Olympic Newsdesk: Madrid Venue Changes Possible; Jungwirth Trial Postponed; JOC Visits PM
(ATR) Madrid considers ways to “significantly reduce” Games costs… New date for resumption of Heinz Jungwirth trial… Japanese Olympic Committee, Olympians, receive encouragement from PM… More inside.
Monday Memo - U.S. Bid Talks; Jungwirth Trial; Wimbledon; Hoops Qualifying
(ATR) U.S. Olympic Committee leaders expected to mull bid options ... Trial of former Austrian NOC secretary general resumes ... Wimbledon wraps up ... Final three spots for men's Olympic basketball tournament on offer ... All that and more ahead this week from Around the Rings ...
NOC News - Jungwirth Trial; Canadian Olympic Promotion; ANOC Meeting
(ATR) Trial underway for controversial former secretary general of Austrian Olympic Committee ... Canadian Olympic Committee unveils Games promotion... ANOC Council meets in Lausanne ... Qatar wants 2016 rugby team ... More inside this edition of News from the NOCs ...
Olympic Newsdesk - Luger Memorial, Austrian Scandal, Russian Election
(ATR) An IOC delegation attends the memorial for luger Nodar Kumaritashvili... A financial scandal in Austria grows murkier... Election date set for a new Russian NOC president.
Sportaccord Conference Opens; IOC Executive Board Starts Meetings
(ATR) Mayor of Denver John Hickenlooper opens the Sportaccord conference Wednesday, as the IOC Executive Board begins three days of meetings
Olympic Briefs -- Scandal Forces Jungwirth Resignation, Winter EYOF Concludes
(ATR) A scandal over Austria's failed 2014 Olympic bid caused the NOC's long-serving secretary general to resign...The ninth Winter European Youth Olympic Festival comes to an end
