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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".

Sep 09, 2019 11:09
NEW DELHI: The Cycling Federation of India (CFI) is hosting the Track Asia Cup 2019, a three-day cycling extravaganza, beginning Monday in the capital. The CFI is hosting the sixth edition of the tournament at the Yamuna Velodrome in the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex from Monday through to Wednesday.
Sep 05, 2019 19:09
NEW YORK: Major League Baseball (MLB) and NTT, a global technology and business solutions leader, have partnered on a multi-year technology partnership. 
Sep 04, 2019 21:09
LOS ANGELES: The National Football League (NFL) and TikTok, the short form video social network owned by Chinese company ByteDance, have announced a new multi-year partnership to bring the NFL experience to TikTok's global community. TikTok has become wildly popular among Gen Z. It was the third-most downloaded app in the US in the first quarter of this year (in India it holds the top spot). 
Sep 03, 2019 18:09
MUMBAI: Procam International, promoters of Asia’s prestigious Tata Mumbai Marathon, Tuesday announced its partnership with HelpAge India, an NGO that extensively works for the cause and care of Silvers, as the event’s Institution Partner.  As part of this association, HelpAge India will directly work towards re-energizing the Senior Citizens’ Run category (4.2kms).
Sep 03, 2019 17:09
MUMBAI: The viewership for UFC has been growing steadily over the years and last year it was the most watched combat sports property in India. In order to take the premier international property to a wider audience base in India, Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN) has announced its plans to telecast marquee UFC events in Hindi every month starting with UFC 242.
Aug 31, 2019 15:08
MUMBAI: The franchise-based league "Cue Slam" may have only had a one-season innings in 2017, but ace cueist Pankaj Advani still sees a similar televised league as being of help in the growth of snooker and billiards in the country.
Aug 30, 2019 18:08
KOCHI: The stage is set for the first-ever Champions Boat League in Kerala, to be flagged in Alapuzzha. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar - who has in a way adopted the state - will be the chief guest and officially launch CBL 2019 on Saturday.
Aug 30, 2019 17:08
NEW YORK: The Walt Disney Company Thursday announced that it has sold its equity interest in the YES (Yankees Entertainment and Sports) Network to Yankee Global Enterprises, with strategic partners Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBG), and Amazon.
Aug 29, 2019 13:08
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Fit India Movement from the Indira Gandhi Stadium here Thursday at 10 am on the occasion of National Sports Day. The movement has been launched with an objective to create awareness for good health in general public.
Aug 28, 2019 17:08
MUMBAI: Swimming sensation Srihari Nataraj returned home to good news from the FINA Junior World Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Tuesday evening as Indian sports nutrition brand Fast&Up officially announced its support to the 18-year-old Bengaluru lad's Olympic quest as his nutrition partner.