Endorsements

BOSTON: Whoop, the human performance company, has announced Cristiano Ronaldo, the legendary football icon, as an official global ambassador and investor. 

This represents one of Ronaldo's most significant investments to date. Ronaldo joins the company’s growing roster of global ambassador investors, including Patrick Mahomes, Michael Phelps, Eli Manning, Rory McIlroy, and more. 

Announced Monday morning (US time) on Instagram Live, this partnership signifies the company’s global growth trajectory and commitment to revolutionizing the world of human performance.

Oct 16, 2018 14:10
ANTIGUA: West Indies bowling legend Andy Roberts has been named as one of the ambassadors for the upcoming ICC Women’s World T20 2018 in the country. The 67-year-old is ranked among the best fast bowlers of all time and is a member of the ICC Hall of Fame. He will make several appearances to help promote the tournament, which will be played from 9 to 24 November.
Oct 16, 2018 12:10
MUMBAI: Global eyewear brand Oakley on Monday named Hindi film actor and athlete, Milind Soman as its India brand ambassador. Soman, who has gained a reputation of being an exceptional long distance runner and promoting a healthy lifestyle, will become a part of Team Oakley and wear the brand’s Prizm range of eyewear while running, joining the likes of South African cricketer Dale Steyn.
Oct 09, 2018 12:10
MUMBAI: Gulf Oil Lubricants has taken up a new initiative called ‘Guardian on Road’, making it nationwide by shooting a promo featuring Indian cricketers MS Dhoni and Hardik Pandya, Exchange4Media reports. The duo are the company’s brand ambassadors and this is an extension of their association with it.
Sep 29, 2018 15:09
MUMBAI: JSW Sports, the sports arm of the diversified JSW Group conglomerate, Friday unveiled wrestler Bajrang Punia as the latest athlete to be supported by the company.  The Asian Games and Commonwealth Games Gold medallist will be supported by a dedicated team of experts to help prepare for upcoming competitions beginning with the World Championships in Budapest in October. 
Sep 19, 2018 09:09
NEW DELHI: The Indian arm of German sportswear giant adidas announced here Tuesday the appointment of India's teenage track sensation Hima Das as its new brand ambassador. adidas is Das’s first endorsement deal. While financial terms were not disclosed, Mint reports Das's annual endorsement fee as between Rs 1-1.5 million, along with racing and training brand merchandise.
Sep 14, 2018 15:09
ZURICH: UEFA announced on Thursday that leading logistics company FedEx Express will continue to remain an official sponsor of the Europa League as per a renewed agreement that will last till 2021. The deal was brokered by UEFA’s exclusive marketing agency, TEAM Marketing AG. 
Sep 14, 2018 15:09
MUMBAI: The first of many, by the looks of things. Shortly after revealing on the Ellen DeGeneres TV show this week that she doesn't own a car, US Open champion Naomi Osaka landed in Japan and signed her first big deal after her historic win - with a big car company no less. 
Sep 12, 2018 16:09
MUMBAI: US Open champion Naomi Osaka is reportedly set to renew her sponsorship deal with German sportswear giant adidas, which is coming to a close at the end of the year, for an astronomical $8.46 million per year. The monster deal, reported by UK's Times, would be the third richest sponsorship deal in women’s tennis and the highest payout adidas has ever handed to a female tennis player. 
Sep 11, 2018 18:09
NEW DELHI: Hero MotoCorp Ltd., the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Tuesday confirmed Team India captain and world's highest paid cricketer Virat Kohli as its brand ambassador. Neither financial terms, nor the duration of the association were revealed.
Sep 10, 2018 18:09
MUMBAI: After de-linking from cricket associations in the Indian market for the last five-plus years, Hero MotoCorp Ltd is reportedly set to announce a big bang return with the signing of Team India captain Virat Kohli as brand ambassador.