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The IOC says two sports have agreed in principle to a venue change for the 2012 London Olympics. London organizers have proposed moving badminton and rhythmic gymnastics to Wembley Arena in north London rather than build a temporary venue near the Olympic Park in east London. Scrapping the temporary venue would save organizers about 20 million pounds ($33 million).
Here's a look at Tuesday's sports in brief around the world.
Now that the Copenhagen talks look likely to fail, it is safe for President Obama to go.
LONDON (AP) — The IOC says two sports have agreed in principle to a venue change for the 2012 London Olympics.
Here's a look at Monday's sports in brief around the world.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The chairman and the president of the real estate company that renovated the U.S. Olympic Committee headquarters in Colorado Springs have been indicted in an unrelated securities fraud and theft case.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - The chairman and the president of the real estate company that renovated the U.S. Olympic Committee headquarters in Colorado Springs have been indicted in an unrelated securities fraud and theft case.
President Barack Obama's decision to drop in on the international climate conference in Copenhagen next month lends some star power to an event that's lost much of its luster — but at considerable risk for Obama himself.
Rio de Janeiro's posh beach neighborhoods lost power for hours in sweltering summer weather Tuesday, prompting restaurants to toss out spoiled food and business owners to send employees home.
The development of a 1.1 million-square-foot mixed-use complex in Vancouver has been mired in controversy.
Natalie Benson has created a sort of domino effect for the Huntington Beach Water Polo Club.
The President and Chairman of LandCo Equity Partners have been indicted on 33 counts, including theft, and violating the Colorado Organized Crime Act. Chairman Raymond Marshall and President James Brodie were indicted last night by a grand jury in Colorado Springs. They were arrested Wednesday morning, and posted a bail of $50,000 each. They are set to appear back in court on December 2. Ten ...
L’Observateur LaPlace’s Charles “Chuck” Wisher was honored last Saturday as Louisiana’s Senior Olympian of the Year at the Celebration of Athletes luncheon in Baton Rouge.
Rio de Janeiro's posh beach neighborhoods lost power for hours in sweltering summer weather Tuesday, prompting restaurants to toss out spoiled food and business owners to send their employees home.
Rio's beachside tourist districts lose power just 2 weeks after massive Brazil blackouts
Rio de Janeiro's posh beach neighborhoods lost power for hours in sweltering summer weather Tuesday, prompting restaurants to toss out spoiled food and business owners to send employees home.
Natalie Benson has created a sort of domino effect for the Huntington Beach Water Polo Club.
America's best known weatherman Al Roker, who is already a top-selling author, changes gears with "The Morning Show Murders", a mystery thriller set in his world of network breakfast television.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Traditional evening gowns and vibrantly colored saris mixed with banded-collar dinner jackets and tuxedos at President Barack Obama's first state dinner.
Traditional evening gowns and vibrantly colored saris mixed with banded-collar dinner jackets and tuxedos at President Barack Obama's first state dinner.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Traditional evening gowns and vibrantly colored saris mixed with banded-collar dinner jackets and tuxedos at President Barack Obama's first state dinner.
