With the crisis in Ukraine escalating by the day, the prospect of the Winter Olympics going to the former Soviet republic seems hard to imagine. Yet, the western Ukrainian city of Lviv hasn't given up on its bid for the 2022 Games.
Rio Mayor says no sports 'mausoleum' like Beijing
Stephen Wade, Associated Press |
posted Apr 17th - 2:21pm
Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes is viewed as the key person to speed up the city's delayed Olympics Games preparations. He has been the point man when all three levels of Brazilian government have debated expenditures for the 2016 Games.
Two-week strike ends at 2016 Rio Olympic venues
Stephen Wade, Associated Press |
posted Apr 17th - 12:30pm
Over 2,000 construction workers returned to their jobs at the Olympic Park on Thursday, ending a two-week strike that further slowed the trouble-plagued 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Krakow's deputy mayor to lead Winter Games bid
The Associated Press |
posted Apr 17th - 8:50am
Krakow's deputy mayor was chosen Thursday to lead the Polish city's candidacy for the 2022 Winter Olympics following the resignation of the previous bid chief.
Brazil unveils $11 billion in 'legacy' budget
Stephen Wade, Associated Press |
posted Apr 16th - 4:21pm
Brazilian government officials announced Wednesday that almost $11 billion (24.1 billion Brazilian reals) will be spent on major transportation and environmental projects, which they argue are not related to holding the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
Strike continues at Rio Olympic venues
Stephen Wade, Associated Press |
posted Apr 16th - 1:51pm
The two-week strike at Rio de Janeiro's main Olympic complex continued Wednesday despite an apparent settlement.
Gay rights group sends petition to IOC
The Associated Press |
posted Apr 16th - 5:40am
More than 100,000 members of an international gay rights group have sent messages to the IOC urging changes to ensure that future Olympic host countries do not have discriminatory laws on their books.
Olympic great Michael Phelps to swim again
Doping ban reversed for Olympic champion Lee
The Associated Press |
posted Apr 14th - 10:00pm
The Badminton World Federation has reversed a one-year ban handed to Olympic gold medalist Lee Yon-dae for failing to comply with doping requirements.
Phelps will be racing himself in swimming comeback
Olympic great Michael Phelps ending retirement
Krakow bid to meet after resignation of '22 chief
The Associated Press |
posted Apr 14th - 8:21am
Polish organizers of Krakow's candidacy for the 2022 Winter Olympics will meet Thursday to decide on their next steps following the resignation of the bid leader.
Poland hopes to host 2022 Games despite setback
The Associated Press |
posted Apr 13th - 7:51am
Poland still has a chance to host the 2022 Winter Games despite the resignation of the bid committee president, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Sunday.
IOC official: Slopestyle injuries 'unacceptable'
John Leicester, Associated Press |
posted Apr 12th - 3:20pm
Maybe Shaun White was right all along.
Rio 2016 Olympic crisis: 5 things to know
Blame it on Rio.
2008 Olympic pole vault champion Hooker retires
The Associated Press |
posted Apr 11th - 3:50pm
Former Olympic pole vault champion Steve Hooker of Australia has announced he is retiring from the sport, saying he is still physically fit but doesn't have the mental drive to continue at the top.
Rio mayor says workers must make up lost time
More than 2,000 workers at Rio de Janeiro's 2016 Olympic venues remained on strike Friday, and the city's mayor warned that the workers will have to make up for lost time.
Girls' skating program thriving in Harlem
Barry Wilner, Associated Press |
posted Apr 11th - 2:31pm
Opportunity. Education. Empowerment.
No rest for the Olympic champs Davis, White
After years of hard work and outstanding performances culminated in an Olympic gold medal, Meryl Davis and Charlie White would seem to deserve some down time.
Dave Brailsford quits British Cycling
The Associated Press |
posted Apr 11th - 7:20am
Dave Brailsford, the man who masterminded Britain's medal haul at the Beijing and London Olympics, has stepped down from his role as performance director of British Cycling.
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