IOC in Sapporo to assess 2030 Winter Games venues
TOKYO: International Olympic Committee officials on Tuesday (May 31) began inspecting competition venues in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo, seen as a frontrunner to host the 2030 Winter Games.
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President Biden to Olympic, Paralympic teams at White House: You’ve been through so much
President Joe Biden feted about 600 members of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams from the Tokyo and Beijing Games. in one of, if not the largest gathering of Team USA athletes at the White House on Wednesday.
New Australia boss Chesterman to seek more public funding
MELBOURNE :New Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) boss Ian Chesterman will look to secure more government funding to continue the country's rise up the medal tables and retain talent in the lead-up to hosting the 2032 Games in Brisbane.
Reagan Carey, former USA Hockey women's director, named PHF commissioner
Reagan Carey is bringing her Olympic gold-medal-winning resume to lead the Premier Hockey Federation through a critical off-season of expansion and the looming threat of competing for talent with a second North American pro women's hockey league.
Yukoners mourn loss of Gerry Thick
A man heavily involved in Yukon amateur sports for more than 30 years is being remembered as a straight shooter who worked extremely hard and cared passionately for his community.
Own The Podium chief says athletes' cries for change have been heard
Maybe the name "Own The Podium" was a problem.
Strauss Mann, top U.S. men’s goalie at Olympics, signs NHL deal
Strauss Mann, the primary U.S. men’s hockey team goalie at the Beijing Olympics, signed a one-year contract with the San Jose Sharks.
Canada's Dion wins short track world gold, Hamelin career ends with relay bronze
MONTREAL — Canadian short-track speedskater Pascal Dion won his first world championship gold medal and his decorated teammate Charles Hamelin capped his career with a relay bronze.