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InternetNews
February 15, 2008 |
Blogs Get Official Go-ahead For Beijing The International Olympic Committee on Friday gave the green light to allow blogging at the Olympics for the first time, issuing guidelines for this August's Beijing Games.   |
Sports Illustrated
September 13, 2000
Frank Deford |
A culture of 'sus' So overwhelming is the perception that drugs sustain most Olympic athletes, that it really doesn't matter how much the well is poisoned. Almost every record and every winner is sus. Sus, a shortened version of the word "suspicious," is, so far as I know, only used in Olympic circles. |
Sports Illustrated
April 28, 2000
Brian Cazeneuve |
Cuban diver sees stars and stripes Will Ramirez make it to the Olympics?... Some thoughts about the difficulties Athens is having as it prepares for the 2004 Olympics... The Sydney organizers are planning to send an Olympic torch into orbit on the shuttle Atlantis... |
Sports Illustrated
February 7, 2002
Frank Deford |
Your Olympic Quiz A not-so-conventional primer for the Games... |
PC Magazine
November 30, 2004
Matthew D. Sarrel |
Athens 2004 The summer Olympics are over, but you can relive them in this comprehensive, officially licensed PS2 game. |
BusinessWeek
February 21, 2005 |
An Olympic-Size Mistake? An interview with critic Brian Hatch, who argues that New York City's strategy in bidding for the 2012 Games is a colossal error. |
Sports Illustrated
June 20, 2001
Frank Deford |
Delay of Games Is Athens prepared to host the 2004 Olympics? |
Sports Illustrated
August 16, 2000
Frank Deford |
Sydney Olympics must overcome The Sydney Olympics are a month away, so let's look at the problems they face in attracting their usual high degree of interest in the United States. |
AskMen.com
Will Brody |
Top 10: Former Olympic Sports There have been many sports that have been dropped over the years. Let's take a look at some of the Olympic sports of yesteryear. |
Sports Central
August 8, 2012
Diane M. Grassi |
Shocker: Unsportsmanslike Conduct at Olympics The entire world is watching, and given the attention that the global media has recently dedicated to unethical behavior of certain Olympic athletes, sports fans could mistake it for a newly introduced Olympic sport of its own during these 2012 London Summer Games. |
Sports Illustrated
April 18, 2000
Jamal Greene |
Scorecard The new U.S. Olympic Committee chief's business-speak throws a scare into minor sports |
AskMen.com
May 13, 2013
James Fell |
Jordan Burroughs Interview Wrestling is as much a part of Olympic history as foot racing, jumping and throwing. How the IOC can cast it aside as a core sport for 2020 boggles the mind. |
Reason
June 2008
Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Olympic Gag Order Many countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, have promised not to restrict their athletes' political speech about China in the run-up to the games. Britain promises to "review" the U.K.'s policy, so the Brits may yet fall in line with their Anglosphere cousins. |
Sports Illustrated
September 2, 2003
Brian Cazeneuve |
Scorecard: One Hellenic Situation Sinking boats, 60,000 stray dogs and protesting hookers: With the Olympics less than a year away, Athens has a lot of work to do |
Sports Illustrated
May 5, 2000
Brian Cazeneuve |
Olympic burnout factor Q&A on the Olympics: increasing surge of interest rising in the 2000 Games in the U.S. public and media?... How does the United States' shot put, discus and hammer throwers look this year?... Has the IOC ever considered offering "at large" berths to athletes... etc. |
Outside
January 2010
Martin Westerman |
Vancouver Olympic Green What it all costs for the Olympics in Vancouver. |
Sports Central
August 3, 2012
Marc James |
Becoming an Olympian Here's a closer look at the chances an Olympic hopeful has of qualifying for their event. |
Outside
January 2010
Brian Alexander |
Good Cop, Bad Cop A growing number of critics contend that WADA, the international agency that oversees drug testing in sports, has become overzealous and arrogant, sometimes trampling the civil liberties of athletes in the process. |
CFO
June 15, 2012
Edward Teach |
Let the Games Begin The 2012 Summer Olympic Games start next month in London, and Neil Wood is counting on their success. An interview with Neil Wood, CFO, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. |
Inc.
April 2007
Max Chafkin |
Gold-Medal Marketing For companies looking to profit from the Beijing Olympics, the race is on. |
Sports Central
January 25, 2006
Diane M. Grassi |
Winter Olympics Athletes Face Double Standard Big media and corporate sponsorship of sporting events in the US have become as big a story these days as the sports and athletes they themselves sponsor, with nary an opportunity missed by advertisers and networks alike to promote themselves. |
Registered Rep.
