Tag: South Africa
Cricket: Without Kohli, India 146-5 in 2nd test in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — India lost captain Virat Kohli to injury before the game and struggled in his absence to reach 146-5 at tea on...
IOC Says To No Protests
The IOC remains out of step with society.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vxDuSTYgHg
Last December, it appeared that American Olympic athletes would be able to express their viewpoints and not...
American Olympians Can Protest At Games Venues
A change in attitude.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BTkL0RuyD0
1980 United States Olympic Team To Get A Museum Honor
A failed political strategy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04pwJ7iVgAg&t=2s
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Museum is opening in Colorado Springs, Colorado soon and there will be a tribute to...
Olympic Athletes Want The Right To Protest
Stifling speech, IOC style.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-50hKmjcaqQ
Global protests and athletes’ speaking out against police brutality is about to meet the International Olympic Committee. John Carlos, who staged...
2023 Women’s World Cup Soccer Bids Due  Â
There is money to be made.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyInL4Yz67Q
The governing
body of soccer, FIFA, sees a cash cow down the road. The 2023 Women’s World Cup
event....
Russia Is Upset With Japan’s Plans For The Olympics Torch Relay
Politics prevail.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFPo4ZJCPh4
Russia thinks Japan is politicizing the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Olympics have been politicized since the Greeks founded the Games around...
NBA Is Investing In Africa And Looking To Play In India
Going global.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGnVq_98erQ
While the National Basketball Association daily story seems to have drifted into soap opera land whether it is a storyline about LeBron James...
Queensland Politicians Think They Can Counter Anti-Sports Spending Trend
Australia has hosted baseball games, football games and will host the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IknIXhjEfoE
Go around the globe and you will see that voters are...
Commonwealth Games Organizers Hope Birmingham Will Host 2022 Event
Usain Bolt was a Commonwealth competitor.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sX6ix1BLm-E&feature=youtu.be
Suppose a sports organizing committee wanted to throw a major international sports competition but no one wanted it. The...
