Sporting Apparel

Sportswear company Hurley has agreed a two-year deal to become the title sponsor of the annual Australian Open of Surfing.

The British Sailing Team has agreed a four year deal for Zhik Sailing Clothing to become its official technical clothing partner.

Joma has strengthened its presence in the South American football market by agreeing to become the clothing partner of Argentinian Primera División club Argentinos Juniors for the next three years, from 2013-14 to 2015-16.

The international 49er and 49erFX Olympic skiff sailing classes have announced a long-term partnership to make sailing apparel manufacturer Magic Marine their official clothing partner.

The Canadian Olympic Committee has announced a four-year partnership, from 2013 to 2016, with sportswear company Adidas.

Hummel has agreed to become the new technical sponsor of Spanish top-tier Liga club Real Valladolid, in a deal that will run from next season until June 2017.

Sportswear manufacturer Macron has signed up as an official apparel partner of Australian A-League football club Perth Glory.

Chelsea has signed a 10-year extension to its kit partnership with Adidas in a deal the English Premier League football club claims is the biggest it has signed with a partner.

Sportswear and apparel brand BLK Sport has agreed a four-year deal, from 2013-14 to 2016-17, to supply the playing kit to Irish rugby union team Connacht.

Sportswear company Adidas has agreed a “long-term” deal to provide the kit for Spanish top-tier Liga football club Osasuna.

Adidas has agreed extended deals with New Zealand rugby union stars Richie McCaw and Dan Carter to continue their roles as company ambassadors until 2016.

Musto has strengthened its long-term relationship with the Volvo Ocean Race by being selected as the official supplier of sailing apparel and footwear for the 2014-15 event.

The United States of America Cricket Association has agreed a two-year deal, from 2013-14 to 2014-15, with sporting apparel manufacturer BoomBoom.

Kitbag has been announced as the official retail partner for golf’s 2014 Ryder Cup at the Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, Scotland.

Tiger Woods is close to agreeing a new deal with long-time equipment and apparel sponsor Nike, according to the ESPN.com website.

ANTA Sports has further strengthened its support of Chinese sport by agreeing to become a strategic partner of the General Administration of Sport of China’s Boxing and Taekwondo Sports Management Centre until 2016.

Nike has agreed a four-year deal with Scottish Premier League team Hibernian to become the Edinburgh club’s official technical partner until 2017.

English Premier League football club Southampton has entered into a “long-term” kit partnership with Adidas.