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IOC investigates the president of international athletics for corruption

09 November 2011

Bribes from the former ISL marketing company did not only go to FIFA officials. At the moment, the IOC is investigating whether the president of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), Lamine Diack, also...[more]


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Play the Game delegates call on the IOC to gather all stakeholders to draft a code for good governance in sport

06 October 2011

The 2011 Play the Game conference concluded with a call to the International Olympic Committee to organise a world conference before the end of 2012 in order to draft a code and international standards for good governance in...[more]




New in knowledge Bank: Sport: A battlefield for value fighters

27 April 2011

"If you think that a ball game is merely a game about a ball, you may have got it wrong. Sport as a whole is an intense, never-ending battlefield about the values that guide our lives," Jens Sejer Andersen, International Director...[more]




FIFA bans two Executive Committee members

18 November 2010

At a FIFA press conference earlier today, Claudio Sulser, Chairman of FIFA’s Ethics Committee, presented the decisions made by the Ethics Committee to ban the two FIFA executives, accused of selling their votes in the election to...[more]




Massive Indian cricket corruption scandal still unfolding

17 June 2010

On April 27, 2010 The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chief Lalit Modi over corruption allegations.[more]




Wu: IOC should give moral support, but not interfere

06 October 2009

The president of the world boxing Ching-Kuo Wu has had a hard time getting his federation clean[more]




The bloody mess in rugby

02 September 2009

In August it was announced that rugby would be up for election as an Olympic sport at the Olympic Congress in October. But the joy this announcement caused in the world of rugby has been replaced with worries as a series of...[more]




Vancouver City Council urges inclusion of women ski jumpers

23 July 2009

Vancouver City Councilors have passed a motion calling for a reversal of the decision by the IOC not to offer a women’s ski jump competition at next year’s Winter Olympics, which will be held in the city.[more]




Death and overproduction: the fate of Thoroughbreds?

18 June 2009

Premature deaths, overproduction and lack of transparency taint the racehorse industry in the U.K., reveal three experts. Through exclusive research into the facts and figures of the industry, the experts prove how horses are...[more]




Ethical volleyball federation has problems following its own standards

02 June 2009

In 2006, the World Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Federation (WVBF) was founded in Copenhagen as an ethical alternative to a corrupt and undemocratic regime in the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB). However, despite a...[more]




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