27 January 2026
MYWHOOSH SET TO POWER WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY’S CYCLING COVERAGE TO NEW HEIGHTS IN 2026
Innovative virtual training platform MyWhoosh becomes the lead sponsor of live cycling coverage on Eurosport, TNT Sports, HBO Max and discovery+* MyWhoosh to feature around WBD’s coverage of the world’s greatest races WBD and MyWhoosh will produce new content exploring technology in cycling
22 January 2026
WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES TO RETURN TO MORILLON AND LES GETS FOR ROUNDS IN HAUTE-SAVOIE, FRANCE
Today, Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) Sports, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), and the French region of Haute-Savoie are pleased to confirm the two venues that will host the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series rounds from August 14 to 23.
22 January 2026
HEATED RIVALRY’S HUDSON WILLIAMS AND CONNOR STORRIE ANNOUNCED AS OLYMPIC TORCHBEARERS
HBO Max today announced that Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, stars of the Crave Original series HEATED RIVALRY, have been selected to take part in the Olympic Torch Relay as official torchbearers for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026.
20 January 2026
Q&A WITH AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR BART TIMMER
Warner Bros. Discovery's on-air campaign for Milano Cortina 2026 went live last week. Globally recognised award-winning director Bart Timmer was heavily involved in the production of the spot and spoke about the inspiration behind the film.
16 January 2026
“YOUR OLYMPICS. YOUR WAY.” NEW WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY CAMPAIGN SHOWCASES THE POWER OF CHOICE FOR MILANO CORTINA 2026
As the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games in Milano Cortina draws ever closer, Warner Bros. Discovery has released its anthem spot that captures the essence of fervent, patriotic support as well as experiencing the Olympics on its channels and platforms.
15 January 2026
THE 2026 WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES TEAMS
Ahead of the 2026 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports and the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) have revealed the official list of 40 teams, covering both Endurance (cross-country) and Gravity (downhill, enduro) formats, that are guaranteed to participate in every round of the series. The top 10 teams for each format will lock in an unprecedented two-year licence.
9 January 2026
TNT SPORTS ADDS LIV GOLF LEAGUE TO YEAR-ROUND SPORTS PORTFOLIO IN THE UK AND IRELAND THROUGH NEW MULTI-YEAR BROADCAST AGREEMENT
• LIV Golf 2026 Season Includes 14 Events Across Ten Countries and Five Continents • Featuring Professional Golf’s Elite, Legendary, and Rising Stars
6 January 2026
PANTHEON OF PUNDITS UNVEILED FOR TEAM WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY IN EUROPE FOR MILANO CORTINA 2026
• A legendary legion of winter sports experts boasting 109 Olympic medals line up to captivate viewers as part of WBD’s coverage of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 • New original Olympic stories will introduce aspiring skiers and snowboarders to fans • Live coverage of the Winter Olympics on WBD platforms starts on Wednesday 4 February
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MYWHOOSH SET TO POWER WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY’S CYCLING COVERAGE TO NEW HEIGHTS IN 2026
Innovative virtual training platform MyWhoosh becomes the lead sponsor of live cycling coverage on Eurosport, TNT Sports, HBO Max and discovery+* MyWhoosh to feature around WBD’s coverage of the world’s greatest races WBD and MyWhoosh will produce new content exploring technology in cycling
MONSTER ENERGY ANNOUNCED AS MAIN PARTNER OF WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES
The brand with the iconic green claw is confirmed as the Official Energy Drink partner
WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES TO RETURN TO MORILLON AND LES GETS FOR ROUNDS IN HAUTE-SAVOIE, FRANCE
Today, Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) Sports, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), and the French region of Haute-Savoie are pleased to confirm the two venues that will host the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series rounds from August 14 to 23.
HEATED RIVALRY’S HUDSON WILLIAMS AND CONNOR STORRIE ANNOUNCED AS OLYMPIC TORCHBEARERS
HBO Max today announced that Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, stars of the Crave Original series HEATED RIVALRY, have been selected to take part in the Olympic Torch Relay as official torchbearers for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026.
Q&A WITH AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR BART TIMMER
Warner Bros. Discovery's on-air campaign for Milano Cortina 2026 went live last week. Globally recognised award-winning director Bart Timmer was heavily involved in the production of the spot and spoke about the inspiration behind the film.
