Double Olympic Hosting Decision Close
Olympic bosses appear set to recommend that hosting rights for 2024 and 2028 Games be awarded simultaneously, a landmark step ...
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LA Bid ‘not Only About 2024’
Los Angeles Olympic bid chiefs hinted for the first time on Wednesday that the city could be ready to step ...
South Africa’s Van Niekerk Wins 200m Dash In Boston
South Africa's Wayde Van Niekerk and Shaunae Miller-Uibo of the Bahamas each captured their 200 metre races on the second ...
Ledecky Sizzles In 1,500m Freestyle In Santa Clara
World record-holder Katie Ledecky blazed to victory in the women's 1,500m freestyle at the Santa Clara Pro Swim on Thursday ...
LA Olympics Officials Deny 2028 Deal, Say ‘focused’ On 2024
Los Angeles Olympic bid officials insisted on Wednesday they remain focused on 2024, despite a Wall Street Journal report of ...
Solomon Asante Adjudged SWAG Footballer of the Year
TP Mazembe star Solomon Asante beat off competition from Dede Ayew and Daniel Amartey to be adjudged the Sports Writers ...
Gatlin Struggles To Victory In Japan
American Justin Gatlin, so often the pantomime villain of men's sprinting, returned to winning form with a pedestrian 100 metres ...
List of Nominees and Winners For the 42nd MTN SWAG Awards
Ahead of the 42nd Sports Writers Association of Ghana Awards night to be held on May 27th, Ghanaweb unfolds ...
US Olympic Speed Skater Banned For Doping
US Olympic speed skater Chris Creveling has been banned for four years after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance, the ...
Ghanaian Athlete Makes Qualification Time For IAAF Championship
400m runner Emmanuel Dasor could represent the country at this year’s IAAF World Championship in London after meeting the qualification ...
‘No Risk’ If LA Gets 2024 Olympic Games
An International Olympic Committee delegation on Friday lavished praise on Los Angeles's bid for the 2024 Games, stating that there ...
Venues On Show As Olympic Officials Inspect LA Bid
Iconic venues from across Los Angeles's sporting skyline took center stage on Thursday as a team of International Olympic Committee ...
Hollywood Stars, Billionaires Meet IOC Delegation
Los Angeles 2024 Olympic bid chiefs rolled out an array of stars from Hollywood, the sports world and big business ...
IPC ‘greatly Encouraged’ By Progress For Next Games
IPC chief Xavier Gonzalez said he was impressed with the "commitment and enthusiasm" shown by Tokyo The International Paralympic Committee ...
Battle For 2024 Heats Up As IOC Heads To LA
A team of International Olympic Committee delegates kick off a three-day tour of Los Angeles Wednesday as the city attempts ...
Athletes Warn Coates To Bring In AOC Change
Australia's athletes say they will hold John Coates to account after the country's most powerful sports figure was returned as ...
US Olympic Champion Bobsledder Holcomb Dies
Olympic gold medal-winning bobsledder Steven Holcomb was found dead Saturday in his room at the US Olympic Training Center in ...
Coates Wins Bitter Fight To Remain Australian Olympic Chief
Long-time Australian Olympic Committee chief John Coates on Saturday beat off challenger Danni Roche to remain the president of the ...
Simbine Surprises In Diamond League 100m Opener
South Africa's Akani Simbine surprised a world-class sprint field, including Justin Gatlin, Asafa Powell and Andre De Grasse to claim ...
Gatlin and De Grasse Ready For Early Athletics Season Doha Clash
They finished second and third in last year's Olympics 100m final and on Friday Justin Gatlin and Andre De Grasse ...