LOCAL VOLVO OCEAN RACE ENTRY MAKING PROGRESS Monday, 11 Jul 2005 05:30am While a title sponsor is still not confirmed, Premier Challenge, the only Australian entry in yachting's Volvo Ocean Race 2005-2006, Read more
LOCAL MARKETING GROUP SCOOPS TWO GOLDS IN ASIAN AWARDS Monday, 11 Jul 2005 05:30am At last week's Asian Brand Marketing Effectiveness Awards held in Singapore sponsorship, marketing and events group Momentum Worldwide won two awards for Most Effective Use of Sponsorship and Most Effective Use Read more
BIG WEEK FOR OLYMPICS MARKETING Monday, 11 Jul 2005 05:30am This week's 2012 Olympic Games host city decision in Singapore has been accompanied by a number of important commercial announcements by the Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Read more
NEW OLYMPIC MARKETING PARTNERSHIP ALSO IN SPOTLIGHT Monday, 11 Jul 2005 05:30am Also on marketing for the Olympic Games, at the end of June PR specialist Burson-Marsteller and sports marketing group Helios Partners announced an exclusive Olympic and sports marketing strategic business relationship. Read more
SPEEDO RECRUIT HANSON FOLLOWING STRONG 2004 SHOWING Monday, 11 Jul 2005 05:30am Swimmer Brooke Hanson, who was a gold medal winner at the 2004 Olympics, has signed a four-year endorsement deal with the world's top-selling swimwear brand Speedo. Hanson joins Australian team captain Grant Hackett and fellow Aussies, triple Olympian Michael Klim Read more
SWIMMING ENLISTS IMG AS M2007 MOVES FORWARD Monday, 11 Jul 2005 05:30am The Board of Swimming Australia Limited met last month in Sydney and has provided an update on the 2007 World Swimming Corporation, which has been set up to organise the FINA World Championships in 2007 in Melbourne, otherwise known as M2007. Read more
GAMING RELEASE FOR AUSTRALIA'S GREATEST RACE Monday, 11 Jul 2005 05:30am In a first for the sport locally and a further boost for sponsors of the event, the Melbourne Cup horse race is to be the subject of a new home entertainment videogame with gaming specialist Home Entertainment Suppliers Read more
ADELAIDE SECURES BEACH VOLLEYBALL PROGRAM Monday, 11 Jul 2005 05:30am The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and Volleyball Australia (AVF) have announced that Adelaide will be the home of the new AIS/Australian Beach Volleyball program. After discussions with Volleyball Australia, Read more
AN INSIGHT INTO BOGUT'S MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES Monday, 11 Jul 2005 05:30am Australian basketballer Andrew Bogut's history making rise to the top level of the sport, which culminated through the week in him becoming the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Read more
GOLD COAST NRL OUTFIT WARMING UP WITH COMMERCIAL APPOINTMENTS Monday, 11 Jul 2005 05:30am The Gold Coast Rugby League Consortium responsible for the new Gold Coast NRL team to enter the competition in 2007 has recently made several key appointments in the club's administration. The consortium's managing director, Read more
