North America
Nike suspends sponsorship with Hockey Canada
Amid the fallout of sexual assault scandals with Hockey Canada, the country's ice hockey governing body, American athletic clothing brand Nike has suspended its sponsorship after other sponsors did the…
Islanders, Senators announce new helmet sponsors
The National Hockey League's New York Islanders and Ottawa Senators have both announced new helmet sponsorship deals for the upcoming 2022-23 season, reflecting continued corporate interest in the asset
CCM named official equipment supplier of PWHPA
Hockey equipment designer and manufacturer CCM has been named the new official equipment sponsor of the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association ahead of the upcoming fourth season.
NBA unveils marketing campaign ahead of 2022-23 season
The National Basketball Association has unveiled its "The Nonstop NBA" marketing campaign ahead of the 2022-23 season, which begins on October 18
Gainbridge sponsorship chief: ‘You’re going to be hearing lots about us’
Bill Shelton, chief marketing officer for Group 1001, parent company to insurance brand Gainbridge, explains how the company leverages multiple sports properties to connect with clients
NBA signs marketing deal with Aldar for new Abu Dhabi Games
League furthers its commercial activity surrounding first games in UAE
Knicks hire Sportfive to find new jersey patch sponsor
The National Basketball Association's New York Knicks have appointed global sports marketing agency Sportfive to secure the team’s next jersey patch sponsor, furthering the firm's presence in the league.
Plus500 takes up new branding opportunity with Chicago Bulls
NBA basketball franchise the Chicago Bulls has signed Plus500 as a global partner, with the online trading platform becoming the first company to have its brand on the front of the team’s warmup shooting s…
Trail Blazers end jersey patch deal with crypto startup StormX
The National Basketball Association's Portland Trail Blazers have called time on their jersey patch sponsorship deal with cryptocurrency platform StormX after just one season.
LA28, Delta unveil first-ever integrated Olympic, Paralympic logo
Delta Air Lines and the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games unveiled an LA28 emblem using Delta’s “A” at Los Angeles International Airport, marking the first integrated emblem in the Olympic and Paralympic Movem…
Turnstile adds New York office to UK and Australia presence
Sponsorship valuation agency Turnstile has launched a New York office to complement existing offices in the UK and Australia
PGA Tour signs Kowa as first marketing partner in Japan
The PGA Tour and pharmaceutical company Kowa have agreed to a multiyear partnership that will put Kowa’s Vantelin as the official pain relief gel, cream, patch, tape, and support sleeve of the PGA Tour.
NFL UK signs lead partner deal with IG
Pact arrives in advance of first of three league games this season in London
Angel City FC partners with Chevrolet as founding partner
The National Women’s Soccer League’s Los Angeles-based Angel City FC has named American car company Chevrolet as an exclusive sponsor and a founding partner as the club finishes its inaugural season.
Apple gains sponsorship rights to Super Bowl Halftime Show
League completes five-year agreement with technology giant
Bruins bring in Rapid7 as inaugural jersey patch sponsor
The National Hockey League's Boston Bruins have named Boston, Massachusetts-based cybersecurity firm Rapid7 as the team's inaugural jersey patch sponsor for home and road uniforms from the 2022-23 season
Everton taps Elevate Sports to find stadium naming rights partner
Premier League club Everton FC have appointed Elevate Sports Ventures, the prominent United States-based sports and entertainment consulting firm, to secure a naming rights sponsor for its new £500m (€573m, $5…
76ers, Penn Medicine seal multiyear partnership
The National Basketball Association's Philadelphia 76ers have announced a multiyear partnership with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based multihospital health system Penn Medicine, which has been designated …