HEADLINES: HK portal on verge of inking sports agreement

<p>Tom.com has said that it is on the verge of clinching a deal with </p><p>the Chinese Basketball Association, which it claims will make it the </p><p>largest sports marketing company in China. Tom.com has applied for CBA's </p><p>commercial rights, including event organisation and advertising </p><p>sponsorships. The portal has already confirmed a deal with the Chinese </p><p>Gymnastic Association, covering advertising, marketing and commercial </p><p>activities. </p><p><BR><BR> </p>

Tom.com has said that it is on the verge of clinching a deal with

the Chinese Basketball Association, which it claims will make it the

largest sports marketing company in China. Tom.com has applied for CBA's

commercial rights, including event organisation and advertising

sponsorships. The portal has already confirmed a deal with the Chinese

Gymnastic Association, covering advertising, marketing and commercial

activities.