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Tip-off at men’s championship game (Virginia Commonwealth University v. Dayton)
Sports Marketing

Welcome to the era of the college jersey patch

A new rule from the NCAA means jersey patches are set to start cropping up across college sports beyond football.


Boston Legacy FC players in kits sitting in chairs on field
Sports Marketing

Why Hyundai locked up a jersey sponsorship with Boston Legacy FC early

“We don’t want to replace someone else’s jersey patch,” CMO Sean Gilpin said. “To be a founding partner is a unique opportunity to really have credibility in the relationship with the fans.”


Side by side photo collage of Spotify's partnership with FC Barcelona featuring Travis Scott.
Sports Marketing

Behind the scenes of Spotify’s partnership with FC Barcelona

Three years into a wide-ranging sponsorship of the Spanish soccer club, Spotify’s VP of marketing and partnerships reflects on how it’s come to life, from jersey takeovers to naming rights.


T. Rowe Price Orioles jersey patch
Sports Marketing

How the Orioles found their first jersey-patch sponsor

Asset management company T. Rowe Price’s patch will make its debut on the sleeves of the team’s uniforms on Tuesday.


Wrexham players with mascot in front of United plane
Sports Marketing

How United Airlines is maxing out its Wrexham AFC sponsorship

As Wrexham’s front-of-jersey sponsor, the airline is visible in the docuseries “Welcome to Wrexham” and has appeared on the team’s celebrity owners’ social accounts.


Joel Embiid
Sports Marketing

Why Crypto.com is all in on the Philadelphia 76ers

The cryptocurrency trading platform has a jersey-patch sponsorship with the NBA franchise and a deal with team center Joel Embiid.


the Sphere logo on a New York Knicks jersey
Sports Marketing

Some of the newest NBA jersey sponsors are brands you might not expect

Las Vegas entertainment venue Sphere and MrBeast’s Feastables are among the brands that secured deals.

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