Paris Committee Unveils Grand Plans For 2024
The organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games have revealed a bold and spectacular plan for what they hope will be the biggest opening ceremony in the history of the ….
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Rana Reider Accused Of Sexual Misconduct
Leading track and field coach Rana Reider is being investigated by the US Center for SafeSport following several complaints of sexual misconduct, the sporting watchdog announced this week. Reider is ….
Vaccinations Mandatory For Winter Olympics
A groundbreaking and potentially controversial policy announced by the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee earlier this week means US athletes hoping to compete in the 2022 Winter Olympics will have ….
It’s 28 Days of Isolation for Returning Olympians
South Australia has decided to enforce its requirement of a double quarantine for athletes returning from this year’s Tokyo Olympics. The 16 sportsmen and women will have to spend 28 ….
Caroline Wilson’s Idiotic Claims May Be True
As the story continues to develop, grow, and take a life of its own, another piece is added to the puzzle. Her claims, while labeled idiotic by Jack Riewoldt, appear ….
Worry As Olympic Volunteers Withdraw
Olympic organisers have now confirmed that around 10,000 of the 80,000 registered volunteers signed up for supporting athletic events during this year’s Tokyo Games, have officially quit. And while the ….
Ukactive Chair Calls On PM To Do More
The world of sport and physical exercise continues to suffer from the ongoing effects of the global health crisis. And according to a warning issued by Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chairperson ….
UKA Taking Legal Action Over London Stadium
Legal action is apparently on the cards after UK Athletics were this week informed by the London Legacy Development Corporation that this year’s Anniversary Games can no longer be hosted ….
Nike Pulls Sponsorship Over Sexual Assault
Sportswear giant Nike has pulled the plug on a Deshaun Watson endorsement and sponsorship deal over sexual assault allegations reportedly described as “disturbing”. The Houston Texans quarterback is currently under ….
Julie Pomagalski Killed In Swiss Avalanche
Former Olympic snowboarder Julie Pomagalski has died. The 40-year-old French snowboarder died in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps on Tuesday, the French ski federation has confirmed. The exact location ….