Why London 2012 Worked – the Critical Success Factors
The scale of success achieved at the London 2012 Games has become clearer and more vivid over the past year, providing a new blueprint...
Doping Part of Professional Cycling’s Culture
Professional cycling, one of the most popular sports in Europe and rich in history, has been plagued in recent years by suspicions of performance-enhancing...
Paralympics to Honor Hawking During Closing Ceremony
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons will pay tribute to the late British scientist Professor Stephen Hawking during his speech at the Closing...
Anna Gasser Poised to Claim Big Air Title at FIS Snowboard Freestyle World Cup
Austria’s Anna Gasser will secure the overall women’s International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard Big Air World Cup crown if she can manage an eighth-place...
Sports Infrastructure in India: The Present Status and Future Roadmap
Sports infrastructure plays a crucial role in achieving excellence in the global arena of sports. It not only helps in producing sportspersons of international...
World Cup Added $14 Billion to Russian Economy, Organizers Report
By Mike Rowbottom |
The 2018 FIFA World Cup added more than $14 billion to the Russian economy, tournament organizers have claimed.
The figure was revealed...
Who will win the 400 meters in 2016 Rio Olympics?
Possibly one of the most exciting track and field events to look forward to heading into the 2016 Olympics is the 400 meter dash....
WADA Publishes 2019 Prohibited List as Tramadol Continues to be Monitored
By Michael Pavitt |
Minimal changes have been made to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Prohibited List for 2019 following this year's version.
WADA stated the...
Should Bodybuilding be an Olympic Sport?
Another more justifiable argument made by the IOC concerns the issue of performance enhancing drug (PED) use in professional bodybuilding. It is no secret...
Should Bodybuilding be an Olympic Sport?
Should bodybuilding be an Olympic sport? After all, weightlifting has been an Olympic sport since 1896 and has appeared in every Olympic Games since...
