Posts tagged with ‘sports fans’
Pickleball Sponsorship: Four Tips for Engaging ‘Picklers’
Interest in pickleball has been spreading like wildfire, and a growing number of brands is jumping in to fan the flames. As the nation’s fastest-rising sport, pickleball is attracting sponsors from a host of categories as tournaments, tours and festivals dedicated to the sport continue to crop up. The appeal is evident: “Picklers” represent a...
Sports Sponsorship Update, Part 1: On Partnerships, Personalization and Activating with Intention
The post-pandemic sports sponsorship landscape is a whole new ball game. There are new audiences to connect with, new engagement trends to implement, new opportunities to make a bigger impact.
Sports Sponsorship Update, Part 3: What Brands Need to Know About Pickleball
Chances are, you’ve heard pickleball brought up in conversation more than once over the last couple of years. The quirky game, often described as a blend of tennis, Ping-Pong and badminton, is America’s fastest-growing sport.
NBC Sports Replicates an Iconic Golf Hole to Drive Tournament Tune-in
Interest in golf has exploded in recent years, but for some, the luxury sport still carries an air of exclusivity. So ahead of its broadcast of THE PLAYERS Championship at Florida’s TPC Sawgrass, NBC Sports hosted a two-day event aimed at making golf more accessible and attractive to general sports fans. The network’s “PLAYERS Island”...