Olympics







Cycle course will showcase London - and maybe Cavendish

By Tom Degun in London

August 3 - Mark Cavendish has been handed the opportunity to win Britain's first gold medal of the London 2012 Olympics on a cycling road race course that will feature some of the capital's most iconic landmarks in between a trip out to Surrey, as first revealed on insidethegames in May.









Munich 1972 Olympic Park to back city's 2018 Winter bid

By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

July 30 - The Olympic Park, the venue for the Munich Games in 1972, was today named as a sponsor of the Bavarian city's bid to host the 2018 Olympics and Paralympics, which would make it the first city in history to stage both the Summer and Winter Olympics.