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PwC US Anticipates Super Bowl XLIX to Generate Over $205 Million in Direct Spending for the Greater Phoenix Area

 An exhibition which explores the shared development story of Dubai and its horseracing heritage, driven by the pioneering spirit of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has opened to the public at Meydan Racecourse.

Amman, Jordan: Global Geneva, a Swiss media outlet specialising in news from the non-profit and development world, has ranked Generations For Peace 32nd in its ‘Top 500 NGOs in the World’ list for 2015, making Generations For Peace the second-highest ranked peace-building organisation in the list and the only Jordanian NGO in the Top 100.

The Isle of Man Government, the licence holder for the Isle of Man TT, is inviting expressions of interest for an independent Promoter to organise and commercialise the Isle of Man TT Races and

The organisers of the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon, which takes place on Friday, January 23 2015, have appointed IEC in Sports to distribute the global media rights for the event, on an exclusive basis with immediate effect.

London, UK, 19 January 2015 – GlobalSportsJobs, the leading specialist digital media and talent platform for the international sports industry, and WISE – Work in Sports Exhibition, have renewed their strategic partnership for the Careers in Sports Convention’s second edition to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland, on 6-7 May 2015.

London, UK, January 15, 2015: SportBusiness Group, the leading provider of information to the global sports industry, has renewed its long-standing Media Partnership with the SportAccord Convention World…

The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) today announced that four continents will host Para-Taekwondo Championships in 2015 with Asia and Africa hosting Championships for the very first time as the WTF looks to meet the sport’s worldwide demand following a year of dramatic global growth in 2014.

Doha/Heidelberg; 15th January 2015: In response to the growing safety and security challenges now facing sport, the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) and SRH University Heidelberg in Germany have teamed up to launch the first International Advanced Studies Programme on Sport Safety and Security Management.

H.H. Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, the Chairman of “H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Creative Sports Award” and President of the National Olympic Committee, has rewarded the winners of the 6th Edition of the Award.

International sports marketing research firm SMG Insight today announces the appointment of former RBS Head of Sponsorship, Bruce Cook, as a company Director.

London, England – RedTorch Managing Director Jonny Murch, and Directors Alex Ross and Chris Argyle-Robinson have taken joint ownership of the London-based marketing agency, after an internal buyout for an undisclosed sum.

Rome; 07 January 2015: “At the European Olympic Committees headquarters in Rome it feels like we have been waiting for 2015 to arrive for the past 20 years.

The Management of "H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Creative Sports Award" to arrange the 6th Creative Forum, Tuesday 13th Jan 2015, at the Emirates Towers Hotel, to review the experiences of creative parties, who won the various rewards of the 6th edition of the Award.

Martial Arts

Singapore (23 December 2014): Following a joint meeting between the International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF), Malaysian Sepaktakraw Association (PSM) and Asia Sports Ventures, ASV is proud to announced that the second leg of the ISTAF SuperSeries 2014/15 will be held in Kuala Lumpur, in the heart of the city of Malaysia.