“YOUR OLYMPICS. YOUR WAY.” NEW WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY CAMPAIGN SHOWCASES THE POWER OF CHOICE FOR MILANO CORTINA 2026
As the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games in Milano Cortina draws ever closer, Warner Bros. Discovery has released its anthem spot that captures the essence of fervent, patriotic support as well as experiencing the Olympics on its channels and platforms.
THE 2026 WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES TEAMS
Ahead of the 2026 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports and the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) have revealed the official list of 40 teams, covering both Endurance (cross-country) and Gravity (downhill, enduro) formats, that are guaranteed to participate in every round of the series. The top 10 teams for each format will lock in an unprecedented two-year licence.
EVERY MATCH FROM THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN LIGHTS UP A MAMMOTH PERIOD OF LIVE SPORT FOR WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY IN EUROPE
HBO Max and discovery+ will stream every match at the Australian Open with Eurosport continuing its 32-year run of coverage and TNT Sports making its tournament debut* Legendary line-up of tennis talent boasting over 50 Grand Slam titles between them, including John McEnroe, Jim Courier and Mats Wilander, will present coverage from Melbourne Park Live coverage of the main draw begins on Sunday 18 January
TNT SPORTS ADDS LIV GOLF LEAGUE TO YEAR-ROUND SPORTS PORTFOLIO IN THE UK AND IRELAND THROUGH NEW MULTI-YEAR BROADCAST AGREEMENT
• LIV Golf 2026 Season Includes 14 Events Across Ten Countries and Five Continents • Featuring Professional Golf’s Elite, Legendary, and Rising Stars
PANTHEON OF PUNDITS UNVEILED FOR TEAM WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY IN EUROPE FOR MILANO CORTINA 2026
• A legendary legion of winter sports experts boasting 109 Olympic medals line up to captivate viewers as part of WBD’s coverage of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 • New original Olympic stories will introduce aspiring skiers and snowboarders to fans • Live coverage of the Winter Olympics on WBD platforms starts on Wednesday 4 February
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY TO PRODUCE NEW ORIGINAL SERIES DOCUMENTING DEFENDER RALLY TEAM AT THE 2026 DAKAR RALLY
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) will produce a new three-part docuseries charting the journey of the Defender Rally team at its Dakar Rally debut Series narrated by actress Gillian Anderson will explore one of the toughest tests in motorsport Episode one premieres in January ahead of the 2026 Dakar Rally across Europe, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific region on Eurosport and TNT Sports
WBD SPORTS DRIVES CSR IMPACT IN THE 2025 WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES
Wide-sweeping commitments to promote sustainability and enhance inclusivity at the pinnacle of mountain biking, as part of WBD Sports’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) roadmap.
TNT SPORTS CONFIRMED AS LIVE UK BROADCAST PARTNER FOR GLASGOW 2026
• New partnership signals re-imagining of Commonwealth Games • Fans will enjoy access to over 600 hours of coverage on TNT Sports in the UK & Ireland and streaming on HBO Max following its launch next year • Appointment of global industry-leader further evidence of strength of Commonwealth Games brand with Glasgow 2026 fast approaching, Amdavad 2030 confirmed and strong interest in 2034
2025 WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES BREAKS GROWTH RECORDS AS REFORMS SHOW EARLY SUCCESS
The 2025 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series delivered over 87 million cumulative views across WBD channels, attracted over 250,000 new followers on official social channels, and generated more than five million page views on its website A record 440,000 fans attended rounds on-site Growth supported by major reforms including new team qualification processes, simplified Downhill qualifying formats, and increased visibility for athletes and teams
GOLDEN TRAIL WORLD SERIES: A RECORD-BREAKING 2025
More than 9,300 athletes from 63 nationalities took part in at least one race this season, which crowned Elhousine Elazzaoui and Madalina Florea as champions In 2025, the GTWS delivered over 67 hours of content on linear and on-demand TV and surpassed 90 million video views across its social platforms Season highlights, and exclusive interviews with the protagonists can be revisited in the documentary Unfinished Business, available on the GTWS YouTube channel
