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NBA to Air Live Nationwide on SIRIUS XM Radio

NBA to Air Live Nationwide on SIRIUS XM Radio

   XM Delivers More Than 1000 Live Regular Season Games, Plus Every Game of The NBA Playoffs and The Finals

Posted : Tue, Oct 28, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

Vancouver 2010 Steps Into The Spotlight

Vancouver 2010 Steps Into The Spotlight

   At the end of its seventh visit to Vancouver, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)'s Coordination Commission confirmed that the Vancouver 2010 Organising Committee (VANOC) continues to be on the right track to host top quality Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in February 2010.

Posted : Sat, Oct 25, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

UN joins environmental calls for Russia to move Olympic site

UN joins environmental calls for Russia to move Olympic site

   Greenpeace welcomes the United Nations Environment Programme's criticism of plans to build 2014 Winter Olympics facilities on a site critical to rare and endangered species.

Posted : Tue, Jun 03, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

Beijing 2008: Olympic ticket for three volleyball teams

Beijing 2008: Olympic ticket for three volleyball teams

   Next August in Beijing, the Algerian women's volleyball team will compete for the first time at the Olympic Games.

Posted : Tue, Jan 29, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

Youth Olympic Games 2010: Moscow and Singapore finalists

Youth Olympic Games 2010: Moscow and Singapore finalists

   The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today unveiled the names of the cities from which a final winner to host the 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010 will be voted on by the IOC membership. Moscow and Singapore were chosen by the Executive Board and will now be submitted to a postal vote by the IOC members.

Posted : Wed, Jan 23, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

Champion in Winter and Summer Alike

Champion in Winter and Summer Alike

   She skates as fast as she pedals, and triumphed at both the Olympic Winter and Summer Games.

Posted : Wed, Dec 05, 2007

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

Rolls-Royce launches interactive resource packs for science teaching

Rolls-Royce launches interactive resource packs for science teaching

   Rolls-Royce plc has launched two interactive resource packs as part of its Rolls-Royce Science Prize initiative.

Posted : Thu, Nov 29, 2007

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

Beijing 2008: Readiness Takes A Step Closer to Reality

Beijing 2008: Readiness Takes A Step Closer to Reality

   Bringing to a close its next-to-last meeting before the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games begin, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission today marked an important milestone in its review of preparations for August next year.

Posted : Fri, Oct 26, 2007

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

1968: Olympism facing the world

1968: Olympism facing the world

   Thirty-nine years ago, on 12 October 1968, the Games of the XIX Olympiad opened in Mexico City's Olympic stadium. This edition of the Games was the first one to be held in a Latin American and developing country. Ten days before the Games began, the capital fell victim to political disputes.

Posted : Sat, Oct 13, 2007

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

Vancouver 2010: Ceremonies team chosen

Vancouver 2010: Ceremonies team chosen

   he Vancouver Organising Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games (VANOC) has chosen Australian company David Atkins Enterprises (DAE) as the executive producer of the Opening, Closing and Medals Ceremonies.

Posted : Mon, Sep 24, 2007

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News
 
 
 
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