What We Do – Sports and Leisure PR

What is Sport and Leisure PR?

Our team specialise in delivering high profile media coverage that produces great results for some of the UK’s leading sport and leisure brands and celebrities. We pride ourselves on delivering fantastic results for all of our clients, generating high profile media campaigns, product placement campaigns and first class brand exposure. Our unique selling point is our unrivalled access to a range of influential editors and journalists within the national and regional media.

Coupled with our proactive and strategically planned PR approach we continually deliver big results for our clients, ensuring that they are always at the forefront of the industry. We have a great understanding and history of executing a range of highly successful Sport and Leisure PR campaigns and how to deliver effective coverage on a daily basis.

We have experience in carrying this out across a wide range of publications from print to broadcast media and beyond.Our relationship with local, national, and international press is paramount to our success.

We Have Expertise In

Sports Individuals – Personal PR and Profile Raising

PHA Media work with some of the biggest names from the world of Premiership football, Formula One and European Tour golf. We also work with some of the leading casino and golf course providers in the UK.

Our specialised team have helped position our clients at the pinnacle of the sport and leisure industry and helped them establish a strong brand identity in the media. Our unrivalled expertise is fundamentally in providing sports individuals with tailored PR support to build their profile across a range of national and international media, in turn helping to attract sponsorship.

Through our network of PR professionals we provide the very best public and media relations support working closely with journalists from around the globe to deliver maximum exposure for all of our clients.

Sports Events – The Build-Up and On-Site Media Management

We provide integrated public relations support in working to support clients in the running of on-going, hard-hitting PR campaigns, in addition to on the day press office and media management of a range of major sporting events, including the BMW PGA Championship, UFC, Disney, Tough Mudder and working with Alex Thomson on the first and last day of the his round the world Vendee Globe race.
In each example we maintained momentum before during and after an event to deliver a constant stream of coverage coupled with our our expertise in this arena we will help and your brand achieve maximum media exposure.

Sports Brands and Sponsor Campaigns

PHA Media work with some of the most recognizable brands in sport, from the Reebok Sports Club to UFC. In particular, we have a strong track record of working with brand ambassadors, whether it is to launch a product, raise awareness of a new brand or working with clients on sponsored campaigns. We consistently deliver high impact media coverage and high value brand exposure.

How do we do this? To secure maximum exposure for the brand, we will use our contacts to build relationships with complimenting companies, to further raise the profile amongst the right target audience. We recently worked with Bet Victor to co-ordinate a major re-branding campaign in the media, and are currently running brand-awareness campaign for clients including Goals Soccer Centres, Urban Golf and Alex Thomson Racing. We have also recently worked on projects involving sports stars such as Luke Donald, Jessica Ennis and Gabby Logan.

Sports Businesses – Start-ups to Multinational Organizations

We have fantastic experience of providing PR in the sports sector which extends to sports businesses and organisations. We provide PR services for sports clients ranging from fledgling businesses to some of the highest profile sports organizations in the world. Our expert team have unrivalled expertise in building blueprints for campaigns that are matched to your budget, whether starting out your business or taking the organization to the next level. Our creativity and diverse team of professionals offer valuable experience to help assist, promote and support the launch of any new sports business.

Governing Bodies and Associations – From grass-roots to the professionals

PHA Media have experience working with a wide range of leading sport governing bodies and associations from a wide range of sports. We will work closely with you to develop an integrated media strategy to meet your objectives, whether it is to raise awareness of a particular sport, attract investment or campaigning to host a sporting event.,

At PHA Media we adopt a much more integrated PR approach with our clients which really allows us to engage closely with a range of governing bodies and associations from grass root to professional standard.

Reputation and Crisis Management

Our ethos of promote and protect translates into everything we do from managing high-profile media coverage to dealing with and protecting sensitive issues.
We are uniquely placed to advise our sports clients in times of a media crisis. We understand the media and have the contacts to be able to stop a story from being printed, minimizing the impact of negative coverage and helping you to turn the situation around so your reputation and business remains intact.