/* =========================================================
CINCINNATI SLINGERS SPONSORS PAGE
IAL-specific team sponsorship landing page
Full page output - IALSponsor Standard
========================================================= */
.cs-sponsor-page,
.cs-sponsor-page *{
box-sizing:border-box;
}
.cs-sponsor-page{
/* Official Branding: IAL_TEAM_COLORS_OFFICIAL */
--cs-red:#c02026;
--cs-red-2:#a61b20;
--cs-ink:#000000;
--cs-ink-2:#1a1a1a;
--cs-white:#ffffff;
--cs-grey:#f4f7f9;
--cs-grey-2:#e9eff2;
--cs-muted:#556670;
--cs-border:rgba(0,0,0,.08);
--cs-border-strong:rgba(0,0,0,.14);
--cs-border-w:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
--cs-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
--cs-shadow-2:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
--cs-radius:26px;
--cs-radius-2:20px;
--cs-max:1240px;
/* Official Font Guide: USA TEAMS */
font-family:"Druk Text", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
color:var(--cs-ink);
background:
linear-gradient(180deg,#fcfdfe 0%, #f4f8fa 46%, #edf2f5 100%);
}
.cs-sponsor-page a{
text-decoration:none !important;
}
.cs-sponsor-page img{
max-width:100%;
display:block;
}
.cs-wrap{
width:min(var(--cs-max), calc(100% - 32px));
margin:0 auto;
}
/* =========================================================
HERO
========================================================= */
.cs-hero{
position:relative;
overflow:hidden;
border-radius:30px;
margin:24px auto 34px;
color:var(--cs-white);
box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
background:var(--cs-ink);
isolation:isolate;
}
.cs-hero::before{
content:"";
position:absolute;
inset:0;
background:
linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(0,0,0,.94) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.85) 34%, rgba(0,0,0,.60) 62%, rgba(0,0,0,.78) 100%),
url("/app/uploads/2026/03/cinci_full-scaled.png");
background-size:auto, 740px;
background-repeat:no-repeat, no-repeat;
background-position:center, 118% 48%;
opacity:1;
z-index:0;
}
.cs-hero::after{
content:"";
position:absolute;
inset:0;
background:
radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,.08) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 28%),
radial-gradient(circle at 78% 18%, rgba(192,32,38,.22) 0%, rgba(192,32,38,0) 36%),
linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.02) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
z-index:0;
}
.cs-hero-inner{
position:relative;
z-index:1;
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.12fr) minmax(300px,.88fr);
gap:28px;
align-items:center;
padding:42px;
}
/* Float Team Logo - CINCI_FULL */
.cs-hero-logo{
position: absolute;
top: 30px;
right: 30px;
width: 110px;
height: auto;
opacity: 0.95;
z-index: 2;
}
.cs-eyebrow{
display:inline-flex;
align-items:center;
gap:10px;
padding:8px 14px;
margin:0 0 16px 0;
border-radius:999px;
border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
color:#ffdada;
font-size:12px;
font-weight:800;
letter-spacing:.12em;
text-transform:uppercase;
}
.cs-eyebrow-dot{
width:8px;
height:8px;
border-radius:50%;
background:var(--cs-red);
box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(192,32,38,.14);
}
.cs-hero h1{
margin:0 0 14px 0;
font-family:"Druk Wide Bold", sans-serif;
font-size:clamp(38px,5.5vw,68px);
line-height:.96;
letter-spacing:-.045em;
font-weight:1000;
text-transform:uppercase;
color:#ffffff;
text-shadow:0 3px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}
.cs-hero h1 span{
display:block;
color:var(--cs-red);
}
.cs-hero-sub{
margin:0;
max-width:760px;
font-size:17px;
line-height:1.68;
color:rgba(255,255,255,.90);
}
.cs-hero-actions{
display:flex;
flex-wrap:wrap;
gap:12px;
margin-top:22px;
}
.cs-btn{
display:inline-flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
min-height:50px;
padding:14px 20px;
border-radius:14px;
border:1px solid transparent;
font-size:14px;
font-weight:900;
letter-spacing:.01em;
transition:transform .18s ease, background .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
cursor:pointer;
}
.cs-btn:hover{
transform:translateY(-1px);
}
.cs-btn-primary{
background:var(--cs-red);
color:#ffffff !important;
box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(192,32,38,.28);
}
.cs-btn-primary:hover{
background:var(--cs-red-2);
}
.cs-btn-secondary{
