Sponsors & partners

Aligning ambitions

Teesside Lions Basketball Club is known for its ambition, striving for excellence both on and off the court. This drive for success makes the club an ideal partner for businesses that share a similar mindset. By aligning with Teesside Lions, companies can tap into unique sponsorship opportunities, gaining exposure through the club’s growing fan base and community initiatives. The club offers a platform where sponsors can actively engage with a dedicated audience, fostering strong connections and enhancing brand visibility.

Sponsorship with the Teesside Lions isn't just about advertising; it's about becoming part of a movement towards greatness. The club’s commitment to growth and community involvement ensures that businesses investing in this partnership not only support local talent but also benefit from a robust network of supporters.

Why sponsor

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National Visibility

Sponsoring Teesside Lions offers unparalleled brand exposure to a passionate and growing audience, both locally and online.

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Community

Align with a club deeply rooted in community initiatives, showcasing your business’s commitment to local development and support.

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Network

Connect with other ambitious businesses, building valuable relationships through club events and sponsorship networking opportunities.

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Growth

Be part of the club’s upward journey, allowing your business to grow alongside a dynamic and rapidly expanding sports organisation.

Kit sponsorship

Kit sponsorship with Teesside Lions offers numerous benefits, from the coveted front headline sponsor space to training kit sponsorships. The kit is a highly visible asset, exposed directly to over 1,000 families during games, practices, and community events. Additionally, it reaches thousands more online through the club’s active social media presence, amplifying brand exposure and recognition.

Kit sponsorship represents more than just branding; it aligns your business with a proud and high-performing team, creating a strong association with success and community spirit. Whether your logo is featured prominently on the match kit or displayed on training gear, it becomes part of the team’s identity, showcasing your support in every match, post, and event. This sponsorship is a powerful way to embed your brand into the club’s journey and connect with a passionate audience.

Game Day Advertising

Game day advertising with Teesside Lions offers a prime opportunity to showcase your brand in front of a dynamic audience. With over 400 fans attending each of the 20+ home games annually, your sponsorship will capture the attention of individuals from various sectors, including engineering, industry, retail, and technology. These fans represent a broad network, ranging from local businesses to international brands, creating valuable exposure for your company.

Beyond the live audience, game days are streamed online, significantly expanding your reach. Your advertising will also be highlighted in post-game reports featuring professional match photography, ensuring consistent brand presence across multiple platforms. This multi-layered approach to advertising on game day not only maximises visibility but also aligns your brand with the energy and excitement of high-level basketball, as the Teesside Lions men's team competes in the National Basketball League, building a lasting connection with the community and beyond.

Sponsor opportunities

In addition to kit and game day advertising, Teesside Lions offers various sponsorship opportunities tailored to suit your brand's goals. From court branding to event sponsorships, there are plenty of ways to gain exposure and engage with a passionate community. Sponsoring the Lions also aligns your business with CSR activities, as the club actively supports youth development and community initiatives.

If you’re looking to drive brand awareness and make a positive impact, we’d love to discuss how we can work together. Get in touch with us to explore how a partnership with Teesside Lions can benefit your business.