Oak View Group vital tech, hospitality hires

Oak View Group with new hires

The Oak View Group (OVG) (US) has announced the appointments of Katee LaPoff as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Josh Pell as President of Premium Experiences and Global Strategy. ‘SVG NEWS’ stated that in her new role, LaPoff will continue to report to Steve Collins, President, Global... » Read more

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Rio circuit plans hit ‘Green’ barricade

Rio de Janeiro seeking new site for motorsport circuit

In the backdrop of financial dealings as regards São Paulo’s (Brazil) extended race contract with Formula 1 being unbolted, Rio de Janeiro’s Mayor, Eduardo Paes, has said he will hunt for a new site for the City’s proposed new motorsport circuit as it was a big ‘No’ for a new one planned... » Read more

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Ungerboeck tech helping thinly-staffed venues

Ungerboeck on Coliseum US

Sports venues around the globe lost some of their best and most tenured employees because of mass furloughs and layoffs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that onsite events are coming back, venue managers feel the pinch of staff shortages more than ever. So how can venues do more with less?Full... » Read more

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London Stadium goes cashless for fans’ ease

London Stadium goes cashless

The United Kingdom has just come out of a second national lockdown as COVID-19 has throttled the island nation once again. As of December 2nd, England returned to a revised tiered system of COVID-19 restrictions from the period of national lockdown during November. Under the new rules, most sports... » Read more

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UK soccer showpieces pilots for fans’ return

Fans back again into England venues

The finals of the FA Cup and Carabao Cup football fixtures are reportedly being treated as pilots for the return of fans in England. ‘The Sunday Times’ sources informed that the two matchups at London’s 90,000-capacity Wembley Stadium are being lined up as a kind of prelude to the potential... » Read more

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Excel Esports launches XLHQ training facility in Twickenham

Excel Esports at Twickenham

UK-based Excel Esports has entered into a strategic collaboration with Twickenham Stadium to become its resident Esports team, The Esports Observer reported, adding that XLHQ, a dedicated training facility within the stadium, was unveiled to members of the press recently. Located in Twickenham,... » Read more

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Nanjing 2023 athletics show postponed

China postpones Nanjing World Athletic Games

The World Athletics Council has decided to postpone the World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 2023 (China), scheduled for March 17th-19th, 2023, until March 2025 (exact dates to be confirmed). ‘World Athletics’ stated that the above decision was taken with the agreement of both the... » Read more

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