Canadian court releases ruling, says only IOC can decide which events are inluded in Olympics Vancouver Olympic organizers didn't violate women ski jumpers' ...
Bahrain's Rashid Ramzi has been stripped of his Beijing Games 1,500 metres gold medal for doping, Bahrain's Olympic Committee said Wednesday. "The Bahraini ...
Women ski jumpers hoping to compete in the 2010 Olympics here lost a court bid Friday to force Games organizers to include them on constitutional grounds. The female athletes, from Canada, Europe and the United States, had argued that excluding them violated ...
BC Court of Appeal dismisses appeal by women ski jumpers seeking to compete in 2010 Games A British Columbia Court of Appeal dismissed on Friday a bid by women ski jumpers to force Vancouver Olympic organizers to let them compete. The women ...
ESPN buys Olympic rights in South America for Vancouver, London Games ESPN secured the South American broadcast rights to the 2010 and 2012 Olympics on Thursday in a deal worth about $10 million. ESPN takes over from the Iberoamericana Television Organization (OTI) ...
Italian Olympic Committee rejects southern city Bari's bid to try to host 2020 Summer Games The Italian Olympic Committee has rejected a bid by Bari for the 2020 Summer Games. CONI was unsatisfied with the southern city's proposal, saying Wednesday that cities ...
Canada is entering the final countdown before the 2010 Winter Olympics by applying the finishing touches to facilities and sending the flame farther north this week than ever before. With just 12 weeks to go before the opening ceremony, Vancouver organizers say ...
After 4 failed Olympic bids, Istanbul to try for 2020 Games After four unsuccessful Olympic bids, Istanbul will enter the race to host the 2020 Games. Turkish government sports official Mehmet Atalay said Tuesday the country has decided to launch another Olympic ...
Tokyo governor says he wants to host Olympics in 2020 after failing to win 2016 games Tokyo's governor says he wants to bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics — a month after Japan's capital lost out to Rio de Janeiro for the ...
In pursuit of pursuit: US cycling star Taylor Phinney's event may be bumped from 2012 Games Taylor Phinney had a simple plan. The budding American cycling star was going to spend four years working toward four minutes, which is about how long ...
Red, white and who? 100 days from Vancouver, USOC still looking for right kind of leader The leaders of the U.S. Olympic Committee are going through the kind of year that won't look good on their resumes. They're taking the blame for ...
In an explosive new book, a former top Chinese sports official has accused a member of the International Olympic Committee of seeking to torpedo a secret vote over Beijing's bid to host the 2008 Games. Yuan Weimin, 70, former minister of sports, ...
