Sports commentator Brendan Telfer on businessman Owen Glenn putting millions directly into the pockets of the Black Sticks, both men and women. And the Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli passes one of Sachin Tendulkar’s batting records. (listen here)
Black Sticks players will be receiving a much-needed funding boost thanks to a new multi-million dollar deal. Hockey New Zealand announced a new funding arrangement with businessman and philanthropist Sir Owen Glenn, which will see the Blacks Sticks men’s and women’s national squads receive $2 million a year for two years starting from next month.…
Kiwi multi millionaire businessman Sir Owen Glenn has continued to invest in Black Sticks hockey after supporting the men’s and women’s set up towards the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Glenn’s long association with hockey, having played the game himself, has seen him support the Black Sticks players for many years and be the Patron and a…
Sir Owen Glenn has been fighting battles for a long time now. While he’s been battling former business partner Eric Watson in the British courts, he’s also been battling cancer. But when I ask how he is feeling – to kick off an interview aboard his luxury yacht Ubiquitous – he bypasses the health updates…