Australian Open limits numbers following rise in COVID hospitalisations

The Victorian State Government has announced that the COVIDSafe Event Plan for the 2022 Australian Open is to be amended to ensure the health...

Australian Open enters the metaverse for elevated digital fan engagement

The Australian Open (AO) has entered into the metaverse by linking AO Art Ball Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to live match data, in a...

Kia Arena unveiled following long-standing Australian Open partnership

Kia has gained the naming rights of a new 5,000 seat show court at Melbourne Park ahead of the Australian Open 2022. The new Kia...

Netball Australia runs three-year New Balance partnership

Netball Australia has added a three-year partnership with sports wear brand New Balance to its sponsorship portfolio. The collaboration will see the Origin Australian Diamonds...

Sydney Parks’ Stadium Australia ‘renamed and enhanced’ under Accor bid

Stadium Australia at The Sydney Olympic Park is to be renamed Accor Stadium after the hotel operator won a bid to acquire its naming...

Wellington Phoenix joins A-League as Sky NZ boosts broadcast rights

The Wellington Phoenix has confirmed that the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) have named Sky New Zealand as the official broadcaster for the A-League Men’s and...

BT Sport renews UK rights for The Ashes

BT Sport has extended its broadcasting arrangements with the Australian men’s and women’s cricket teams until 2025, including the prominent The Ashes tournament. The four-year...

Stan Sport to broadcast all Autumn Nations Rugby games

Stan Sport has secured streaming rights for all Wallabies, Springboks and All Blacks games for the upcoming Autumn Nations Rugby tournament.  The Spring Tour coverage...

NBABet Stream makes non-US debut via TAB linkup

The National Basketball Association (NBA) will debut its NBABet Stream service in Australia via an agreement with TAB, marking the product’s launch outside the...

ICC signs new cryptocurrency exchange partner

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a partnership with cryptocurrency platform, FTX, where it will become the official cryptocurrency exchange partner for ICC...