background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
color:#fff !important;
border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}
.cs-btn-secondary:hover{
background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.cs-hero-meta{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
gap:14px;
}
.cs-meta-card{
position:relative;
overflow:hidden;
min-height:132px;
padding:18px 18px 16px;
border-radius:20px;
border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
background:
linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.11) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 100%);
backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.16);
}
.cs-meta-card strong{
display:block;
margin:0 0 8px 0;
font-size:13px;
letter-spacing:.10em;
text-transform:uppercase;
color:var(--cs-red);
}
.cs-meta-card span{
display:block;
font-size:22px;
line-height:1.15;
font-weight:900;
color:#fff;
}
.cs-meta-card em{
display:block;
margin-top:8px;
font-style:normal;
font-size:13px;
line-height:1.45;
color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}
.cs-meta-card-feature{
grid-column:1 / -1;
min-height:170px;
background:
linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5,8,10,.14) 0%, rgba(5,8,10,.52) 100%),
url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/Heritage_Bank_Center_Cincinnati.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
}
.cs-meta-card-feature::before{
content:"";
position:absolute;
inset:0;
background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(192,32,38,.14) 0%, rgba(5,8,10,.10) 55%, rgba(5,8,10,.46) 100%);
}
.cs-meta-card-feature > *{
position:relative;
z-index:1;
}
/* =========================================================
QUICK VALUE STRIP
========================================================= */
.cs-value-strip{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));
gap:16px;
margin-bottom:40px;
}
.cs-value{
background:#fff;
border:1px solid var(--cs-border);
border-radius:18px;
padding:20px 18px;
box-shadow:var(--cs-shadow-2);
}
.cs-value strong{
display:block;
font-size:13px;
line-height:1.2;
font-weight:900;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.08em;
color:var(--cs-red-2);
margin-bottom:10px;
}
.cs-value span{
display:block;
font-size:17px;
line-height:1.4;
font-weight:800;
color:var(--cs-ink);
}
/* =========================================================
GENERAL SECTIONS
========================================================= */
.cs-section{
margin:0 0 42px 0;
}
.cs-section-header{
display:flex;
align-items:end;
justify-content:space-between;
gap:16px;
margin:0 0 18px 0;
}
.cs-section-kicker{
display:block;
margin:0 0 8px 0;
color:var(--cs-red-2);
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.12em;
font-size:12px;
font-weight:900;
}
.cs-section h2{
margin:0;
font-family:"Druk Wide Bold", sans-serif;
font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px);
line-height:1.02;
letter-spacing:-.03em;
color:var(--cs-ink);
}
.cs-section-intro{
margin:0;
max-width:900px;
font-size:16px;
line-height:1.7;
color:#333;
}
/* =========================================================
WHY SPONSOR
========================================================= */
.cs-why-grid{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:1.12fr .88fr;
gap:20px;
align-items:stretch;
}
.cs-panel{
background:#fff;
border:1px solid var(--cs-border);
border-radius:24px;
padding:28px;
box-shadow:var(--cs-shadow-2);
}
.cs-panel p{
margin:0 0 14px 0;
font-size:16px;
line-height:1.7;
color:#333;
}
.cs-checks{
list-style:none;
padding:0;
margin:0;
display:grid;
gap:12px;
}
.cs-checks li{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:28px 1fr;
gap:12px;
align-items:start;
font-size:15px;
line-height:1.65;
color:var(--cs-ink-2);
}
.cs-checks li::before{
content:"✓";
display:flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
width:28px;
height:28px;
border-radius:50%;
background:#fdf2f2;
color:var(--cs-red-2);
font-weight:900;
}
/* =========================================================
CURRENT SPONSORS
========================================================= */
.cs-sponsor-grid{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
gap:20px;
}
.cs-sponsor-card{
background:#fff;
border:1px solid var(--cs-border);
border-radius:22px;
min-height:180px;
