Qatar 2022 Dismisses Winter World Cup Talk; FIVB Congress; UCI Update

(ATR) Qatar 2022 tells Around the Rings "our position hasn't changed" ... Record attendance for FIVB Congress ... UCI awards 2016 Road Cycling World Championships to Doha ... More inside this Federations Roundup ...
Qatar 2022 Dismisses Winter World Cup Talk; FIVB Congress; UCI Update

Democracy the Focus as Volleyball Congress Heads to Disneyland

(ATR) Outgoing president Jizhong Wei sees no shame in touting Friday’s vote to replace him as the first democratic election in the FIVB’s 65-year history.
Democracy the Focus as Volleyball Congress Heads to Disneyland

Meet the Candidates for FIVB President

(ATR) Candidates for FIVB president tell Around the Rings the first contested election in their federation’s 65-year history comes at a critical time for volleyball. ATR's Matthew Grayson reports.
Meet the Candidates for FIVB President

"Curious" Spectators Flock to Horse Guards, Earls Court

(ATR) FIVB president Jizhong Wei tells Around the Rings beach volleyball is Prime Minister David Cameron's favorite sport at the 2012 Olympics. ATR's Karen Rosen reports.
"Curious" Spectators Flock to Horse Guards, Earls Court

Olympic volleyball competition schedule announced

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Federations Roundup - First "Fair" Election for Volleyball; Softball, Baseball Near MOU

(ATR) Volleyball president tells Around the Rings the FIVB is in store for its first-ever democratic election ... Softball, baseball leaders tell ATR they're nearing a Memorandum of Understanding ... SportAccord speakers ... Triathlon opener ...
Federations Roundup - First "Fair" Election for Volleyball; Softball, Baseball Near MOU

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 ...
Rogge Awarded Legion of Honor; Arab Games End; Pin Points

Federations Roundup - 2012 Football Qualifier Update; SportAccord Signs TV Agency

(ATR) Australia's women lose hope after WADA appeal fails ... Aussie men still alive ... Umbrella organization partners with IEC in Sports ... Volleyball president stresses rights of national federations ...
Federations Roundup - 2012 Football Qualifier Update; SportAccord Signs TV Agency

High Expectations for Horse Guards Olympic Volleyball Venue

(ATR) FIVB president Jizhong Wei tells Around the Rings he has high expectations for London 2012’s beach volleyball competition, its test event just underway.
High Expectations for Horse Guards Olympic Volleyball Venue

Triathlon Tackles Japan Criticism; FIFA Corruption Allegations; IAAF Visits Daegu

(ATR) International Triathlon Union tells Around the Rings safety is always top priority ... English bid bosses point to cash-for-votes request ... Curling champs conclude ... IAAF inspects South Korean host city ... 
Triathlon Tackles Japan Criticism; FIFA Corruption Allegations; IAAF Visits Daegu