Quadrennial measure under pressure

The Summer Olympic Games have only been cancelled due to war, but the current world health crisis is proving to be just as disrupting. The stoppage of qualifying events, the inability for athletes to properly train, and the mounting uncertainty has the International...

Cancelling Tokyo 2020 is not on agenda

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach defended his organization’s handling of a decision regarding the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in an interview with a German television and radio outlet on March 21. The 66-year old, who is currently quarantined...

Will America’s Cup seize opportunity?

An international health crisis has the sporting world on hold, with the 2021 America’s Cup feeling the pinch. While the challenger trials don’t begin until January, the inclusion of pre-events – a tradition began for the 2007 edition – has added a layer of complexity...

COVID – 19 UK Ports Update

The current situation in the UK ports is as follows; All ports are open as these are an essential means of bringing goods, medical supplies and equipment into the UK. Passenger vessels are operating very limited services and all travel classed as “non...