DUBAI, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Sport contributes about $1.1 billion annually in direct expenditure to Dubai's economy, a report by consultants Deloitte revealed on Thursday.
TTOC paying TT women’s hotel bill
The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC), following discussions with the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA), has opted to pay for the national senior women’s team hotel accommodation during their pre-Olympic qualifier training camp which is scheduled to kick off in Houston, Texas, today.
Jaimie Fuller: Same old FIFA after missed opportunity to show commitment to reform
What a fascinating insight into FIFA we had last week.
Digital marketing helps Adidas cut ties to sports bodies
BERLIN (Reuters) - If Adidas ends its funding of the athletics governing body, it would not just be a reaction to doping but also a sign of a shift towards spending on individual sports stars and teams who can promote brands directly to fans via social media.
Thompson, St Fort nab First Citizens Youth Awards
Swimmer Jeron Thompson and Track and Field athlete Khalifa St Fort added more hardware to their cabinet after winning the Boys and Girls Youth of the Year awards for 2015 respectively at the First Citizens Sports Foundation Youth Awards held at the Hyatt Regency Trinidad, on Friday night.
Thompson, St Fort cop Youth Awards*
Top Junior female sprinter Khalifa St Fort and Carifta standout Jeron Thompson doubled up on their awards when they added the First Citizens Youth Female and Male awards respectively to their trophy cabinet.