LTA lays down new tournament rules for trans and non-binary players
The UK’s Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has established new rules for the participation of transgender and non-binary athletes in national competitions. These rules will be taking effect on Jan. 25, 2025, and will not apply to international tournaments, such as those held at Wimbledon, Queen’s, Eastbourne and Nottingham, or to ...
Paris 2024 is the most followed Games ever
A record 84% of the potential global audience followed the Games, more than halw of the world´s population, suggests new research.
Helly Hansen and The Ocean Race extend partnership
The Norwegian manufacturer and retailer has renewed a long-standing partnership.
FIFA and Qatar launch FIFA World Cup 2022 Legacy Fund with WTO, WHO and UNHCR
A US$50 million investiment will be allocated to tackling issues related to refugees, public health and jobs as well as football development.
WTA Saudi Final watched by few in person
According to The Athletic, the match in the controversial tournament played on Nov. 3, a Sunday, filled about 400 of the arena’s 5,000 seats.
Study confirms importance of climate action to safeguard Winter Olympics
The number of potential future host locations for the Olympic Winter Games will depend on whether the world experiences a low, mid or high GHG emissions scenario, explains the study.
RIDC and The Running Event mark four years advancing diversity
TRE partners with RIDC for the fourth year, promoting inclusion and racial diversity within the running industry.
Ping to launch Junior Golf Tour in the UK
The initiative will provide junior golfers aged 6-21 with a series of junior events across the country.
Spain’s amateur padel league plans to span the world
The plan is to within two years to quintuple the number of players and double the number of participating clubs.
False press pass fans flames of doping dispute
WADA and the USADA have a new disagreement – over method.
Multi-year partnership between Foot Locker and the Chicago Bulls
Foot Locker has announced a multi-year partnership with the Chicago Bulls leading up to the 2024-25 NBA season.
World Triathlon and PTO expand their collaboration with new 12-year strategic partnership
The new long-term agreement to grow the sport will run until 2036.
850 German gyms offer free training sessions during European Week of Sport
Several fitness studios in Germany will offer free access from Sept. 23-30, 2024, as part of the “United Let’s Move!” campaign to encourage active lifestyles.
Red Bull helps introduce speed padel
The premier country is, of course, Spain.
European Week of Sport aims to get kids moving
With thousands of activities all around Europe, the EU wants to inspire its young population to move more.
A new edition for Italy’s Festival dello Sport in Trento
A sports festival with stars and sporting activities for all, set in the beautiful city of Trento, surrounded by mountains, just south of the Dolomites, which claims to be Italy’s sportiest province.
Fifa opens up shop in Miami
The football organization is to prepare for the World Cup 2026.
Agassi to kick off Indian pickleball league
The trendy raquet game is growing in India and one of the key persons in this is a tennis icon.
WFSGI extends uniform support and “Road to Paris” to Paralympics 2024
While ”Road to Paris” aims to enhance the visibility of Paralympic athletes, the Uniform Support Program provides critical assistance to NPCs that need support in securing competition-compliant uniforms.
X Games Japan returns to Chiba in September
After a successful debut in 2022, X Games Japan is back on Sept. 20-22.
