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London’s Loss Could Be Beijing’s Gain

A fortnight ago we told of how FIFA had put the USA on standby to host the 2022 World Cup should Qatar end up losing hosting rights, and now the word is that the IOC have London on speed dial

The Pain and the Punishment.

The NRL it would appear has set itself a very dangerous precedent overnight by suspending 22 year old Melbourne Storm forward Jordan Mclean for seven weeks for his tackle on hospitalised Newcastle Knights player Alex McKinnon. The three-man panel of

Rio in Hot Water

Despite the Rio Olympic games, the first to be hosted by a South American nation being two years away, IOC officials are concerned following their recent visit that things are still behind schedule. They identified the need for a sense

Winners Really are Grinners, Or Are They?

Following the Winter Paralympic Games a new storm is brewing in the United Kingdom. Like Olympic and Paralympic athletes in many countries, the UK’s athletes are assisted by Government funding, through the body UK Sport. Currently crowing on the back

Athletes Unite

The Scottish have always been a very forthright race, never leaving anyone in any doubt as to how they feel, and despite the politics involved with hosting a major sporting event such as the Commonwealth Games they are refusing to