Events

Finance & Law

In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Josh Rawitch, president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Fisher and Russo also discuss Glazer family’s move to consider selling Premier League giants Manchester United, initial business results from the start of the 2022 men’s Fifa World Cup, Bob Iger’s return to lead the Walt Disney Co. and the impact on ESPN, revived dealmaking in youth sports, and Major League Baseball’s offseason free agency period.
Motorsport
Events

Formula 1 has agreed an eight-year extension to its agreement with Porsche which will see the German automotive manufacturer’s Supercup remain a support series on the calendar.
Multi-sport
Finance & Law

Offices of the Dentsu agency were raided today (Friday) by Japanese prosecutors and antitrust officials as a corruption probe continues into contracts handed out for the staging of Tokyo’s 2020 Olympic a…
American Football
Events

American football’s European League of Football (ELF) is to stage its 2023 Championship Game in the German city of Duisburg.
Golf
Events

Jumeirah Golf Estates has agreed a 10-year contract extension that will see the DP World Tour’s season-ending tournament remain in Dubai, while the European golf organisation has strengthened its alliance w…
Cricket
Events

The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) has said the UAE’s new franchise-based Twenty20 competition, International League T20 (ILT20), will commence its inaugural season on January 13.
Cricket
Events

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has moved to revamp the event concept for its Men’s T20 World Cup, as the West Indies and United States prepare to co-host the 2024 edition of the tournament.
Volleyball
Events

The Russian Volleyball Federation (VFV) claims to have filed a lawsuit against the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) in a Swiss civil court, seeking $80m (€76.8
Mixed Martial Arts
Events

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) has announced that its 2022 World Championships will take place in Belgrade
Multi-sport
Events

The Organising Committee for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris (COJO) is set to confirm a 10-per-cent increase in its €4bn ($4.13bn) budget, mainly due to soaring inflation.
Motorsport
Events

The long-awaited return of Formula 1 motor racing to China next year is set to be cancelled due to the country's ongoing Covid policies, the BBC has reported
US College Sport
Events

The National Collegiate Athletics Association Division I men's and women's basketball committees announced the cities that its marquee Final Fours will be played in through 2030 and 2031, respectively,…
Golf
Sponsorship & Marketing

Emirates has strengthened its commitment to the DP World Tour by extending its sponsorship deal with the season-ending DP World Tour Championship, while the men’s golf tour has rekindled its Race to D…
Cricket
Events

The Sri Lankan cricket board plans to launch a new T10 cricket franchise league, working with sports marketing firm TTen Global Sports
Ice Hockey
Events

In partnership with gaming-oriented lifestyle and media platform FaZe Clan, the National Hockey League's New York Islanders are hosting a first-of-its-kind Esports Night at UBS Arena on December 6
Multiple Sports
Events

Paul Bush, director of events at VisitScotland, the national tourism agency, has outlined a “perfect storm” of factors that threaten event hosts in the coming years amid the current macroeconomic factors.
Motorsport
Governance

Formula 1 has announced the launch of F1 Academy, a new all-female category designed to develop and prepare young drivers to progress to higher levels of competition
Football
Media

Live-streaming audio service TuneIn has secured an agreement with Fox Sports to simulcast the network's English-language commentary in the United States of the upcoming Fifa World Cup in Qatar