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Apr 12, 2019 12:04
MUMBAI: Dre Russ (@Russell12A) has been in spectacular form in this IPL. From chasing mammoth totals, to setting outlandish ones, Russell has done it all this season. His 13-ball 48 though, made the biggest impact on and off the field. The knock helped KKR (@KKRiders) snatch victory from the jaws of defeat against RCB, and fans on Twitter couldn’t stop raving about it.
Apr 03, 2019 17:04
MUMBAI: Defending champions Chennai Super Kings have been in fine form on the field. They've played three matches and come out on top in all of them. The IPL happens on Twitter, and the impact of Chennai's wins have been felt on the platform. Fans have taken to Twitter to celebrate Chennai's impressive start to the season, making it the most talked about team in the first week of the IPL.
Mar 27, 2019 15:03
MUMBAI: Global social media giant Twitter has confirmed that 4.8 million tweets belonged to cricket in India in March, courtesy the India-Australia limited-overs tour in the country and the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
Feb 23, 2019 14:02
LOS ANGELES: The Action Network, a leading sports media company in the United States, that provides in-depth betting content, tools and analytics for sports fans, announced Thursday it has closed on $17.5 million in Series B funding led by Fertitta Capital, a leading private capital firm focused on technology-enabled media and entertainment businesses.
Feb 14, 2019 13:02
LONDON: The UK-based Perform Group’s flagship digital media property in football, Goal.com has become the first ever in the South-East Asia region to live stream UEFA Champions League matches through its official Twitter handle and on its website, Inside World Football reports. The value of the rights acquisition hasn’t yet been disclosed.
Feb 12, 2019 16:02
MUMBAI: Twitter Asia-Pacific (APAC) head of sports partnerships, Aneesh Madani has put in his papers after 5 years and 4 months with the social media giant.
Feb 01, 2019 15:02
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 08, 2019 12:01
MIAMI: The PGA Tour announced Monday renewed and expanded agreement with Twitter to distribute, on a free basis, nearly 140 hours of live competition across 28 tournaments during the 2018-19 season. Twitter will stream the first 60 to 90 minutes from the morning hours of all four rounds of PGA Tour Live’s over-the-top (OTT) subscription window, on a global basis.
Dec 22, 2018 14:12
ROME: Serie A giants AS Roma have become the first Italian football club to agree an exclusive content partnership with social media giants Twitter. AS Roma’s innovative and highly engaging strategy on the platform has seen the club labeled the ‘Kings of Football Twitter’ by the media and won both critical praise and new followers all over the world.
Dec 07, 2018 15:12
MUMBAI: Twitter's primary role is to allow the democratization of voices amongst those in the sporting ecosystem in India, Aneesh Madani, head, Sports Partnerships, Asia Pacific, for the social media giant argues.