Los Angeles Olympics Bid Team ‘solely Focused’ On 2024
Leaders of Los Angeles's Olympic bid said Thursday they remain "soley focused" on 2024 amid speculation the runner-up at a ...
Tag: International Olympic Committee
IOC Freezes Grants To Kenyan Olympic Body
The International Olympic Committee on Thursday imposed a freeze on grants to the Kenyan Olympic committee in a move which ...
IOC Panel Reschedules Los Angeles Visit
The International Olympic Committee Evaluation Commission has rescheduled a visit to Los Angeles to assess the city's bid for the ...
IAAF Official Quits Two Roles Over Corruption Claim
Frankie Fredericks carried the Olympic torch on its journey to Rio 2016 Four-time Olympic silver medallist Frankie Fredericks has stepped ...
Sprinter Fredericks Quits 2024 Olympics Role Amid Corruption Probe
Former sprinter Frankie Fredericks quit Tuesday as head of the IOC commission monitoring candidates for the 2024 Olympics amid a ...
Namibia’s Frankie Fredericks Quits Over Bribery Claim
Four-time Olympic silver medallist Frankie Fredericks of Namibia has stepped down from a key role at athletics’ world governing body ...
Disgraced Athletics Chief’s Son Slams ‘witch Hunt’
Papa Massata Diack, son of disgraced former IAAF chief Lamine Diack, slammed corruption allegations against him over the awarding of ...
CAF Presidency: I’ll Floor Hayatou- Ahmad
The President of the Madagascar FA and member of the CAF executive committee, Ahmad says there is an urgent need ...
Olympic Chiefs Get Tough Over Tokyo 2020 Golf Venue
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday issued a sharp warning to the private club set to host golf at ...
Nunoo-Mensah Launches Ambitious Campaign To Lead GOC
Mr. Ben Nunoo-Mensah, President of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF), has launched an ambitious campaign to lead the Ghana Olympic ...
Phelps Calls For Urgent Doping Reform
US swimming legend Michael Phelps called for an urgent overhaul of global anti-doping procedures on Tuesday as the top American ...
Football Associations Must Publish Their Accounts
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has reiterated his plans to tackle corruption and ensure transparency in world football. The footballing world ...
FIFA President Infantino Touches Down In Ghana
The President of FIFA Gianni Infantino has arrived in Ghana and will hold a closed-door meeting with Nana Akufo-Addo. The ...
Phelps Heads For 2020 Olympics — As Swimwear Salesman
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, will take part in the 2020 Games in Tokyo, but as ...
Scott, Watson Eye More Glory At Riviera, Masters
Past Masters winners Adam Scott and Bubba Watson see this week's US PGA Genesis Open at Riviera as a key ...
Trump Immigration Storm Buffets LA 2024 Olympics Bid
Donald Trump may have given his unequivocal support to Los Angeles's bid for the 2024 Olympics but the tumultuous first ...
Matsuyama Still Hoping To Play Olympic Golf At Kasumigaseki
Japan's world number five Hideki Matsuyama is hoping a sexism row won't spell the end of Kasumigaseki Country Club as ...
IOC Chief Bach Wants Only Winners In Games Host Battle
Olympic leader Thomas Bach does not like losers and that is why Paris and Los Angeles could this year both ...
Life Goes On
Sprinting great Usain Bolt is refusing to dwell on the disappointment of losing his Beijing Olympics 4x100 meters gold medal ...
South Africa’s van Niekerk Seeking Bolt 200m Showdown, Says Manager
Johannesburg (AFP) - South African Wayde van Niekerk, the world 400m record holder and Olympic champion, is seeking a World ...