Sports




Olympic champion Brownlee set for ITU World Series race in San Diego

By James Crook

149930120April 19- The second stage of the 2013 International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Triathlon Series will return to the birthplace of the sport, San Diego, this weekend, with the much anticipated debut appearance at the event of Britain's Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee proving to be a point of interest as he looks to take the title his brother Jonathan currently holds.










Sir Chris Hoy officially announces retirement

By James Crook

151700632April 18 - The most successful Olympic cyclist of all-time, Sir Chris Hoy, has today announced his retirement from international competition after winning six Olympic gold medals and 11 world titles, ruling out a homecoming appearance at next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow at the Velodrome bearing his name.


Exclusive: IOC dismisses WBC complaint over AIBA

By Tom Degun

José SulaimánApril 18 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has responded to the World Boxing Council's (WBC) complaint over the International Boxing Association (AIBA) claiming that it is not a matter that they should be dealing with.