Commonwealth Games Association of Canada CEO Lashes Out at Criticism Over Halifax's Demise
Shortly after the collapse of Halifax’s bid for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, I used my monthly column in the SportDecision newsletter to discuss some …
Shortly after the collapse of Halifax’s bid for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, I used my monthly column in the SportDecision newsletter to discuss some …
Saturday, the United States Olympic Committee will choose their 2016 Olympic bid candidate from Chicago or Los Angeles. They say they that processes are in …
As I write this, the news of Halifax’s scrapping of their bid to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games is very fresh, but the implications are already huge. I …
This month in PyeongChang and Sochi, the IOC 2014 Olympic Winter Bid Evaluation Committee conducted site evaluations to complement the information gleaned from …
As the IOC site evaluation visits to potential 2014 Olympic hosts draws closer, the bid race seems to be tightening. With a history full of unpredictability …
During the holiday season, the sports event bidding world seems to simmer down. There are less press releases – and less news. Sitting on my desk to mark …
There comes a time in the life of every Olympic organizing committee when suddenly everyone, especially the press, discovers that things aren’t going …
I wasn’t there, but I could practically hear the frustrated sighs emanating from the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) headquarters in Colorado …
It’s been over eight years since I launched GamesBids.com*, a Website designed to take an unbiased and informative look at the Olympic bid process. That …