Covid-19

Multiple Sports
Governance

Public policy shift to have sizable ramifications in North American pro sports
Multiple Sports
Events

Hong Kong's tough pandemic policies claimed two more high-profile sporting victims late last week as the city's marathon and the World Dragon Boat Racing Championships were moved from their original dates
Multiple Sports
Sponsorship & Marketing

Jon Tibbs, founder and chairman of the communications and international relations consultancy JTA, has launched a sponsorship consultancy sub-brand ‘Partner on Purpose’ to assist sponsors in the post-Covid era…
Basketball
Governance

Daily dialogue over the past two-plus years to inform upcoming labor talks
Baseball
Sponsorship & Marketing

Healthcare technology company to be a presenting sponsor of Apple TV+ games
Weightlifting
Events

The International Weightlifting Federation is seeking a new venue for its 2022 World Championships after the Chinese Weightlifting Association withdrew from hosting due to the Covid-19 situation in the…
Multiple Sports
Governance

Adams due to announce policy shift at Citi Field
Basketball
Events

The Basketball Champions League has announced that the Spanish city of Bilbao will host its 2022 Final 4, which reverts back to its traditional format following two seasons of an eight-team event during…
Aquatic Sports
Events

Fina, the global governing body of aquatic sports, has today (Monday) announced that Budapest will step in to ensure a World Championships takes place as intended this year, with the move meaning its flagship…
Aquatic Sports
Events

Fina, the global governing body of aquatic sports, has today (Tuesday) confirmed that Fukuoka’s staging of its World Championships has been postponed to next year due to Covid-19, with Doha’s 2023 Wor…
Taekwondo
Events

Cancún has been elected to replace Wuxi as host of the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships, while Bosnia & Herzegovina is set to stage its first World Taekwondo event after Sarajevo landed the 2023 World …
Aquatic Sports
Events

Fukuoka’s staging of the Fina World Championships has been postponed once again by the global governing body of aquatic sports amid ongoing concern over the Covid-19 situation in Japan.
Football
Events

Host nation India has been forced to withdraw from the Women’s AFC Asian Cup after a Covid-19 outbreak within its squad meant it could not field a team against Chinese Taipei on Sunday.
Parkour
Events

The inaugural Parkour World Championship in Hiroshima, organised by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG), has again been postponed due to the Covid-19 situation in Japan
Football
Finance & Law

The Chinese Football Association has reported a total financial loss of RMB50m ($7.8m/€7m) over the two years 2019 and 2020.
NFL
Events

League's standard contingency planning assumes greater prominence amid virus
Football
Events

Indian football's second-tier I-League has been suspended for at least six weeks due to an outbreak of Covid cases within its 'bio-secure bubble'