Possible Joint Bid For 2020 Olympics – Baseball, Softball
The international federations for softball and baseball are working on a joint bid to get both sports back into the Olympics in time for the 2020 Summer …
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Squash Shortlisted For 2020 Olympics
Zee News reports the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has shortlisted squash for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, according to World Squash Federation (WSF) …
IOC – New Dates, New Events
The Associated Press reports the International Olympic Committee (IOC) says it will speed up rulings about whether cities bidding for the Summer Olympic Games …
IOC Needs Time To Review Women's Ski Jumping
The Associated Press (AP) reports Olympic officials say they need more time to review women’s ski jumping and other events before they decide whether to …
Ski Orienteering Bids For 2018 Winter Games
The International Orienteering Federation (IOC) has applied for ski orienteering to be included in the program for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. According to …
Cross Country Running Bids For 2018 Winter Games
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said Thursday it will study a request by the track and field governing body to include cross-country running. The …
Softball To Go Solo On Olympic Reinstatement
The International Softball Federation (ISF) wants to go it alone when it bids for reinstatement in the Olympic Games, and has rejected the latest offer from …
Baseball To Fight For Olympic Inclusion
USA Today reports International Baseball Federation president Riccardo Fraccari says he will fight to get baseball back into the Olympics by working to change …
Squash Delegates Briefed On Sport's Exclusion From Olympics
Pierre Ducrey, Head of Sports Operations and IF Relations for the International Olympic Committee (IOC), attended the Annual General Meeting of the World …
IOC Member Criticizes Sports' Olympic Selection
International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Dick Pound has criticized the IOC following the selection of rugby sevens and golf to the Olympic program in 2016. …