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Japan's digital minister is working to rescue the country from its analogue rut.
The elected official tasked with accelerating Japan's transition to the digital age has a formidable challenge.
Even while Japan is famous for its abundance of high-tech products like Nintendo games and Lexus sports cars, the country is still fond of the fax machine and traditional ...
Following a US$100 million fundraising round sponsored by F1 owner Liberty Media, Overtime is focusing on new sports leagues
Two sports leagues, basketball and football, have already been formed by a digital sports media company.
The commercial rights holder for Formula One, Liberty Media, and Morgan Stanley's Counterpoint Global Fund have spearheaded a financing round in which the digital sports media fi...
Australian sports leaders are taking action to strengthen the sports industry
After selecting 74 people to participate in a special mentoring programme, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is still dedicated to boosting diversity at the leadership level in sport.
The ASC's first mentorship programme includes 74 participants, including mentee Claire Russell...
Emphasis on a Singaporean sports star: a strong team in badminton
The mixed doubles duo, who was once ranked No. 15 in the world in 2017, have won numerous matches together since they began their separate professional badminton careers by always having each other's backs on the court.
And that on-court synergy produced the ultimate coup: they were...
Sheikh Hamdan Popularised Padel
When Karim was a kid, he frequently entertained the idea that he might one day play tennis at a professional level and compete against other players. On the other hand, regardless of how often he meant to give it a try, he was never able to do so since something always went wrong when he attempte...
Sports Betting Organization the $5 million Series A round raised by Cipher Sports Technology Group
An Australian firm that offers sports betting, Cipher Sports Technology Group, has secured $5 million in a Series A round.
As more customers feel comfortable placing bets online, the company intends to use the proceeds to grow in the United States, a region where it already has a footho...
Dubai Sports Events Require Insurance
The Dubai Sports Council has declared that beginning on September 1, 2022, any and all athletic contests will be needed to present documentation that they are covered by insurance in order to be authorised to take place. This requirement will go into effect immediately. This action is being taken...
Beginning this weekend is the AJP Tour Fujairah International Championship
Numerous players in various age and weight categories have participated in the AJP Tour.
The Zayed Sports Complex will host the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro (AJP) International Championship from July 2-3 this coming weekend. The AJP Tour Fujairah International Pro, which is sponsored by Shei...
Kitty Chiller Has Been Sanctioned by International Gymnastics Federation
Gymnastics Australia’s former chief executive and the current Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Sports Tribunal, Kitty Chiller, has been sanctioned by the International Gymnastics Federation for two years due to the judging irregularities in the rhythmic gymnastics at the 2021 ...
In the United Arab Emirates, a first-of-its-kind cricket reality show premieres
Details of the region's first sports reality programme were released yesterday, further cementing the UAE's status as a global athletic hotspot.
'Camp with the Champ,' produced by Sports Spirit Federation, will follow cricketing star Mohammad Azharuddin as he coaches 100...
In June, Twickenham Stadium will host SBC's Betting on Sports Europe
SBC has announced that its Betting on Sports Europe 2022 (BOSE) event will be held at Twickenham Stadium and will bring together executives from key worldwide sportsbook operators.
The conference and exhibition shifts from its long-term host – Stamford Bridge – to the home o...
Fitness and sport have a new home in the Dubai Mall
You're winning if you're smiling. Sun & Sand Sports, which has erected an immense flagship store at The Dubai Mall, embodies this philosophy. The sportswear retailer aims to encourage us to get active and have fun while doing so, by providing all of the necessary equipment for our fit...
The SEA Games will be covered in depth by a TV pool
Officials announced on Wednesday that eight TV networks will broadcast live coverage of the SEA Games, which will be held in Vietnam next month.
The 31st Southeast Asian Games will be held from May 12 to 23, with certain competitions taking place before the opening ceremony.
T...
United Arab Emirates’ National Olympic Committee Holds a Meeting to Discuss Sports Ethics and Olympic Values
The National Olympic Committee of the United Arab Emirates conducted a meeting at the Al Khawaneej Majlis community center in Dubai for discussing Olympic values and sports ethics.
Dubai’s Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities organized this meeting which feature...
A new WHO tool will help organised sports groups improve health
Sports and health are inextricably linked. While sports clubs are frequently viewed as sites for competition and athletic achievement, there is another potential for sports clubs to contribute to general community health gains that have yet to be completely realised.
The WHO European Re...
Despite Morrison's support for transgender sports reforms, Michaelia Cash rejected them last year
Despite Scott Morrison's embrace of the topic throughout the election campaign, the attorney general, Michaelia Cash, rejected a proposal for modifications to the Sex Discrimination Act aimed at banning transgender persons from single-sex sport late last year.
The Save Women's S...
Alex Eala will not be able to defend his championship after falling short in the W25 Thailand quarterfinals
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Alex Eala said farewell to her second leg title ambitions after falling in the quarterfinals of the W25 Chiang Rai event on Friday at the Chiang Rai Sports Center in Thailand.
The Filipino sensation was defeated by Japanese Erika Sema, 3-6, 6-2, 3-6, mis...
The Tourism Authority of Thailand Promotes Sports Tourism
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is encouraging the country’s business sector to host sport-based tourism activities in an attempt to boost the tourism sector and keep up with the global trends.
On Tuesday, the deputy governor of TAT, Apichai Chatchalermkit, said that sports tour...
In the UAE, a new sports and entertainment firm with UK roots has launched
In addition, the firm will assist organisations with experience in the procurement of branded sportswear and footwear.
Expect to see more of the world's greatest sports celebrities in the UAE and around the Gulf, helping local organisations and fans! Sunny Singh has created 'COL...
UAE archers hit the target, winning three gold medals at the NAS Sports Tournament
Dominant throughout the competition, the UAE's best athletes repeatedly hit the bullseye to achieve a great haul of three gold, three silver, and five bronze medals in the Archery Championship of the Nad Al Sheba (NAS) Sports Tournament 2022.
The NAS Sports Tournament, held under th...