BBC relegates Audley Harrison
UK terrestrial channel the BBC has moved Audley Harrison's third professional fight to a later time to make way for a super-middleweight title fight involving Jorge Scarlandi.
Organisation key to soccer success says chief
Soccer standards in East Africa will only improve if national federations are properly organised, the president of the region's football body CECAFA Farah Addo has said.
Athens 2004 brand expands
A further eight deals have been struck by the Athens 2004 Olympic Organising Committee for officially licensed products.
Honda in engine deal with BAR and Jordan
Honda has confirmed it is to supply both British American Racing (BAR) and Jordan with engines next season, after a report in a German magazine said that Volkswagen could tie-up with Jordan for 2002.
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Jaguar Racing has sold its Formula 3 team for an undisclosed sum to a newly-formed consortium, in a bid to on Formula 1.
Memphis plans basketball arena bond
The Memphis Sports Authority (MSA) plans to issue $200million (B
ESPN moves ESPY Awards to July
US broadcaster ESPN has rescheduled its annual ESPY Awards ceremony celebrating the year's sporting achievements from February to July.
$35m for extra security at Salt Lake City
The Salt Lake City Organising Committee (SLOC) is to be given a further $35m (B
Benetton to buy Fiorentina?
Cecchi Gori, the majority shareholder in Italian Serie A club Fiorentina, has informed the club's general assembly that he wants to sell up - but sale talks have yet to begin.
Exclusive: BBC & ITV pay £160m for World Cup rights
The BBC and ITV paid £160m ($231m/B