BAL forges Genius Sports data collaboration
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has formed a data partnership with Genius Sports, which will see the sports data and technology firm become the...
Spanish government gives LaLiga spectators green light
The Spanish government has approved the return of football fans to sporting stadiums at a limited capacity in regions with low levels of COVID-19...
Horizm: 2021 presents ‘biggest revenue opportunity’ for sports clubs
The top sports leagues stand to accumulate $1.3 billion in revenue from online inventory across Facebook, Instagram and Twitter in 2021, with the Premier League...
Verizon teams with Oak View Group for in-stadium solutions
Global sports advisory and development firm Oak View Group (OVG) has designated American multinational technology firm Verizon as the official 5G and wireless partner...
Genius Sports to acquire Second Spectrum in $200m transaction
Continuing its expansion as a newly NYSE-listed enterprise, Genius Sports has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire data tracking and visualisation company Second...
Google joins WNBA top-tier sponsorship category
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has signed up technology giant Google to the division’s top-tier Changemaker sponsorship category in a new multi-year tie-up.Under...
UEFA joins in global sporting social media boycott
Sports clubs, authorities, broadcasters, publishers and athletes are set to participate in a global social media blackout - a campaign against online abuse and...
NBA and Reddit team for content and advertising collaboration
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has struck a new content and advertising sales partnership with social media platform Reddit.According to Social Media Today, the...
European football raises most suspicious betting activity, GLMS report finds
European football has been flagged as the most responsible sport across the continent for suspicious betting alerts in the first quarter of 2021 by...
Genius Sports strikes B.League data and video streaming collaboration
The B.League - the governing body for professional basketball in Japan - has selected Genius Sports as its exclusive international streaming and data partner...