Around the Rings a Principal Media Partner with SportAccord Convention
(ATR) Around the Rings readers can get a discount to attend SportAccord Convention from April 17-22 in Lausanne.
Sponsor Spotlight- Rio de Janeiro Business Conference, London 2012 Torch Relay Sponsors
(ATR) A business conference in Rio de Janeiro showcases the 2016 Games and 2014 World Cup... Three sponsors for London Torch Relay... Mondo flooring for the 2012 Games...
Golf, Rugby Meet with IOC
(ATR) As the new Olympic sports of rugby and golf search for venues
in Rio de Janeiro, leaders of both sports meet with IOC staff in
Lausanne to plan for the 2016 Olympics.
Top Story Replay: Final Countdown for Youth Olympic Games, Isinbayeva Offers Inspiration
(ATR) Games ambassador Yelena Isinbayeva tells Around the Rings she wants to inspire young athletes...IOC Coordination Committee visits Singapore with 100 days until Youth Olympics...Originally published May 5.
Dubai Report -- IOC Counts on New Sponsor; Samaranch Memorial Date
(ATR) The IOC Executive Board meets in Dubai with summer and winter sports federations... A date set for a memorial service in Lausanne for the late Juan Antonio Samaranch...
ITU President Marisol Casado at SportAccord
Obama Greets Olympians, USOC Builds Relations with Congress
(ATR) President Obama welcomes Olympians to the White House while the U.S. Olympic Committee opens a new chapter in its dealings with Congress.
USOC Gets Logo Makeover and Turns Off Channel Plans
(ATR) The USOC unveils its new logos that feature the colors of the American flag... Comcast and the USOC abandon plans for Olympic Channel.
Olympic Newsdesk- Samaranch Hospitalized in "Serious Condition" at Barcelona Hospital
(ATR) Juan Antonio Samaranch is in a Barcelona hospital in “very serious” condition… Only one candidate for Russian NOC presidency…. New leadership team for Canadian Olympic Committee… Boxing postpones event
Volcano Transit Snarl Hits IOC, Handball, Polish NOC Funeral,SportAccord Monitors
(ATR) Volcano troubles persist for Olympic related events in Europe. Among the affected: the IOC, International Handball Federation and the funeral for the Polish NOC president.