Op Ed
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November 08, 2015
(ATR) When leaders of the world’s major sport federations gather this week in Lausanne they face a crisis only they can undo.
The annual SportAccord IF Forum comes at a t...
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November 04, 2015
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Picture the scene: as the Olympic Flag flutters in the ocean breeze, dueling surfers unleash a series of mesmerising skills and manoeuvres on the shimmering w...
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September 22, 2015
Paris 2024 Co-Presidents Bernard Lapasset and Tony Estanguet present their vision for the Olympic bid in their first joint statement.
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Imagine Olympic athlet...
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September 01, 2015
Since the flame went out at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics—one of the most successful Games in history—LA has ridden a wave of development, creativity and innovation that has c...
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August 07, 2015
(ATR) With a year to go to the Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro seems no more panicked than normal this week, although mighty challenges still remain.
ATR editor Ed Hula in ...
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July 26, 2015
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(ATR) An unscheduled teleconference of the US Olympic Committee Board of Directors on July 27 could mean the end of the tortured bid from Boston for the...
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July 10, 2015
In 1976 I made history by scoring the first ever perfect 10 in gymnastics at the Montreal Olympic Games. That moment profoundly changed my life. It was an incredibly proud mo...
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July 03, 2015
Work on the national stadium gets under way in October (ATR)
(ATR) It’s the game they play in heaven – and rugby certainly holds a celestial position in the top ranks at Toky...
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June 30, 2015
1964 was a year I’ll never forget.
Donna de Varona (ATR)
It was then, at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, I reached the ultimate achievement as an elite athlete. Four years e...
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June 24, 2015
I could have written this article before the first European Games in Baku started and it would not have changed by the time the event finishes.
Crystal Hall boxing venue in...
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June 05, 2015
(ATR) A fall from grace for two international sport leaders could end the career for one of them. The other could still be a force to reckon with in the years ahead.
We’re...
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May 19, 2015
(ATR) As the global anti-doping community becomes more and more accustomed to the anti-doping rule changes that took effect on 1 January with the introduction of the 2015 Worl...
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