SailGP
Ares takes minority stake in France SailGP Team
US investment fund Ares Management has made a move into sailing, acquiring a minority stake in the France SailGP Team in the third such deal within the sport in the past month
SailGP dips toe in betting rights waters
Bettors in the US and various international territories will be able to stake money on SailGP’s New York leg this weekend as the property aims to stoke enough interest to begin selling its betting rights in 2026.
SailGP seeks broadcast head to succeed Gracey
SailGP has initiated a search to find a new global head of broadcast rights and distribution as Tom Gracey leaves the role for another position in the industry.
Network TV slots to give SailGP wide US exposure
SailGP has secured a significant new media deal, after CBS Sports renewed its agreement for the annual sailing series with an increased commitment to network television coverage
Rolex switches tack with SailGP title sponsorship
Rolex has upgraded its SailGP sponsorship to become its first-ever title sponsor, having previously conditioned its support on the team sailing series going without such a designation.
SailGP eyes broadcast growth with raft of deals
SailGP has announced new, or extended, broadcast rights deals across Australia, Brazil, Germany and New Zealand ahead of a 2025 season which it expects to provide “significant further growth” in terms of its audience reach.
Emirates pens five-year SailGP sponsorship
Emirates' Global Partner package to SailGP includes naming rights to two races and significant media exposure for the airline, the two parties announced today (Thursday)
EXCLUSIVE: SailGP nets Emirates, DP World as global sponsors
SailGP has significantly strengthened its sponsorship portfolio, bringing Emirates and DP World on board as Global Series Partners ahead of the new season, SportBusiness can reveal.
Canada stays in SailGP with record team sale, landmark transfer
The future of the Canadian team in SailGP, the annual national teams' sailing competition, has been secured after its acquisition by biotech entrepreneur Greg Bailey
Brazil, Germany, Switzerland join record SailGP season calendar
Season five to be the league’s most expansive to date, with 14 events across an increased five continents.
SailGP team is Mubadala Capital’s latest Brazilian sports investment
Mubadala Capital has acquired what will be the sailing series' first South American team as the investor continues to target the Brazilian sports industry.
SailGP brings WSG on board to develop Women’s Pathway commercial programme
Women’s Sports Group (WSG) has been hired by SailGP to provide advisory services on commercial deals for the sailing league as it looks to develop its ‘Women’s Pathway’ project.
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SailGP to stream event live on TikTok with dedicated feed
SailGP, the annual sailing series, is to stream its first event live on TikTok this weekend, as it continues to push the boundaries on production and bringing its content to new audiences
SailGP, T-Mobile step up 5G offering to enhance TV broadcast
T-Mobile, the German global mobile communications company, has expanded its partnership with SailGP just one year into their commercial relationship in a bid to further enhance the sailing series' at-home…
CBS renews SailGP deal, ups coverage plans after strong 2022
The SailGP series is to get broader television exposure in the United States in Season 4 following a new rights deal agreed with CBS Sports today (Thursday)
ITV lands SailGP rights, WBD secures exclusivity in New Zealand
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has acquired free-to-air rights to the upcoming SailGP season, while Warner Bros. Discovery has agreed a deal to exclusively cover the sailing series in New Zealand
Spain SailGP Team names Alquézar as chief executive
Sports industry veteran Antonio Alquézar has been named chief executive of the Spain SailGP Team, with the role to also include oversight of the sailing series’ event in Andalucía.
Canal Plus agrees new long-term SailGP rights deal
French pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus has renewed a rights agreement with the SailGP sailing series.
The new five-year deal will run until 2028, according to L’Équipe.