SportsPro on LinkedIn: #sportsbiz #pif #saudiarabia #splive24 #srj (2024)

The PDC is enjoying a strong 2024 as it rides the wave of Luke Littler breakout performance at the latest World Darts Championship. Matthew Porter, the chief executive of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), breaks down Littler's impact, the changing perceptions of the sport and the organisation’s global growth strategy 👉 https://lnkd.in/dJ9X2exS#SportsBiz #PDC #sportsmarketing #darts

3

It's your 𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐓 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 to secure a place to SportsPro Live 2024!Experience first hand why hundreds of industry leaders choose this event for learning, innovation, and creating success strategies. Don't just take our word for it — check out what attendees said about last year's event! 👇This year, we're gearing up for our largest event to date, offering unparalleled opportunities for networking and insights into the latest trends in sports business. Don't miss out on this transformative experience!Secure your spot now 👇https://lnkd.in/gR4GP3Dh#SPLIVE24

9

💚SportsPro NEW ERA has joined forces with LiveScore Group!LiveScore Group is home to LiveScore, LiveScore Bet, and Virgin Bet, dedicated to fuelling fans' passion for sport through world-class experiences and best-in-class sports betting opportunities.The General Counsel of LiveScore Group, Rani Wynn, will also join the SportsPro NEW ERA community. Rani established the Women in Sport & Gaming Employee Resource Group, providing support and advice to women working within the organisation, making the perfect addition to the community.Discover more about NEW ERA 👉 https://lnkd.in/eeTDsSBU#SPNEWERA #Sportsbiz #Womeninsport #Breakthebias

25

Everything you need to know in #SportsBiz today:1. NHL approves Arizona Coyotes sale to Ryan Smith and $1.2bn relocation to Salt Lake City2. Bundesliga rights sale hits turbulence as DAZN claims DFL violated competition laws3. NBA's exclusive negotiating window with ESPN and WBD expected to pass without a rights deal4. FA Cup replays scrapped prompting calls for EFL clubs to be compensated5. Lowe's agrees marketing partnerships with Inter Miami CF, Lionel Messi, and CONMEBOL6. Tyreek Hill becomes latest athlete to sign Prime Hydration endorsem*nt deal7. New Virginia law allows schools to pay athletes for NIL8. Free-to-air sports broadcasting worth €4.9bn to European economy, says EBU9. partner with Whisper to create Lions Productions10. Private equity firms prepare funds to invest in NFL, says the FT11. Barclays agrees LTA deal with focus on grassroots participationKeep your finger on the pulse with all the major stories and news announcements by checking out The Wire - our one-stop-shop and super-feed of sports business news 👉 https://lnkd.in/dJKSjMv5

14

Which sports properties are brands currently targeting for sponsorships?One in two brands are looking to sponsor women's sports, but there's less appetite for emerging sports like padel and pickleball.That's just one of five takeaways we've picked out from KORE's latest State of the Industry report, which is based on an analysis of more than 56,000 sponsorship deals and over 19 million social media posts, as well as a survey of brands and rights holders.You can find out more about the latest sports sponsorship trends here - https://lnkd.in/gdncN5rh#sportsbiz #womenssport #partnerships #insights

5

Join Michael Long and Steve McCaskill live from the Kia Oval as they discuss some of their personal takeaways from SportsPro Live 2024.#SPLIVE24

5

We're now just 5️⃣ days away from SportsPro Live and 7️⃣ days away from The BlackBook Motorsport Forum - fancy a discount to attend both?Our bundled pass grants you access to both events, which looks a little like this...🧍 1,000+ attending delegates🗣️ 150+ speakers📖 40+ insightful content sessions🏆 8+ activations and experiences to get involved with (featuring some AMAZING prizes)3️⃣ days of content and networking2️⃣ industry-leading events1️⃣ iconic venueNeed we say more?Book your place to both events using code 𝐁𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐄𝐃𝟏𝟎 to take 10% off your pass! 👇#SPLIVE24 #BBMF24

6

We are thrilled to have Nikki Doucet, the woman now in charge of running the elite tiers of English club soccer, speaking at SportsPro Live next week!After her appointment was confirmed earlier this year, Sam Carp broke down the next steps for NewCo as it takes over running the WSL and the questions that still need to be answered. It's well worth a read 👇#SportsBiz #womenssport #womensfootball #soccer #football #wsl

2

Dive into the heart of sports business with KORE’s 2024 State of the Industry Report 📖.The report will be your go-to resource in uncovering the future of the sports industry! Key takeaways from the report include:📈 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚-𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: discover key challenges facing brands and rights holders and uncover the solutions.💡 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤: glean insights obtained from KORE’s extensive industry survey.💸 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬: gain a holistic view of where the industry’s money is moving and the effects for future investments.View the report now! 👇#SportsBiz

3