Ricky Simms – Managing a Legend
Ricky Simms is the manager of Usain Bolt and Mo Farah. He is at the top of the sports management game and is the latest in our series of ‘Making Sport work for Business’ interviews.
Read MoreNov 23, 2012 | News Members
Ricky Simms is the manager of Usain Bolt and Mo Farah. He is at the top of the sports management game and is the latest in our series of ‘Making Sport work for Business’ interviews.
Read MoreNov 22, 2012 | News Members, Olympics, Sustainability
BMW is to sell the fleet of 3,200 cars used in the London 2012 Olympics to volunteers and employees involved in the staging of the games.
Read MoreNov 21, 2012 | Awards, News Members
The value of volunteering in Irish sport, estimated at a value of €500 million, was recognised yesterday by an awards ceremony in Dublin.
Read MoreNov 21, 2012 | News Members, Sport for Business
“We are making connections through Sport for Business that would never have come onto the radar under normal circumstances but which could prove to be real winners.”
Read MoreNov 21, 2012 | Fan engagement, GAA, News Members, Ticketing
The pricing of a season ticket can have a major impact on fans’ engagement with a sporting organisation. This is a key element of what commercial partners are seeking access to.
Read MoreNov 20, 2012 | News Members, Soccer
In a deal that would make Kildare or Cork GAA’s eyes water Qatar Airways is to pay €170...
Read MoreNov 19, 2012 | Cycling, News Members
Martyn Irvine won two medals at the UCI World Cycling Cup in Glasgow at the weekend, rewarding not one but two sponsors more readily associated with four wheels.
Read MoreNov 19, 2012 | News Members
The funding of elite athletes is to come under greater scrutiny, creating virtuous as well as vicious circles for sports that will in future be more accountable for performance.
Read MoreNov 19, 2012 | News Members, Olympics
Sport is always a potent driver of charity contributions and so it was this weekend when Olympic and Paralympic athletes helped the BBC Children in Need to a record high.
Read MoreNov 16, 2012 | News Members, Sport for Business
Sport was very much to the fore at the second annual conference of the Irish International Business Network held in London last week.
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