China
Squash axed from Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided that squash will not be included in the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008.
Baseball, softball set for Games axe?
Golf and rugby may find themselves Olympic sports after recommendations from an IOC commission.
Canada to wreck US Olympic bid?
If Vancouver is chosen as host of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, it could severely hinder the United States' hopes of staging the 2012 summer Games in one of four bidding cities.
KOTV hits Brazil
Boxing programme KOTV will now become available in the Americas following a deal with Brazil's media giant Globosat.
ESS going further into China
Pan-Asian network ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has signed a host of new carriage agreements in China, doubling the distribution reach of its sports content.
Beijing wins IOC praise
Chinese preparations for the Beijing 2008 Olympics have been praised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) - but work on Athens 2004 is still behind schedule.
Beijing wins IOC praise
Chinese preparations for the Beijing 2008 Olympics have been praised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) - but work on Athens 2004 is still behind schedule.
2008 preparations ‘impressive’
One year after awarding the 2008 Olympic Games to Beijing, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) says preparations for the event are going well.
2008 preparations ‘impressive’
One year after awarding the 2008 Olympic Games to Beijing, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) says preparations for the event are going well.
Premier League rights ‘to be sold in China’
Chinese state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) is reportedly in talks regarding a TV rights deal for coverage of the English Premier League.
Premier League rights ‘to be sold in China’
Chinese state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) is reportedly in talks regarding a TV rights deal for coverage of the English Premier League.
China building for 2004 Grand Prix
China says it has $400million (EUR413m) of funding available to build a Formula One Grand Prix circuit in time for the 2004 season.
China building for 2004 Grand Prix
China says it has $400million (EUR413m) of funding available to build a Formula One Grand Prix circuit in time for the 2004 season.
IOC renews sponsorship deal
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that Matsushita Electrical Industrial has renewed up to and including the 2008 Games in Beijing.
IOC renews sponsorship deal
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that Matsushita Electrical Industrial has renewed up to and including the 2008 Games in Beijing.
Rugby to become an Olympic sport?
Jacques Rogge, the president of the International Olympic Committte (IOC), has indicated that rugby union will be included in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Rugby to become an Olympic sport?
Jacques Rogge, the president of the International Olympic Committte (IOC), has indicated that rugby union will be included in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Thailand tops Cup ratings
Research into World Cup 2002 viewing figures has revealed that more soccer fans watched the World Cup finals on TV in Thailand than co-host nation South Korea.