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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 Illustrated July 11, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
Vote for Me! The IOC is set to choose a host for 2008 and a new president... |
Sports Illustrated April 11, 2001 Frank Deford |
Gold medal diplomacy U.S.-China feud has ramifications of Olympic proportion... |
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... |
Sports Illustrated July 17, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
Russian Roulette Who hit it big and who busted at last week's momentous Olympic summit... |
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. |
Salon.com July 18, 2001 Allen Barra |
The IOC's China problem No matter how clean his record is, even the newly elected president of the world's most corrupt sports organization is suspect within its sordid structure. A look at the International Olympic Committee and it's refusal to stand up to China. |
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. |
Wired January 2007 Mark McClusky |
The Righteous Fury of Dick Pound As head of the World Anti-Doping Agency, this man is on a crusade to rid elite sports of performance-enhancing drugs. And he's making a few enemies along the way. |
Sports Illustrated April 17, 2001 Gene Menez |
Five-Ring Circus The spy-plane incident has thrown into high relief areas of conflict between China and the U.S., not the least of which is Beijing's bid for the 2008 Summer Games... |
Sports Illustrated July 13, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
China scores decisive victory The IOC decided to award the 2008 Olympics to Beijing, a controversial move that carries a strong statement... |
Search Engine Watch August 16, 2004 Gary Price |
An Olympic Selection of Search Resources The 2004 Summer Olympics are underway in Athens and the web is home to plenty of information that makes watching the games even more interesting. |
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 |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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 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. |
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 May 30, 2000 Brian Cazeneuve |
Inside Olympic Sports Triathlete Hunter Kemper... Cyclist Nicole Freedman... Juan Antonio Samaranch, etc. |