Self-driving ferries could be coming to the Thames soon Stockholm has already signed up to bring the autonomous ferries to its waterways, while Paris has been eyeing them for the Olympics Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2022
Tokyo Olympics bribery arrests widens to third Japan sponsor Bribery allegations against a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member have ensnared a third company that sponsored the Games The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
One forgets ABCD of sport if he is away from training for 3-4 years, says shooter Vijay Kumar NEW DELHI: Having returned to top-flight shooting after a long sabbatical, Olympic silver medallist Vijay Kumar feels athletes could "forget the ABCD of sport" if they stay away from action for three-four years. The Times of India · Sep 26, 2022
Mum's the word as Freeman reflects on gold Olympic legend Cathy Freeman has no desire to turn the spotlight on her talented daughter Ruby, who is winning junior races in her own record style. AAP · Sep 15, 2022
Should the Olympics and Paralympics be merged? Commonwealth Games put on their largest ever integrated para-sports programme at Birmingham 2022 and has led to some calls for the Olympics and Paralympics to do the same. Daily Record · Sep 9, 2022
Australia slump to second defeat to Canada after early promise fades The Matildas failed to capitalise on an early Mary Fowler goal and a bright first-half showing as Adrianna Leon struck twice to secure victory for the Olympic champions The Guardian - AU · Sep 6, 2022
When the Games Changed Forever Fifty years later, the author recalls his bond with Mark Spitz, whose unprecedented Olympic performance was overshadowed by an act of terrorism. Sports Illustrated · Sep 5, 2022
Israeli survivors remember Munich Olympic massacre, 50 years on Ankie Spitzer was 26 years old when her husband Andre, a coach of the Israeli fencing team, was killed by Palestinian gunmen at the 1972 Munich Olympics, 50 years ago this week, and the memories of that day have dominated her life ever since. Reuters · Sep 4, 2022
Arrested Games exec linked to deal with Kadokawa Takahashi linked to another deal in Games bribery probe The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee executive board member already under arrest in an Olympics-related bribery probe is now suspected of acting as an intermediary for major publisher Kadokawa Corp. to be selected as an official Tokyo Games sponsor, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned. The Japan News/Yomiuri · Sep 3, 2022
The one spectacular Serena Williams victory I’ll never forget Among so many incredible Serena Williams matches, the 2012 London Olympics final was unforgettable. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 2, 2022
Olympic silver medallist Vijay Kumar returns for Worlds, India name 48-member squad NEW DELHI: Olympic silver medallist Vijay Kumar will be competing in his biggest tournament since the London Games podium as he was on Friday picked in the Indian squad for the upcoming ISSF World Championships. The Times of India · Sep 2, 2022
Rebecca Adlington reveals she's suffered miscarriage The Olympic legend had emergency surgery Manchester Evening News · Aug 27, 2022
Why Alesha Clifford is relishing a return to football with Olympic in NPLW NNSW She played in the first seven W-League seasons. Newcastle Herald · Aug 24, 2022
Tokyo Games exec 'asked IOC to expedite OK of Aoki products' Haruyuki Takahashi, the former Tokyo Games organizing committee executive arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes, allegedly asked the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to expedite its approval of Olympic-related products developed by Aoki Holdings Inc., according to sources. The Japan News/Yomiuri · Aug 20, 2022
The Times of India · Aug 18, 2022 SC orders status quo, says Delhi HC-appointed CoA will not take over affairs of IOA NEW DELHI: In an interim relief, the Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the status quo and said the Delhi High Court-appointed three-member Committee of Administrators (COA) will not take over the affairs of the Indian Olympic Association.
ABC News · Aug 12, 2022 Kyle Chalmers' Commonwealth swimming gold medal was forgotten in the rush for gossip When I saw Olympic and Commonwealth games gold-medallist and champion swimmer Kyle Chalmers last weekend in the Sydney airport lounge I was walking over to him before I knew what I was doing. But it wasn't for a selfie, I had something important to say, writes Virginia Trioli.
Daily Mirror · Aug 5, 2022 Katarina Johnson-Thompson told Commonwealth gold is sign not to quit before Paris Olympics Denise Lewis presented Katarina Johnson-Thompson with a bottle of bubbly after winning heptathlon gold at the Commonwealth Games, on the same day that the Liverpudlian's boyfriend Andy Pozzi won bronze in the 110m hurdles
Benzinga · Aug 4, 2022 American-Russian Pro Basketball Coach Becky Hammon Appeals To Putin To 'Do The Right Thing' And Free Brittney Griner Becky Hammon, an American-Russian professional basketball coach and a six-time WNBA all-star player who represented Russia at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics, made a plea to President Vladimir Putin to "do the right thing" and quickly release Brittney Griner.
AAP · Aug 3, 2022 Dennis craves elusive Games cycling gold For all his many cycling achievements, Australian cycling star Rohan Dennis is yet to win a gold medal at an Olympic or Commonwealth Games.
AAP · Aug 2, 2022 Ahmad relishes tough Games boxing debut Light-middleweight Taha Ahmad lost his debut bout at the Commonwealth Games, but has vowed to perform better at the Paris Olympics.
Tribune News Service · Aug 1, 2022 Mike Lupica: Bill Russell was everything we could ever want an athlete to be We will all talk today about the winning Bill Russell did in basketball, because he is the greatest winner team sports in America has ever produced. We will talk, and rightly so, righteously so, about back-to-back NCAA championships the tall, skinny kid from McClymonds High in Oakland won at the…
Daily Mirror · Jul 29, 2022 Ben Whittaker thrived as amateur but Olympics and professional boxing are different Highly-rated Ben Whittaker will have his professional fight against Greg O'Neill at the Bournemouth International Centre on Saturday but he this is a different sport from what he is used to
ABC News · Jul 27, 2022 Meet Rellie Kaputin, Papua New Guinea's flag-bearing warrior for the Commonwealth Games When Kaputin broke her ankle demonstrating a jump for kids in PNG, she was told she wouldn't walk for a year. Eighteen months later, she had qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, and is now PNG's flag-bearer for the Commonwealth Games.
WEKU · Jul 27, 2022 A brain injury cut short Briana Scurry's soccer career. It didn't end her story After a traumatic brain injury left her in terrible pain and unable to work, the legendary goalkeeper had to pawn her Olympic medals. Scurry charts her road to recovery in My Greatest Save.
The Times of India · Jul 27, 2022 CWG 2022: Lovlina Borgohain's coach gets accreditation and room in Games Village Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain can heave a sigh of relief, and so can the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and its officials at the chef-de-mission's office in Birmingham.