- Banker Carrion bids for IOC presidency Reuters - Wed, 22 May, 2013
By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - Puerto Rican banker Richard Carrion launched his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, … More »Banker Carrion bids for IOC presidency
By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - Puerto Rican banker Richard Carrion launched his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, with his long financial experience a powerful pitch in his quest for the world's top sports job. The 60-year-old Carrion, who is chairman of Puerto Rican …
Puerto Rico's Richard Carrion announces candidacy for IOC president The Canadian Press - Wed, 22 May, 2013LONDON - Richard Carrion of Puerto Rico entered the IOC presidential race Wednesday, promising to use his business experience to guide the Olympics through the world's … More »Puerto Rico's Richard Carrion announces candidacy for IOC president
LONDON - Richard Carrion of Puerto Rico entered the IOC presidential race Wednesday, promising to use his business experience to guide the Olympics through the world's troubled financial times and proposing to deploy IOC staff permanently in host cities to help organize the games.
- Former boxing world champion Beterbiev signs on with promoter Michel The Canadian Press - Tue, 21 May, 2013
MONTREAL - There will be much to get used to in the coming months for former amateur world boxing champion Artur Beterbiev. More »Former boxing world champion Beterbiev signs on with promoter Michel
MONTREAL - There will be much to get used to in the coming months for former amateur world boxing champion Artur Beterbiev.
- Renan Barao title defence axed for UFC 161 because of training injury The Canadian Press - Tue, 21 May, 2013
WINNIPEG - The main event on a June 15 UFC pay-per-view card in Winnipeg has been scrapped. More »Renan Barao title defence axed for UFC 161 because of training injury
WINNIPEG - The main event on a June 15 UFC pay-per-view card in Winnipeg has been scrapped.
Winnipeg UFC main event scrapped due to Renan Barao injury CBC - Tue, 21 May, 2013The main event on a June 15 UFC pay-per-view card in Winnipeg has been scrapped. More »Winnipeg UFC main event scrapped due to Renan Barao injury
The main event on a June 15 UFC pay-per-view card in Winnipeg has been scrapped.
MMA fighter teaching skills in Corner Brook CBC - Tue, 21 May, 2013A man with years of training in mixed martial arts is now passing on his knowledge to local youth in Corner Brook. More »MMA fighter teaching skills in Corner Brook
A man with years of training in mixed martial arts is now passing on his knowledge to local youth in Corner Brook.
- Vitor Belfort knocks out Luke Rockhold in first round at UFC on FX 8 The Canadian Press - Sun, 19 May, 2013
JARAGUA DO SUL, Brazil - Vitor Belfort delivered one of the most spectacular knockouts of his career on Saturday, beating Luke Rockhold in the first round of the main … More »Vitor Belfort knocks out Luke Rockhold in first round at UFC on FX 8
JARAGUA DO SUL, Brazil - Vitor Belfort delivered one of the most spectacular knockouts of his career on Saturday, beating Luke Rockhold in the first round of the main event of "UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold."
Column: IOC should put wrestling back on Olympic program, give other 2020 wannabes fair shot The Canadian Press - Fri, 17 May, 2013Wrestling is heeding the harshest of wakeup calls. More »Column: IOC should put wrestling back on Olympic program, give other 2020 wannabes fair shot
Wrestling is heeding the harshest of wakeup calls.
Retirement will test if Beckham built a lasting brand in path few have travelled successfully The Canadian Press - Fri, 17 May, 2013PARIS - David Beckham's pecs are at least as much a part of his brand as his kick; his brand of shoes ultimately more lucrative than the game he's giving up. Listed as … More »Retirement will test if Beckham built a lasting brand in path few have travelled successfully
PARIS - David Beckham's pecs are at least as much a part of his brand as his kick; his brand of shoes ultimately more lucrative than the game he's giving up. Listed as the world's highest-earning athlete for 2013, Beckham's retirement from play still leaves him with valuable endorsements and unparalleled celebrity. The …
- WADA files appeal against Operation Puerto verdict Reuters - Fri, 17 May, 2013
MADRID (Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has filed an appeal against the verdict in Spain's "Operation Puerto" trial into an alleged doping ring in professional … More »WADA files appeal against Operation Puerto verdict
MADRID (Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has filed an appeal against the verdict in Spain's "Operation Puerto" trial into an alleged doping ring in professional cycling, the agency said on Friday. WADA had expressed its disappointment with the judge's decision last month to order evidence including bags of …
- Boxing boss CK Wu to run for IOC president Reuters - Fri, 17 May, 2013
By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) - International Boxing Federation (AIBA) President C.K. Wu has decided to run for the post of the president of the International Olympic … More »Boxing boss CK Wu to run for IOC president
By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) - International Boxing Federation (AIBA) President C.K. Wu has decided to run for the post of the president of the International Olympic Committee as the race for one of the world's top sports jobs heats up, a source said. "Dr Wu handed over a letter this morning to Dr (Jacques) Rogge, informing …
AP Source: CK Wu of Taiwan notifies Rogge he's running for IOC president The Canadian Press - Fri, 17 May, 2013LONDON - Amateur boxing association chief C.K. Wu of Taiwan is entering the race for president of the International Olympic Committee. More »AP Source: CK Wu of Taiwan notifies Rogge he's running for IOC president
LONDON - Amateur boxing association chief C.K. Wu of Taiwan is entering the race for president of the International Olympic Committee.
- Singapore's Ser Miang Ng bids for IOC top job Reuters - Thu, 16 May, 2013
By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) - Singapore's Ser Miang Ng officially launched his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, saying he … More »Singapore's Ser Miang Ng bids for IOC top job
By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) - Singapore's Ser Miang Ng officially launched his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, saying he wanted youth to play a central role in the movement and to see IOC members more actively involved. The 64-year-old businessman chose Sorbonne University in …
AP Sources: Singapore member Ng Ser Miang to announce candidacy for IOC president The Canadian Press - Tue, 14 May, 2013LONDON - Singapore's Ng Ser Miang is set to become the second declared candidate in the race to succeed Jacques Rogge as president of the IOC. More »AP Sources: Singapore member Ng Ser Miang to announce candidacy for IOC president
LONDON - Singapore's Ng Ser Miang is set to become the second declared candidate in the race to succeed Jacques Rogge as president of the IOC.
Singapore's Ng Ser Miang to make IOC presidency bid Reuters - Tue, 14 May, 2013By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - Singapore's Ng Ser Miang is expected to announce a bid for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidency on Thursday, a … More »Singapore's Ng Ser Miang to make IOC presidency bid
By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - Singapore's Ng Ser Miang is expected to announce a bid for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidency on Thursday, a source close to the Olympic movement told Reuters on Tuesday. The IOC Vice President is set to become the second candidate for one of the top jobs in world …
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