News: Sport

Marriott Bonvoy partners with Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park

Aimed at promoting the development of sports, culture and tourism in Hong Kong, Marriott Bonvoy - Marriott International's award-winning travel loyalty program - has this week announced…

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Mar 22, 2025 Culture / Entertainment / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Newly opened Kai Tak Stadium to host Hong Kong Rugby Sevens 2025 tournament

Hong Kong’s newly opened 50,000-seat Kai Tak Stadium is hosting the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Rugby Sevens 2025 sporting spectacle being held from 28th to 30th March.  The Hong Kong…

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Mar 20, 2025 Entertainment / Events / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

2025 Spartan Race spotlights Shenzhen as sport destination hub

On 15th March, the globally renowned obstacle racing event, the Spartan Race, commenced its 2025 season at Bijiashan Park in southern China's Shenzhen city. The mass participation…

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Mar 17, 2025 Culture / Events / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Surf Abu Dhabi General Manager advises of venue’s role in developing a global sporting destination

Having hosted the inaugural World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour event in the UAE, Ryan Watkins, General Manager of Surf Abu Dhabi, has explained how the event not only introduced…

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Mar 16, 2025 Aquatics / Events / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Vivaticket announces links with AI experience platform Tailoor

Ticketing and access control solution provider Vivaticket has announced a collaboration with Tailoor, a ‘phygital’ 3D AI platform that specialises in experience personalisation…

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Mar 15, 2025 Entertainment / Sport / Technology / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Formula 1 reports on sustainability and social progress across 2024 season

As Formula 1 returns for its 2025 season with this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, the sport has released a round-up on the progress made towards its sustainability and social…

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Mar 14, 2025 Environment / Events / Sport /

 
 

Dubai World Trade Centre Authority announces launch of new sports, entertainment free zone cluster

The Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) has announced the launch of the UAE’s first dedicated sports and entertainment business cluster within the Free Zone environment. DWTCA…

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Mar 14, 2025 ByKaren Sweaney Entertainment / Events / Marketing / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Kyoto prefecture announces partnership for new arena development

Japan's Kyoto Prefecture has announced its selection of a development consortium that will undertake a public private partnership centred on a new arena in the city of Mukō. Agreed on…

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Mar 12, 2025 Entertainment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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