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Lawn Tennis Association and sportscotland announce historic agreement

  • Tennis

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) and sportscotland have announced a £15 million ($18.5 million/€17.7 million) ‎joint-funding agreement to start in 2017.

unprecedented investment will make tennis more accessible in the years to come, bringing certainty of play to a climate


Angela Ruggiero: The American fast becoming a shining light for the Olympic Movement in 2017 and beyond

  • The Big Read

It is fair to say that 2016 has not been a vintage year for sports administrators. Too old, too stuck in the past and too out of touch with the needs and desires of the modern world are among common gripes. And, for all their powerful rhetoric about youth and innovation shown through gestures like adding skateboarding and surfing to the Tokyo 2020 programme, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have been tarred with the same brush.

that accusations and discussions should have no place at pinnacle sports events, and that the current climate


Los Angeles 2024 chairman praises Mayor for "remarkable year" on climate change

  • Paris 2024

chairman Casey Wasserman has praised Mayor Eric Garcetti for a "a remarkable year of action against climate

Wasserman’s comments follow Garcetti’s latest climate change initiatives in Los Angeles, which include

hopes will bring cleaner energy cars to deprived areas.Garcetti delivered a speech at the C40 Cities Climate

ramp up electric vehicle use.Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has attempted to establish a number of climate

phone call with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach, urging him to tackle the climate

cent GHG reductions by 2050, and discussed his plan to identify additional strategies to help stem climate




Zubkov dismisses fears Russia will boycott 2017 IBSF World Championships after Sochi stripped of event

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Russian Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (RBSF) President Alexander Zubkov has given a "100 per cent guarantee" that the country will not boycott the 2017 World Championships after Sochi was stripped of the event by the sport’s worldwide governing body.

Bobsleigh Federation has put a great effort in the preparation of the World Championships, but the current climate






Los Angeles 2024 chairman backs Mayor's vision for greener city

  • Paris 2024

Los Angeles 2024 chairman Casey Wasserman said Mayor Eric Garcetti's speech at last week’s C40 Cities Climate

The LA 2024 team are so proud of our Mayor in taking this global leadership position on tackling climate

city in the fight to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees celsius, as set out in the Paris climate

cent GHG reductions by 2050, and discussed his plan to identify additional strategies to help stem climate

Every city, every community, every individual has the power to fight climate change," he said at the

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti spoke at last week's C40 Cities Climate Leadership Conference in Mexico