SYNDICATE MAY RESURRECT SYDNEY KINGS Tuesday, 24 Jun 2008 05:30am Despite having its National Basketball League (NBL) license terminated, it now seems that the Sydney Kings have one last shot at NBL survival. Read more
AUSTRALIAN FINANCE GROUP STILL COMMITED TO RICHMOND TIGERS Tuesday, 24 Jun 2008 05:30am The Australian Finance Group (AFG) has rejected reports that it is having doubts regarding the extension of its major sponsorship of AFL club, the Richmond Tigers, claiming that negotiations are progressing as expected. Read more
NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR CONFIRMED FOR VCFL DISTRICT STATE TEAM Tuesday, 24 Jun 2008 05:30am The Victorian Country Football League (VCFL) District State team has secured a naming rights sponsor for the next two years. Read more
REALITY PROGRAM PROVING A BOON FOR SYDNEY FC SPONSORS Tuesday, 24 Jun 2008 05:30am A-League club, Sydney FC's sponsors are getting a huge exposure boost through the club featuring in a new reality TV show, Football Superstar - which last week achieved record ratings for a series premier on Fox 8. Read more
TWO CONFERENCES OF INTEREST TO SUBSCRIBERS Friday, 20 Jun 2008 05:30am Two sports conferences are set to kick-off which Sponsorship News subscribers may be interested in – the 2008 Australia and New Zealand Sports Law Association (ANZSLA) conference and the Sports Marketing Association Sport Industry Forum. Read more
V/LINE EXTENDS FOOTBALL SPONSORSHIP Friday, 20 Jun 2008 05:30am Victoria regional passenger transport operator, V/Line, has extended its sponsorship of the Victorian Country Football League (VCFL). Read more
EMIRATES ANNOUNCES GRASSROOTS CRICKET SPONSORSHIP Friday, 20 Jun 2008 05:30am International airline, Emirates, has announced its latest Australian-based sponsorship, this time focusing at the grassroots level. Read more
SHORTS SPONSOR SECURED FOR NORTH MELBOURNE Friday, 20 Jun 2008 05:30am Australian Football League (AFL) club, the North Melbourne Football Club, has confirmed a new shorts sponsor for the remainder of the 2008 season. Read more
BEER SPONSORSHIP OPENS UP TO A-LEAGUE CLUBS Friday, 20 Jun 2008 05:30am After two seasons of trying to attract a category-exclusive beer sponsorship deal for the Hyundai A-League without success, Football Federation Australia (FFA) has now opened the way for individual clubs to sign deals with brewers. Read more
COMMUNITY-BASED SPONSORSHIP PROPERTIES INCREASING IN RELEVANCE Thursday, 19 Jun 2008 05:30am Paralleling a growing trend, Football Federation Australia has fined-tuned its community-focused sponsorship properties in the hope of generating bigger returns, increasing relevancy for corporates and creating new long-term revenue streams. Read more