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Kenya Olympic committee elections called off at last minute

The Associated Press
May 05, 2017 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The Kenyan Olympic committee elections were called off on Friday on the morning they were supposed to take place after one of the sports federation...
LA 2024 bid won't shun Olympic powerbroker accused of bribes

By ROB HARRIS
May 04, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - When there's an Olympic bid to be won, Casey Wasserman can't risk putting off any voters as Los Angeles challenges Paris for the 2024 Games. That means con...
IOC VP Coates confident ahead of Australian Olympic vote

By DENNIS PASSA
May 04, 2017 7:00 am - Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates says he's confident heading into Saturday's first test of his domestic leadership in nearly 30 years, a vote that coul...
IOC vows strengthened cooperation with McLaren, WADA

The Associated Press
May 02, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The International Olympic Committee is vowing strengthened cooperation with Richard McLaren, the investigator who uncovered evidence of stat...
John Coates' IOC vice presidency on line in Australian vote

By DENNIS PASSA
May 02, 2017 7:00 am - The International Olympic Committee could lose one of its most influential officials when vice president John Coates faces the first challenge in almost three decades to...
Lawmaker in Russia fights Olympic doping case at CAS

The Associated Press
Apr 27, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - A lawmaker representing Vladimir Putin's United Russia party in parliament has appealed to sport's highest court against losing his 2008 Oly...
Australian Olympic staffer steps down pending investigation

The Associated Press
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - The Australian Olympic Committee's media director has stood down pending an investigation into allegations of bullying that have surfaced during an acrimon...
Olympics, Rugby World Cup organizers to collaborate in Japan

The Associated Press
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics signed a collaborative agreement with the organizers of the 2019 Rugby World Cup on Wednesday, aiming to maximize the ...
Stockholm drops bid for 2026 Winter Olympics

By DAVID KEYTON
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - The city of Stockholm won't bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Stockholm Mayor Karin Wanngard, the city official in charge of finances, said Wednesday th...
Australian Olympic chief says campaign is malicious

The Associated Press
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - An increasingly bitter Olympic election in Australia has intensified with IOC Vice President John Coates describing the campaign as malicious and designed ...

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