The death of track & field starts next year in Minsk
The just-completed European Championships in Berlin (GER) was the best meet of the year and included four world-leading marks and a sensational 6.05 m...
THE BIG PICTURE: 53% support Calgary’s Olympic bid for 2026
The coming referendum in Calgary (CAN) about the city’s candidature for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games is heating up.
According to the GamesBids.com site, the...
Bach to CNN Money: “Organizing the Olympic Games is a feasible investment”
Say what you will about the International Olympic Committee and its 64-year-old president, Thomas Bach of Germany, but he’s not shy.
Bach gave a wide-ranging,...
THE BIG PICTURE: Asian Games ready to start in Indonesia
One of the world’s largest and most intense sporting events will start Saturday at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia: the...
More drama from Italy
More confusion from Italy on its bid for the 2026 Games, according to the GamesBids.com site. It quoted Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala as saying...
Commissions named
Further to Wednesday’s Lane One column on the invisibility of IOC in the public debate about the future of the Games, especially in potential...