US apparel brand Under Armour has partnered with defending champion Sydney FC to produce playing kits and off-field products for the soccer club’s next four seasons of the Hyundai A-League championship.
Crocmedia’s Victorian radio station SEN has broadened its live sport coverage through a commercial partnership with Australian Baseball League team the Melbourne Aces.
Hockey Australia has added two general managers to its new-look staff executive, including appointing Tim Cherry as commercial and communications boss.
Gymnastics Australia (GA) has signed AccorHotels as its official accommodation partner and Accor will be the official chain for GA’s three major events – the World Cup; the Australian Championships, in Melbourne; and the National Clubs Carnival on the Gold Coast, the largest gymnastics event in Australia with more than 4,000 participants.
Riot Games, the developer and esport tournament organiser for League of Legends, will use Nielsen to value the sponsorship of its esport leagues and competitions around the world.
Optus continues to expand its new sponsorship of the Adelaide Crows AFL club by including another part of its esport business in the four-year deal it signed with the club in February.
The AFL has announced a new partnership with Google Australia that sees the online search engine introduce three new voting categories via Google Search.
A new promotion by South Sydney Rabbitohs’ major sponsor, property developer Aqualand Australia, has garnered significant interest in its first 24 hours.