Baseball revived Atlanta’s Olympic atmosphere with a World Series on hold watched by millions of viewers
Among the protagonists of the Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros is an Olympic runner-up from Beijing 2008, Cuban Yulieski Gurriel.
JOE GIRARDI NAMED TEAM USA PREMIER12 MANAGER
2017 FIRS Roller Freestyle World Cup
FIRS launches the first ever Roller Freestyle World Cup with FISE World Series. First stop on May 24TH/28TH, 2017 in Montpellier.
Greg Louganis Named Sports Director of Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series
US diving legend to shape the future of rapidly evolving sport as FINA proposes high diving for the 2020 Olympics.
2008 Olympic Medalists Add World Series to Resume
(ATR) Dexter Fowler and Jake Arrieta fueled the Chicago Cubs to their first World Series title in 108 years.
IOC Athletes' Commission Meets in Lausanne -- Monday Memo
(ATR) Also: New York City Marathon to feature Olympians; MLB to crown World Series champion; Stadium Design Summit Begins.
World Rugby Chief Says Japan 2019 Poses a Risk -- Federations Focus
(ATR) Also: U-23 baseball championship begins; karate reelects president as championship underway; IJF takes spotlight at Sportel Monaco
Lausanne Hosts Youth Olympics Debriefing -- Monday Memo
(ATR) Also: Sportel Monaco gets underway; Monaco hosts World Sports Legends Awards; MLB World Series begins.
Triathlon to Debut New Race Format in 2016 -- Feds Focus
(ATR) Also; WBSC rights 2017 go to MP & Silva; FISU partners with Oteko; Sport Climbing holds plenary assembly in Iran.
Triathlon Calendar Set for 2016 -- Federations Focus
(ATR) Also: World Baseball Softball Confederation creates logo for World Softball Day