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NFL names Accenture business & technology partner

SportzPower Team
May 07, 2024 18:05

NEW YORK: The NFL has unveiled a new five-year sponsorship deal with Accenture naming the US professional services firm as Official Business and Technology Consulting Partner of American football's top-tier league.  

Per an official release, throughout the five-year partnership, the NFL will harness Accenture's technology and data expertise to "help shape the future of football".

Feb 01, 2019 15:02
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PVL inaugural edition tips off Saturday
KOCHI: The stage is set for the inaugural edition of the RuPay Pro Volleyball League. Marking the occasion, captains of all the six franchises posed with the trophy at the iconic back waters of Kochi. 
Feb 01, 2019 15:02
World Rugby’s Twitter pages see 30% rise in female viewers
LONDON: The World Rugby has announced that its ambitious ‘Global Development of Women in Rugby 2017-2025’ plan has already bore fruit within 18 months of its execution on and off the field. With 9.6 million players recorded globally, latest player figures shows that women account for 2.7 million of them in World Rugby member unions, a 10% increase vis-à-vis 2017.
Jan 28, 2019 15:01
Gambhir, Chhetri, Bajrang to receive Padma Shri this year
NEW DELHI: India’s Ministry of Home Affairs declared on the occasion of Republic Day on Saturday that 94 civilians are set to receive the Padma Shri in 2019, the fourth highest honour in the country.
Jan 28, 2019 14:01
PVL unveils presenter lineup; beach volleyball star part of roster
NEW DELHI: The RuPay Pro Volleyball League Monday announced its roster of presenters for the inaugural edition of the league.  Beach Volleyball player Alexa Chitra Strange, alongside famous broadcast presenters like Patrick Kinghorn, Manish Batavia and Sunil Taneja  form the team of presenters for the league. 
Jan 23, 2019 17:01
Sachin launches Dipa Karmakar biography
MUMBAI: Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday night launched Dipa Karmakar: The Small Wonder, a memoir encapsulating the Tripura gymnast’s incredible journey.  The book authored by Dipa’s coach Bishweshwar Nandi and veteran sports journalists Digvijay Singh Deo and Vimal Mohan, is tagged as one of the most heartwarming sports biographies one can read this winter.
Jan 22, 2019 16:01
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PVL scores RuPay as title sponsor for inaugural season
NEW DELHI: RuPay, the flagship product of National Payments Corporation of India, has acquired the title sponsorship rights of India’s newest franchise-based sports league, the Pro Volleyball League, that is set to start on 2nd February. 
Jan 19, 2019 15:01
World Archery signs mega 10-year sponsorship deal with Korea's Fivics
LAUSANNE: World Archery (WA) announced Wednesday that it has finalised the longest ever sponsorship deal in the archery industry, which is set to last for the next 10 years with Korean archery goods manufacturer, Fivics.
Jan 18, 2019 13:01
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World Archery likely to suspend AAI after controversial elections
NEW DELHI: The apex governing body of the sport of archery, World Archery (WA) has refused to recognise the recent elections of the Archery Association of India (AAI), a development that might result in the national federation’s suspension and extend the sport’s woes in the country.
Jan 16, 2019 12:01
FIDE to undergo internal restructuring, bag more sponsors
CHENNAI: FIDE vice president and Grandmaster Nigel Short has revealed that the apex global governing body of chess could witness its Presidential board size reduced from 26 to 16 members amongst sweeping changes expected to take place in the medium to long term for better administration of the game, IANS reports.
Jan 16, 2019 11:01
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IAAF names Vidushpat Singhania to poll oversight panel
NEW DELHI: The International Association of Athletics Federations has appointed Indian sports lawyer Vidushpat Singhania on its independent Election Oversight Panel. The appointment is for a period of four years beginning this month and covers two election Congresses in 2019 and 2023. 
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