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A group of female ski jumpers will take their bid to be part of the 2010 Winter Games to the Supreme Court of Canada. Lawyers for the 13 women are expected to file a request Tuesday. They want the high court to revisit a lower court decision that ruled the International Olympic Committee can determine which sports are included in the Games.
The 2012 Olympics will not be overshadowed by the grandness of last year's Beijing event, London Games chief Sebastian Coe said on Tuesday.
Russia unveiled the new logo for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, a design based on the organizing committee's Internet domain name.
IOC president Jacques Rogge said on Tuesday he trusted Russia to provide all the necessary security arrangements for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi following a deadly train bombing at the weekend.
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The world’s most expensive office markets got a little cheaper this year. More than 130 cities worldwide had declines in rent expenses in the year ended Sept. 30, CB Richard Ellis Group Inc.
Chris Plys, a member of the USA Olympic team in curling, will be updating USA TODAY as he prepares for the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver.
Gen. George Smith Patton Jr. was one of the most brilliant soldiers in American history. Audacious, unorthodox and inspiring, he led his troops to great victories in North Africa, Sicily and on the Western Front.
Although 2009's still one month short of being over, Google followed Bing and Yahoo this morning by identifying the year's major search trends. Perhaps unsurprisingly, "Michael Jackson" was one of the most common terms, and interest in the 2008 Olympics waned. Indeed, Michael Jackson topped Google's "Fastest Rising ( Global )" list, and showed up in the number two spot on the U.S. version ...
The awarding of the 2012 Olympic Games to London in 2005 signified the beginning of a campaign to bring to Great Britain what Prime Minister Gordon Brown described as a "golden decade" of sport.
Athletes in the Winter Olympic Games face off in fierce competitive action.
Olympic and world sprint champion Usain Bolt should seriously consider running the 400 meters, Michael Johnson said Monday.
CHINA Olympic cover-up brings punishment BEIJING | Dozens of local Chinese officials and reporters face prosecution for covering up a coal mine accident that killed 35 people just weeks before the Beijing Olympics, a newspaper reported Monday. Officials in Hebei province's Yuxian county paid journalists a total of $380,000 not to report the July 14, 2008, accident, in which 34 miners and one ...
Dozens of local Chinese officials and reporters have been charged with bribery in the cover-up of a coal mine accident that killed 35 people just weeks before the Beijing Olympics, a newspaper reported Monday.
Dozens of local Chinese officials and reporters face prosecution for covering up a coal mine accident that killed 35 people just weeks before the Beijing Olympics, a newspaper reported Monday.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A group of female ski jumpers will take their bid to be part of the 2010 Winter Games to the Supreme Court of Canada.
CNU Track & Field is adding three new coaches and a long list of credentials to the staff for the 2009-10 season. Dwayne Miller (Hurdles), Patty Ley (Mid Distance), and Cameron Chaplin (Throws) will join veteran assistants Louis Johnson (Sprints), George Seward (Distance), and Micheal Hanks (Jumps) in helping Head Coach Tyler Wingard guide the Captains in to the upcoming seasons.
LAKE PLACID - Jim Shea paused for more than a moment, almost unable to imagine the thought of Lake Placid without the legacy of hosting two Winter Olympic Games, in 1932 and 1980.
You would never guess it to meet her, but 61 years after she skated to gold in the 1948 Winter Olympics, Barbara Ann Scott King still has the hearts of millions of Canadians and that same number of figure skating fans firmly in her grasp, as evidenced by her being asked to take part in the Olympic Torch run for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
Time is running out, but the women ski jumpers who have not been allowed a place in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics are taking one last shot at their dream.
Four years better than two for USA Cycling Pro Cross Country Mountain Bike Tour
Here's a look at Tuesday's sports in brief around the world.
