International Olympic Update
2012 is a year of heavy activity in the world of international sports with both a potentially iconic Olympic Games and a strong array of other events and competitions. These events and their related issues are likely to impact future Olympic bids – both summer and winter. The following update covers the full range of [...]
Continue Reading →Olympian Jill Savery Embracing Our Planet Through Sport
Traveling to far off destinations used to be limited to booking an airline, packing a bag and fumbling with the language. Today, an average of 55 million tourists seek a travel experience that immerses them in the areas they’re visiting…from local customs, geography, environment, economics and more. It’s called Geotourism and it is driven strongly [...]
Continue Reading →Nevada and California Leaders Unveil Joint Effort to Explore Bid for Olympic Winter Games in the Lake Tahoe Region
Reno Tahoe Winter Games Coalition and California Winter Games Committee Join Forces with the Creation of Lake Tahoe Winter Games Exploratory Committee [Olympic Valley, Calif.] April 5, 2012 – Fifty-two years after the Olympic flame was first ignited in the Tahoe region, California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom and Nevada Lieutenant Governor Brian Krolicki announced the formation [...]
Continue Reading →An Inside Look into the World of Olympic and International Sports
As always, the world of Olympic and international sports continues to progress and to make news. These activities impact the full range of international sports but, most particularly, existing and future Olympic bids. The following provides an update on relevant international sports news and activities. 2012 Summer Olympic Games – London These games are rapidly [...]
Continue Reading →Tahoe Making Bid For Winter Olympics Despite Slim Snowpack
Lake Tahoe is making a pitch for the Olympics in a decade, and officials say the slim 2012 snowpack won’t have an effect on their efforts (reported by CBS 13 in Sacramento, CA) To watch the news report click here.
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