In 2000, Australia was defined by the Olympics, border politics and reconciliation. So what really has changed?
At the turn of the 21st century, Australia put on a show for the world, but for all the talk of the future, we still had one ...
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Kirsty Coventry elected first woman president of Olympic movement
OLYMPICS: Kirsty Coventry says she has “learned the best lessons by failing” and the Zimbabwean swimming great’s mantra ...
NBC and IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036 including Salt Lake City Winter Games
NBC will now be the champion of Olympic broadcasting in the United States through at least 2036. The IOC said Thursday it ...
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Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman and African to head Olympic committee
Coventry, who had the Olympic rings tattooed on a leg after her first Games in 2000 ... to have a way forward that’s going to ...
Why Olympic medalist Omari Jones’ path to becoming ‘America’s next boxing superstar’ will be so difficult
Omari Jones is the latest American boxer who will attempt turning Olympic success into professional dollars. But with the way ...
Kirsty Coventry elected as International Olympic Committee’s first female president
The Zimbabwean, 41, emerged victorious ahead of six other candidates after only one round of voting. Read more at ...
Seb Coe’s struggle for the Olympic throne – and the Spanish kingpin trying to stop him
Coe is bidding to become president of the IOC in Thursday’s once-in-a-generation election, writes Lawrence Ostlere. But the ...
New International Olympic Committee president will become the most powerful person in world sport
Whoever replaces Thomas Bach as the new president of the International Olympic Committee will have untold riches, but will ...
‘Extraordinary moment’: Two-time Olympic gold medallist makes history as first female IOC president
Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and first African to be elected president of the International Olympic Committee on ...
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English UFC Fan-Favorite Molly McCann Announces Her Retirement At UFC London
Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has covered sports for national and international outlets since 2000 ... MMA Junkie/USA Today, BT Sport, Daily Mirror ...