By Tom Degun in Monte CarloNovember 20 – Sergey Bubka, one of the most influential figures in world sport, has tonight accused London 2012 of going back on its promise to guarantee a legacy for athletics after it hosted the Olympics and Paralympics.

to retain an athletics legacy at the Olympic Stadium it could also be a major setback to Sebastian Coe

Olympic pole vault champion and world record holder.Bubka claimed that he is seeking urgent talks with Coe

By Duncan Mackay in LondonBritish Sports Internet Writer of the YearNovember 19 - London 2012 have received several offers to sponsor the wrap around the Olympic Stadium which was dropped last month as part of the Government's spending cutbacks, it was revealed today.

Sebastian Coe, the chairman of London 2012, claimed potential sponsors had come forward since the 

By Duncan Mackay in LondonBritish Sports Internet Writer of the YearNovember 19 - Every athlete competing in the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics will be eligible to buy up to two tickets for their families and friends at each session in which they are competing, it was announced today.

lifetime experience with some of their biggest supporters – their families and friends," said Sebastian Coe

transactions to the athletes must be made at the face value of a ticket, with no addition of mark-ups or fees, Coe

November 18 - International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission chairman Denis Oswald praised the "impressive" progress of London 2012 as he watched the completion of the cycling track at the Velodrome today.

Oswald was joined by Sebastian Coe, chairman of London 2012, Olympic Delivery Authority chairman John

Coe said: "This will be a world class track in 2012 producing world class performances."

Coe and Armitt proudly showed Oswald and John Coates, the President of the Australian Olympic Committee

By Duncan MackayBritish Sports Internet Writer of the YearNovember 18 - Plans have been unveiled to launch a "People's Marathon" to protest at the decision of London 2012 to move the Olympic races away from the East End and hold them around the centre of the capital, finishing down The Mall, rather than in the Olympic Stadium in Stratford.

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By Duncan MackayBritish Sports Internet Writer of the YearNovember 17 - Britain has a poor record of keeping the promises its makes when it bids for major events, admitted the chairman of UK Athletics Ed Warner, who fears that the country is about to renege on its pledge that London hosting the Olympics in 2012 would ensure that there was a legacy for athletics in the capital.

There was a promise made back in 2005 by London 2012 chief Lord Coe to bring the Olympics to London."

By Tom DegunNovember 17 - Sir Craig Reedie, Britain's International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board member, has claimed that Tony Blair's personal apology to him regarding the former Prime Minister's incorrect spelling of his name shows the true class of the man.

Alongside Sir Craig and Sebastian Coe, Blair was a huge factor in ensuring that London were awarded the

By Duncan MackayBritish Sports Internet Writer of the YearNovember 17 - London 2012 is on track to meet its construction deadlines as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission today begins its seventh visit to the capital to inspect preparations, it has claimed.

East London is being transformed," said Sebastian Coe, the chairman of London 2012.

By Tom Degun in LondonNovember 16 - International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Sir Philip Craven will be heading to London tomorrow to take part in the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission's visit of the capital to receive an update on the progress of the 2012 Games.

Executive Director Gilbert Felli in meeting with senior official including London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

reports coming out of Ethiopia today indicated that the runner whom another double Olympic champion, Seb Coe

By Tom Degun in LondonNovember 15 - Sports Minister Hugh Robertson has revealed his delight at unveiling a new London 2012 mass participation legacy programme here at Little Venice Sports Centre here today which sees £135 million ($217 million) of National Lottery money invested which, he claims, will create a tangible legacy from the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

this project.It looks to fulfill the promises of a lasting legacy that London 2012 Chairman Sebastian Coe

By Duncan MackayBritish Sports Internet Writer of the YearNovember 12 - The Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) will enter into final negotiations with two major bidders to take over the Olympic Stadium after London 2012 – a consortium led by Tottenham Hotspur with AEG and a consortium of West Ham United and the London Borough of Newham, it announced today.

regarding the 2012 Games' bid commitments for a legacy for athletics.It was the promise made by Sebastian Coe

November 11 - Key sponsors of London 2012 have welcomed the progress being made at the Olympic site with just over 600 days to go before the Games get under way.

We were impressed by the strong relationships between the main players – Seb Coe and Paul Deighton at

thousands of people to participate in sport and get involved with volunteering opportunities.Sebastian Coe

The sponsor family is absolutely vital to the success of London 2012," said Lord Coe."

November 11 - Up to 10,000 tickets for the London 2012 Olympics will be provided for servicemen, women and their families following an extension of the Ticketshare scheme in conjunction with the organisation Tickets for Troops.

will receive tickets via the London 2012 Get Set Education Programme.London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

cultural events to members of the Armed Forces and their families.Related storiesOctober 2010: Coe

By Mike RowbottomNovember 10 - Tony Ward, who has died aged 79, was a man who loved and spoke for the sport of athletics.

international athletics officially became a professional sport and with performers such as Steve Ovett, Seb Coe