Brisbane celebrates Nine−Year mark to 2032 Summer Olympics
25 Jul 2023 – The Olympic Rings and Paralympic Agitos have arrived in Brisbane, Australia. It is the first time both symbols have been on display in Australia since the Sydney 2000 Games. More than 30 communities across South-East Queensland celebrated over…
Tickets to all 2022 Concacaf W Championship matches now on sale
Eight of the region’s best women’s senior national teams will play for regional supremacy and an opportunity to compete in the 2023 FWWC and 2024 Summer Olympics Tickets to all matches, including the Final on July 18, are available by…
Concacaf W Qualifiers to kick off region’s new senior women’s national team competitions
The road to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup and 2024 Summer Olympics will begin with qualifying matches in February and April of 2022 Six Concacaf W Qualifiers group winners will advance to the 2022 Concacaf W Championship, joining the…
SportsMax Digicel acquire 2018 FIFA World Cup rights
From Jamaica Observer SportsMax and Digicel announced recently that they have secured the broadcast rights for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, in 22 countries, through an agreement signed with DIRECTV . Following the successful carriage of the FIFA World…
World’s biggest sports stadiums 2
The 30 biggest sports stadiums in the world, ranked by crowd capacity Part 2 By Alan Dawson The world is home to some truly gigantic sports venues, covering much-loved sports like football, soccer, and rugby. To work out which non-racing…
The US economy isn’t quite as strong as it looks
By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa From Business Insider The US economy grew at a rate of 3% in the third quarter, the Commerce Department said Friday. Both business investment and consumer spending made solid contributions to third-quarter gains. That headline,…
Roanald Forbes named Cayman Islands flag bearer
Ronald Forbes has been announced as the Cayman Islands flag bearer for the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Forbes will be making his third Olympic appearance competing in the 110 m hurdles on Aug. 15., says “it’s…
why you never want your city to host the Olympics
These photos show why you never want your city to host the Olympics By Brad Reed From BGR Earlier this summer, my hometown of Boston made national headlines after its citizens waged a successful campaign to kill the city’s bid…
Tribute to Olympic Gold winners Sir Durward and Cecil Cooke
From Bahama Islands Info NASSAU, The Bahamas — It was 50 years ago…in Tokyo…when Sir Durward “Seawolf” Knowles and the late Cecil Cooke won Olympic Gold — representing a first for The Bahamas. They won the Star Class Sailing in…
ESPN to distribute 2016 Summer Olympics
The International Olympic Committee Awards Broadcast Rights To The 2016 Summer Olympics In The Caribbean To Canoc Broadcasting Inc. (CBI) ESPN named official television producer and distributor of RIO 2016 in the West Indies The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has…
