LeMond joins new group trying to force change at top of UCI
By Duncan Mackay
November 29 - Triple Tour de France winner Greg LeMond is the latest leading name to join Change Cycling Now, the new pressure set up to try to force the International Cycling Union (UCI) to reform in the wake of the Lance Armstrong scandal.
November 29 - Triple Tour de France winner Greg LeMond is the latest leading name to join Change Cycling Now, the new pressure set up to try to force the International Cycling Union (UCI) to reform in the wake of the Lance Armstrong scandal.
November 27 - Ross Halpin has been appointed as the interim chief executive of Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) while Fiona Allan is on maternity leave.
November 27 - Brazilian swimmer Daniel Dias, who is set to be one of the stars of the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, has joined Ottobock as one of its Ambassadors.
November 28 - Fabrizio Macchi, who has been cleared of doping having been dropped from Italy's team for the London 2012 Paralympics, could still face a ban after the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) launched an appeal against the decision.
November 28 - Lance Armstrong should be stripped of his Olympic bronze medal from Sydney 2000 even though technically the International Olympic Committee (IOC) do not have the right to take it away from him, Executive Board member John Coates has claimed.
November 28 - London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe has today joined some of Britian's top politicians in urging Prime Minister David Cameron against imposing any state regulation on newspapers.
November 27 - Victoria Pendleton, who made her exit from Strictly Come Dancing at the weekend, has sashayed into a new deal designing bikes for Halfords - while her fellow Olympic champion Sir Chris Hoy has also announced the launch of a new range of personalised bikes in partnership with Evans Cycles.
November 28 - Former Vancouver 2010 President and chief executive John Furlong has launched legal proceedings against the newspaper and reporter who claimed that he abused native students while a volunteer teacher more than 40 years ago, his lawyer has announced.
November 28 - Bhanu Choudhrie, a former Asian Entrepreneur of the Year, has been appointed by Commonwealth Games England as a non-executive director.
November 28 - Sir John Armit, the chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), is to take on a new role next year as head of National Express, a multinational public transport company that operates bus, coach and tram services, it has been announced.
November 29 - Premier League club Liverpool have strengthened their backroom team by hiring Steve Peters, the sports psychiatrist who inspired Sir Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton and Bradley Wiggins to Olympic cycling success.
November 26 - Five of the eight full-time coaches due to be appointed to the new central hub of UK Athletics at Loughborough University have been named by UK Athletics performance director Neil Black.
November 28 - FIFA has modified its World Cup sponsorship rules by changing the "national supporter" category to "continental supporter" – starting with the 2018 event in Russia.
November 28 - UEFA President Michel Platini's plan to stage the 2020 European Championship finals across the entire continent is picking up support among national European federations, according to the Germans.
November 23 - Rio 2016 have been warned that they face tough challenges ahead in the next four years following the conclusion of the latest project review carried out by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