August 29, 2012
Diana Britton |
Cold Call with John McCardell John McCardell works with several athletes and coaches, including Dawn Staley, three-time Olympic gold medalist in U.S. basketball. What types of financial decisions do Olympians have to make post-games? |
Global Services
August 25, 2008
Imrana Khan |
An ITO Project Well Done Seventeen days of Beijing Olympics are backed by four years of planning and technology integration. Atos has been the prime IT outsourcing contractor for Olympic Games' since 2002. |
AskMen.com
Jim Bauer |
5 Things You Didn't Know About The Torino Olympics Five of the more curious things you didn't know about the upcoming 2006 Winter Olympics. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Olympics: No Ad Bonanza The showcase for the world's athletes doesn't produce marquee names for advertisers. |
CIO
March 15, 2003
Lafe Low |
The Athens Integration Decathlon Athletes preparing for the 2004 Summer Games in Athens, Greece, are deep into their training regimens. And 3,850 IT staffers are also racing against time to finish setting up approximately $375 million of computer and communications systems to run the show. |
Sports Illustrated
January 29, 2002
Tim Layden & Kostya Kennedy |
Seasonal Debate Forget the Summer Games, the Winter Olympics are tops... Put the Winter Games in deep freeze, the Summer Olympics are hot... |
Sports Illustrated
April 15, 2003
Layden & Yaeger |
Playing Favorites? An ex-USOC official says some athletes were allowed to bend the drug rules. |
CFO
October 1, 2007
Wu Chen |
View from China: What Price Glory? The Beijing Summer Olympics will undoubtedly be a success -- but at what cost? |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2004
Bill Mann |
Security Securities The International Olympic Committee will spend 15 times the amount on security in Athens than it did in Atlanta. Who profits? Try security company SPX. |
AskMen.com
August 20, 2003
Mark Simmons |
The Olympic Games: Profit Or Curse? Long after the Olympic torch is extinguished and the medals sit in trophy cases, the success of the Olympic Games is measured not by attendance, participants or viewers, but rather, in terms of how positively the Games impacted the host city. |
Sports Illustrated
July 17, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
IOC needs Pound to stay aboard Now that Jacques Rogge is in office as the International Olympic Committee's new president, his first job must be to encourage his vanquished Canadian foe, Dick Pound, to remain in the role he played for Juan Antonio Samaranch... |
Sports Central
August 27, 2004
Eric Poole |
An Immodest Proposal It seems we can't get through an Olympics without having some sort of controversy over judging. That's because gymnastics are fundamentally flawed. |
Sports Central
August 14, 2004
Greg Wyshynski |
We're No. 3! What does the bronze medal mean to you? Runner-up to the runner-up? Close, but no cigar? How about ... LOSER? |
Chemistry World
January 23, 2009
Ned Stafford |
Outwitting the doping cheats of the future Biochemists at the German Sport University in Cologne have developed an anti-doping test for a drug candidate in early development that may counteract muscle fatigue and potentially enhance athletic performance. |
Sports Central
February 17, 2006
Diane M. Grassi |
Winter Olympics TV Coverage Far From Golden Sports fans are not averse to watching Winter Olympics coverage, but trying to figure out NBC's television schedule has become a sport of Olympic proportions unto itself. |
Sports Illustrated
July 11, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
Vote for Me! The IOC is set to choose a host for 2008 and a new president... |
BusinessWeek
February 21, 2005 |
No Stadium, No Games An interview with Deputy Mayor Dan Doctoroff, who says that in order for New York City to win the 2012 Olympics, "we don't have an alternative" to the proposed project. |
Sports Illustrated
August 16, 2001
Frank Deford |
Taking a Pounding IOC presidential election exemplifies the worst in politics... |
Sports Illustrated
November 3, 2002
Brian Cazeneuve |
The fun has just begun New York's road to 2012 Games is still a long, long one |
Sports Illustrated
April 5, 2000 |
What's in and what's out Q&A on the Olympics: Anything like Triplecast in the future?... Handball... Surfing... Mary Slaney and Amy Van Dyken... Why no golf?... Michael Bennett... Will Bahamas team win the 4x100-meter relay?... |
AskMen.com
October 4, 2000
Mark Simmons |
Olympic Drug Scandals Ah, the beautiful Olympic games: great athleticism, camaraderie and professionalism. But come every four years, the not-so-glamorous drugs also make their unwanted appearance... |
AskMen.com
Ryan Faller |
5 New Ways To Watch The Olympics Here are five new ways to watch the Olympics; they're innovative and sure to enhance your viewing of the 21st Winter Olympics. |
Fast Company
February 2010
Anne C. Lee |
The Vancouver Olympics by the Numbers Let the Games Begin! More than 80 nations and 5,500 athletes and officials will participate in this year's Winter Games. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 5, 2014
Michael Blanding |
Can Putin Score Olympic Gold? With billions of dollars on the line at this year's troubled Winter Olympics, Stephen Greyser breaks down what's at stake for the brands of NBC, key corporate sponsors, Russia -- and Vladimir Putin. |
Sports Central
September 1, 2004
Diane M. Grassi |
Olympics Coverage Fails U.S. Women's Teams Now that the 2004 Summer Olympic Games have come to a close, it might be the right time to evaluate the television coverage and the accessibility to view the sports U.S. fans most coveted during the Games. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 1, 2008
John Quelch |
The Marketing Challenges of the China Olympics The Olympic Games are normally a marketer's dream. Not so much this year, given widespread protests against the Chinese government. Here are the branding challenges posed by this year's games in Beijing. |
Sports Illustrated
October 16, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
The Doctor Is In Before his election as IOC president, Jacques Rogge pledged candor on any Olympic-related topic, and in a meeting with SI last week, he spelled out his positions on some of those issues... |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Cora Daniels |
Fast Talk: GE's $500 Million Springboard Profile on: Dan Henson, who manages GE's sponsorship of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, overseeing approximately 150 different projects, from preparing power systems for the Games to lighting the Water Cube, the Olympic swimming center. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2004
Mike Cianciolo |
McDonald's Olympic Glory The fast food king utilizes the games to further expand its empire. |
