Bringing together all who matter in sports in Asia and around the globe Singapore/Hong Kong, 13th June 2013 – The first-ever Sports Matters will be held in Singapore on 18 and 19 September 2013, gathering together key stakeholders in the business of sport in Asia to examine how this re...
Asian cities emerge as the new face of global travel, as Bangkok is predicted to surpass London this year as the world’s most 'popular' city in terms of inbound international visitors according to the MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index 2013, and three other Asian cities maki...
Sports Recruitment International is pleased to have supported the RFU in their successful search for their first Independent Head of Rugby Judiciary. James Dingemans QC has been appointed to the post which was created to ensure absolute independence between the prosecutorial and judicial fun...
A new partnership between Loughborough College and a leading provider of top level talent to the sports industry was launched this week. Sports Recruitment International is putting more than sixty Sport BSc students through their paces with a two day simulated graduate assessment designed to...
SINGAPORE, 15 MAY 2013: The Football Association of Singapore today announced that it has appointed Bernd Stange as the next National Team Head Coach on a two-year contract. Mr Stange’s illustrious coaching career includes leading Belarus during the UEFA EURO 2012 qualifying campaign w...
By Kate Southam Leave your baggage behind. Starting a new job is an opportunity for reinvention. People don’t know you. Creating a positive perception is easier than changing a negative one. Personal brand = reputation. What words do you want people to use to describe you? Align your a...
November 19-20, 2013 will be the dates of the UNITEDCITY GLOBAL SPORTS SUMMIT 2013 (www.unitedcityevent.com). This will be held at both Old Trafford – Home of Manchester United Football Club (Day 1) and Etihad Stadium – Home of Manchester City Football Club (Day 2). Unique Busine...
The world’s largest sports conferences, exhibition and networking event in 2014. 18 SPORTS CONFERENCES : 1 COMBINED EXHIBITION : ALL AT 1 VENUE : ALL AT 1 TIME December 10-11, 2014 Palexpo, Geneva www.geneva2014.com The next instalment of the International Sports Convent...
The Singapore sports industry has received a massive boost, winning the right to host the WTA Championships for 2014 - 2018. The WTA Championships is the most prestigious event on the WTA calendar, where the Top 8 singles players and - for the first time - the Top 8 doubles teams will compet...
First, there were more than 100. Then, there were six. Now, the shortlist for the Singapore national football coach's job has been trimmed to just two. However, the identities of the duo remain a closely guarded secret, with only a select few at the Football Association of Singapore (FAS...
Genii Capital has sold a 35 per cent stake in the Lotus Formula One team to an investment consortium made up of private investors.
Ultimate Sports Nutrition (USN) has agreed a naming rights deal for the Bolton Arena sports and entertainment venue.
Canadian Tire has replaced Scotiabank as the naming rights partner of the Ottawa Senators National Hockey League (NHL) team.
The National Basketball Association's (NBA) Charlotte Bobcats have signed a three-year sponsorship deal with Technocom Business Systems.
Nike Golf has announced that China's Hao-Tong Li and Xin-Jun Zhang have been added to its already extensive portfolio of players.
Fox International Channels, a division of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation, has confirmed the launch of Fox Sports in Italy this August.
German Bundesliga club Bayer 04 Leverkusen has signed a three-year agreement with SalzburgerLand Tourismus, the tourist company of the Austrian city of Salzburg.
Kia Canada has renewed its role as official automotive partner of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) WorldTour’s Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec and Montréal for a fourth consecutive year.
Chevrolet has expanded its deal with Major League Baseball (MLB) to include title sponsorship of the 2013 Chevrolet Home Run Derby.
(ATR) Around the Rings understands that European athletics chiefs will meet to examine proposals to include athletics in the inaugural 2015 European Games.
(ATR) Obama, Putin agree on security efforts for Sochi... KHL taking a break for Olympics... Gold medal-winning duo reunite with Sochi dreams... More inside from Around the Rings' Sochi 2014 media partner RIA-Novosti...
(ATR) Around the Rings was on the scene in Lausanne for Saturday's Extraordinary General Assembly of the Association of National Olympic Committees.
(ATR) Dozens receive Queen's Birthday honors for their Olympics work ... Canadian Olympic Committee visits Sochi ... Tokyo tipped in 2020 race, Japanese media report ... More inside this Olympic Newsdesk ...
(ATR) Despite demonstrations in Brazil's biggest cities threatening the Confederations Cup and raising security concerns for the 2016 Olympics, FIFA tells Around the Rings it trusts the authorities to quell the protests.
(WFI) FIFA director of security Ralf Mutschke claims the U-20 World Cup in Turkey kicking off on Friday will not be adversely impacted by the ongoing protests in Istanbul.
(ATR) "A brutal murder or a grave mistake," asks Anderson Cooper ... NPR introduces Rio's newest dance craze ... More inside this Media Watch ...
(ATR) Bank predicts $5 billion in losses from Sochi Olympics... Failure at London Olympics contributed to suicide, coach claims... More inside from Around the Rings Sochi 2014 media partner RIA-Novosti...
(ATR) Jamaican sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown tests positive for furosemide ... Sustainability chairman honored for work with London 2012 ... More inside this Olympic Newsdesk ...