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Sir Chris back on top in Manchester

By Mike Rowbottom

Sir_Chris_Hoy_at_Manchester_World_Cup_February_20_2011February 20 - Sir Chris Hoy, unexpectedly beaten in the sprint semi-final on the first day of the Track Cycling World Cup in Manchester, returned dramatically to prime position in the keirin race, which he won clearly as all five remaining rivals crashed.










Pyeongchang 2018 make promises as IOC Evaluation ends

By Duncan Mackay in Pyeongchang
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

Pyeongchang_signFebruary 19 - A series of pledges were made today by Pyeongchang 2018 to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Evaluation Commission on the final day of their inspection visit here, including a new Olympic law to help with the hosting of the Games and free internet access for everyone, including the media.

Pyeongchang 2018 would help bring peace to Korea claims Prime Minister

By Duncan Mackay in Pyeongchang
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

Duncan_with_Korean_PM_February_18_2011February 18 - If Pyeongchang is chosen to host the 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics it could help bring peace to Korea and even lead to a united team competing in the Games for the first time in history, the country's Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik has claimed during a visit here today.