The Federation for International FootGolf (FIFG) has officially opened the bid process for the fifth FIFG FootGolf World Cup 2026. This prestigious event invites host destinations, cities, and member countries to submit their bids to host the most significant gathering in the sport of FootGolf. The FIFG World Cup stands as the premier event […]
Kirsty Coventry becomes the first woman to serve 10th President of the IOC
Kirsty Coventry has been elected the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee. The 41-year-old Zimbabwean was chosen in a secret ballot of seven candidates at the 144th IOC Session being held in Costa Navarino, Greece, on Thursday (20 March), for an eight-year term of office. President-elect Coventry replaces outgoing President Thomas Bach, who was […]
SportsIQ India Announces Masterclass Series on Commercialization in Sports
SportsIQ India, a leading platform for sports industry professionals, is thrilled to announce its exclusive Masterclass Series – Commercialization in Sports. This two-day event, scheduled for April 12-13, 2025, at the prestigious Cricket Club of India in Mumbai, aims to equip participants with practical skills and actionable insights to excel in the rapidly evolving sports industry. […]
Serena Williams acquires ownership stake in Toronto Tempo
Serena Williams, one of the world’s most celebrated athletes, will be a new owner of the Tempo. Williams joins the team’s ownership group alongside Larry Tanenbaum, Chairman of Kilmer Sports Ventures. “I am thrilled to announce my ownership role in the first Canadian WNBA team, the Toronto Tempo,” said Serena Williams. “This moment is not […]
ISU Congress embraces ISU Vision 2030
The 59th ISU Congress opened by setting the stage for an ambitious and forward-looking agenda, expected to decisively shape the future of ice-skating sports. At the forefront of this inaugural day was the presentation by the ISU President, Jae Youl Kim, on the ISU Vision 2030 strategic plan, outlining major growth and innovation proposals to the […]
Former Olympian OBE Sarah Lewis: “When we can be gender and diversity blind in sports organisations that’s when the goal has been reached”
Sarah Lewis, a former British Olympian Alpine Skier is a formidable force within the sports governance realm. She has been involved with international skiing on both a competitive and administrative level for over 30 years, starting as a member of the British Alpine Ski Team from 1982-1988, competing in the 1987 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships […]
Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss considering buying Chelsea FC
The pressure is mounting on Chelsea FC owner Russian Roman Abramovich to steer away from the club and as per reports at least three investors or investment groups are waiting to throw in their bids. As per Blick, “Abramovich is one of Putin’s closest advisers and friends. Like all other oligarchs, he is also […]
Bosco Aranguren to run DAZN Group’s operations in Spain
DAZN Group, the leading global sports entertainment company have announced that Bosco Aranguren has been appointed to run its operations in Spain. This announcement comes amid significant global momentum for the business, including its acquisition of domestic LaLiga rights in Spain. Aranguren will be based in DAZN’s Madrid office and will take up the […]
Real Salt Lake names John Kimball as club president
Real Salt Lake have named John Kimball club president on a multi-year contract. Kimball was previously interim president and oversaw the transition of club ownership upon his return to RSL, with David Blitzer and the Smith Entertainment Group (led by Ryan Smith) taking over in January. “We very much want to acknowledge the […]
Professional Triathletes Organisation adds Meta’s Peter Hutton to its Board of Directors
The Professional Triathletes Organisation has appointed Peter Hutton, Director of Sports Partnerships at Meta, to its Board of Directors. In Hutton’s Silicon Valley based role at Meta, he is in charge of the company’s sports strategy and partnerships worldwide, helping rights holders, broadcasters, agencies, athletes and producers leverage and make the most from Meta’s […]