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Major League Baseball has announced a new partnership with RISE Worldwide to expand the sport across India. The collaboration will focus on fan experiences, digital content and a live event planned for Mumbai in October. It builds on years of grassroots efforts that have rapidly increased participation in the country.
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The Asia Pacific Padel Tour (APPT) has partnered with Hong Kong China Rugby (HKCR) to host a Grand Slam Platinum padel tournament alongside the 50th anniversary of the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. The event will run from April 17 to 19, 2026, at Kai Tak Sports Park. Spectators need valid Sevens tickets to attend the padel matches.