Over 100 athletes and almost 700 members of the media are due to attend the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) Media Summit beginning here tomorrow, including the most decorated Olympian of all time in swimmer Michael Phelps.
GAMES
Rio 2016 wrestling berths on the line at Pan American qualifier in Texas
A total of 36 wrestling berths for Rio 2016 will be up for grabs this weekend when the Pan American Olympic Games qualifiers take place at the Dr. Pepper Arena in Frisco, Texas.
Sports minister donates to TTOC
Minister of Sports Darryl Smith continued his support for sports in T&T by agreeing to donate five per cent of his salary for the period February-August, 2016 to T&T Olympic Committee’s Athlete Welfare and Preparation Fund ten Golds by 2024.
David Owen: Winners and losers from the FIFA Presidential election
I have put together a list of prospective winners and losers as a consequence of Gianni Infantino’s victory in the race for the FIFA Presidency, the most important Presidential election in sports since Thomas Bach became International Olympic Committee (IOC) President in September 2013.
FIFA reform package passed at Extraordinary Congress
FIFA's Member Associations have followed the advice of the Executive Committee by approving the extensive set of reforms with an overwhelming majority here today.
Rio 2016 set to be open to professional boxers after AIBA propose changing rules
An Extraordinary Congress is set to be held by the International Boxing Association (AIBA) in May to pass new rules that would allow top professional boxers like Wladimir Klitschko and Manny Pacquiao to compete in this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.