Georgia Says Goodbye to Olympic Venue -- Monday Memo

(ATR) Also: Calgary determines Olympic aspirations; ATR office closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday.
Georgia Says Goodbye to Olympic Venue -- Monday Memo

Atlanta 1996 Tennis Venue Gone But Not Forgotten

(ATR) Demolition of the Stone Mountain Stadium is underway as city determines next use for the property.
Atlanta 1996 Tennis Venue Gone But Not Forgotten

Historical Marker Dedicated to 1996 Atlanta Games Unveiled

(ATR) The Georgia Historical Society held a dedication ceremony at Centennial Olympic Park.
Historical Marker Dedicated to 1996 Atlanta Games Unveiled

Billy Payne Reflects on Atlanta's Olympic Legacy -- ATRadio

(ATR) Atlanta 1996 president Billy Payne speaks with ATR Editor Ed Hula about the lasting legacy of the Games ahead of the 20th anniversary.
Billy Payne Reflects on Atlanta's Olympic Legacy -- ATRadio

Atlanta Relives the Spirit of the Olympic Dream

(ATR) Volunteers, Olympians and organizers of the Atlanta 1996 Olympics will reunite at Centennial Olympic Park on July 16 to “Relive the Dream”.
Atlanta Relives the Spirit of the Olympic Dream

Sochi Not the First Gay Rights Issue

(ATR) Sochi 2014 is not the first Olympic Committee to face gay-rights issues during preparations for an Olympic Games. Before the 1996 Summer Olympics, the same issues fell right into the lap of Atlanta organizers. More ...
Sochi Not the First Gay Rights Issue

Wearing Games Jacket, Billy Payne Talks Golf, Olympics

(ATR) The leader of the last Summer Olympics on U.S. soil tells Around the Rings the country's next bid will be a winner. ATR's Matthew Grayson reports from the Governor's Mansion in Atlanta.
Wearing Games Jacket, Billy Payne Talks Golf, Olympics

Le Roy Walker, Former USOC President, Atlanta Olympics Leader, 93

(ATR) The service for LeRoy Walker is set for 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 1 at The Chapel on the campus of Duke University and will be open to all friends and the public, Around the Rings is told. This story was originally published April 24.
Le Roy Walker, Former USOC President, Atlanta Olympics Leader, 93

Olympic Newsdesk - Payne Sour on Women at Augusta; UN Reappoints Lemke

(ATR) Amid a call to increase participation in golf, Billy Payne offers little hope that women will be allowed to join Augusta National Golf Club anytime soon ... United Nations reappoints top sport official ... More inside ...
Olympic Newsdesk - Payne Sour on Women at Augusta; UN Reappoints Lemke