Football’s biggest clubs have generated legions of fans around the world, and as those supporter armies continue to swell so do the opportunities for sponsorship. It comes as no surprise that football dominates this list above all other sports. At PledgeSports, we help athletes and teams from every sport known to man raise money and attract sponsorship […]
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Ever wondered how much money a professional athlete earns? While their earnings on the field of play are generally driven by their performance, it’s sponsorship deals which fill the pocket of the world’s best athletes. According to Opendorse, a company designed to match potential brand sponsors with athletes, the top 100 highest-paid athlete endorsers this year […]
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Rugby is one of the most popular sports worldwide, so, we try to answer the big question among its fans: “Who are the best rugby players in history?”. At PledgeSports, we are huge rugby fans and have helped many players and clubs from rugby union, league, 7’s and touch, raise money for their sport through crowdfunding. […]
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What happens when you cross two of life’s greatest things – sport and film? Needless to say, it doesn’t always work on the silver screen, but when everything clicks we, the viewers, are left with pieces of cinematic magic. At PledgeSports, we’re huge sports fans and have helped athletes and teams from every sport on every […]
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Sport is fantastic, and for the most-part, getting started or involved in sport can be done for quite a small price. However, there are some sports which cost an arm and a leg to compete in. At PledgeSports, we are huge sports fans and acknowledge that now more than ever sports funding is difficult to source. […]
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Every four years when the Olympics rolls around, one of the most eagerly anticipated, talked-about disciplines is swimming. At PledgeSports, we love the thrill of watching events unfold in the pool, and have also helped many swimmers to raise money through sports crowdfunding. Who Are PledgeSports? In this blog, we try to answer an age-old […]
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You know what they say – “Records are made to be broken”, and for the most part, that seems to happen in athletics quite frequently. Take Usain Bolt, for example, he set three world records in two years between 2008 and 2009. At PledgeSports, we find nothing more exhilarating than seeing athletes perform to the […]
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Rugby Union has established itself as one of the world’s leading sports in terms of popularity and participation – naturally, the sport and its most prominent clubs have also grown in wealth. Rapidly increasing viewership has led to huge sums of money being paid for television broadcasting rights and a lot of this money has […]
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Its a discussion that comes up frequently among sports fans: who are the best Paralympic athletes in the world? At PledgeSports, we have helped a huge amount of Paralympians from many sports raise money through sports crowdfunding. However, as die hard sports nuts, we have often debated who are the best Paralympic athletes in history? […]
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Every day people are becoming more and more aware of their diets and what they should and should not be putting in their bodies in order to be healthy. There has been a lot of negative publicity surrounding animal proteins, but the opposite goes for plant proteins which are classed as a healthier alternative. Protein […]
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Usain Bolt is widely acknowledged as the greatest sprinter of all time, and for good reason too. At PledgeSports, we are huge fans of Bolt and all that he has done to bring athletics back into the limelight with his insane talent and famous charisma. Who Are PledgeSports? As the Jamaican prepares to retire after […]
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Every day people are becoming more and more aware of their diets and what they should and should not be putting in their bodies in order to be healthy. One huge element of the diet is protein, and while protein is great for you, what many don’t realise is the importance of eating both the […]
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When you write a something which derives who is the best at something then the subsequent debate is a given, particularly when it comes to an individual sport like golf. In choosing the best golfers in history we considered many things – how they impacted the sport’s growth, the number of wins, world rankings, records, […]
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We are global leaders with years of experience in fundraising for sports teams from all sports around the world, and because of that, we’ve become the perfect platform to help you generate the money your team needs. Crowdfunding is a powerful platform which can grow the reach of fundraising for sports teams by tenfold. In […]
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It’s a discussion that comes up frequently among sports fans: who are the best athletes in the world? At PledgeSports, we have helped athletes and teams from almost every sport known to man raise money through sports crowdfunding. However, as die hard sports nuts, we have always debated who are the best athletes in sport […]
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Without doubt tennis’ Open era has produced some incredible champions since its inception, but who from the women’s game ranks among the 10 best tennis players of all time? *When there’s so little between so much of the talent on this list, getting it 100% correct is a real mission so please let us know […]
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Branden Grace tore up the script when it comes to the lowest rounds in a major championship when he carded first ever 62 in a men’s major championship during the third round of the 2017 British Open Championship at Royal Birkdale. Grace made the turn at 5-under, recording a sublime 29 on the front nine […]
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Without doubt tennis’ Open era has produced some incredible champions since its inception, but who from the men’s game ranks among the 10 best tennis players of all time? *When there’s so little between so much of the talent on this list, getting it 100% correct is a real mission so please let us know […]
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As the 2017/18 season approaches, we look at the players who have been involved in the action over the past 17 years to determine who are the best footballers of the 21st Century. At PledgeSports, we have worked with individual players and teams, of all levels and ages, from around the world to raise money […]
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Tennis is one of the most physically demanding sports in the world, and with that comes the likelihood of sustaining injury. However, one injury commonly associated with the sport stands head and shoulders above the rest – the dreaded Tennis Elbow. At PledgeSports, we are huge tennis fans and have worked with players of all […]
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Roger Federer is one of the most iconic and successful athletes of all time. His win at Wimbledon 2017 was his 8th time to lift tennis most prestigious title and his 19th Grand Slam of all time. Better yet, he did it in the most Federer-esque fashion by not dropping a set for the entire […]
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