BidWeek: The IOC Must Join The Olympic Bid Conversation Before It Can Be Changed, Or All May Be Lost
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – I’m writing this column out of sheer frustration, which is generally a very bad reason to file. I found …
No Calgary Olympics Draws Inspiration From Successful No Boston Olympics Campaign As Calgary 2026 Support Drops
Organizers of the No Calgary Olympics 2026 bid opposition campaign claim they are building momentum as they draw support from No Boston Olympics. No Boston …
BidWeek: Why Even Bother With Denver 2030 Olympic Bid Opposition?
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – I opened an email last week and discovered for the first time that a new NOlympics opposition group has …
Olympic Bid Opposition Guru To Take Aim At Denver 2030 In Debate
Denver constituents who are currently mulling the prospect of a bid to host the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will get a chance this month to hear …
BidWeek: “No Boston Olympics” Movement Touches Paris 2024, Calgary 2026 – Will The IOC Be Next?
Reporting From Toronto, Canada – “Know your enemy,” Chinese General Sun Tzu famously urged in The Art of War. The Calgary Bid Exploration …
Budapest 2024 Referendum Drive Picks Up Speed; Mayor On Defensive Over Olympic Bid
The “NOlimpia” drive by Hungarian political opposition group Momentum Mozgalom to force a referendum over Budapest’s bid to host the 2024 …
Opposition Group In Budapest Leverages International Support In Attempt To Derail 2024 Olympic Bid
An organization in Budapest claims they have the resources to finally get a referendum over the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games bid off the ground in the …
Top Olympic Bid Stories of 2015: #3 – No Boston Olympics Becomes International Opposition Brand
GamesBids.com presents the eighth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2015. These stories impacted the course of Olympic host city bids, or the …
Boston 2024 Rivals See Valuable Legacy From Doomed Olympic Bid
Passionate rivals from both sides of the Boston 2024 Olympic bid that never was, were named Bostonians Of The Year Thursday by the Boston Globe Magazine. John …
One Year Later: Bach’s Agenda 2020 is Losing To A More Powerful Brand
It has been one year since the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach ushered in a new era for the Olympics. But it hasn’t been …