Tag: Qatar

Oregon officials have not rolled out the red carpet to welcome the tourney. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygGitXonN2E The Saudi Arabia government-backed LIV golf group makes its United States debut...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The tiny Arab nation of Qatar has for years employed a former CIA officer to help spy on soccer officials as...

It is a longshot at best. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNtAybiu8NQ The International Olympic Committee has its preferred spot for the 2032 Summer Olympics, Brisbane, Australia. But South Korean officials...

The Games must go on. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJ6s_cNko0g The International Olympic Committee has its preferred spot for the 2032 Summer Olympics, Brisbane, Australia. The IOC better strike while...

Father's Day 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7DywRueRfs On Father’s Day, there should be a reminder that many fathers are seeing their daughters go to work and those women are...

Another Olympics sized problem. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IwOX9QRQ_8&t=5s First there were reports of worker’s abuse in Qatar in building the venues for soccer’s 2022 World Cup and...

Middle East politics and the World Cup. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdE-qm2o-QQ The United States men’s national soccer team, which did not qualify for the 2018 World Cup...

If a company is under investigation by authorities in the United States and Switzerland for corruption, it probably is not the smartest thing for that company to update its ethics code and remove the word corruption and add defamation to the document.

Is sports on the up and up?     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFNfnSov0Ak     As the Winter Olympics competition continues, there are some huge questions that a grand jury in Brooklyn, New...

Qatar's World Cup continues to have problems.   Sports, at least in the newspaper business, was described as the toy store of journalism. Nothing really of...