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News briefsNFL to expand into flag football
The National Football League will establish professional leagues for men’s and women’s flag football.
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ArticleNew England Patriots to sell 8%
The New England Patriots, of the National Football League (NFL), are putting an 8 percent stake up for sale, according to Sports Business Journal (SBJ). The team is at present owned in its entirety by Robert Kraft, founder, chairman and CEO of The Kraft Group. According to SBJ’s sources, there ...
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ArticlePuma extends Hyrox partnership until 2030 as sport’s growth accelerates
Additionally, Puma is adding new elite athletes as the booming fitness race sport doubles participation.
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News briefsPadel on its way to standardization
Soon, it appears, the sport of padel will be played eyerywhere in the same way. As Jorge Caña, First Vice President of the International Padel Cluster (FIP) writes in Padel Cluster Magazine, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has approved the Cluster’s “New Proposal” (ISO/NP 25808), opening the way to ...
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ArticleNBA to sell franchises in BAL
According to NBA Commissioner Silver, who cites the UN, 25 years from now 40 percent of the young will be living in Africa.
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ArticleEuroleague Basketball picks former Amazon executive as Chief Digital Officer
Marta Álvarez Escudé will lead the organization’s digital and technology strategy.
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News briefsCall for proposals for innovative textile solutions for the 2030 Winter Olympics
Companies have until October 10 to respond.
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News briefsIPC reinstates Russia, Belarus
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has lifted its partial suspensions on the national Paralympic committees (NPCs) of Russia and Belarus
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ArticleBaseball’s push: From $12bn industry to Europe’s next growth market
Although baseball is still synonymous with American culture, it has become an economic global force.
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News briefsFederer does not rule out starting a 'Fedal Tour' with Nadal
The retired Swiss player revealed in an interview that he would not be against the idea of setting up a senior tour with his historic rival.
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News briefsSupertri acquires Blenheim Palace and New Jersey State Triathlons
These events rank among the largest triathlons globally.
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ArticleIOC President creates four new working groups
The new working groups are part of the “Fit For The Future” process.
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News briefsIronman World Championships debuts in Oman
The partnership marks one of the biggest investments Oman has ever made into sports tourism.
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ArticleWorld Rugby to invest in US
The country is set to host the Men’s Rugby World Cup and the Women’s Rugby World Cup, in 2031 and 2033 respectively.
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ArticleLA28 unveils Impact and Sustainability Plan
LA28 will use existing venues and prioritize reuse of the Games’ temporary infrastructure.
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News briefsOn unveils Tokyo flagship and Labs innovation hub
The Swiss premium sportswear brand is marking its Tokyo expansion in September with new retail, innovation and athlete-driven events.
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ArticleReturn to fitness through return to competition?
The Trump administration is reviving the Presidential Physical Fitness Test and Award for US schoolchildren.
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ArticleThe Messi cam is back
We’ve gone from TV to streaming. Are we now to go from zones to players?
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News briefsFirst-ever live football match broadcast in immersive VR
Burnley FC and Rezzil announce first-ever VR matchday broadcast experience.
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News briefsNFL has benched the chain gang
The National Football League (NFL) did away with the chain gang – the team of officials who, with a literal chain, measure out ten-yard gains for the team on offense – for its Hall of Fame game on July 31 in Ohio. The only thing measuring first downs that day, ...