Grand National capacity returns to 70k whilst Ascot numbers reduced

The Racing Post has reported that the total attendance for this year’s Randox Grand National will return to its pre-pandemic level of 70,000, although...

PGA Tour films first-time ‘insightful’ Netflix documentary

The PGA Tour, along with golf’s major championships, has announced that it will release a Netflix documentary which will follow the stories of top...

Former NCAA risk mitigation exec Jim Brown joins Sportradar in US...

Jim Brown, an experienced National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) executive, has joined Sportradar to oversee the company’s North American sports integrity operations.As the US...

EHF dives into ‘first of its kind’ TikTok collaboration

The European Handball Federation (EHF) has announced a partnership for the Men’s EHF EURO 2022 with video-focused social media platform TikTok.In what has been...

Serie A seizes digital market opportunities in Socios.com deal

Serie A has agreed a partnership with cryptocurrency platform Socios.com which will become the official partner of the Italian league.Activated tonight after the Inter...

Sports’ ties with betting industry faces fan criticism in Germany

The prevalence of sports betting sponsorships, advertising arrangements and general media exposure has been questioned by a German football supporters’ ‘fan alliance’, Unsere Kurve...

Nicholas Horbaczewski: DRL crypto deal takes competition to ‘whole new dimension’

As the sports industry is beginning to grow engagement through cryptocurrency and NFTs, drone racing is also attracting attention as an emerging sector through...

FA finalises TV rights to stop bookmakers’ FA Cup broadcasts

The Football Association (FA) has announced that it is stopping bookmakers from streaming any live FA Cup matches, as the governing body finalises the...

Edison joins WNBA as first official Chief Growth Officer

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has appointed Colie Edison as the league’s first-ever Chief Growth Officer, as of 31 January, 2022.Based in the...

World Rugby appoints new Chief Operating Officer in global growth plans

World Rugby has positioned Charlotte Samuelson as the organisation's Chief Operating Officer in line with delivering an ‘ambitious’ new strategic plan.Joining the World Rugby...