Around the Rings Podcast - IAAF World Championships
(ATR) Around the Rings Contributor Karen Rosen discusses the 2013
IAAF World Championships, and her experience covering the event in
Moscow. The IAAF Council held a forum at the World Championships to
discuss re-establishing a four year sanction for athletes accused of
doping. Russia's recent "gay propaganda" ban stirred up controversy
among athletes and officials...Still athletes such as Usain Bolt and
Yelena Isinbayeva shine at the World Championships.
On-the-Scene Photodesk -- IAAF World Championships
(ATR) Around the Rings is on the scene for the 2013 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Moscow.
Samaranch Remembered: Tributes for Former IOC President
(ATR) From current IOC President Jacques Rogge and other IOC members, to staff members and organizing committee leaders, former IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch is remembered as a powerful figure for the Olympic Movement.
Services for Samaranch, who died Wednesday morning at age 89, will be held just 24 hours later in his birthplace of Barcelona.
Figure Skating Venue Avoids Trouble
(ATR) As venues go at the Vancouver Olympics, Pacific Coliseum has lived up to its name: all is peaceful entering the final three days of competition, starting with tonight's women's free skate and the last events of short-track speedskating.
IOC in Vancouver -- Kangaroo Flag Remains, Kun Hee Lee Returns, Record NOCs
(ATR) The boxing kangaroo flag stays in the Vancouver Olympic Village …S.Korea IOC member Kun Hee Lee returns to voting roster … Record number of NOCs for 2010 Games...
Visiting Olympians Challenged by Limits at Vancouver Venues
(ATR) Is Canada acting neighborly enough? Athletes from the U.S. and Olympians from other countries are complaining of limited access to Vancouver facilities. Karen Rosen reports.
USOC Nears CEO Choice, Zero Talk of Olympic Bid
(ATR) Out of a field of 140 candidates, only one or two finalists could be presented to the U.S. Olympic Committee board of directors for the vacant post of chief executive officer.
