International Olympic Committee

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IOC Freezes Grants To Kenyan Olympic Body

The International Olympic Committee on Thursday imposed a freeze on grants to the Kenyan Olympic committee in a move...

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IOC Panel Reschedules Los Angeles Visit

The International Olympic Committee Evaluation Commission has rescheduled a visit to Los Angeles to assess the city's...

International

IAAF Official Quits Two Roles Over Corruption Claim

Frankie Fredericks carried the Olympic torch on its journey to Rio 2016 Four-time Olympic silver medallist Frankie...

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Sprinter Fredericks Quits 2024 Olympics Role Amid Corruption Probe

Former sprinter Frankie Fredericks quit Tuesday as head of the IOC commission monitoring candidates for the 2024...

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Namibia’s Frankie Fredericks Quits Over Bribery Claim

Four-time Olympic silver medallist Frankie Fredericks of Namibia has stepped down from a key role at athletics’ world...

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Disgraced Athletics Chief’s Son Slams ‘witch Hunt’

Papa Massata Diack, son of disgraced former IAAF chief Lamine Diack, slammed corruption allegations against him over...

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CAF Presidency: I’ll Floor Hayatou- Ahmad

The President of the Madagascar FA and member of the CAF executive committee, Ahmad says there is an urgent need to...

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Olympic Chiefs Get Tough Over Tokyo 2020 Golf Venue

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday issued a sharp warning to the private club set to host golf at...

Sports

Nunoo-Mensah Launches Ambitious Campaign To Lead GOC

Mr. Ben Nunoo-Mensah, President of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF), has launched an ambitious campaign to lead...

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Phelps Calls For Urgent Doping Reform

US swimming legend Michael Phelps called for an urgent overhaul of global anti-doping procedures on Tuesday as the top...

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Football Associations Must Publish Their Accounts

FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has reiterated his plans to tackle corruption and ensure transparency in world...

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FIFA President Infantino Touches Down In Ghana

The President of FIFA Gianni Infantino has arrived in Ghana and will hold a closed-door meeting with Nana Akufo-Addo....

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Phelps Heads For 2020 Olympics — As Swimwear Salesman

Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, will take part in the 2020 Games in Tokyo, but as an...

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Scott, Watson Eye More Glory At Riviera, Masters

Past Masters winners Adam Scott and Bubba Watson see this week's US PGA Genesis Open at Riviera as a key tuneup for the...

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Trump Immigration Storm Buffets LA 2024 Olympics Bid

Donald Trump may have given his unequivocal support to Los Angeles's bid for the 2024 Olympics but the tumultuous first...

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Matsuyama Still Hoping To Play Olympic Golf At Kasumigaseki

Japan's world number five Hideki Matsuyama is hoping a sexism row won't spell the end of Kasumigaseki Country Club as a...

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IOC Chief Bach Wants Only Winners In Games Host Battle

Olympic leader Thomas Bach does not like losers and that is why Paris and Los Angeles could this year both win the...

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Life Goes On

Sprinting great Usain Bolt is refusing to dwell on the disappointment of losing his Beijing Olympics 4x100 meters gold...

Opinion

South Africa’s van Niekerk Seeking Bolt 200m Showdown, Says Manager

Johannesburg (AFP) - South African Wayde van Niekerk, the world 400m record holder and Olympic champion, is seeking a...