Multi-sport games
Fratellia to leave EBU after almost two decades
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), an alliance of public service broadcasters across Europe, has announced Pascal Fratellia will be leaving…
LA28 parts ways with Salesforce, ties-up with Guild
The organizational committee of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games (LA28) has parted ways with sales and consumer…
Karlsruhe makes bid to host 2029 World Games
The German city of Karlsruhe has submitted a bid to host the 2029 edition of the World Games, the quadrennial…
Glasgow presents last resort Commonwealth Games hosting bid
Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) has tabled a proposal to the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) to host a “scaled-back” edition of…
NBCU’s Lovinger: Paris 2024 ad sales levels set to break records
NBCUniversal (NBCU), holder of US rights for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics, has already secured $1.2 billion in revenue from…
Hong Kong government steps in again to secure Olympics rights
The Hong Kong government has again stepped in to acquire exclusive rights to this year’s Olympic Games in Paris.The government…
World Athletics first federation to go down Olympic prize money route
The World Athletics governing body is set to become the first international sporting federation to award Olympic athletes with prize…
ASOIF withdraws IBA membership, calls for replacement boxing body
The Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) body of Olympic sporting bodies has announced the exclusion of the International…
UK government claims Birmingham 2022 contributed nearly £1.2bn to economy
A government report has claimed that the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games contributed almost £1.2bn ($1.5bn) to the UK economy, with…
UK Government supports IOC rules on individual neutral athletes for Paris
The UK Government has come out in support of the decision from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to allow athletes…