BBS Japan tapped as F1's sole supplier of wheels
Mar 31, 2022 23:26 pm UTC| Sports Science Economy Business
BBS Japan was awarded a four-year supplier contract with the International Automobile Federation (FIA) to offer its wheel rim to all the 10 F1 teams, including Red Bull Racing, Mercedes, and Ferrari. The tires supplied...
David Beckham to release NFT collection via DigitalBits
Mar 30, 2022 23:45 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
Soccer legend David Beckham is releasing his first NFT collection via DigitalBits thereby becoming the latters global ambassador. DigitalBits claims that its blockchain is a green alternative to Ethereum and other...
Cliffs to replace Goodyear as Cleveland Cavaliers patch sponsor
Mar 30, 2022 23:45 pm UTC| Sports Business Economy
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed a jersey patch deal with flat-rolled steel producer Cleveland Cliffs for the 2022/23 season. Cliffs will replace tire brand Goodyear as the Cavaliers jersey patch sponsor. The deal...
S. Korean golf course users top 50 million last year
Mar 30, 2022 23:23 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
The number of golf course users in South Korea reached 50.56 million last year, according to a survey conducted by the Korea Golf Course Business Association of 505 golf courses with over six holes throughout the...
Sorare to provide Major League Soccer's NFT fantasy game
Mar 30, 2022 00:00 am UTC| Sports Economy Business
Sorare will provide the official non-fungible token (NFT) fantasy game of Major League Soccer (MLS), with players able to collect, trade, and play with tokens representing every single player from all 29 clubs in the...
F1 drivers hold talks over viability of Saudi Arabian GP
Mar 29, 2022 23:59 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
Formula One drivers will hold further talks over the Saudi Arabian Grand Prixs future as questions continue over the viability of the race after a missile attack on an oil refinery near the Jeddah circuit. The talks...
Fanatics inks deal to offer WWE NFTs, other products
Mar 29, 2022 23:59 pm UTC| Sports Digital Currency Investing
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has signed a long-term licensing agreement with Fanatics, to make its licensed products available via the Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Candy Digital NFT...
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