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Saina signs with Olympic Gold Quest

December 12 - Saina Nehwal (pictured), India's top badminton player and one of the nation's brightest hopes for an Olympic medal, has signed a three-year contract with Olympic Gold Quest, a not for profit sports foundation until the 2012 London Olympics.

TV boost for New Delhi Commonwealth Games

By Duncan Mackay

December 12 - Next year's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi has earned $60 million (£37 million) from selling the television rights, $20 million (£12 million) more than expected, organisers have announced as international inspectors arrived in the Indian capital to check on preparations for the event.


TV boost for New Delhi Commonwealth Games

By Duncan Mackay

December 12 - Next year's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi has earned $60 million (£37 million) from selling the television rights, $20 million (£12 million) more than expected, organisers have announced as international inspectors arrived in the Indian capital to check on preparations for the event.






Alderson and Wielgus head candidates for USOC top job

By Duncan Mackay

December 12 - Sandy Alderson, the former chief executive of the San Diego Padres, and Chuck Wielgus (pictured), the chief executive of USA Swimming, head the list of six candidates short-listed for the new chief executive of the United States Olympic Committee, it has been reported.