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BDO joins SportNXT 2026 as an official Silver Partner. As a leading professional services firm, BDO brings premier financial, strategic, and commercial advisory expertise to the most influential sport industry gathering in the Southern Hemisphere. Over 1,000 global and domestic leaders will gather in Melbourne (Naarm) from 7–9 September 2026 to shape the future of sport. Delivering sustainable success and genuine B2B and B2G outcomes requires independent, evidence-based commercial insight — and BDO is at the forefront of guiding rights holders, sporting organisations, and major events through complex industry transformations. We look forward to welcoming the BDO team to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Read the full partnership announcement via the link in the comments. #SportNXT #SportBusiness #FutureOfSport

Crown Resorts returns as Premium Partner and Official Entertainment and Accommodation Partner for SportNXT 2026. From hosting our signature networking functions to an exclusive accommodation offer for our delegates, Crown Melbourne sits at the heart of the summit this September. Registered delegates now have access to exclusive accommodation rates at Crown Melbourne for the duration of the summit. Capacity is limited and rates are subject to availability. 📍 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre | 7–9 September 2026 Link in the comments to read the full announcement and secure your exclusive delegate accommodation rate. #SportNXT #SportBusiness #FutureOfSport

Final days to save: World Game Offer closes 31 July. Secure your Delegate Pass to SportNXT 2026 before standard pricing takes effect. Join 1,000+ global and domestic leaders in Melbourne (Naarm) for three days of unrivalled networking and commercial deal-making. Gain strategic insights from 70+ of the world's most credentialled leaders shaping the future of global sport from across the NFL, AFL, World Rugby, and international rights holders. Don't wait until August to secure your seat at the table. Offer ends midnight, Friday 31 July. Lock in your World Game rate via the link in the first comment. #SportNXT #SportBusiness #FutureOfSport

The EPG I Event Planning Group, an Identity Company joins SportNXT 2026 as a Gold Partner and our Exclusive Event Planning Category Partner. When delivering the world's biggest sporting events and major activations, flawless execution is everything. With over 20 years of expertise, EPG brings the world-class strategic planning required to bring mega-events like the Olympic Games and World Cups to life. Together, we look forward to elevating the industry, sharing invaluable insights, and shaping the future of sport. Meet the EPG team in person and hear from their leadership on stage this September. 🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gFnq-p7e #SportNXT #SportBusiness #FutureOfSport #EventPlanning

We are proud to welcome TAG as a Silver Partner and the Official Travel Partner of SportNXT 2026! ✈️ When elite teams and global athletes travel, there is zero room for error. For over three decades, TAG has delivered the reliable, flexible, and high-touch logistics required to keep the business of sport moving. We look forward to working together to elevate the industry, streamline global connections, and inspire the future of sport. Meet the TAG team in person at SportNXT this September. 🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g-jZPJUN #SportNXT #TAG #SportsTravel #TravelManagement #FutureOfSport #SportBusiness

Six more names. Even more reasons to be in the room. We are thrilled to welcome our latest cohort of world-class speakers confirmed for SportNXT 2026: 🎙️Rajesh V Menon (Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)) 🎙️Scotty James (3-Time Olympic medalist, 4-Time world champion snowboarder, entrepreneur, and philanthropist) 🎙️Kylie Watson-Wheeler (The Walt Disney Company & ESPN Asia Pacific) 🎙️ Jane Flemming OAM OLY GAICD (Australian Athletics & Racing NSW) 🎙️ The Hon. Martin Pakula (Australian Grand Prix Corporation & Crown Melbourne) 🎙️Jarrad Provis (MKTG Sports + Entertainment Australia) These new additions bring the global scale and commercial footprint of the modern sports ecosystem directly to the Summit. From navigating the hyper-growth and massive fan engagement of the Indian Premier League to managing media empires and governing bodies, they bring unmatched expertise to the program. They join an already exceptional roster of global and local industry leaders shaping the future of sport this September. More: https://lnkd.in/gFMuv8WC Don't yet have your Delegate Pass? Register before 31 July to secure your spot and save with our World Game offer.  Melbourne | 7–9 September   Secure your Delegate Pass via the link in the comments. #SportNXT #SportsBusiness #FutureOfSport

EXTRA TIME ADDED. As the world watches the Final, we’ve added extra time to our World Game Ticket Offer. You now have until 31 July to claim your savings and join the most influential sport industry gathering in the Southern Hemisphere. Across the Summit, you'll hear directly from the global and domestic leaders running the world's biggest leagues, clubs, media empires, and sport brands. Don't sit on the sidelines this September. Join the conversations, make the connections, and shape the future of sport. The decisions driving the industry won't happen from the stands — they'll happen in the room at SportNXT. - Your next partnership. - Your next strategic move. - The connections you only ever make here. Whatever you're chasing, SportNXT is where it starts. 👉 Secure your Delegate Pass before the offer closes on 31 July: [Link in the comments] #SportNXT #SportBusiness #FutureOfSport

Sport doesn't wait. Neither do we. SportNXT just added five names that define the future of sport: 🎙️ Kit McConnell — Chief Sport Officer, Brisbane 2032 Olympics & Paralympics 🎙️ Chris Stanley — Managing Director, Rugby World Cup 🎙️ Amanda Laing — Managing Director, Streaming & Broadcast, Nine 🎙️ Jeremy Bloom — CEO, X Games 🎙️ Raelene Castle. ONZM — Group Chief Executive, Sport New Zealand and High Performance Sport NZ Different corners of sport. Different mandates. One shared truth: they're not waiting for the future of sport — they're building it. This is SportNXT 2026. Be in the room. 📍 Melbourne | 7–9 September 🎟️ Get your tickets — link in comments #SportNXT #SportsBusiness #SportsBiz #LiveEvents #FanEngagement #SportInternational

Big ideas often start with a conversation. Today’s Sydney Morning Herald highlights how discussions on the sidelines of SportNXT helped shape the thinking behind Cricket Australia’s landmark decision to take the Big Bash League to India. It’s a reminder that some of the most impactful moments in sport happen beyond the stage — through conversations, connections and relationships between leaders. That’s what SportNXT is about: bringing together the people and ideas shaping the future of sport. Join us at the SportNXT Summit, 7–9 September 2026 in Melbourne. Tickets are now on sale. https://lnkd.in/gNdK6awV #SportNXT #SportBusiness #Leadership #GlobalSport #Cricket

Kevin Demoff is a driving force behind Kroenke Sports & Entertainment — and he's joining us at SportNXT in September. As President of Team and Media Operations for KSE, Demoff oversees the full portfolio: the Denver Nuggets (National Basketball Association (NBA), Colorado Avalanche (National Hockey League (NHL), Colorado Rapids Soccer Club (Major League Soccer), and Colorado Mammoth (National Lacrosse League (NLL), alongside KSE's media properties — Altitude Sports & Entertainment, KSE Radio, and Outdoor Sportsman Group. As KSE's top front office executive, he serves as key liaison to owner and chairman Stan Kroenke on all major business matters — a true builder across sports, media, and entertainment. World Game Offer on sale now, closes 20 July · SportNXT · 7–9 September 2026 · Melbourne · Link in comments #SportNXT #SportsBusiness #SportsBiz #LiveEvents #FanEngagement #SportInternational