World Beach Games to be Launched in 2015
Asia has been hosting Beach Games since 2008 with the last sporting event taking place in the Chinese resort city of Haiyang that’s on the Pacific Ocean coastline and across the Yellow Sea from South...
View ArticleConcussions and Bullying: This Is the NFL Today
It would not be inaccurate to suggest that the National Football league has had finer weeks. The NFL should be in crisis mode and figuring out how to protect the league’s most valuable asset, the NFL...
View ArticleBlatter’s Takeaway From Meeting Pope Francis
“Use football to help people, especially the poor,” FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter was told by Pope Francis when granted a private audience at the Vatican last week. FIFA President Sepp Blatter...
View ArticleHickey Re-elected To EOC Presidency
Unopposed, Ireland’s Patrick Hickey was re-elected as the President of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) at the 42nd EOC General Assembly in Rome, which started with an address by IOC President,...
View ArticleBrian McCann Now Highest Paid Catcher In Baseball History
Signed by the New York Yankees for $85 million, Brian McCann has become the highest paid catcher in the history of baseball. McCann agreed to terms on a five-year deal with a vesting option for a sixth...
View ArticleWell-being of Jameis Winston, Accuser Take Back Seat to Florida State’s...
They came jogging up in jorts and body paint, giddy and opportunistic, ready to turn a legal decision into a football tailgate. Six shirtless guys arrived outside the Leon County Courthouse Thursday...
View ArticleNew NBC Deal Will Help Raise Awareness of Paralympics, Claims U.S. Chief
NBC’s new deal to cover the Paralympics means there is an outstanding opportunity for interest in the Games to grow to “new levels” in the United States, it has been claimed. NBC plans to broadcast 116...
View ArticleMüller: Mandela Embodied Spirit of Fair Play to Earn 1997 Award
The International Committee for Fair Play presents every year its highest distinction–the Pierre de Coubertin Fair Play Award–to an outstanding athlete or personality who by his or her exceptional...
View ArticleExecutive Board Discusses Olympic Agenda 2020
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board concluded a four-day brainstorming seminar today in Montreux, Switzerland, where discussions were led by IOC President Thomas Bach and centered...
View ArticleWho Wants to be a Millionaire?
So you want to become a millionaire, eh? What do you do? A) Feed the one-arm bandits at the nearest Indian casino. B) Sell your soul to the Devil. C) Play Powerball. D) Become a...
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