Olympic Newsdesk - Mayor Tackles London Legacy; OCA Inspects Asian Games Bids
(ATR) Boris Johnson chairs his first London Legacy Development Corporation meeting ... Olympic Council of Asia bound for Indonesia, Vietnam, UAE to evaluate 2019 bids ... Bulgaria takes over 2013 Deaflympics ... FIFA president talks corruption ... More inside ...
Nike IOC Talks; Mayor Takes Over London Legacy; Medal Ceremony Awaits Shot Putter
(ATR) Nike in talks with IOC ... Boris Johnson to personally chair his London Legacy Development Corporation ... New Zealand plans party for Valerie Adams homecoming ... More inside this Olympic Newsdesk ...
Reedie, Paralympics Chiefs Promise Outstanding Games; Torch Relay Begins
(ATR) British IOC member tells Around the Rings the Paralympic Movement is "on the brink of something special" ... Mayor promises most accessible Games ever ... Torch relay launches ... More inside this London Latest
Cameron Targets "Biggest, Best" Paralympics; Lessons Learned from Olympics
(ATR) "We can proudly say that the Paralympics are coming home," says British PM ... London 2012 CEO cites lessons learned from Olympics ... More inside this London Latest ...
London Latest - Mayors Mull Flag Handover; Pity, Optimism for Africa Village
(ATR) Boris Johnson tells Eduardo Paes he'll try to be on his best behavior ... African sports expert weighs outcomes of failed African Village ... Travel report ... Media watch ... Medal events ... More inside this London Latest ...
Mayor Says Moment of Silence Will Happen, IOC Says No
(ATR) Mayor Boris Johnson says London will have a moment of silence for the victims of the 1972 terror attack at the Munich Olympics. The IOC tells Around the Rings it will not take place at the London Olympics.
On the Scene - Mayor Johnson Visits Olympic Village
(ATR) The mayor of London says it's “nothing but good” that extra military is being brought in to cover the security shortfall for London 2012. ATR's Christian Radnedge report's from Olympic Village ...
London Latest - Team GB Announces Athletics Squad; Johnson Warns Commuters
(ATR) Athletics head coach says it's going "a bit too far" to say he's confident of reaching his target of 8 medals at London 2012 ... Mayor records message for tube, buses ... Medals secured in Tower of London ... More inside ...
London Latest - Mayor Tweets; Handball Draw; New Zealand Judoka
(ATR) Boris Johnson warns Londoners to "be vigilant" during Games ... British teams get tough draws for Olympic handball ... More inside this London Latest ...
London Latest - Coe Talks Test Events; Johnson Leads Mayoral Race
(ATR) LOCOG chair says he's leaving “no stone unturned” during final Olympic test events ... Mayor leads his predecessor Ken Livingstone ... Britain’s defense minister asks IOC to investigate controversial Argentine ad ...