Triple Olympian named as British Skeleton President with champion as vice-president
By Emily Goddard
May 2 - Triple Olympian turned Citigroup investment banker Michel de Carvalho has been named as the new President of British Skeleton with Vancouver 2010 champion Amy Williams joining the national governing body as its first vice-president.
May 2 - Triple Olympian turned Citigroup investment banker Michel de Carvalho has been named as the new President of British Skeleton with Vancouver 2010 champion Amy Williams joining the national governing body as its first vice-president.
May 1 - The 2013 Ice Hockey World Championship will be broadcast free online as it gets underway in Stockholm and Helsinki on Friday (May 3), the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has confirmed.
April 30 - After months of turmoil, involving allegations of sexual and physical abuse and corruption, US Speedskating is getting back on track, according to a United States Olympic Committee (USOC) official.
April 30 - Norwegian Salt Lake City 2002 gold medallist Bent Ramsfjell and Sweden's two-time Olympic champion Cathrine Lindahl are among the world champions, and Olympic and Paralympic medallists to have been named as members of the newly formed World Curling Federation (WCF) Athletes' Commission.
April 28 - Canada has brought the Sochi 2014 test event season to a close by ending four years of American dominance over the under-18 men's ice hockey world title with a 3-2 victory at the Bolshoy Ice Dome.
April 24 - Team leaders and athletes currently competing at the Ice Hockey Under-18 World Championships in Sochi have praised facilities and accommodation in the city.
April 20 - Hungary claimed their first major curling title when they defeated Sweden 8-7 in the gold medal game of the 2013 World Mixed Doubles Championship in Fredericton today.
April 20 - Global pharmaceutical company Actavis have been unveiled as an official sponsor of 2013 and 2014 Ice Hockey World Championships.
April 15 - Sochi 2014's two Olympic Park ice arenas, the Bolshoy Ice Dome and Shayba Arena, will host their first Olympic international test event this week as the venues stage the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Under-18 World Championship.
April 13 - Pakistan will compete at its second Winter Olympics in Sochi next year after three of the nation's skiers qualified for the Games after gaining the required International Ski Federation (FIS) points at races held in Italy, Turkey and Lebanon last month.
April 12 - Twenty-seven of the world's top curling squads are gearing up to compete in the 2013 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, which gets underway tomorrow in Fredericton.
April 11 - Dumfries has been confirmed to host the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship and World Senior Men's and Women's Curling Championships in 2014, just days after the World Curling Federation (WCF) named another Scottish city, the capital Edinburgh, as host of the 2013 European Mixed Curling Championship.
April 8 - Scotland's curlers will defend their European mixed title on home ice this year after the World Curling Federation (WCF) announced Edinburgh as the host of the 2013 European Mixed Championship.
April 7 - Sweden has become the first team to hold both the world and European titles in the same season after they beat hosts Canada by 8-6 in the gold medal final of the Ford World Men's Curling Championship.
April 5 - Canada's position as the most important country in the curling community has been reinforced with a new agreement that sees the sport there given the rights to hold four more World Championships between 2015 and 2018.
