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NBC to present record amount of US Olympic Team Trials coverage ahead of Rio 2016

  • Olympics

NBC will present more coverage of the United States Olympic Trials than ever before in the months leading up to this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, it has been announced.

hours of coverage ahead of London 2012.Coverage spans nine sports and disciplines - athletics, diving, hockey

ImagesCoverage is due to begin on April 9 with wrestling from Iowa City and conclude on July 18 with field hockey





Gangneung can become winter sport hub for South Korea after Pyeongchang 2018, claims Minister

  • Pyeongchang 2018

Gangneung can become a centre for ice sports after the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, the region's Vice-Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Kim Chong has claimed after a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between relevant stakeholders.

and Tourism and the Gangwon Provincial Government, the Gangneung City Government and the Korea Ice Hockey

Association (KIHA), will see Daemyung Holdings take over the management of the Gangneung Hockey Centre

they have taken over the facility, Daemyung Holdings will establish professional youth and senior ice hockey

is set to relocate its headquarters to the region from capital Seoul.The ownership of the Gangneung Hockey

agreement, the local governments will be able to reduce their financial risk and it is expected that the hockey






Wickenheiser seeking eighth world title as rising tide of women’s ice hockey reaches Kamloops

  • The Big Read

ago Kamloops, in Canada, staged the Four Nations Cup, which served as a warm-up event for the Ice Hockey

the level of general enthusiasm that young female fans were still outside the arena playing street hockey

It is that kind of enthusiasm that the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) is seeking to harness

and Asia, and that women’s hockey gets more support from local communities and clubs.

Hockey Canada and USA Hockey have done a tremendous job, but we can also see good work and growth in

And the International Hockey Federation didn’t appeal it.

“Don’t forget that women’s ice hockey was first played at the Olympics in 1998 while men’s ice hockey


Bisonnette and Eierdam win gold at first-ever IBSF Para-sport World Championship

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Canada’s Lonnie Bissonnette produced two blistering runs on the final day as he made history by becoming the first-ever Para-monobob gold medallist at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Para-sport World Championship at Park City in Utah.

Paralympic programme at  Pyeongchang 2018 – Alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, ice sledge hockey