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Diageo beats Bacardi renewal offer to take NBA deal
Alcoholic drinks maker Diageo beat a renewal offer from incumbent Bacardi to become the exclusive spirits partner of basketball’s NBA last month.
Euroleague looking for two Premium Sponsors
Euroleague Basketball is searching for two brands to take its roster of second-tier Premium Partners to six, and aims to scrap sponsorships previously sold around its season-ending Final Four tournament and Game of the Week broadcast.
Seven Summer Deals
It has been yet another excellent sporting summer and an excellent summer for sports sponsorship. This month's Insider brings you seven of the top sponsorship stories from August
Fiba World Cup 2014 to earn over €10m from sponsors
Sponsorship revenue for the 2014 Fiba Basketball World Cup in Spain has passed the €10m ($13.4m) mark after the two most recent National Supporter deals, with private healthcare service Sanitas and mobile operator Vodafone Spain.
Beko pays more for revamped Fiba rights
TURKISH DOMESTIC APPLIANCES brand Beko has paid a fee increase of about 67 per cent to renew its Presenting Sponsor rights to International Basketball Federation (Fiba) World and European national team…
Li Ning pins recovery hopes on Chinese basketball league
THE CHINESE APPAREL brand Li Ning will supply technical apparel for all Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league clubs for five seasons with immediate effect from the 2012/13 season onwards
American Express makes new home at Barclays Center
AMERICAN EXPRESS, Barclays Center, and the Brooklyn Nets have entered into a multi-tiered, five-year alliance making American Express the official credit card of Barclays Center and the Brooklyn Nets and…