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USA Rugby file for bankruptcy as Rugby Australia report financial deficit

  • Rugby Sevens

USA Rugby have filed for bankruptcy and Australia Rugby have reported a significant financial deficit for 2019 as both organisations struggle to deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. 

While the current climate is of course much larger than rugby, we remain focused with stakeholders and


Softball Australia support IOC stance on Tokyo Olympics postponement

  • Baseball and Softball

Softball Australia have supported the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) on their stance on the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics.

extra time to prepare for the Olympics as it is obviously difficult to train efficiently in the current climate



Algerian Olympic Committee inaugurate schools for judo project

  • ANOCA

The Algerian Olympic Committee (COA) has inaugurated four schools as part of the International Judo Federation's (IJF) Judo in Schools programme.

vary considerably, depending on country, economic situation, composition of population and political climate


Michael Pavitt: IOC must act responsibly for Japan as well as athletes over potential Tokyo postponement

  • Inside the Blogs

Right now, this is the new normal. We find ourselves glued to news channels indoors, waiting for the now daily broadcasts and measures from politicians that just days ago were unthinkable, as death tolls rise and economies collapse amid the coronavirus pandemic.

a health risk, given photos of vast numbers of people surrounding the Olympic Flame in the current climate


Report finds Birmingham velodrome proposal did not have sufficient case for investment

  • Birmingham 2022

British Cycling have published a “Cycling Facility Assessment”, which deemed that construction of a velodrome in the city would not be a “high priority” and did not have a "sufficiently strong strategic or business case to justify such an investment".

“Aligned to our emerging Birmingham Transport Plan, the work of the city’s Climate Change Taskforce and


World Bowls Championships postponed due to coronavirus

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The 2020 World Bowls Championships have been postponed indefinitely as a result of the evolving coronavirus pandemic.

intention remains to stage the event at an appropriate time in the future, however, given the current climate





IOC adds climate positive requirements to host city contract for Winter Olympic Games

  • Olympics

Host cities of the Winter Olympic Games will have to be "climate positive" as part of their contract

into effect from the 2030 Games onwards.IOC President Thomas Bach said the decision was in response to climate

decision from the Executive Board at its latest meeting comes in response to concerns over the impact of climate

Climate change is a challenge of unprecedented proportions, and it requires an unprecedented response

 "We want to ensure that, in sport, we are at the forefront of the global efforts to address climate

The IOC will plant an "Olympic Forest" as part of its attempt to become climate positive, the Executive


Los Angeles places largest order for electric buses in US history in time for 2028 Olympics

  • Los Angeles 2028

The Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) has placed the largest order for electric busses ever seen in the United States as the city looks to become more eco-friendly in time for when it hosts the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

signed - titled "L.A.’s Green New Deal: Leading By Example" - promising a decade of action to fight the climate

the largest city in California, a state which has witnessed first-hand the devastating effects of the climate