Bankruptcy finally hits Johnson’s beleaguered Grand Slam Track
Grand Slam Track (GST), the running-focused athletics tour that debuted earlier this year, has now succumbed to the inevitable and…
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GST hands vendors 50% shortfall ultimatum as bankruptcy looms
Grand Slam Track (GST), the running-focused athletics tour that debuted earlier this year, has reportedly informed vendors that they will…
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UK Athletics marks turnaround with return to profit after eight years
The UK Athletics governing body has made an annual profit for the first time in eight years for the financial…
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World Athletics non-dividend revenues up 10% year-on-year in 2024
The World Athletics governing body secured a 10.5% rise in revenue year-on-year (YoY) during the 2024 financial year.The income for the…
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World Athletics launches refreshed, rebranded streaming service
The World Athletics governing body has launched a revamped direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming platform for fans to follow the sport globally.World Athletics+…
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World Athletics launches host bidding process for 2028 Ultimate Championship
The World Athletics governing body has opened the bidding process for hosting rights to the second edition of its soon-to-be-launched…
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Grand Slam Track hurdles mount as athlete debt puts 2026 season on ice
Grand Slam Track, the running-focused athletics tour that debuted earlier this year, has been put on an indefinite hiatus due…
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WBD nets 2025 World Athletics Championship via EBU deal
Media giant Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has secured the rights to show this year’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after…
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BBC retains rights to major UK athletics events in five-year deal
The BBC UK public-service broadcaster will continue to air the country's biggest athletics events after securing a new five-year rights deal…
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Anson steps down as British Olympic chief to join private equity firm
Experienced sports veteran Andy Anson has stepped down as chief executive of the British Olympic Association (BOA) to join private…
