News: Sport

Chengdu to Host FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series 2025 season opener

The sixth edition of the FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series will this year see the world’s best female stars face off in the downtown areas of 13 cities across three continents, taking the…

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Mar 1, 2025 Events / Sport / Venues /

 
 

International Olympic Presidential candidates urged to address human rights

The Sport & Rights Alliance has flagged that a lack of priority for IOC Human Rights policies poses risk to athletes, fans and workers. The Sport & Rights Alliance has noted that…

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Feb 28, 2025 Events / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Papua New Guinea Government reveals stadium plan for new NRL franchise

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has advised that the country’s new NRL team franchise will play its home matches at Port Moresby’s 25,000-capacity Sir Hubert Murray…

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Feb 26, 2025 ByNigel Benton Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Nike partners with Kim Kardashian-owned Skims to launch new active wear brand

Global sporting brand Nike is launch new range of women's activewear in partnership with Kim Kardashian-owned shapewear label SKIMS. The partnership with the reality media star and…

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Feb 25, 2025 Fitness / Marketing / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Entertainment-driven tourism among Trip.com Group’s next big trends

Trip. com Group has this week released its forward-looking report, 'Momentum 2025: Travel's Next Big Trends'. Based on insights from over 6,000 travellers across six…

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Feb 25, 2025 Entertainment / Hospitality / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

XDubai partnership delivers daring Base Jump experience from Burj Khalifa

Elite athletes from 15 countries have executed multiple Base jumps from Dubai’s Burj Khalifa for the event, EXIT139 delivered by XDubai, in partnership with the Dubai Department…

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Feb 24, 2025 Attractions / Events / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

IOC and TCL announce global partnership through to 2032

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced a Worldwide Olympic Partnership with global technology company TCL through to 2032 which will see TCL as the official Worldwide…

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Feb 23, 2025 Events / Marketing / Sport / Technology /

 
 

NRL and Papua New Guinea Government agree $150 million rugby league ‘village’ plan

The NRL and the Papua New Guinea Government have agreed to establish a state-of-the-art ‘NRL Village’ in the PNG capital of Port Moresby. The $150 million This major…

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Feb 22, 2025 Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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