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Sep 22 Vol 01, Issue 1033
TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES
adidas Group reinforces confidence in Route 2015 targets
adidas brand sales target increased by 5%; other businesses to achieve 2015 target this year; Reebok introduces expanded fitness category structure
DD to telecast Federation Cup semifinals, final
Federation Cup semi-finals scheduled to take place in Siliguri on September 27 and 28 as well as final on the 30th at the same venue will be telecast live on DD Sports
Premier League makes available invitation to tender for Americas region
Premier League issues Invitation to Tender for its live audio visual rights spanning seasons 2013/14 – 2015/16 for the Americas region
Fiba launches tender for worldwide licensing representative
Fiba looking to appoint worldwide licensing representative responsible for developing its licensing programme and those of its major upcoming competitions
TOP STORY PICKS OF THE WEEK
GT1 race at BIC called off due to financial woes in Europe
GT1 race scheduled for December 2 will not happen this year because the main promoter of the event Stephane Ratel Organisation has asked FIA to cancel the event.
HC directs Archery Association to hold poll as per sports code
Delhi High Court orders Archery Association of India to hold its slated September 29 election for various posts as per the National Sports Development Code
Only 30,000 tickets sold for Airtel Indian GP
With a little over a month left for the second edition of the Airtel Indian Grand Prix, only 30,000 tickets have been sold so far, the organisers confirm
Saina enters cricket earnings arena after signing Rs400m deal with Dhoni's Rhiti Sports
Rhiti Sports will now exclusively manage Saina’s endorsements and brand associations, corporate profile, patents and digital rights, images and all other commercial rights
Srinivasan's India Cements evaluating Chennai franchise of Hockey India League
Five-time FIH World Player of the Year Jamie Dwyer and India’s ace centre-half Sardar Singh announced as brand ambassadors for Hockey India League
News access norms: HC rules in favour of ICC for World T20
Delhi High Court rules in favour of the ICC and ESPN STAR Sports in ongoing news access regulations case cricket's world governing body has been fighting that harks back to last year's World Cup
World T20 ad inventory sold out, asserts ESS
With 34 advertisers on board, ESPN Star Sports asserts the fourth World Twenty20 it is broadcasting as the best ever in terms of ads
Delhi HC injuncts cable ops from unauthorized t'cast of World T20
Court also permits ESS to take action against “unnamed” entities not party to the suit but found to be unauthorisedly utilising the feed of ESPN, Star Cricket HD and Star Cricket
Record entries for Airtel Delhi Half Marathon; Oly gold medalist Rudisha is event ambassador
The world’s most prestigious half marathon, with its prize fund of $210,000 offers bonuses of $25,000 for a new world record and $10,000 for a course record
Reebok India's former MD, 4 others held in embezzlement case
Gurgaon police arrest sacked Reebok India MD Subhinder Singh Prem, former COO Vishnu Bhagat, along with three others, for alleged involvement in Rs8.7bn fraud
Emirates, Etihad account for nearly half of $500m annual airline sponsorship: Survey
Report predicts that airline sponsorship will continue to grow and emergence of Indian, Chinese companies as increasingly important international carriers will drive spending
GlaxoSmithKline's Boost partners Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team
Association part of long-term strategic partnership GlaxoSmithKline has formed with McLaren; Boost logo will run on Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button’s race cars during Indian GP
IMG-Reliance fails to deliver live telecast of Federation Cup
IMG-Reliance, which has been sitting on the commercial rights to pro football in India since December 2010, fails to secure live TV broadcast of ongoing Federation Cup
BCB waits for better offer as Bangla cricket rights tender gets tepid reponse
BCB will likely wait it out and go series by series if it cannot extract a better offer than the $6m Virgo Media has put on the table; or till such time as a broadcaster shows some interest
Is AITA’s Two Year Ban On Bhupathi Justifiable?
BY INVITATION - The refusal of the players to break up their team may be graver than a minor disciplinary offence but it should not be equated to the same gravity as doping or match fixing
Tata Tea to sponsor Karthikeyan, HRT for Singapore and Indian GP
Logos of Tata Tea brand will appear on the HRT cars at this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix and October's Indian race in a deal linked to Indian HRT driver Narain Karthikeyan
Learning Module – Player Selection Disputes: Comparative Legal Analysis
One of the most challenging tasks for any national or international governing body of a sport is the development of fool proof criteria for team selection. However, a large part of the selection process comprises a subjective element that cannot be quantified.

FROM THE HOME PAGE
 
VIEW POINT

Consistent Recognition And Rewards Necessary For Athletes To Bring In The Gold

SPORTZPOWER VIEW - One wonders what award Vijay would have received if he had finished fourth in the Olympics, without a medal, though he has been a consistent winner in the international arena.
COMMMENTARY

The Wooden Spoon

INSIDE OUT - It is only when sports such as Hockey, Football. Basketball and Tennis are promoted and encouraged that there will be the monetizing of sports other than Cricket

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