UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and part of TKO Group Holdings, together with Morgan & Morgan, America's largest injury law firm, Wednesday announced a multi-year renewal of their U.S. marketing partnership in which Morgan & Morgan will strategically activate its brand within a selection of key high-profile UFC assets.
Legal
Mar 08, 2019 13:03
NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) was confirmed as the official governing body of boxing in the country by the Delhi High Court on Thursday.
Earlier, the BFI had filed a petition against its rivals, the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) over its organising of the sub-junior inter-zonal boxing championships across the country.
Mar 07, 2019 12:03
MUMBAI: The Hyderabad bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Wednesday ruled that no tax will be applied on those companies gifting their special customers or business associates with free-of-cost tickets during the Indian Premier League (IPL) competition, Economic Times reports.
Mar 06, 2019 16:03
NEW DELHI: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ombudsman Justice (retired) DK Jain is set to get the Hardik Pandya-KL Rahul matter referred to him officially by the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) when they meet in the capital on Thursday.
Speaking to IANS, a senior board executive confirmed that the CoA would refer the matter to the ombudsman once they meet.
Mar 06, 2019 12:03
LONDON: Cricket West Indies (CWI) is set to lose out from their television rights deal with British broadcaster Sky Sports as it isn’t willing to pay an estimated $2 million to the board for the ongoing T20 series between West Indies and England, ESPNcricinfo reports.
Mar 05, 2019 13:03
MELBOURNE: Formula 1 heavyweights Ferrari has removed its global partner, Philip Morris International from its team name at the start of the 2019 season this month, F1i reports.
Mar 05, 2019 12:03
CHANDIGARH: The aftermath of political tensions between India and Pakistan has affected the sporting goods industry to a massive extent.
Economic Times reports that the Indian government’s withdrawal of the Most Favoured Nation Status to Pakistan and a 200% increase on customs duty on imports has dissuaded importers in the country to take up consignments of sporting goods manufactured across the border.
Mar 05, 2019 11:03
NEW DELHI: The repercussions of India’s denial of visas to two Pakistani shooters at the recent ISSF World Cup, and the diktat from the International Olympic Committee that followed the Union government's decision, has now hit the country's wrestling fraternity.
Mar 02, 2019 16:03
NEW DELHI: With less than a month to go for the $1.75 million Indian Open, the sorry state of affairs within the Indian Golf Union, promoter of the the country's richest and most prestigious golf tournament, has come under the scanner.
The Hero Indian Open, co-sanctioned by the European and Asian Tours, is scheduled to run from March 28-31st at the DLF Golf & Country Club in Gurgaon.
Mar 01, 2019 15:03
LONDON: The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the owners of the Home of Cricket, Lord’s Cricket Ground has declared that as part of refurbishment of the iconic ground’s facilities ahead of the 2019 season, new ‘Honours Boards’ will be installed in both home and away dressing rooms.
Feb 28, 2019 13:02
DUBAI: The "security concerns" drama executive produced by Committee of Administrators chairman Vinod Rai and lines delivered by BCCI CEO Rahul Johri, has come to its expected conclusion with the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday assuring the Indian cricket board that matters raised would be "addressed adequately".