The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Laureus Sport for Good have announced a ground-breaking collaboration that will see both organisations each invest $1 million into a two-year programme to advance youth education and employability through sport in Africa.
Olympics
Nov 14, 2019 12:11
SAN FRANCISCO: Visa, the worldwide payment technology partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, has announced its most diverse roster of athletes on Team Visa Tokyo 2020.
Representing 43 countries, the most in Team Visa history, the current roster is comprised of 70+ athletes across 30+ sports, including new additions to The Games: Surfing, Skateboarding and Sport Climbing.
Nov 13, 2019 19:11
BANGKOK: More than 150 delegates from 14 countries are taking part in the inaugural Special Olympics Asia Pacific Unified Badminton Championship, which kicked off here Wednesday and runs till 16 November.
Nov 08, 2019 16:11
TOKYO: Next year's most anticipated sporting event is approaching quickly and fans will very soon have another opportunity to obtain tickets to see the world's best athletes perform in the planet's greatest sporting festival.
Nov 08, 2019 16:11
NEW DELHI: The Sports Authority of India’s (SAI) ‘Mission Olympic Cell’ has cleared financial proposals amounting to more than Rs 7 million across seven sports, PTI reports.
Nov 06, 2019 11:11
NEW YORK: NBA Digital, jointly managed by the NBA and Turner Sports, Tuesday announced that NBA TV is now available direct-to-consumer, becoming the first linear sports league network to launch a subscription offering targeted at cord-cutting fans.
Nov 01, 2019 08:11
TOKYO: India's MC Mary Kom is among ten athlete ambassadors who have been appointed by the Olympic Boxing Task Force (BTF) to engage with and represent boxers in the lead-up to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Oct 30, 2019 19:10
TOKYO: The Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 have another main venue ready for next year's Summer Games action.
Oct 30, 2019 16:10
LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Ccommittee (IOC) announced that ANTA has become its official sportswear uniform supplier till the end of 2022 at a signing ceremony at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Oct 29, 2019 16:10
AS WELL AS being a founding member of The Olympic Partner (TOP) Programme, Coca-Cola has a long tradition of entertaining fans on-site during each Games with its interactive activations and showcases, and, since the Olympic Games Barcelona 1992, has been a proud partner of the Olympic Torch Relay on 12 occasions, helping to build excitement among fans throughout each host country.
Oct 16, 2019 15:10
BHUBANESWAR: With just over two weeks left for the start of the all-important FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers Odisha where the Indian Men's and Women's Hockey Teams will be vying for a spot at the biggest quadrennial sporting event - the Tokyo Olympics 2020, organizers Wednesday announced that the physical sale of tickets at the Box Office at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar and at various outlets throughout the host city of Bhub