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
Jan 18, 2019 13:01
NEW DELHI: The apex governing body of the sport of archery, World Archery (WA) has refused to recognise the recent elections of the Archery Association of India (AAI), a development that might result in the national federation’s suspension and extend the sport’s woes in the country.
Jan 16, 2019 11:01
NEW DELHI: The International Association of Athletics Federations has appointed Indian sports lawyer Vidushpat Singhania on its independent Election Oversight Panel. The appointment is for a period of four years beginning this month and covers two election Congresses in 2019 and 2023.
Jan 15, 2019 13:01
MUMBAI: The apex global governing body for the game of chess, the FIDE is keeping a close eye on the All India Chess Federation (AICF) and its controversies such as banning players and de-recognising several state chess federations, IANS reports.
Jan 12, 2019 17:01
MUMBAI: The brand blowback following the suspension of Indian cricketers Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul from the ongoing Australia tour due to their crass comments on the celebrity TV chat Show Koffee with Karan has been swift and more could well follow.
Jan 12, 2019 16:01
NEW DELHI: The Archery Association of India (AAI) has announced that it will be conducting much-awaited national championship tournaments and selection trials across all age categories despite not gaining the approval of the Sports Ministry, The New Indian Express reports.
Jan 12, 2019 15:01
PUNE: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has sent members of its Age Verification Cell to the city to check the authenticity of age certificates submitted by athletes participating in the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games, Times of India reports.
Jan 12, 2019 15:01
MUMBAI: Administrators representing about 20 state units affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India held a special meeting on Friday to formulate a common strategy ahead of a decisive (hopefully?) Supreme Court hearing on 17 January.
Jan 12, 2019 12:01
MUMBAI: Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar announced the termination of his contract with Spartan Sports, the Australian company in which he was an investor and an advisory board member after payment defaults running into tens of millions.
Spartan has courted controversy in the last 12 months over defaulting on payments running upto Rs. 600 million.
Jan 11, 2019 17:01
MUMBAI: Committee of Administrators member Diana Edulji on Friday recommended “suspension till further action” against India players Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul after seeking the advice of the BCCI legal team on the action to be taken against the duo for crass comments made on celebrity television chat show Koffee with Karan.
Jan 11, 2019 17:01
MADRID: Spanish authorities arrested 83 people, including 28 professional tennis players, suspected of being involved in a bribery and match-fixing scheme linked to an Armenian organised crime gang, Spain's police and Europol said on Thursday.