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QUEBEC CITY – The IOC says Kuwaiti athletes can compete under the Olympic flag at the London Games. Kuwait's Olympic committee has been suspended by the IOC since 2010 because of government interference. Pere Miro, the IOC's director of ...
May 25, 2012 at 15:13 | Source: FOX News
The proportion of foreign-born athletes donning Singapore colours has shrunk in recent years, along with the share of public funding given to them. Figures provided to The Straits Times by the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) reveal that 'new ...
May 27, 2012 at 22:42 | Source: Straits Times
Melbourne, May 28 : Some athletes feel that a vegetarian diet improves their performance, it has been revealed. Ultra-marathoner Scott Jurek has detailed his astonishing runs of 160 kilometres or more fuelled by foods like quinoa porridge with almond milk ...
May 28, 2012 at 11:35 | Source: New Kerala
When Qatari sprinter Noor al-Malki makes her debut at the London Olympics, she will not be among those contending for a medal. Breaking her own national record in the 100 meters will be enough of a prize. But even this modest goal presents a ...
May 25, 2012 at 02:06 | Source: Jakarta Post
QUEBEC CITY – Describing talks with Saudi Arabia as "not an easy situation," IOC President Jacques Rogge said the Olympic body is still working with the Gulf country on sending female athletes to the London Games. Saudi Arabia, Qatar and ...
May 25, 2012 at 14:45 | Source: FOX News
Bermuda's Tyrone Smith lands in the sand while competing in the men's long jump final during the track and field competition of the Central American & Caribbean Games in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Monday, July 26, 2010. Smith won the gold medal.
May 29, 2012 at 11:12 | Source: the Royal Gazette
The Sunrise Rotary Club recently honored a number of local athletes as players of the year in several spring sports. The girls soccer player of the year is McGill-Toolen’s Caroline Frangos, while the boys soccer player of the year is Joe ...
May 27, 2012 at 03:51 | Source: Birmingham News
Grant High School held its annual Spring Sports Awards Night recently and Kassie Stimpson and Quinton Quarles were named Female and Male Athletes of the Year. The Scholar Athletes of the Year were Ana Zitkus and Gabriel Velarde. Many awards were presented ...
May 29, 2012 at 00:28 | Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Finishing a triathlon takes grit. Athletes train for months — or years — to come out ahead of the pack in an open-water swim, then burn up their quads cranking a bike mile after mile. By the time most folks would rather collapse in a heap on the ...
May 28, 2012 at 01:27 | Source: Austin 360
Dr. Craig Ferrell, a Vanderbilt surgeon who was a doctor to U.S. Olympic athletes, died Sunday from injuries he sustained when he fell from his horse while playing polo last week. Ferrell, 62, had been in Vanderbilt University Medical Center ...
May 29, 2012 at 05:07 | Source: Nashville Tennessean