Calacus wins brief to launch ‘spot-the-ball’ competition
Sports PR consultancy Calacus has been appointed by SpottoCash to launch its new weekly ‘spot-the-ball’ football competition with former England and Arsenal goalkeeper David [...]
PHA Media promotes The Oval’s historic 100th Test Match
PHA Media has been chosen by Surrey County Cricket Club to promote the 100th Test Match to be played at The Kia Oval this summer. The sporting venue will become only the [...]
Henman Communications wins David Lloyd clubs brief to activate Judy Murray partnership
Sports and lifestyle PR agency Henman Communications has been chosen by David Lloyd Clubs to launch its new tennis coaching partnership with Judy Murray, a former Fed Cup [...]
Match Report: Hacks vs Flaks Easter Sports Day
Suncream was the order of the day down at the Bank of England Sports Centre on Sunday as sizzling temperatures brought an added intensity to the latest Hacks vs Flaks Easter [...]
Hacks vs Flaks announces teams and sponsors
An all-star cast of PRs and journalists are all set to go head to head this Sunday (9 April) in the 10th Hacks vs Flaks Easter Sports Day. A record haul of over £13,000 has [...]
Gorkana meets…eSports Pro
Andrew Wooden, content director (Europe) at NewBay Media, talks to Gorkana’s Luize Lazdane about the launch of the publisher’s eSports Pro website, its potential [...]
Dynamo leads PR charge to save Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby
Dynamo has been chosen to lead the consumer PR for not-for-profit organisation Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR), as it fights to save the national team following a cut in [...]
Promote PR wins UK brief for wearable sports tech brand Polar
Polar, a global wearable sports tech brand, has appointed Promote PR to handle its consumer and trade PR, as well as its sports marketing activity, in the UK. Polar, which is [...]
W wins European PR brief for Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) has appointed W to handle its UK and European PR, as the organisation looks to increase its efforts throughout the continent to engage with fans [...]
Sutton United hires Ready10 ahead of Monday’s Arsenal FA Cup clash
Ready10 has been called in by Sutton United FC to provide the National League club with commercial and comms support ahead of its FA Cup home tie with Arsenal on Monday (20 [...]
M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment names digital lead
M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment has appointed Disney’s Maker Studios’ Ellie Reed to its board as head of digital. At Disney’s Maker Studios, Reed headed up the [...]
Ian Priest named non-exec chair of Pitch Marketing Group
Pitch Marketing Group has today appointed Ian Priest, co-founder of ad agency VCCP, as non-executive chairman. Priest is currently chief executive of global marketing [...]
This Girl Can creator joins The Playbook
Tanya Joseph, the architect of Sport England’s award-winning This Girl Can campaign, has joined The Playbook’s new Change Network – a group of specialist advisors with [...]
Harlequins appoints PHA Media
Harlequins has appointed PHA Media to help to grow and develop the profile of the Rugby Union club’s brand together with its portfolio of players. Based at the Twickenham [...]
Former BBC Sport journalist joins Rule 5
PR and comms agency Rule 5 has brought in former BBC Sport journalist Jimmy Smallwood as senior account manager. Smallwood re-located from London to Salford to join the BBC [...]
British Rowing appoints Promote PR for indoor rowing campaign
With a goal to double participation in indoor rowing in the next five years, British Rowing has appointed Promote PR to help raise the profile of its new indoor rowing [...]
England Athletics calls in Promote PR
England Athletics, the sport’s national governing body, has appointed Promote PR to increase public awareness and encourage more people of all ages to “enjoy the benefits of a [...]
British Triathlon appoints The Playbook for membership campaign
British Triathlon has partnered with The Playbook to continue the momentum from the 2016 Rio Olympics and get more people involved in the sport. British Triathlon was one of [...]