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The Olympic Games Study Commission, the organisation set up earlier this year to find ways of tightening the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) purse strings, will report next some of its findings next month.

The Olympic Games Study Commission, the organisation set up earlier this year to find ways of tightening the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) purse strings, will report next some of its findings next month.

CART has increased its international television distribution after the US motor racing series' marketing partner Octagon CSI finalised rights deals in five new regions.

CART has increased its international television distribution after the US motor racing series' marketing partner Octagon CSI finalised rights deals in five new regions.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed eight cities have submitted bids to host the 2010 Winter Games.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed eight cities have submitted bids to host the 2010 Winter Games.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has replied to criticisms levelled at him by UEFA chief Lennart Johansson through a circular letter to all European member associations.

Multi-soccer club stake-holder ENIC plc has reported a £1million ($1.43m/EUR1.62m) profit in the company's unaudited interim results for the period ending December 31, 2001.

Long-term rights holder and production distributor Dorna has forecast that television coverage of motorcycling's MX World Championships will reach new highs in 2002.

Platini, who had a glittering playing career leading France to victory in the 1984 European Championships and also later managed the side, is hoping to gain a seat on both bodies during elections at the UEFA Congress in Stockholm on April 25.

Fourteen candidates have been proposed for seven seats on UEFA's Executive Committee ahead of its elections on April 24.

Ski legend Toni Sailer, a triple Olympic champion, has used the scene of Alpine skiing's blue-riband race to drum up support for Austria's bid to host the 2010 Winter Games.

Dorna Sports and Prima TV have signed a deal which grants the broadcasting rights for motorcycling's MotoGP World Championship in 2002, 2003 and 2004.

The National Hockey League has expanded its international reach by signing TV deals in a number of eastern European regions.

UEFA will decide the venue for next year's European under-21 championships at a meeting on December 13.

The Czech Republic’s leading commercial broadcaster TV Nova has clinched a two-year deal for the broadcast rights for the top two Czech soccer leagues.

Sports group Enic - which has a majority stake in English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and has stakes in five other European clubs, including Glasgow Rangers and Slavia Prague -has moved into the red after reshaping its investment portfolio.

The Euro 2000 soccer competition handed European soccer's governing body, UEFA, net profits of $48million (B