Pescante quits as IOC vice-president following Rome’s Olympic exit
Mario Pescante resigned from his role as International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president on Tuesday after admitting he was “embarrassed” by Rome’s early exit from the race to host the 2020 Olympic Games.
World Superbikes returns to Indonesia
The Superbike World Championship (SBK) is set to return to Indonesia for the first time in 15 years after the series’ owner, Infront Motor Sports, agreed a five-year contract with the country’s government.
Bridgestone lines up to back World Series Hockey
Bridgestone has been announced as the title sponsor of the inaugural season of World Series Hockey (WSH), according to widespread reports in the Indian media.
Bahrain GP receives key backing
Bahrain Grand Prix organisers have gained important backing in their bid to bring Formula One back to the country after receiving support from Cherif Bassiouni, the chairman of the independent commission which has monitored the fractious situation in the Gulf state over the past year.
Rangers owner confirms Ticketus deal
Rangers owner Craig Whyte has admitted to using money from the sale of future season ticket income to complete his takeover of the debt-ridden club.
LawAccord to address good governance in sport
The SportAccord Convention has announced that its annual LawAccord event will address the key topic of the importance of good governance in sport.
