UFC names Battle Motors as first-ever Light Heavyweight presenting partner

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has designated truck company Battle Motors as the first-ever presenting partner of the Light Heavyweight Division, becoming the official...

Sportradar and NHL ink 10-year global data rights renewal

The National Hockey League (NHL) has struck a 10-year renewal with global data rights partner Sportradar, according to reports by Sportico. Under the terms of...

NBA sets record $1.46bn sponsorship revenue

The National Basketball Association (NBA) generated a record high $1.46 billion in corporate revenues, up 6% year-over-year, according to figures from sports partnership consultancy...

MLB expands multimedia capabilities with Audacy

Major League Baseball (MLB) has formed a partnership with Audacy, designating the multiplatform audio company the league’s official digital audio and podcast partner. As part...

Sports Illustrated teams with 888 for sportsbook launch

The Authentic Brands Group (ABG), owner of the Sports Illustrated brand, has formed an exclusive partnership with online betting and gaming company 888. Leveraging its...

Sportradar launches new product to drive rights-holders revenue

Sportradar has announced the launch of emBET, an industry-first product that integrates live betting content into over-the-top (OTT) streaming in real-time, and elevating engagement...

MLB pens ‘first-of-its-kind’ FTX crypto collaboration

Major League Baseball (MLB) has selected FTX as the official cryptocurrency exchange brand of the league as part of a long-term partnership, marking the...

Unibet enters motorsport with NASCAR Stewart-Haas Racing tie-up

Kindred Group-owned Unibet has formed a partnership with championship-winning NASCAR team Stewart-Haas Racing and driver Kevin Harvick, representing the betting brand’s first US motorsports...

Chicago Bears partners with Rush Street Interactive and Rivers Casino

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) have inked a multi-year agreement with Rush Street Interactive and Rivers Casino Des Plaines. Marking the Bears’...

MLS unveils plans for new competition to develop ‘business side’ of...

Major League Soccer (MLS) has revealed plans to launch a new, lower-division league in 2022. Made up of 20 MLS clubs, along with the potential...