padding:26px;
display:flex;
align-items:center;
justify-content:center;
box-shadow:var(--cs-shadow-2);
}
/* =========================================================
CTA
========================================================= */
.cs-cta{
position:relative;
overflow:hidden;
border-radius:28px;
margin:46px 0 0 0;
padding:34px;
color:#fff;
background:
linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,0,0,.95) 0%, rgba(192,32,38,.85) 100%);
box-shadow:0 22px 54px rgba(192,32,38,.16);
}
.cs-cta-inner{
position:relative;
z-index:1;
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;
gap:24px;
align-items:center;
}
.cs-cta h2{
margin:0 0 10px 0;
font-family:"Druk Wide Bold", sans-serif;
font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px);
color:#fff;
}
.cs-cta p{
margin:0;
font-size:16px;
line-height:1.7;
color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);
}
.cs-cta-points{
display:grid;
grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
gap:12px;
margin:18px 0 0 0;
padding:0;
list-style:none;
}
.cs-cta-points li{
padding:14px 16px;
border-radius:16px;
border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
font-size:14px;
line-height:1.45;
font-weight:800;
color:#ffdada;
}
.cs-cta-actions{
display:flex;
flex-wrap:wrap;
gap:12px;
}
/* =========================================================
RESPONSIVE
========================================================= */
@media (max-width:1100px){
.cs-hero-inner, .cs-why-grid, .cs-cta-inner{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
.cs-value-strip{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width:780px){
.cs-hero-inner{ padding:24px; }
.cs-hero h1{ font-size:40px; }
.cs-hero-meta, .cs-value-strip, .cs-cta-points{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}
International Arena League Team Partnership Opportunities
Sponsor the Cincinnati Slingers
Put your brand in front of fans, families, business leaders, and the greater Cincinnati market through a true team partnership, not just a logo placement. Slingers sponsorships are built for International Arena League visibility across game day, digital, community, and season-long promotional channels.
In ArenaSignage, activations, PA mentions, premium placements
DigitalTeam website, sponsor page, social media, feature content
CommunityLocal engagement through appearances and outreach tie-ins
Custom FitPackages shaped around goals, industry, and budget
Why It Works
Why sponsor an IAL team instead of buying a basic ad
Arena football creates a close, high-energy environment where fans are much nearer to the action than they are in a traditional stadium setting. That matters for sponsors. Your signage, promotions, and activations are seen in a more personal, memorable way.
The Cincinnati Slingers are not just offering space. They are offering a season-long relationship tied to team identity, local pride, player visibility, game day excitement, and community connection in the Cincinnati market.
For the right partner, this can mean far more than impressions. It can mean association with a growing professional sports brand that shows up online, in the arena, and in the community.
- Association with a recognizable team brand in the International Arena League
- More intimate fan engagement than many traditional sports placements
- Flexible sponsor integrations for local businesses and regional brands
- Opportunities to connect game night exposure with digital follow-through
- Strong fit for hospitality, automotive, finance, and local service categories
- Packages built around awareness, lead generation, or community goodwill
Sponsorship Inventory
What a team sponsorship can include
Game Night Exposure
Concourse signage, dasher board style placements, scoreboard graphics, PA reads, halftime contests, and branded timeout moments.
Digital and Social
Team website sponsor blocks, social media shoutouts, player-feature content, and branded recap posts.
Current Partners
Current Team Sponsors
COMING SOON
COMING SOON
COMING SOON
Become a Cincinnati Slingers Sponsor
Join the Slingers partner network and connect with fans in Cincinnati and beyond. Packages can be tailored to your goals, market, and budget.
- Custom sponsor packages
- Game night and digital options
- Built for local and regional brands