The #sportsbiz Quiz
Are you a seasoned sports enthusiast with a budding business mind?
Well, every week we’ll be putting your knowledge to the test to find out who is the ultimate #SportsBiz swot.
From the most recent multi-million pound deals to brand endorsements from sporting superstars, you’ll need to have your finger on the pulse of the industry to come out of this quiz with top marks.
FA CUP RENAMED
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">The Women's FA Cup announced a new title sponsor this week, which sees a new name for the competition. </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Do you know who it was?</span></p>
- Adobe
- Microsoft
- Bose
TGL HITS THE ROUGH
<p>This week, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy announced that the<span style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64)">ir </span><span style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-size: 14px"><mark data-color="rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: inherit">indoor ‘high-tech golf league’, TGL, has seen its launch pushed back by a year because of an issue with its Florida venue.</mark></span></p><p>Do you know what happened to the purpose-built Palm Beach complex?</p>
- Severe fire damage
- Venue roof collapsed
- Venue flooded
- Planning permission blocked
CHARIOTS!
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">This week, the latest Sport Industry Dining took place at Restaurant KöD in central London with special guest, Martin Offiah.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">The rugby league legend joined for a Q&A before Sport Industry Members, Partners and guests enjoyed a three-course meal and networking opportunities.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">How is your rugby knowledge? Which rugby league club did Offiah make 159 appearances for?</span></p>
- Warrington Wolves
- Leeds Rhinos
- Wigan Warriors
- St Helens
ASTON MARTIN WINS INVESTMENT
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">Following a successful Las Vegas Grand Prix, Silverstone-based Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula 1 Team has received investment from private investment firm Arctos Partners this week.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Anybody recognise the name? Arctos Partners also holds equity in a Premier League giant.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Do you know which club? Click above!</span></p>
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OVER THE POND
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">Sky Sports has consolidated its position in the UK as the NFL's major broadcaster but has looked to strengthen its US sports offering this week by securing the rights for which sport?</span></p>
- NBA
- NCAA College Sport
- NHL
- National Women's Soccer League
SPEED GOLF
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">PGA professional golfer Luke Willett recently teamed up with DP World Tour to set the world record for the fastest 9-hole round of golf by an individual.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Can you guess how long it took him?</span></p>
- 9 minutes, 2 seconds
- 15 minutes, 28 seconds
- 20 minutes, 12 seconds
- 28 minutes, 55 seconds
DRIVING REVENUES
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team announced a multi-year partnership with German multinational software company</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px"> </span><span style="font-size: 14px">SAP this week.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">The deal is more good news for Mercedes off the track but do you know how well they are doing on it?</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Can you rank the below to reflect the current Constructor Championships standings?</span></p>
- Red Bull Racing
- Mercedes
- Ferrari
WIMBLE-DONE!
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">This week, Wandsworth Council has voted against the AELTC’s proposals for a Wimbledon expansion.</span></p><p style="text-align: start"><span style="font-size: 14px">The AELTC had plans to build 39 new tennis courts, which included an 8,000-seater show court, but received criticism from officers at Wandsworth Council last week.</span></p><p style="text-align: start"><span style="font-size: 14px">The former site of which sports venue was set to be used for the expansion?</span></p>
- Wimbledon Park Golf Club
- Wimbledon Park Cricket Club
- AFC Wimbledon Training Centre
NEW TECH IN BARCA
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">A new partnership between FC Barcelona and Supponer will see the first use of virtual technology in women’s football.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Did you catch this story? Which part of FC Barcelona's operations is the new virtual tech set to impact?</span></p>
- Ticketing
- Advertising
- Officiating
- Hospitality
KNOCK OUT PARTNERSHIP
<p>This week, we caught up with Queenie Porter, <span style="font-size: 14px">Managing Director UK for Manchester United's new official hydration partner, Wow Hydrate.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">But which British boxer also has a significant partnership with the drinks brand?</span></p>
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