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July 18, 2012July 27, 2012

Media advisory: media tickets for Olympic Park

The ticket will give access to the Olympic Common Domain in the Olympic Park, Stratford. However the ticket does not allow access to the Main Press C…

July 17, 2012July 22, 2012

“Should we send a Jew to cover the Berlin Olympics?”

Television and radio sports commentators, lacking the luxury of time and sub-editors, are prone to error, it is fair to say. But as ANTON RIPPON highl…

July 15, 2012July 20, 2012

BOA releases details of comms team

“Every member of this team understands and appreciates the importance of the work the media does, the demands and pressures under which they work at…

July 11, 2012July 14, 2012

Register: Olympic Mountain Bike media centre

For the duration of the London 2012 Olympic Mountain Bike events at Hadleigh Farm, Essex County Council will be hosting an Unaccredited Media Centre f…

July 11, 2012July 21, 2012

IOC meetings in London during Olympics

Full details of press conference, briefings and photo ops in and around the IOC's meetings in London from July 21…

July 11, 2012July 12, 2012

Media call: British Olympic judo team, July 12

British Judo would like to invite you to a press event with the Team GB Olympic judo squad at the British Judo Performance Institute, Dartford, on Thu…

July 10, 2012July 17, 2012

Boris opens centre for non-accredited Olympic press

It is open to both accredited and non-accredited media, with 600 specially organised events laid on to help the 6,200 media representatives report bac…

July 9, 2012July 13, 2012

#SJA2012 Media day: British basketball, July 13

The British men's and women's teams head to Sheffield this weekend where the crowd will be treated to a massive double header at the Motorpoint Arena …

July 8, 2012July 11, 2012

Hitler and the pursuit of sporting domination

Hilton’s belief was that if Hitler’s Third Reich had conquered Europe then sport as we know it would have disappeared. If all the countries of Eu…

June 28, 2012July 27, 2012

London’s MPC lays on haircuts and tea cups

And so the countdown continues, the latest milemarker on the way to the London Olympics being the opening of the Main Press Centre, with its offers of…