Soccer club defies NSL over sponsor
Australian soccer club Wollongong Wolves risks being thrown out of the National Soccer League if they again defy a Soccer Australia (SA) order and wear jerseys with the WIN sponsor logo.
Johnston favourite for NRL top job
Former St George Illawarra chief executive Brian Johnston has emerged as an early favourite to take over the top administrative post of Australia's National Rugby League.
LPGA events signs ad agency
The Wegmans Rochester International LPGA Tournament has signed a deal with Jay Advertising.
MLB owners to vote on ‘contraction’ issue
Major League Baseball officials will meet in Chicago today for discussions on the proposed contraction of the league from 30 to 28 teams.
Spurs plan stadium naming rights deal
ENIC, owner of English Premiership soccer club Tottenham Hotspur, hopes to raise £30million (US$43.7m/B
Athletes advisor in fraud inquiry
A US investment adviser for professional athletes has been sued by federal securities regulators for allegedly defrauding more than 100 investors of at least $12.5million (B
YES network secures first carriage deal
The Yankees Entertainment and Sports (YES) network has secured its first content carriage deal according to reports.
C4 set to lose sports sponsor
UK terrestrial broadcaster Channel 4 could lose its £4million ($5.8m/B
Strike action in support of PFA expected
Overwhelming backing for strike action is expected when the ballot among more than 3,000 professional soccer players in the UK closes on Friday.
ITV lobbying for UEFA rule change
UK terrestrial broadcaster ITV is leading a lobby group attempting to persuade UEFA to amend the set-up of the Champions League, according to national newspaper reports.