LONDON: Ian Watmore has been named as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)’s next Chair to succeed Colin Graves when he leaves the post in November.
Watmore’s appointment as chair-elect has been made at this time to enable him to shadow his predecessor and ensure a smooth transition into the role.
Watmore, 61, has…
NEW YORK – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and New Balance Athletics, Inc. (New Balance) Thursday announced a new multi-year agreement that will make the global athletic brand an official marketing partner of the NBA.
Financial terms were not disclosed.
KUALA LUMPUR: BWF has partnered with Stay22, the map-based solution that aims to revolutionise event travel.
This aligns with the badminton world body's mission to help fans find accommodation options near tournament venues.
Stay22 is BWF’s first Official Travel Solutions Partner.
BWF secretary general Thomas…
MUMBAI: The upcoming 'Road Safety World Series' - a cricket league featuring legends who have retired from international cricket - is all set to kick off here from March 7, with the final on March 22.
The opening game of the tournament will take place between India Legends and West India Legends at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai…
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati will play host to two home games of Indian Premier League franchise Rajasthan Royals in the VIVO IPL 2020.
They will now play Delhi Capitals & Kolkata Knight Riders on April 5th & April 9th…
MUMBAI: The Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2019-20 semi-finals are set to begin on Saturday, where Chennaiyin FC will be playing host to FC Goa in the first leg of the first semi-final. A day later, the other two semi-finalists, Bengaluru FC and ATK FC will go head-to-head at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru in the second…
MUMBAI: Close on the heels of the Badminton World Federation postponing the Vietnam International Challenge 2020, due to continued concerns over the Covid-19 outbreak, the BWF has postponed the YONEX German Open 2020 and the Polish Open 2020 – further reducing the number of Olympic qualifiers.
The German Open and Polish Open…
NEW DELHI: The Union Sports Ministry has suspended the recognition of the School Games Federation of India (SGFI) over violation of provisions of National Sports Development Code of India (NSDCI), 2011.
The suspension was enforced after the SGFI failed to offer a satisfactory explanation for the death of a young football…
NEW DELHI: OnePlus, the global technology company announced the appointment of Siddhant Narayan as Head of Marketing for India.
MUMBAI: Fantasy sports platform Dream11 has partnered with the European Cricket Network (ECN) to become the ‘Official Fantasy Game’ for the European Cricket Series (ECS) and European Cricket League (ECL) tournaments.
Apart from being the ‘Official Fantasy Game’, Dream11 will also be the ‘Title Sponsor’ for all the ECS matches…