Delhi wins final Roller Hockey in senior division at Mussoorie

Mussoorie June 27On the 2 day of All IndiaInvitational Roller skating championship that concluded at Appu Ghar Delhiwon the Seniors Roller Hockey championship defeating Uttarakhand in a closely contested finals....

2014 Russian Winter Olympics Face Challenges: Talk with Vancouver

The 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia face many challenges, but say they are ready to face them. The committee has already met with the Vancouver Olympics, and has recently committed to using Canadian expertise to...

Tokyo2016 Olympic Bid at Japan kindergarten

An event to celebrate the participation of Tokyo as a bidding city for the 2016 Olympics was held on June 13th, 2009 at Fukuda Kindergarten in Tokyo, Japan. Among those attending were Yoshinori Sakai, who was the...

Carbon-Neutral Olympics for Vancouver 2010?

The Vancouver Olympic Organizing Committee (VANOC) has announced that next year's 2010 Games is planned to be carbon-neutral.VANOC has secured a $5-million sponsorship from Offsetters Clean Technology, a BC-based company that will provide offset projects and work with Games...

GM Says Bankruptcy Won't Affect Its 2010 Olympic Sponsorship Deal

Despite filing for bankruptcy protection today, GM says it will stay committed to its Olympic Sponsorship deal with the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games. US President Barack Obama announced that GM will file for...

IOC Approves Athlete Blogging Policy for Vancouver 2010 Games

 If there is an organization in the world that represents the opposite of Web 2.0  it's the Olympics.  This is a highly restrictive but by IOC standards it's pretty lose.  Athletes will be able...

Can pole dancing make it as an Olympic sport?

Pole dancing's booming popularity since its emergence as a fitness trend three years ago has inspired several California women to start a petition for the sport to make it into the 2012 Olympics. However, the...

Chuck Daly and the 1992 Olympic Dream Team Legacy

Chuck Daly, the leader of the infamous 1992 Dream Team with a roster filled with hall-of-famers and NBA greats from Michael Jordan to Larry Bird easily took the Summer Olympics Basketball gold in 1992. With the...

Sri Lankan national athletes found guilty for human trafficking

Three Sri lankan athletes were found to be part of a major trafficking operation and sentenced for one year rigorous imprisonment suspended for ten years and fined them Rs. 100,000 each when they pleaded guilty to the charges. " Apr 04, Colombo: Exposing a major human...

Vancouver looking at $2.5 million in street cameras for Olympics

Vancouver city officials is looking to beef up the 2010 Vancouver Olympics security by adding $2.5 million worth of street cameras for surveillance. If approved, the money will be used to purchase and install more...

New Richmond Olympic Oval

Richmond is a rapidly-growing city composed of residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural areas on the Pacific Coast of British Columbia, Canada.  Located in the mouth of the Fraser River, with a...

Vancouver Olympic Street Closures Announced

As Vancouver gets closer to hosting the 2010 Winter Games, the effects on our city are becomeing more apparent. Road closures have just been announced, even as our town-sized Translink faces rider overload. As for the rail link to the airport, I remain unconvinced that it...

New Topless Campaign For PETA

Update Mar 10: It's time for the next step in the ongoing PeTA  “I’d Rather Go Naked” campaign. This time seven ladies from Rick's Cabaret NYC have gone topless for PETA. Radar Online...

Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games Have More Volunteers Than Positions

We are one year away from the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. The athletes are training, advertisers are lining up, spectators are booking flights and hotels in Vancouver and Whistler, and Vancouver Olympic organizers...

2009 Budget Speech: Olympics and a 10-Point Plan Will Save BC

The BC Liberal Government tabled a deficit budget for 2009 but still the speech was full of Olympic drive optimism.   Minister of Finance Colin Hansen proudly declared that although the world is in a...

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