Row over Sochi mascot 01/03/2011
The polar bear chosen as one of the mascots for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics has sparked a copyright row after the creator of the teddy bear from the 1980 Games claimed his ...More>
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Orient weighs up Olympic Park move 28/02/2011
Leyton Orient chairman Barry Hearn is considering moving the club to a new home on the 2012 Olympic Park.
Hearn has opposed the decision to name West Ham as the preferred b...More>
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BOA and QOC sign partnership 24/02/2011
The British Olympic Association (BOA) and the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) have agreed a memorandum of understanding.
BOA chairman Lord Moynihan and QOC president HRH Prin...More>
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Pescante to head Rome 2020 bid 23/02/2011
Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has turned down the chance to lead Rome's bid to host the 2020 Olympics, leaving the way clear for Italy's former sports minister Mario P...More>
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2012 velodrome opens 22/02/2011
The 6,000-seat velodrome for the London 2012 Olympics will open on Tuesday (February 22).
The venue for indoor cycling and BMX events, expected to come in on budget at abou...More>
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2012 announces crackdown on ticket touts 21/02/2011
London 2012 organisers are setting up a website checker to allow ticket buyers to verify if the seller is genuine.
UK residents should apply for tickets via the London 201...More>
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USOC signs new sponsor 18/02/2011
Online broker TD Ameritrade has signed a two-year deal to sponsor the US Olympic team for the 2012 Games in London.
The deal marks the first-ever United States Olympic Comm...More>
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Coe wants 2012 to be springboard 16/02/2011
Lord Coe believes the 2012 Olympic Games should provide London with the platform to host the World or European Athletics Championships in the future.
With the track at the ...More>
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IOC predicts US rights deal by July 16/02/2011
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revealed that a US broadcasting rights deal for the next two or four Olympic Games – likely to be the biggest sports TV agreement...More>
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2012 Games remain on budget 15/02/2011
The London 2012 Olympic Games are still on course to come in within budget, it has been announced.
The total budget remains £9.298bn and the anticipated final cost is ...More>
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Robertson backs Olympic Stadium decision 14/02/2011
The Government is close to ratifying the choice of West Ham to take over the Olympic Stadium, the sports and Olympics minister Hugh Robertson has confirmed.
Robertson said ...More>
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BOA to issue Twitter guidelines 14/02/2011
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has revealed it will be issuing guidelines for Twitter to all 26 sports participating at the London 2012 Games.
The BOA has stressed ...More>
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