Mexico City protest from 1968 and “The Boys in the Boat” slated to get the Hollywood treatment

A film called “’68″ will tell the story of Tommie Smith and John Carlos while George Clooney is directing a movie based on the 1936 Olympic rowers
Mexico City protest from 1968 and “The Boys in the Boat” slated to get the Hollywood treatment

Former British captain and two-time Olympian Ron Jones passes away at 87

The Welshman represented Great Britain in the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics
Former British captain and two-time Olympian Ron Jones passes away at 87

#ICYMI: USA Swimming Facing Lawsuits; Don Porter Remembered; Collectibles & Corona

#ICYMI -- In Case You Missed It ... Sometimes the best stories don't get the attention we think they deserve.
#ICYMI: USA Swimming Facing Lawsuits; Don Porter Remembered; Collectibles & Corona

Mexico 1968 - Of Dreams and Destiny

Olympic scholar Idy Uyoe's conversation with John Carlos about the Black Pride Salute in Mexico City 50 years ago.
Mexico 1968 - Of Dreams and Destiny

IOC President Marks Mexico City Anniversary

(ATR) IOC President Thomas Bach says he has plenty to do before his mandate as head of the IOC can be measured.
IOC President Marks Mexico City Anniversary

ATR en Espanol: Thomas Bach se Reune con Presidentes Electo y Saliente de Mexico

(ATR) Presidente del COI invitado a los actos por Juegos Olimpicos Mexico 1968
ATR en Espanol: Thomas Bach se Reune con Presidentes Electo y Saliente de Mexico

Forum on Refugees and Sport Adds Partners - Conferences & Conventions

Also: Rugby World Cup 2019 team at Stadia & Arena Japan; LA 84 Summit adds Metta World Peace to lineup.
Forum on Refugees and Sport Adds Partners - Conferences & Conventions

Strong Speaker Lineup for Soccerex USA - Conferences and Conventions

Also: LA 84 Summit features athlete activism, social justice; China International Snow & Ice Forum focuses on Beijing 2022
Strong Speaker Lineup for Soccerex USA - Conferences and Conventions

LA84 Summit Honors Mexico City 1968 Protests -- Conferences and Conventions

(ATR) Also: China International Snow and Ice Forum looks to Beijing 2022
LA84 Summit Honors Mexico City 1968 Protests -- Conferences and Conventions

Top Polish Olympian and IOC Member Irena Szewinska, 72

(ATR) The lanky sprinter won seven medals across a span of 12 years.
Top Polish Olympian and IOC Member Irena Szewinska, 72