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    Lewis Hamilton named the most marketable athlete in the world

    2025-10-27T07:21:00Z

    The SportsPro ranking is now in its 16th year. 

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    Lionel Messi is the world’s most marketable athlete for 2023

    2023-10-18T11:19:00Z

    Lionel Messi tops SportsPro’s annual list of the world’s 50 Most Marketable Athletes (50MM) for a second time. The Argentinean footballer, who currently plays for Inter Miami, finished ahead of National Basketball Association (NBA) star LeBron James. Football player Alexandra (Alex) Morgan ranked third, followed in the top 10 by ...

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    Laureus 2022 Sport for Good Index released

    2022-11-10T07:02:00Z

    Laureus, the global organization that celebrates sporting excellence and the power of sport to transform the lives of children and young people, has unveiled the second edition of the Laureus Sport for Good Index. The Index, developed in partnership with sports media and events company SportsPro, highlights the brands that ...

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    Nike is once again SportsPro’s most marketable brand

    2021-09-22T15:49:00Z

    Nike has remained atop the heap in the 12th edition of SportsPro’s list of the World’s 50 Most Marketable (50MM) Brands, compiled by the sponsorship analytics firm Hookit. Nike scored 8.77 billion engagements, 58 percent more than in the previous year, leading to a 34 percent increase in sponsorship value ...

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    Nike is the most marketed brand in sports

    2020-10-06T12:53:00Z

    Nike, which sponsors over 11,000 athletes and sports organizations around the world, is at the top of SportsPro’s inaugural list of the World’s 50 Most Marketed Brands in the sports sector. It is followed, in order, by Emirates Airlines, Adidas, Monster Energy and Red Bull. The next sportswear brand on ...