11 March 2010
MUMBAI – HDFC Standard Life Insurance have extended their sponsorship for IPL 3 with The Indian Premier League (IPL) Team Rajasthan Royal. HDFC Standard Life Insurance have come on as Associate Sponsors of the team. The deal is said to be valued at just over $1 million (Rs 4.8 crores). As part of the rights they have [...]
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11 March 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Diversified consumer products company Fortune Brands Inc said it was selling its Cobra brand of golf equipment to German sportswear maker Puma AG to focus on its existing golf brands but said the deal would lower its 2010 earnings slightly. Fortune Brands, which also sells spirits such as Jim Beam and Canadian [...]
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11 March 2010
BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese company ordered to stop making soccer World Cup mascots because of poor working conditions in their factory hit back at the accusations on Wednesday, saying they were victims of South African politicking. FIFA’s branding company Global Brands Group (GBG) said on Tuesday that Shanghai Fashion Plastic Products Co. Ltd (SFPPC) must [...]
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11 March 2010
SEOUL (Reuters) – Pyeongchang has submitted its 2018 application file to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) with South Korea still basking in glory from the Vancouver Games. Bid leaders outlined the winter resort’s easy accessibility and overwhelming public support for the bid, the Korea Times reported. South Korea is still buzzing after the country’s athletes finished a [...]
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11 March 2010
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s National Games, which claim to be the largest multi-sports event in the world, should be reduced in size to prevent corruption and waste, according to a member of the advisory body to the country’s parliament. The quadrennial games, first held in 1959 in Beijing when Communist China was isolated from most of [...]
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11 March 2010
LONDON (Reuters) – Debt-ridden English minor league side Chester City were wound up by the High Court on Wednesday, the Press Association reported. The 126-year-old club had been expelled from the Football Conference (fifth division) last month for failure to pay taxes of 26,125 pounds ($38,970) and without any court representation their fate was inevitable. Chester were [...]
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10 March 2010
MUMBAI – The Indian Premier League (IPL) today announced that Karbonn Mobiles – a company that redefines mobility with its wide range of attractively priced multimedia phones, has signed long term sponsorship deals for a host of IPL properties. As part of these sponsorships Karbonn Mobile will be the league’s ‘Official Partner Mobile Phone’ and [...]
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10 March 2010
MUMBAI – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Mahindra Group, one of India’s largest and most respected companies, today announced a partnership to launch a new multi-city community-based recreational basketball league. The new league for boys and girls ages 14 and up will tip off in Bangalore, Ludhiana and Mumbai, in collaboration with the [...]
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10 March 2010
MIAMI (Reuters) – Media reports that Tiger Woods is working with his swing coach Hank Haney have leading golfers talking of a possible return to action for the world number one. The websites of the Golf Channel and Golf Digest have both reported that Woods was seen working with Haney on a driving range in Florida [...]
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10 March 2010
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysian golf chiefs are threatening to withdraw their endorsement of the U.S. PGA’s first event in Southeast Asia over a clash of dates with an existing Asian Tour event in the country. The $6 million Asia Pacific Classic, co-sanctioned by the U.S. PGA and Asian Tour, and the Iskandar Johor Open are [...]
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