Olympic Newsdesk -- Henri Serandour, 72; NOC Troubles for Rwanda; YOG TV
(ATR) Former French Olympics leader Henri Serandour is dead... Conflict brews with Rwanda NOC... Broadcast rights for the Singapore Youth Olympics...
Op Ed: Keys to 2016 Defeats
(ATR) The Rio de Janeiro victory for the 2016 Olympics shows the impact of teamwork and a unique message can have on a bid. For the losing cities of Chicago, Madrid and Tokyo, the reasons for their demise might serve as a lesson for the next crop of bidders. More in this analysis from the Copenhagen IOC session, gathered from IOC members, sports leaders and other experts.
2016 Olympic Bid Chiefs See Tight Race
(ATR) The leaders of the four bids for the 2016 Olympics see a tight race as they head to the IOC vote with two months to go. CEO's from each bid speaks to Around the Rings about what’s ahead for them.
On the Scene in Chicago -- Bid CEO Shares City's "Passion" with IOC
(ATR) The Windy City's enthusiasm for an Olympic bid was on display Monday night as evaluation commission members rubbed elbows with officials, Olympians and Oprah
Bidding for the Games -- Chicago Announces Venue Changes
(ATR) Some major sports venues are on the move in the enhanced plan unveiled Friday by the Chicago 2016 bid committee. Organizers say they hope the improvements will impress the International Olympic Committee with a meaningful legacy and a more "cohesive and festive Games."