● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● “There is no money for the Olympics. Dear Prime Minister, there are four years left and we are worried.” The headlines come from a letter sent to Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● April’s Olympic Studies Centre report, Over 125 years of Olympic venues: post-Games use, provided a fascinating snapshot of what has happened to the hundreds of sites used for […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● The International Olympic Committee’s Olympic Studies Centre released a fascinating study last week, trying to determine the status and usage of every Olympic venue from the 1896 Athens Games through […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● “The sham election on Saturday was a brazen power grab, with nothing ‘democratic’ about the process. IBA did not even bother to have an actual vote as Kremlev […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games was a big hit in Canada. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reported that 70% of all Canadians watched some part of the Games and 50% watched […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● “Hold the happiness. We are in trouble.” Cleavon Little’s memorable line from Mel Brooks’ bawdy 1974 western satire “Blazing Saddles” is an appropriate reminder than the confirmation of a global audience of […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● Last week’s short report from the Russian TASS news agency noted: “The upcoming Paralympic Games ‘We Are Together. Sports’ in Russia may be organized in the future on a regular […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● With the close of the Winter Paralympics in Beijing, the Olympic Movement’s five-year “pivot to Asia” has concluded. All three of the major Games in this period were troubled. The 2018 […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● The ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine has overtaken the world of sport as it has so many other sectors of life outside of Eastern Europe. Since the incursion […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● If you listen to the International Olympic Committee’s Swiss-based staff directors who guide and monitor the work of the Olympic organizing committees, you’ll hear endlessly about the “delivery” […]
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