News: Sport

ASM Global partners with guest experience experts to drive fan innovations

Aiming to evolve the fan and patron experience in the arenas, stadiums and theatres that it manages around the world, venue and event management operator ASM Global has entered into a…

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Jul 12, 2023 ByNigel Benton Entertainment / Marketing / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Double Olympic gold medallist Caster Semenya wins appeal at European Court of Human Rights

The European Court of Human Rights has found that double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya was discriminated against by rules forcing her to lower her testosterone levels in order to…

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Jul 11, 2023 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Abu Dhabi Government reveals plans for new island mega project to deliver luxury living and leisure opportunities

The Abu Dhabi has unveiled a master plan for its Hudayriyat Island megaproject that will deliver luxury living along with sport and recreation facilities across a site covering more than 51…

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Jul 10, 2023 Attractions / Recreation / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

The Bigger Ball spotlights its commitment to eco-friendly golf practices

BRAND POST: UK-based, The Bigger Ball, partners with golf clubs, golf societies, golf travel and golf event organisers to help them minimise their use of plastic and introduce more…

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Jul 9, 2023 Environment / Golf / Sport /

 
 

Formula 1 adapts 2024 race calendar to reduce environmental impact

Aiming to reduce the environmental impact of the race series, Formula 1 has announced a move towards greater calendar regionalisation, reducing logistical burdens and making the season more…

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Jul 7, 2023 Environment / Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Cook Islands win World Athletics’ Kids’ Athletics Day Member Federation Challenge

World Athletics has advised that the Cook Islands have been selected as winners of the Kids’ Athletics Day Member Federation Challenge following their eight-day program of…

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Jul 7, 2023 Events / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

90% of Gen Z sports fans consume content through social media

A new study from global consultants Deloitte has highlighted changing patterns of sports consumption and fan behaviour, especially among younger fans who have different views on what…

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Jul 7, 2023 Entertainment / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Court finds Japanese officials guilty in Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal

The latest in a series of trials of executives and officials accused of corruption surrounding the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has seen consultant Joji Matsui found guilty of taking bribes by a…

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Jul 6, 2023 Events / Finance / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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