Olympics-Lappartient prepared to tell Trump IOC's autonomy must be respected
International Olympic Committee presidential candidate David Lappartient is prepared to sit down with Donald Trump in the ...
Olympics-Olympians Make Climate Plea to IOC Presidential Candidates
The signatories to an open letter calling for IOC action on climate change range from Australia's most decorated Olympian, ...
The Economist19h
The race to elect the next head of the Olympics is heating up
The IOC has long marketed the Olympics as the sporting world’s most prestigious tournament. It organises just two events ...
His father changed the Olympics. Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. wants his turn.
Decades after his father modernized the Olympics, Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. is running for IOC president and aiming to adapt ...
The Verge on MSN11h
The Olympics will stay on NBC for at least another decade
NBC will continue airing the Olympics for the foreseeable future. Its parent company, Comcast, just announced a deal with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that will keep the games on NBC’s ...
NBCU Picks Up Another Olympics Cycle for $3 Billion
NBCUniversal has won a $3 billion four-year extension of its current Olympics rights deal so it will serve as home of the ...
Olympics-IOC Presidential Candidate Samaranch Wants Gender Rule by Early 2026
Samaranch, one of seven candidates for the most powerful job in world sports, told Reuters in an interview that should he win ...
NBC pays hefty $3 billion price tag to retain Olympics rights
Paris Olympics were a ratings windfall for NBC and its parent company, Comcast. The network reported a total audience ...