Americas
Late-night TV host Kimmel secures naming rights to LA Bowl
Jimmy Kimmel, the popular American late-night talk show host, has become the title sponsor of the LA Bowl college football bowl game, which debuts at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on December 18
Socios.com enters NBA landscape with 76ers partnership
Fan engagement platform Socios.com is continuing to expand its presence in North America by striking a partnership with the National Basketball Association's Philadelphia 76ers
Freestyle skier Gu signs on with Tiffany & Co as brand ambassador
Jewelry brand Tiffany & Co has signed up Chinese-American professional freestyle skier Eileen Gu as a brand ambassador
Salesforce aligns with Team USA, LA28, and NBCUniversal in seven-year deal
Salesforce, the American cloud-based software company, has secured a multiyear partnership with Team USA and the Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2028, as well as an agreement with NBCUniversal …
Verizon named title sponsor of Nascar Cup Series race on IMS road course
American telecommunications giant Verizon has secured a multiyear partnership with Indianapolis Motor Speedway to become the title sponsor of the Nascar Cup Series race on the IMS road course, starting …
Winnipeg Jets’ arena to be renamed Canada Life Centre
The National Hockey League's Winnipeg Jets will now play at Canada Life Centre following a naming-rights deal between parent company True North Sports & Entertainment and Winnipeg-based life insurance…
Columbus Crew unveils naming rights deal with Lower.com
Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew has unveiled a long-term naming rights deal with New Albany, Ohio-based online mortgage lender Lower.com.
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São Paulo inks ABC Construction deal, Athletico Paranaense signs with Betmotion
Brazilian football club São Paulo has agreed a two-and-a-half-year sponsorship deal with building materials retailer ABC Construction.
Orlando Health secures Orlando City, Pride training facility naming rights in deal extension
Major League Soccer's Orlando City SC and local healthcare network Orlando Health have extended their long-term partnership, which now includes naming rights to the club's two training facilities.
Angel City FC expands sponsorship portfolio with Jane Walker partnership
National Women's Soccer League expansion team Angel City FC has expanded its sponsorship portfolio by securing a partnership with Jane Walker, the female counterpart of whiskey brand Johnnie Walker
US team owner Burkle leads SPAC deal for Signa Sports United
$3.2bn merger creates one of the world's largest online sports retailers
Levelling the Playing Field: Travel Ball – Days Inn & The Golden Rays
To target young families taking their kids to travel baseball tournaments, Days Inn fully-funded a little league team for less well-off children over the 2020 season, and covered it in documentary style worthy of a pro team.
Big3 partners with Microsoft for 2021 SuperDraft
The Big3 basketball league has unveiled a partnership with multinational technology company Microsoft for the 2021 Big3 SuperDraft, which is taking place June 14 at the Microsoft Lounge in Los Angeles,…
Diageo follows Mastercard and Ambev in exiting Copa América sponsorship
Alcoholic drinks group Diageo has pulled out of its Copa América sponsorship, following the examples of Mastercard and Ambev, which deactivated their deals earlier this week.
USA Basketball, MGM Resorts unveil expanded multiyear partnership
USA Basketball and leading sports entertainment company MGM Resorts International have unveiled an expanded multiyear partnership ahead of the Tokyo Olympics this summer
Fanatics, University of Tennessee strike 10-year retail partnership
Global sports merchandising giant Fanatics is continuing to expand its collegiate business with a 10-year retail partnership with the Southeastern Conference's University of Tennessee
Puma signs with RC Lens, renews Palmeiras deal
French football club RC Lens has signed up Puma as its kit supplier
Mastercard and Ambev halt Copa América deal, Latam Airways signs Chile sponsorship
Global payments provider Mastercard and brewing company Ambev have de-activated their sponsorship of the upcoming Copa América tournament as concerns rise about the event’s safety in Covid-19-affected Br…