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Fitness brand Clmbr adds to UFC’s diverse sponsorship portfolio
Mixed martial arts organisation UFC has signed ‘connected fitness technology’ brand Clmbr to its sponsorship roster in a deal covering the US and Canada.
KHL lands OTT streaming coverage on Portable.TV in Sportfive deal
OTT streaming platform Portable.TV has secured worldwide streaming rights to the Kontinental Hockey League and will show a mixture of highlights and full-length games.
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Fiba seals Canadian broadcast deal with Sportsnet
Fiba, the world basketball governing body, has grown its footprint in North America by signing a long-term agreement with Canadian pay-television broadcaster Sportsnet
Fifa unveils details of final visit to 2026 World Cup candidate cities
World governing soccer body Fifa has announced it will visit Edmonton, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Los Angeles, and Toronto in its third and final leg of 2026 World Cup candidate host cities from November…
Tyre brands named joint title sponsors of World Women’s Curling Championship
Indian off-road tyre brand BKT Tires and Canadian tyre retailer OK Tire have been named as the joint title sponsors for the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, hosted in Prince George, Canada.
FloSports secures Canadian rights to women’s Tour de France
North American streaming service FloSports has secured exclusive Canadian rights to the women's Tour de France in 2022 and 2023
Canadian Premier League to expand to Vancouver in 2023
The Canadian Premier League has awarded an expansion club to Vancouver, which is scheduled to join the league in 2023
Fanatiz, beIN agree deal in Canada
Global streaming platform Fanatiz has reached an agreement with pay-television broadcaster beIN Media Group covering the Canadian market
MLS to probe Whitecaps’ handling of sexual misconduct claims
Major League Soccer has appointed two lawyers to lead an independent review into how the Vancouver Whitecaps responded to allegations of sexual misconduct against two former coaches.
NBA expands its betting pacts with DraftKings, FanDuel
Pair of US-based gaming companies takes on additional status, elevated designations with the league
Gilmore steps down as CF Montréal president, CEO
Kevin Gilmore has stepped down from his position as president and chief executive of Major League Soccer's CF Montréal effective immediately.
NHL, NHLPA seek more answers regarding Beach matter
League, union continue reviews of policies, procedures as alleged sexual assault continues to rock the entire hockey world
Fehr’s fate could be part of NHLPA executive board meeting
Fallout continues from Blackhawks sexual assault scandal
DAZN retains Six Nations rights in Canada
Subscription streaming broadcaster DAZN has extended an agreement in Canada for rights to the men’s and women’s Six Nations rugby union competitions.
Canadian franchise completes SailGP‘s season three line-up
Team sailing competition SailGP has announced today (Wednesday) that a Canadian franchise will complete its 10-boat line-up for the 2022-23 season
Maple Leafs strike TikTok helmet sponsorship deal
The National Hockey League's Toronto Maple Leafs have secured a one-year partnership with social media platform TikTok, which will become the team's helmet sponsor for the 2021-22 season
NBA superstar Durant, Dapper Labs sign two-year agreement
Canadian blockchain company continues active run of sports-related deals