All Team sports articles – Page 3
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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, ...
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News briefsMacron eyes record year
Italian sportswear brand Macron generated €107 million in revenue during the first half of 2025.
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News briefsNBA has European plans
The NBA has settled a three-year schedule for four different cities in Europe
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News briefsLi-Ning is developing humanoids for developing sportswear
China’s Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center and Li-Ning have launched the country’s first robotics sports science laboratory in Beijing. This new laboratory aims to utilize advanced robotics to enhance sports science and athletic performance. This cross-industry partnership will see Tiangong robots donning sportswear and running shoes for high-tech research and ...
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News briefsAngels in the outfield, robots in the infield
The MLB is introducing an automated ball-strike system at this year’s All-Star Game.
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News briefsGerman BSI forms new group to strengthen team sports segment
The Bundesverband der Deutschen Sportartikel-Industrie (BSI) has launched a new specialist group focused on team sports.
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News briefsJD Sports sees Helen Ashton to step down as Interim Chair
Ashton joined JD Sports as a Non-Executive Director in November 2021 and served as Interim Chair during a CEO and Chair transition.
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ArticleWhy sports brands are investing in critical infrastructure
Sports infrastructure is not only a foundation of physical activity, health equity and community, but the future of the sports industry itself.
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News briefsNBA’s basketball-related revenue falls short this season
Players with the highest salaries will be suffering the largest pay cuts.
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News briefsMacron extends Wrexham partnership
Another football sponsorship deal for the Italian company that has grown its turnover to €223.6 million in 2024.
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News briefsNew Balance opens its second store in Sweden
The brand has opened another store, this time in the Mall of Scandinavia shopping center, north of Stockholm.
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News briefsSales up 6.3% at Intersport France for FY24
Online sales were up by 16 percent, thanks to 100 million visits to Intersport’s website and 2.88 million visits to Blackstore’s.
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News briefsChampion inks NFL deal
Champion has secured the rights to produce licensed apparel for the NFL.
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News briefsManchester United's retail sales rise in Q3
Another tough season on the pitches. But economically Man United keeps doing well.
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ArticleHummel is back in the black; CEO: ‘We will keep focus on our core win zones’
The Danish sports brand has turned a profit after some tough years. SGI Europe has spoken to the CEO to find out how.
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ArticleSignature shoes are different these days, but they still matter
Signature shoes have evolved, but they still matter. As the Air Jordan celebrates 40 years, we explore how the market is changing with new players and storytelling.
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ArticleOnitsuka Tiger opens a store at London’s Covent Garden
It is the brand’s first Red Concept Store in Europe.
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News briefsJohn Hoke leaves Nike after 33 years
In October, another one of Nike’s most faithful servants will leave Beaverton, Oregon.
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ArticleFrasers Group becomes new majority owner of XXL, as Altor sells entire stake
The inevitable has happened. XXL’s majority owner, Altor, has accepted Frasers Group’s bid for its stake in XXL, making Frasers the new majority owner of XXL.
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ArticleMacron signs new partnership deals in football and rugby
The Italian sportswear brand has announced new partnership agreements with Coleraine FC and Gloucester Rugby.