Sport for Business News
March 28th, 2018
Sport for Business was live on March 28th, 2018 Ireland’s largest Fan Engagement Conference at the Aviva Stadium. There was plenty to be learned. Continue reading
March 9th, 2018
In life, in sport, in business, there are some days that stand out and yesterday was one of those for us. RTÉ and Sport for Business came together to host a special conversation in the Primetime Studio and before an … Continue reading
April 23rd, 2018
The Punchestown Festival gets underway in County Kildare tomorrow and will run throughout the week. This year it will mark the first appearance as a sponsor in Ireland of Close Brothers, the leading UK merchant bank. It was announced last … Continue reading
April 23rd, 2018
The sun came out as if on cue for the launch on Friday of The JP McManus Pro-Am 2020 at Adare Manor in Limerick. This was hardly an ordinary launch though with Rory McIlroy and Paul McGinley taking on Padraig … Continue reading
April 23rd, 2018
Liverpool, Man United, Chelsea and Bayern Munich will be among the football giants sending teams to Dublin over the May Bank Holiday Weekend to compete in the inaugural Dublin District Schoolboy’s League Friendship Cup announced over the weekend. Life Style...
April 23rd, 2018
As we enter the final month of campaigning on the Referendum to appeal the 8th Amendment to the Constitution, the GAA is to issue a reminder to its various units about the importance of remaining neutral as an organisation. The...
April 23rd, 2018
We are nearing completion of our list of the Sport for Business 30 Under 30 highlighting the next generation of Ireland’s leaders in the business of sport. Today’s entry is Orla Lawlor from Three. Continue reading
April 20th, 2018
In September last year, Mags Byrne, Armagh native and one time CEO of Sunderland in the Premier League knew as much about eGaming as most not deeply involved in gaming. In October she immersed herself in learning more as a … Continue reading
April 20th, 2018
Today is the National Collection Day for Special Olympics, their most important 24 hours of the year when it comes to funding. As long-term supporters of what the organisation does Sport for Business has turned our Daily news digest Red … Continue reading
April 20th, 2018
Athletics Ireland is to act as the hub for the promotion and development of The Daily Mile initiative which was launched in Ireland this week on a pilot basis ahead of a full rollout in September. The initiative, developed in … Continue reading
April 20th, 2018
Former World Champion and Olympic Silver Medallist, Sonia O’Sullivan will complete her 100th parkrun at the Cabinteely parkrun in South County Dublin on Saturday week, 28th April. Vhi, Presenting Partner of parkrun, will host a special event to celebrate the...
April 20th, 2018
Golf has always provided a strong relief mechanism for players involved in other sports and when AIG were celebrating 20 years as a partner of the Golfing Union of Ireland and the Irish Ladies Golf Union it was natural that … Continue reading
April 19th, 2018
You have to hope that a survey of Ulster Rugby fans over the Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding affair will draw a line under the ill feeling that has been evident in media and social media since last weekend’s announcement...
April 19th, 2018
It was a game for the ages, back in 1998, and now AIB are rekindling memories, with a very modern twist, of one of the most famous GAA Club matches ever to have been played. The location was Thurles, the...
April 19th, 2018
Sport took the top three places in the most watched ads on YouTube during the month of March. The importance of relevant content and the use of well-known ambassadors has been key to the approach of Under Armour, Adidas and...
April 19th, 2018
Our Help for What Matters Rugby Club Roadshow with Ulster Bank Heads West this evening where we will be at Galway Corinthians to speak to clubs from across the Connacht region. Trips to Limerick, Cork and Dublin will take place … Continue reading
April 19th, 2018
Flogas Ireland has confirmed a three-year extension to their sponsorship of the Flogas Irish Amateur Open, the blue riband event on the domestic golfing calendar. Flogas has a strong portfolio of energy offerings for golf clubs throughout Ireland, making the … Continue reading
April 19th, 2018
With nearly 2,000 people expected to compete, this weekend’s Quest Glendalough Adventure Race in Wicklow is one of the biggest events of its kind in the world. The race is part of the Quest Adventure Series and one of four … Continue reading
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