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News briefsNFL clubs approve $32m flag football league investment
NFL clubs have authorised up to $32 million in investment for a professional flag football league, using the league’s 32 Equity vehicle to build infrastructure ahead of the sport’s Olympic debut in 2028.
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ArticleChinese consumers between love for the outdoors and pursuit of premium activewear
China’s outdoor market has reached €20 billion with 23 percent growth. Premium activewear has become the new luxury as consumers prioritize wellness over fashion. Insights from ISPO sessions.
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News briefsT100 Triathlon expands to Pamplona in 2026
PTO, World Triathlon and FETRI announce multi-year partnership bringing T100 Triathlon to Pamplona on 23-24 May 2026, Spain’s third T100 race host.
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ArticleISPO Awards shortlist revealed
ISPO has published the 2025 Awards shortlist, spotlighting health-driven concepts, versatile design, and circular solutions for the sporting goods industry.
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News briefsIronman 70.3 Hengqin debuts in March 2026
Ironman has announced the Ironman 70.3 Hengqin triathlon will debut on March 15, 2026, in China’s Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, with a scenic course across the southern island of Hengqin.
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ArticlePTO partners with Saudi Triathlon Federation
The Professional Triathletes Organisation and the Saudi Triathlon Federation have signed an MOU to develop triathlon in Saudi Arabia from grassroots to elite level, up to the hosting of the T100 Triathlon World Tour.
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News briefsSki Climate Summit returns to Bolzano
The Ski Industry Climate Summit will convene January 13–15 in Bolzano, Italy, uniting winter sports stakeholders to accelerate climate action.
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ArticleTechtextil India 2025 boosts sport-textile innovation
Techtextil India 2025, from Nov 19–21 in Mumbai, will spotlight sustainable recycling, sport-performance textiles, and global fiber innovation through new dedicated zones.
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ArticleLA28 names ceremony production leaders
LA28 has named Ben Winston as Executive Producer and Creative Director for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies, alongside production veteran Scott Givens.
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ArticleMilano Cortina 2026 details closing ceremony
The Milano Cortina 2026 Organising Committee has settled on “Beauty in Action” as the title for the closing ceremony at Arena di Verona on Feb. 22, 2026.
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ArticleFlytec’s Fly Together event reshapes outdoor industry collaboration
When innovation leaves the showroom and steps onto the trail, collaboration takes on a new form. At Fly Together 2025, Flytec transformed the hills of Annecy into a living lab for co-creation.
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News briefsIOC and Saudi Arabia end esports partnership
The IOC and Saudi Arabia have ended their 12-year partnership for the Olympic Esports Games, with both parties now pursuing separate esports strategies
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Article86% of Olympic venues still in use
New IOC research shows 86 percent of all permanent Olympic venues since 1896 remain active, with 94 percent of 21st-century facilities still hosting sporting and cultural events.
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News briefsIGA launches Industry Forum
The event will take place in a live, online format, bringing together stakeholders from all over the fast-growing indoor golf ecosystem.
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ArticleTechnogym and World Athletics launch RUN X
The new RUN X will break geographical barriers by making a global athletics championship accessible in sports and fitness centers worldwide.
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News briefsWorld Triathlon approves two new disciplines
Fitness Racing and Swimrun will now operate under the World Triathlon umbrella.
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News briefsNBA plans to launch a European league by 2027
The plan is subject to approval from the NBA and Fiba Boards.
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ArticleFashion and sportswear brands explore AI at Global Sourcing Expo
At Melbourne (Nov 18–20), the Global Sourcing Expo will spotlight AI in fashion and sourcing — a bellwether for how sportswear brands will use AI in supply, design, and marketing.
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ArticleThe Olympus of international sports arbitration may be crumbling
A landmark ruling from the ECJ could affect the sporting goods industry and trade
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News briefsNYRR races injected nearly $1bn into New York economy
The 2024 TCS New York City Marathon alone generated $692 million in incremental economic impact.