Tag: Committee
Australian Olympic Committee hits out at criticism of Raygun
Australia’s Rachael Gunn, known as B-Girl Raygun, competes during the Round Robin Battle at the breaking competition at La Concorde Urban Park at the Paris Olympics 2024, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin) SYDNEY— The Australian Olympic Committee has criticized an anonymous online petition attacking controversial Paris Games breaking competitor Rachael…
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Research into ACL injuries in women’s sport ‘disparate and slow’ finds select committee report | Football News
Sport’s response to the prevalence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries among women has been “disparate and slow”, a select committee report has concluded. Several top female footballers, including England captain Leah Williamson and her Lionesses team-mate Beth Mead, have suffered ACL injuries, with Arsenal star Williamson sidelined for nine months before she returned to…
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Manchester United football committee analysed | ‘The name that worries me most is Brailsford’ | Video | Watch TV Show
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player As Sir Jim Ratcliffe enters talks with Joel Glazer over being part of a three-man football committee at Manchester United, Jonathan Liew from the Guardian and Sam Wallace from The Telegraph discuss it all on Back Pages Tonight.
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International Olympic Committee board approves five new sports, including cricket, for Los Angeles 2028 Games | Olympics News
Cricket is set for an Olympic return after appearing once before, at the 1900 Games; International Olympic Committee executive board confirmed on Friday it had approved including the sport at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, alongside flag football, lacrosse, squash and softball Last Updated: 13/10/23 12:37pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video…
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MCC world committee calls on men’s ODIs to be significantly reduced, extra funding for Test and women’s cricket
Extra funding to protect Test cricket and the women’s game has been proposed by the MCC’s world committee, which has also called for men’s ODIs to be “significantly reduced” after the 2027 World Cup. The existing financial imbalance between nations is putting a squeeze on the viability of Test cricket outside of India, England and…
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Regulator must hold football to account over discrimination says CMS Committee
Football must be held accountable for how it tackles discrimination by the new independent regulator, a key parliamentary committee has said. In the week where an independent report found evidence of “deep-rooted” discrimination in cricket, the Culture, Media and Sport (CMS) committee insists football cannot be relied on to get its own house in order…
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