Sharon Tuff has joined the Volvo Ocean Race as head of commercial partnerships for the UK.
Tuff is a former senior sponsorship manager at Channel 4 but left in 2009 to wor...More>
BBC Wales’ head of change & internal communications Nigel Walker is to join the English Institute of Sport (EIS) as national director.
Former international athlete and rugb...More>
London Olympics organisers have revealed that the start of 2012/13 English football season will be delayed so it does not clash with the 2012 Games.
The Olympics will run f...More>
Software infrastructure company Autonomy has signed a two-year deal to become Tottenham’s shirt sponsor – but only for Premier League games.
The North London club, which ha...More>
Sir Frank Williams is stepping down as chairman of his eponymous Formula 1 team.
Williams remains team principal and will have the final say on all decisions, but Adam Parr...More>
The National Football League (NFL) has appointed Lord Mawhinney, the former chairman of the Football League, as special advisor to NFL International.
Mawhinney, who is also...More>
CityJet has renewed its contract with London Irish Rugby Club to remain the team’s main sponsor for next season.
It will be the third successive season that the airline has...More>
Southend United has been given 14 days to prove it has a viable financial future or the League Two club will be placed into administration by the High Court.
Mr Justice New...More>
England Netball has signed a two-year title sponsorship deal for the National Schools Netball Championships with Eteach.com.
Eteach.com, an online education job board for s...More>
Premiership Rugby has announced a £20m sponsorship deal with Aviva.
The insurance company will replace Guinness as the league’s title sponsor after signing a four-year...More>
Bath Rugby has signed a sponsorship deal with Wadworth of Devizes, brewers of 6X real ale.
The three-year contract will see Bath players wear the 6X logo on their shorts.
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A group of 14 athletes with combined experience from 33 Olympic Games have been named as members of the newly formed British Olympic Association (BOA) Athletes’ Commission.
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AFC Wimbledon has signed a deal with thinkFolio to become the club’s first-ever back-of-shirt sponsor.
The company sponsored the FA Trophy second round match against Altrin...More>
Facebook has denied speculation it is close to signing a bumper deal to become the new sponsor of the England Football team.
The social networking website was reportedly on...More>
Wimbledon attracted a record crowd on the final Sunday of the tournament, it has been announced.
The All England Club said that 32,036 spectators came through the gates on ...More>
Silverstone managing director Richard Phillips wants to make the circuit into the best motor racing destination in the world.
The Northamptonshire track signed a 17-year co...More>
The winner of next week’s Open golf championship at St Andrews will receive £850,000 – an increase of £100,000 on last year.
The total prize money has gone up to ...More>