All articles by Susan Lingeswaran

Susan is editor at Sportcal. Her main areas of interest are tennis, media rights, and sports investment.

WBD extends Roland Garros rights, France TV nets strong finals viewership

Media giant Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) will continue to provide live coverage of the Roland-Garros French Open grand slam tennis…
Chicago White Sox agree future sale to Justin Ishbia

Justin Ishbia, a minority owner of NBA basketball’s Phoenix Suns, and the brother of the team’s majority owner Mat Ishbia,…
Stadium naming rights a top priority in Werder Bremen, Infront extension

The Infront sports marketing agency will continue as the exclusive marketing partner for German soccer’s SV Werder Bremen until at…
Seven Network nets exclusive Australian rights to MLC

Seven Network, the Australian commercial broadcaster, has secured exclusive rights in the country to the North American Major League Cricket…
Infront makes F1 entry with coverage in the Balkans

Infront, the heavyweight sports marketing agency, has marked its entry into motor racing’s iconic Formula 1 (F1) after securing a…

Midea expands AFC sponsorship to include national team competitions

Midea, the Chinese home appliances brand, has expanded its global sponsorship deal with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to include that regional soccer governing…
NHL expands Sony partnership to enhance at-home viewing

North American ice hockey’s NHL has announced a major global partnership with Japanese technology and media conglomerate Sony, aiming to…
SailGP enters betting arena with DraftKings, Bet365

SailGP, the global purpose-driven sailing competition, has officially entered the sports betting arena via partnerships with gaming operators DraftKings and…
LFP Media launches production tender for new Ligue 1 channel

LFP Media, the media division of French club soccer’s governing body, has launched a tender to find a production partner…
Industry Moves: NY Mets, Aston Villa, Juventus, the Jockey Club

Lew Sherr, the chief executive of the US Tennis Association governing body, is leaving his position to join the New…