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Hosting the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Calgary will cost about $ 5.23 billion, according to the organization tasked with exploring a possible bid. The new estimate, part of a draft plan prepared by Calgary 2026, is nearly $ 1 billion more than that of the Calgary Bid Exploration Committee, which pegged the price at $ 4.6 […]
This was the year it was all supposed to come together. “The Natural,” as Stacia Suttles is known on her home turf in the Bronx, was on the fast track to success built from blood and sweat. But boxing is a cruel game, one that rarely cares for a fighter’s plans. It seemed Suttles still […]
GUEST: When table tennis was added to the Olympic Games in 1988, its proponents had spent 57 years pushing for its inclusion. But what may surprise you is that a major roadblock was internal from the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), not external from the International Olympic Committee (IOC). There had always been disagreement as […]
KCNA/via Reuters International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Saturday. Bach says North Korea will take part in the next two Olympic Games in Japan and China. BEIJING (Reuters) – North Korea will take part in the next two Olympic Games in Japan and China, International […]
The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has rebuked Boris Johnson’s comparison between the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia and the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany – with a list of British dignitaries that attended the 1936 event. UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson earlier agreed with an MP who said that “Putin is going to use […]
It was a lucky day today at the World Figure Skating Championships in Milan, not just for the skaters but for me too. Why you ask? Redemption. There is nothing more captivating than a story where people capitalize on a second chance. Coming into this event, I tried to wrap my brain around where skaters […]
Is it time to change the timing of the Paralympic Games? The word Paralympic stems from the Greek preposition “para” meaning “beside,” “beyond” or “side by side” and Olympic. Yet, for some reason, it doesn’t quite play out that way. The Paralympics always happen after the Olympic Games. “It might be time for the next […]
Ivanka Trump visited the 2018 Winter Olympics this year as an ambassador for the United States. The oldest daughter of President Donald Trump stunned as she attended various sporting events including the curling and speed skating. The mother-of-three, who is married to millionaire Jared Kushner, met with Korean officials and Olympians during the visit. She […]
The Kremlin’s hacking misdirection is evolving. And even when those attempts to confuse forensics fail, they still succeed at sowing future doubt. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a956e31d2c5f03d18982a9e/master/pass/russiafalseflag2.jpg
Asuka was appearing to promote the Elimination Chamber when she was blindsided by opponent Nia Jax. Mia stormed into the ring, flipped Asuka over causing her costume to fail on her. The incident was noticed by eagle-eyed fans taking to Twitter to discuss what had just happened. “Did you spot that nip slip or was […]
