Glasgow Hires LOCOG Exec; Maglione Wins Reelection; India Targets 2020 Medals
(ATR) Ty Speer to join 2014 Commonwealth Games ... Julio César Maglione to serve another four years atop Uruguay NOC ... India's sports minister wants 25 medals in 2020 ... More inside this Olympic Newsdesk ...
McDonald's CEO Retiring; 3x3 Hoops World Tour; Australia Taps Swimming Team
(ATR) CEO of TOP sponsor to step down June 30 ... FIBA fills schedule for first full 3x3 season ... Australia wraps up Olympic swim trials ... Sochi 2014 launches sustainability award ...
Indian NOC Mulls IOC Inquiry; Ethiopian Olympic Champions Banned, Welcomed Back
(ATR) Indian Olympic Association to discuss IOC request for information on former IOA chief ... Ethiopian double Olympic distance running champions apologize for no-showing ... Cuban football players missing ...
Putin Changes 2014 Funding; India Olympic Money; Haitian Paralympic Help
(ATR) Russian prime minister changes funding for state-sponsored Olympic projects ... Indian sports ministry allocates 2012 funds ... 1996 Paralympic legacy helping Haiti.
Ex-Commonwealth Games Chief Detained, Seeks Bail
(ATR) Ex- 2010 Commonwealth Games boss Suresh Kalmadi is under lock and key as he awaits a Tuesday court hearing on criminal charges he faces in connection with the New Delhi event.
Indian Legislation Jeopardizes Olympic Participation
(ATR) India will move forward with age limits on its sporting leadership, a situation the IOC tells Around the Rings “may unfortunately impact the representation and participation of India” at future Olympic Games.
Kalmadi Cast Aside Amidst Corruption Investigations
(ATR) Commonwealth Games Federation president Michael Fennell tells Around the Rings the man behind Delhi 2010 hasn't been fired, just "asked to step aside".
