Team GB appoints Chef De Mission for Baku 2015 and Rio 2016
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has today confirmed that Mark England has been appointed Team GB’s Chef de Mission for the Baku 2015 European Games and the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
MOD Skips Missile Forum; LOCOG Unveils Victory Ceremony Designs
(ATR) Ministry of Defense tells Around the Rings it was "never their intention" to attend public forum ... LOCOG shows off podiums, costumes, make-up, more ... Torch relay update ... Latest selections to Team GB ... More inside ...
IOC Unveils Athletes' Hub; Team USA Gets Dressed; Beckham Survives Olympic Cut
(ATR) IOC integrates Facebook, Twitter feeds of 1,000+ Olympians ... USOC reveals Ralph Lauren village wear, closing ceremony uniforms ... David Beckham still possible for Team GB ... Tennis federation announces first entries for 2012 ...
Team GB Uniform Reaction; Tokyo 2020 Addition; Generations for Peace First
(ATR) Initial verdicts are in for Stella McCartney's designs ... Synchronized swimming Olympian joins bid committee ... Generations for Peace opens first-ever Advanced Training Program ...
Team GB Unveils Olympic Uniforms, Touts Medal-Winning Capabilities
(ATR) British athletes claim the stylish design of their Olympic uniforms can help improve performance in London. ATR's Christian Radnedge reports.
Scotland Looking Forward To Stellar Sporting Year
London Latest - 2012 Roadmap for Team GB; Olympic Rings for Big Ben?
(ATR) New Year's cameo in doubt for Olympic rings ... Chef de mission says "there is still considerable work to be done" ... Theatre giant predicts poor Games-time draws.
London Latest - Next Wave of Test Events; Beckham Eyes Team GB for 2012 Olympics
(ATR) LOCOG announces ticket prices for upcoming test events ... "I would be honored," says David Beckham ... Bidding opens for first family neighborhood ... London 2017 unveils new ambassadors, legacy program.
Sponsor Spotlight -- Big Hospitality Bill Ahead; Omega Superstore Opens
(ATR) London 2012 sales arm expects Games hospitality to bring in $4.6 billion ... P&G earmarks tickets for mums of British Olympians ... Omega launches largest store in Europe ... New comms chief for NBC sports ...
No-Shows for Opening Ceremony; New Police Chief Takes Charge
(ATR) British Olympic Association tells ATR it’s putting no pressure on athletes to attend the London 2012 opening ceremony ... Metropolitan Police taps new commissioner ... London Assembly examines aquatics center legacy.