Criticism for BMW's 2012 Fleet; Illegal Betting Warning; Olympian, Darth Vader Double, 89
(ATR) British politicians critique Games vehicles ... IOC member cites gambling threat ... Darth Vader's fencing stunt double dies ... Qatari women excel at Arab Games ... Cabbies mull 2012 torch relay protest.
Rogge Awarded Legion of Honor; Arab Games End; Pin Points
(ATR) French president bestows IOC president with honor ... Arab Games close in Doha ... Agent Orange victims group protests Dow sponsorship ... FIVB presidential race heats up ... Olympic pin news ...
Arab Games Report - Bodybuilding Blow; Prize Money Precedent; Djibouti's Historic Gold
(ATR) Ten of 14 failed doping tests come from bodybuilding ... Doha 2011 sets prize money precedent ... Morocca, Qatar rule athletics ... Miler from Djibouti wins historic gold.
On-the-Scene Photodesk - 2011 Arab Games
(ATR) Around the Rings was on the scene in Doha for the opening week of competition at the 2011 Arab Games. Scenes from the Qatari capital inside this Olympic Photodesk.
Monday Memo - Arab Games Wind Down; "Golden 25" Kicks Off
(ATR) Doha 2011 comes to a close ... Around the Rings counts down the Olympic Movement's movers and shakers for 2012 ... Innsbruck 2012 flame enjoys off week.
Federations Roundup - Triathlon Added to Arab Games; Perth 2011 Sails On
(ATR) Marisol Casado tells Around the Rings that Beirut 2015 is "perfect timing" for triathlon's Arab Games debut ... FIFA's anti-corruption committee takes shape ... Star-studded field qualifies for 2012 at sailing world champs.
IOA Pens Dow Protest Letter; NBC Adds Super Bowl Rights to 2018 Olympics
(ATR) Indian Olympic Association's executive board plans to write IOC over Dow Chemical’s sponsorship ... NBC acquires TV rights to 2018 Super Bowl ... Arab journalists get athletics advice ...
Free Admission for Arab Games; Busy Week for IOC; Twin Legacies for Beijing
(ATR) Events now open to all comers in Doha ... IOC chief meets with boxing, squash, karate and new Ghana NOC president ... Former BOCOG exec says environment, infrastructure top 2008 legacies.
Monday Memo - Doha Arab Games; USOC Board Meeting; Sailing Worlds
(ATR) Deluge of sports underway in Doha ... USOC bound for Silicon Valley ... Perth world champs sail on ... All that and more ahead this week from ATR.
On the Scene - Arab Games Open in Qatar
(ATR) Doha is ready with its latest audition for the Olympic Games – the 2011 edition of the Arab Games. ATR’s Ed Hula reports from Doha ...
