Olympic bidding procedure must retain human element – Lord Coe
Lord Sebastian Coe, a member of the IOC working group on bidding procedure, says a balance must be struck between regulating bids and allowing personal interaction to take place
New Commonwealth Games CEO to address Bid to Win
David Grevemberg, former Glasgow 2014 CEO, is to join officials from Beijing, Barcelona and Istanbul at HOST CITY Bid to Win just before starting work as CEO of Commonwealth Games Federation
Sir Craig Reedie to ask “Why Should Cities Bid?” at HOST CITY conference
IOC Vice President Sir Craig Reedie is to deliver an exclusive keynote address at HOST CITY Bid to Win conference at the St James’ Court Hotel in London on 28th October
Seven countries interested in 2022 Ryder Cup
The race to host the 2022 edition of golf’s Ryder Cup in Europe has intensified after seven countries declared an interest in staging the event.
Berlin to hold Olympic 2024 referendum as Mayor confirms exit plan
Berlin will hold a referendum on whether to enter the running for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games after unveiling its bid concept on September 1, according to Klaus Wowereit, who has confirmed that he is standing down as Mayor of the German city.
IOC members back new Agenda 2020 proposals
Members of the International Olympic Committee have been hearing updates on a range of proposals produced by the Olympic Agenda 2020 process at a summit held at their headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland.
IOC Vice President to speak at HOST CITY: BID TO WIN
Sir Craig Reedie headlines an illustrious line up of speakers at HOST CITY’s inaugural conference in London on 28th October 2014, which creates a unique dialogue between cities and the rights holders of sports, business and cultural events
World Fireworks Championship attracts host cities
A major artistic event goes on the move as the World Fireworks Championships opens up to bids from cities around the world