Olympic Newsdesk
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October 01, 2015
(ATR) Mayor Eduardo Paes opened the second venue in the Deodoro Olympic Park on Sept. 29.
The mayor, along with local children released the water that will fill the Olymp...
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September 30, 2015
(ATR) Over 600,000 spectators came out for the 2015 Road Cycling World Championships, which closed in Richmond, Virginia on Sept. 27.
Overall, around 1,000 athletes compe...
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September 29, 2015
(ATR) Tracey Gaudry, vice president of the International Cycling Union, says Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 will deliver on promises for cycling venues.
Tracey Gaudry competing at...
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September 29, 2015
(ATR) The 19-person group to choose the replacement Tokyo 2020 logo has been approved by the organizing committee.
Ryohei Miyata (left) leads the selection committee. (Toky...
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September 28, 2015
(ATR) World Bowling president Kevin Dornberger tells Around the Rings that he is disappointed Tokyo 2020 will not recommend the sport to be included at the Tokyo Olympics.
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September 25, 2015
(ATR) FIFA confirmed the dates for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar at a Friday meeting of its executive committee.
Reporters wait outside FIFA headquarters on Friday. (Getty Im...
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September 28, 2015
(ATR) Some federations hoping for inclusion in the 2020 Summer Olympics will celebrate, while others will have to put their Olympic aspirations on hold.
Reporters outside o...
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September 24, 2015
(ATR) In the backdrop of the 2015 Road Cycling World Championships, International Cycling Union chief Brian Cookson says women's cycling has taken a "major step forward."
W...
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September 24, 2015
(ATR) FIFA released emails of its suspended secretary general Jerome Valcke to Switzerland's Attorney General Michael Lauber on Thursday
FIFA headquarters in Zurich (Getty)...
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September 22, 2015
(ATR) Paris 2024 is moving its headquarters to the Boulevard Haussmann.
The Boulevard Haussmann is home to the flagship store of the Galeries Lafayette. (Getty Images)
The...
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September 22, 2015
(WFI) Disgraced former FIFA vice president Jack Warner could soon be on his way to the USA to face corruption charges.
Jack Warner has to report to the Arouca Police Statio...
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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.
(Getty Images)
Imagine Olympic athlet...
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