputy Mayor, Begoña Villacís, who yes…
Host selection process for 37th America’s Cup postponed
The search for a host venue for the 37th America’s Cup will continue after organisers announced they are extending the selection period in order to work through the final details of the sailing competition a…
Halmstad Golf Club to host Scandinavian Mixed in 2022
The 2022 Scandinavian Mixed Hosted by Henrik and Annika will be held at Sweden’s Halmstad Golf Club on June 9-12 next year, organisers have announced.
Dortmund plans to raise €86m through new shares issue to offset pandemic losses
German Bundesliga team Borussia Dortmund has announced a capital increase via the issuance of over 18 million new shares as it attempts to counteract the losses accrued over the course of the Covid-19…
Dorna CFO Aldama appointed as independent director of World Padel Tour
The World Padel Tour has named Enrique Aldama, the long-serving chief financial officer of MotoGP organiser Dorna Sports, as an independent director as it continues its push to become an international…