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Olympic body loans Hickey money to meet Brazilian bail

The Associated Press
Dec 01, 2016 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The Association of National Olympic Committees says it loaned former IOC member Patrick Hickey bail money so he can be released from legal custody ...
IOC: Tokyo's huge cost could give wrong message

By MARI YAMAGUCHI
Dec 01, 2016 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A top IOC official renewed his demand Thursday that Japanese organizers further reduce their $18 billion budget ceiling for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, saying ...
Bozek gets the call from the Illinois Hockey Hall

By Ross Forman Daily Herald Correspondent
Dec 01, 2016 12:00 am - A large part of her play today - as assistant captain for the Buffalo Beauts in the National Women's Hockey League and on the U.S. Women's National Team - was learned ea...
Cost-cutting dominates debriefing for Tokyo from Rio Games

The Associated Press
Nov 30, 2016 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Discussions of Olympic cost-cutting have dominated a three-day debriefing from organizers of the Rio de Janeiro Games. More than 500 officials took part in ...
Tokyo organizers promise cost-cutting for 2020 Olympics

By JIM ARMSTRONG
Nov 30, 2016 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Hoping to avoid last-minute financial pressures, Japanese officials said Wednesday they are determined to keep total costs of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Games ...
City referendum on Budapest 2024 Olympic bid abandoned

The Associated Press
Nov 29, 2016 6:00 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Petitioners say they have abandoned an attempt to hold a citywide referendum on Budapest's bid to host the 2024 Olympics. Investigative journali...
Report shows level of chaos in Kenya Olympic team

By GERALD IMRAY and MUTWIRI MUTUOTA
Nov 29, 2016 6:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenya had its most successful Olympics ever in Rio de Janeiro despite chaotic preparations that included missing shoes, ill-fitting uniforms, a bra...
Rowing, canoe sprint, swimming to remain at Tokyo venues

By MARI YAMAGUCHI
Nov 29, 2016 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Olympic organizers agreed Tuesday to keep the rowing, canoe sprint and swimming venues at their planned sites in Tokyo for the 2020 Games, while postponing ...
Eurosport to hold exclusive German rights for next 4 games

By STEPHEN WILSON
Nov 28, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Eurosport will hold exclusive television rights in Germany for the next four Olympics, shutting out public broadcasters ARD and ZDF. Eurosport will provide...
Olympic broadcaster challenges 'negligence' claim in Brazil

By STEPHEN WADE
Nov 26, 2016 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The official Olympic broadcaster is contesting a Brazilian police investigation that says it was negligent when an overhead camera crashed to the g...

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