Shorts: All Blacks, DP World Tour, Joymo
STATSports, the GPS sports data technology provider, has sealed a long-term deal to become the official high performance supplier of New Zealand Rugby’s national teams.
STATSports, which has its UK headquarters in Northern Ireland, will supply its technology to the All Blacks rugby union team, as well as the men’s and women’s sevens teams, until 2024.
Golf’s DP World Tour has launched the new G4D (Golf for the Disabled) Tour, which incorporates an expanded 2022 schedule and a significant package of financial, commercial and media support for the European Disabled Golf Association (EDGA).
As part of the agreement, the 2022 G4D Tour’s international schedule will feature a minimum of seven tournaments – up from five last year – with new events taking place at the Betfred British Masters hosted by Danny Willett, the Porsche European Open, the Horizon Irish Open, the BMW PGA Championship and the Estrella Damm N.A Andalucía Masters.
Joymo, the sports streaming platform, has been selected by the English Indoor Bowling Association (EIBA) as the organisation’s official broadcast partner.
Under the multi-year partnership, Joymo will stream exclusive coverage worldwide of a selection of EIBA National Championship Games, beginning in late March.
GB Wheelchair Rugby has launched a new brand identity, based on the ‘move with us, forward together’ concept.
The identity features modern graphics that depict a player in action moving forward, with patterns and gradients defining movement and power, alongside the physical attributes of the wheel of the chair and ball.
Sky Sports Racing and Racing TV has secured rights in the UK for the highly anticipated Saudi Cup horseracing event this Saturday, 26th February.
London-based HBA Media, which has been distributing rights for the event at King Abdulaziz Racecourse, has secured deals worldwide with more than 30 individual media platforms covering over 150 territories.
The Lawn Tennis Association’s National Tennis Centre in Roehampton recently welcomed 50 attendees for the launch event of Pride in Tennis, the LGBTQ+ network for Tennis in Britain.
Timed to coincide with February’s LGBT History Month, the launch was an opportunity to celebrate inclusion in tennis and show that it is a sport for all and can be accessed by anyone regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
