Sailing
SailGP launches Impact League to rank teams on sustainability, inclusivity efforts
The SailGP series has claimed a world first with the launch of the Impact League, an integrated initiative that will rank teams based on their efforts to reduce their carbon footprint and accelerate inclusivity…
SailGP returns to Australia, calendar expanded to nine races
SailGP is set to return to Sydney Harbour after the sailing series announced it would be adding a ninth race to its 2021-22 calendar, the Australian Sail Grand Prix
Emirates Team New Zealand fails to reach hosting agreement for America’s Cup
Emirates Team New Zealand has announced that it has been unable to reach an agreement to stage the 37th edition of the America’s Cup sailing event in Auckland and will now commence discussions with other n…
The Ocean Race makes ‘decade-long commitment’ with Ulysse Nardin
Global multi-stage sailing event The Ocean Race has secured an agreement with Swiss watch manufacturer Ulysse Nardin.
The company joins the Official Partner tier of The Ocean Race’s sponsorship portfolio.
Sunset+Vine adds to sailing portfolio with World Cup series contract
Sunset+Vine, the UK-based sports production and media company, has been appointed to a production and distribution contract for sailing’s 2021 Hempel World Cup Series.
Discovery to broadcast The Ocean Race Europe across continent
The Ocean Race has agreed a rights deal with media group Discovery ahead of the start of its inaugural Europe event in Lorient, France
GoPro gets on board with SailGP collaboration
Action cameras brand GoPro has signed a value-in-kind agreement with SailGP, designating the brand as the official on-board action camera provider for season two of the high-speed, grand prix sailing series
SailGP, Oracle expand data partnership to improve fan experience
International sailing championship SailGP and US multinational computer technology company Oracle have expanded their data partnership to help improve team performances and the fan experience
SailGP keeps its fizz with exclusive champagne deal
International sailing championship SailGP has agreed a deal with Champagne Barons de Rothschild to supply its Season 2 events
Cognizant adds SailGP to developing sponsorship portfolio
Professional services company Cognizant has agreed its latest sports sponsorship deal by becoming the official digital transformation partner of sailing championship SailGP
SailGP agrees SNTV news distribution deal
SNTV, the sports video news agency that is a joint venture between IMG and the Associated Press, has secured a deal with SailGP to distribute its race highlights, pre- and post-race reaction and other…
SailGP is latest to sign up Kuehne+Nagel in IMG-brokered deal
International sailing racing league SailGP has added logistics specialist Kuehne+Nagel to its sponsorship portfolio.
The deal was brokered by the IMG agency, acting on behalf of SailGP
Ineos Team UK to challenge for 37th America’s Cup
Ineos Team UK will challenge Emirates Team New Zealand for the 37th edition of the America’s Cup sailing competition in 2025.
New Zealand Government seeking to retain America’s Cup
The New Zealand Government has pledged to continue financial backing of Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ) and the America’s Cup, with the proviso that these funds will be released if the sailing showpiece r…
Aggreko to supply sustainable power solutions for SailGP events
Aggreko, global provider of modular mobile power services, has partnered with SailGP to support the series’ commitment to sustainability.
SailGP kicks off Season 3 host city tender process
The organisers of SailGP have opened the bid process for host venues for the third season of the series, starting in May 2022 and ending in March 2023
World Sailing adds Musto as official clothing partner
Performance clothing brand Musto has signed a five-year sponsorship deal with World Sailing