Rugby is reaching out to business
A new Ulster Rugby Business Club is to launch early next month for corporate supporters of the sport in the province. This is the latest in a series of initiatives by the sport to reach out to business.
Read MoreJul 10, 2012 | News Members, Rugby
A new Ulster Rugby Business Club is to launch early next month for corporate supporters of the sport in the province. This is the latest in a series of initiatives by the sport to reach out to business.
Read MoreJul 10, 2012 | News Members, Olympics, Venues
Energy consumption is a key element of every major sporting venue. A new online presentation tool at the Olympics will help educate fans on consumption. Irish stadia are already leading the way.
Read MoreJul 9, 2012 | News Members, Social media, Sports marketing
Twitter has been causing a storm in Irish sport but its importance in sports marketing was highlighted again on Saturday when an English Rugby League team switched to twitter handles on jerseys.
Read MoreJul 9, 2012 | News Members, Participation, Tennis
Tennis clubs across Ireland opened their doors on Saturday as part of National Tennis Day. They hope to add to the 80,000 registered players in this country for a sport which can be played longer than most.
Read MoreJul 9, 2012 | News Members, Soccer, Sport for Business, Sports marketing
Sport for Business featured with a guest column in yesterday’s Sunday Independent looking at how Irish domestic soccer could capture the spirit of Poland before is disappears.
Read MoreJul 9, 2012 | News Members, Olympics
A County Monaghan Coach firm has sent 15 of its vehicles to London this morning after winning a contract to provide transport to athletes at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Read MoreJul 6, 2012 | GAA, News Members, Social media
The GAA has continued its progress in online and social media with the commissioning of a third series of the online magazine show ‘Round the Square’. Negotiation of online broadcast coverage will commence shortly.
Read MoreJul 6, 2012 | GAA, News Members, Soccer, Technology
Goal line technology has been approved for use in international soccer but is unlikely for the GAA.
Read MoreJul 6, 2012 | News Members, Sports marketing, Technology
The Power of smart phones has been highlighted by a survey in the UK which shows 12% of users check their phone for sports content five times a day or more.
Read MoreJul 5, 2012 | News Members
Betting Exchange Betfair has signed a €50 million five year deal with British racing. How important is that to the sport and how far away from a similar structure can it be with Irish racing?
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