Americas

US health centre operator Life Time Fitness has signed a wide-ranging partnership with the Ironman triathlon series.

MAPFRE Insurance has signed up as the naming rights partner of the home stadium of North American Major League Soccer franchise the Columbus Crew.

US computer technology company Dell has signed a four-year title sponsorship deal for the World Golf Championships-Match Play event.

American racing stables West Point Thoroughbreds has agreed a multi-year partnership with the Breeders’ Cup horse racing showpiece.

Canadian financial services group BMO has signed a one-year deal to return as the main shirt sponsor of Major League Soccer franchise Toronto FC.

Athletics equipment brand UCS has signed an agreement with the USA Track and Field (USATF) national governing body.

US motor racing series IndyCar has announced a multi-year partnership with the USA Today Sports Media Group.

Brazilian banking and financial services company Bradesco has struck a deal with Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB), the top division of club basketball in the country, to become the title sponsor of its end-of-season All Star events.

US personal injury law firm Campbell & Associates has entered into a sponsorship deal with North American NBA basketball franchise the Charlotte Hornets, according to the Charlotte Business Journal.

Laundry appliances brand Maytag has reached an agreement to serve as an official supplier to the Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games multi-sport event.

Inflatable stand up paddleboards brand Xterra Boards has announced a long-term sponsorship agreement with the Ironman triathlon series.

Gas and electricity provider Major Energy has signed a multi-year partnership with Major League Baseball's New York Yankees.

US daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has signed up as a partner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts series.

US college sports conference the Pac-12 has signed a new partnership with Delta Air Lines.

US insurance brokerage Assurance has opted to expand its partnership with MLB baseball franchise the Chicago Cubs.

The US arm of Korean consumer electronics manufacturer LG has extended its corporate partnership with the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Financial services company Citizens Financial Group is keen on signing deals that allow for corporate social responsibility (CSR) opportunities over the long-term.

Japanese automotive company Toyota will serve as the naming sponsor of a new luxury seating development at the home stadium of NFL American football team Seattle Seahawks.