Rio 2016: Dressage team win Germany’s sixth gold of Games
A smooth, controlled display from the German dressage team saw them win…
Rio 2016: Coach says Belgian sailor ill due to polluted Rio waters
Belgian sailor Evi van Acker has a bacterial infection that her coach…
‘This doesn’t look good’ – German water expert befuddled by Olympic green pool
Here's one for the water saftey experts, chemists and microbiologists out there:…
Fencer Muhammad bows out early but breaks new ground
Ibtihaj Muhammad made her debut as the first American Olympic athlete competing…
An “Olympic truce” in Brazil?
Can Brazil, through this year’s Olympic Games, leave behind its worst political,…
Jaguar used in Olympic torch ceremony shot dead in Brazil
A jaguar used as part of the Olympic torch ceremony in Brazil…
Egyptian national men’s volleyball team defeats Tunisian rival in Olympic qualifying match
The team's first victory came last Friday, in the team's first qualifying…
IOC president calls for change after scandal-filled year
IOC chief Thomas Bach wants change after a scandal-filled year across the…
FIFA’s Sepp Blatter ends stint on International Olympic Committee
FIFA President Sepp Blatter's leadership role in another major world sporting body…
Much more than just games
By Wilfried Lemke, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on Sport…
