FIFA Prioritizes India; IOC Redistributes Medals; End of Road for Curacao
(ATR) FIFA secretary general says a U-17 World Cup in India would provide "a perfect milestone" ... Women's shot put medals from London to be redistributed ... Curacao loses bid for IOC recognition ... More inside this Olympic Newsdesk ...
On the Scene - Guadalajara Venues Ready, Adios for Netherlands Antilles, Hurricane Watch
(ATR) After last-minute preparations, Guadalajara appears ready for the Pan Am Games as a hurricane approaches…Netherlands Antilles farewell … Rio 2016 reports on Olympic plans…ATR’s Ed Hula and Karen Rosen report from the Pan Am Sports Organization General Assembly in Guadalajara…
Media Frenzy, Pin Shortage and Great Weather for One-Year Mark
(ATR) The IOC President stirs media mayhem ... Edwin Moses on London vs Beijing ... A 1-year-to-go pin shortage ... Just 202 NOCs invited to London ... ATR Editor Ed Hula reports from London.
Caribbean NOCs Defend Netherlands Antilles; Canadian Re-Branding
(ATR) Central American and Caribbean NOC chiefs appeal to Jacques Rogge to save member ... Canada unveils new logo.
IOC Seeks FIFA Talks Over Qatar Winter World Cup Plans; Ghana Suspended
(ATR) IOC president Jacques Rogge wants discussions with FIFA to avoid any potential clash between the Winter Olympics and Qatar World Cup in 2022... Rogge brushes aside Blatter criticism as "slight incident"... Ghana NOC suspended. ATR's European editor Mark Bisson reports from Lausanne.
