IOC appoint Singaporean as new director of the Olympic Museum in Lausanne
Singapore’s Angelita Teo has been appointed as director of the Olympic Museum in Lausanne by the International Olympic Committee.
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Chief of sport to leave position at U.S. Ski & Snowboard
U.S. Ski & Snowboard chief of sport Luke Bodensteiner is set to leave his position in mid-July, the Olympic governing body has announced.
San Siro will not be demolished before Milan Cortina 2026, claims city Mayor
Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala claimed the San Siro will still be standing when the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games are held in the city in 2026, despite AC and Inter Milan chiefs announcing the famous stadium would be demolished.
Artistic director of Milan Cortina 2026 predicts "biggest party in world" at Winter Olympics
The artistic director and executive producer of the final candidature presentation video of Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo's successful bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympics is predicting a huge party when Italy stages the event in seven years time.
Italian press herald "miraculous" 2026 Winter Olympics allocation
The International Olympic Committee's decision to award the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games to Milan and Cortina d'Amprezzo has been heralded as a miracle back in Italy.
Athletes' Village cruise ships ready to welcome first Naples 2019 competitors
The cruise ships that will offer athletes a unique experience at the 2019 Summer Universiade are primed for their first arrivals in Naples.
More than 20,000 take part in Lithuania Olympic Day celebrations in Panevėžys
Biathlete Tomas Kaukėnas fell out of a canoe, marathon runner Diana Lobačevskė was on horse back and Lithuania's Eurovision entrant Ieva Zasimauskaitė released a new song as part of the Lithuanian National Olympic Committee's (LNOC) official Olympic Day celebrations.
Kodija fires Ivory Coast to opening Africa Cup of Nations victory
Jonathan Kodjia scored the only goal as Ivory Coast secured a 1-0 victory against South Africa at the Africa Cup of Nations.
IPC President Parsons' praise for successful Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympic Games bid
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons claimed the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games in Milan and Cortina D'Amprezzo promised much for future generations after the Italians beat Stockholm Åre.
INAS selects British firm for rebranding project in bid to grow its name
British branding agency Blue Strawberry Elephant has been appointed to lead a rebrand of the International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (INAS).
Jacksonville to host repêchage clash as USA Hawks bid for final place at 2021 Rugby League World Cup
Jacksonville in Florida will host the final qualification match for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup - when the fate of the USA Hawks will be decided.
Algeria and Senegal cruise to opening wins at African Cup of Nations
Algeria's quest for a first African Cup of Nations title in almost 30 years got off to the perfect start in Cairo as they defeated Kenya 2-0 to go top of Group C.
Agüero leads Argentina into Copa América last eight
Sergio Agüero fired Argentina into the last eight of the Copa América as they beat Qatar 2-0 to finish as Group B runners-up in Brazil.
Argentina fight back to beat Japan and clinch maiden WBSC Men's Softball World Championship title
Argentina won a maiden World Baseball Softball Confederation Men's Softball World Championship by edging out Japan in a low-scoring 3-2 triumph in Prague.
Serbia claim Tokyo 2020 berth after claiming FINA Men's Water Polo World League Super Final title
Serbia booked their place at Tokyo 2020 when they were crowned champions of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Men's Water Polo World League Super Final with a thrilling 11-10 victory against Croatia in Belgrade.
