Inside ’The Redeem Team’ Dwyane Wade and Coach K pull back the curtain on the 2008 USA men's olympic basketball team in new Netflix documentary. Sports Illustrated · Oct 7, 2022
Redeem Team: How Kobe Bryant’s steel restored pride to US basketball A new Netflix documentary explores how the late NBA star helped provide some comfort for a team and country in turmoil The Guardian - US · Oct 7, 2022
‘The Redeem Team’: How NBA stars worked together to win Olympic gold in 2008 In exhilarating Netflix documentary, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Carmelo Anthony and others share memories of rebuilding Team USA. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2022
Peacock TV: Cost, app, shows and more NBC streaming service details Everything to know about NBC's Peacock TV streaming service, including plan prices, ads, apps and devices. Tom’s Guide · Oct 6, 2022
Why I live in Isleworth: Fitaly founder Charlene Ashong on what makes her hometown west London’s best-kept secret The best part about life in Charlene Ashong’s ‘quaint and quiet’ hometown? Nobody knows where it is, says the plant-based chef Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2022
Paris 2024 Olympic bosses unveil revolutionary marathon route Organisers of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris have unveiled a route for the men’s and women’s marathon loosely based on a march undertaken in 1789 by nearly 7,000 Parisian women opposed to King Louis XVI as revolutionary fervour rose in France. Radio France Internationale · Oct 6, 2022
Learnt to enjoy the sport from Virat Kohli: Bhowneesh Mendiratta GANDHINAGAR: Bhowneesh Mendiratta, 23, is jet-lagged after flying from Osijek (Croatia) to Delhi to Ahmedabad. Fellow shooter Shreyashi Singh tells him he has dark circles under his eyes. The heat at the Crowne shooting range in Ahmedabad is only making things difficult. But the young trap shooter is not complaining,… The Times of India · Oct 6, 2022
Leeds' Olympic gymnast Nile Wilson announced as Dancing On Ice 2023 contestant He won an Olympic bronze medal in the men's horizontal bar at the 2016 Summer Olympics; Leeds Live · Oct 5, 2022
Marathon course for Paris Olympics announced; lots of uphill The marathon course at the 2024 Paris Olympics will include a strength-draining 438 meters of uphill racing The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022
Golf among 3 sports to debut at 2026 Commonwealth Games in Australia Golf returned to the Olympics in Rio in 2016 and will now be part of the Commonwealth Games in Victoria in Australia, alongside BMX and coastal rowing in 2026 Daily Mirror · Oct 5, 2022
Brisbane Olympics president Andrew Liveris casts doubt over Gabba redevelopment plans The Brisbane 2032 Olympics boss reveals the next steps in planning for the games and his desire to "create a feeling". ABC News · Oct 5, 2022
Brisbane 2032 Olympics organiser defends sitting on board of fossil fuel company Andrew Liveris says his position at Saudi Aramco means he ‘knows the solutions’ as he presides over climate-positive games The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2022
Beijing Marathon to Return after 2-Year Covid Hiatus Thousands of runners will line up for the Beijing marathon in November after a two-year Covid pause, organizers said, as sporting events gradually return to China. The world's most populous country has cancelled almost all international sports competitions since Covid emerged there in 2019, with the Beijing Winter Olympics in… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 5, 2022
Success key as Brisbane seeks Games brand Performance on the field of play will be the measure of Olympic success, Kieren Perkins says, as Brisbane 2032 begins its search for a Games brand. AAP · Oct 5, 2022
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022 Olympic pentathlon eyes 'Ninja Warrior' courses for survival The sport of modern pentathlon hopes to stave off Olympic removal by possibly adding “American Ninja Warrior” style obstacle courses
AAP · Oct 4, 2022 Opportunity beckons for Australian sport Australian Sports Commission CEO Kieren Perkins says a 10-year window of major events is a chance to set the nation up for long-term success.
WEKU · Oct 4, 2022 The father who helped his son cross the finish line at the Olympics has died A torn hamstring left sprinter Derek Redmond painfully limping through the last 200 meters at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Then his father Jim emerged to help him cross the finish line, together.
Daily Mirror · Oct 4, 2022 Father who helped son finish 400m race in iconic Olympic moment dies Jim Redmond helping his injured son Derek over the finish line at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 remains one of the most iconic memories in the Games history
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022 Publishing executive charged in Tokyo Olympic bribes scandal A top executive at a major Japanese publisher has been charged with bribing a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022 Princess Royal named patron of group working to commemorate athlete Eric Liddell The Eric Liddell 100 commemorates the runner and missionary’s achievements as the centenary of his success in the 1924 Paris Olympics approaches.
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022 Weynay Ghebresilasie hoping to represent Great Britain at Paris Olympics A flag bearer for Eritrea at London 2012 he became eligible to run for Britain last year and finished ninth in the London Marathon.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2022 Denmark World Cup shirt protest over Qatar far too toned down - Susan Egelstaff WHEN is a protest really a protest? And, perhaps more importantly, when is a protest really worth something?
AAP · Oct 1, 2022 Opals hopeful of building on WC success Australia captain Tess Madgen hopes the Opals' charge to basketball World Cup bronze has laid the foundations for success at future Asia Cups and Olympics.
Reuters · Oct 1, 2022 Olympics-Russia slams idea of making athletes condemn war in order to compete Russia accused the head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday of violating Olympic principles by suggesting that its athletes might be allowed to return to competition provided they did not support the invasion of Ukraine.
Reuters · Sep 30, 2022 Olympics-Russian athletes who do not back invasion of Ukraine could return to competing - IOC president The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering a return to competition of Russian athletes who do not support the country's invasion of Ukraine, IOC president Thomas Bach said on Friday.