Category: Sports Events
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Beijing 2022 Official Film director Lu Chuan says a feeling of power, passion and positivity is coming together
20 Feb 2022 – Award-winning Chinese filmmaker Lu Chuan has been busy over the last fortnight, managing the challenging task of shooting the Official Film of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 amidst a pandemic, with a closed loop system splitting the host city into two zones. It is the first time, in more than 100 years of Olympic…
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IOC thanks Beijing 2022 for memorable Olympic Winter Games
21 Feb 2022 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) expressed its gratitude to the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee at a thank-you event organised at the Big Air venue in Shougang Park in Beijing today. During the ceremony, the Olympic Order in Gold – the IOC’s highest honour for individuals – was presented by IOC President Thomas Bach to…
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Electing future Olympic Winter Games hosts
17 Feb 2022 – At the end of Beijing 2022, the local organising committee will pass the Olympic flag to the Milano-Cortina 2026 Organising Committee – host of the next Olympic Winter Games. The host for the following edition in 2030 has yet to be chosen. What does the future have in store for the Olympic Winter Games, when will…
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It’s Pickleball War!
Welcome to the first episode of Sleeve’s Senior Pickleball Report. Senior Pickleball Association Responds Welcome to the very first episode of the Senior Pickleball Report! In this episode we look at a brand new senior pickleball association, highlight the best senior players in the world, provide avenues for senior lead instruction and a whole lot…
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Beijing’s Shougang Park: How the Olympic Games helped turn a steel mill into a trendy urban area
14 Feb 2022 – The symbolism of Shougang Park goes beyond the towering jump used for the Beijing 2022 big air events. Built on the site of a former steel mill, the Park’s history leads us back to the Olympic Games 2008, which were a catalyst for its transformation into the vibrant community it is today. Established in 1919,…
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Olympic Solidarity helps athletes shine at Beijing 2022
15 Feb 2022 – There are 236 Olympic Solidarity scholarship-holders from 67 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competing at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, and many of them have already achieved landmark results for their countries. Here, we look at some of the standout performances from scholarship- and grant-holders so far. Olympic scholarships contribute essential funding to cover…
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The All-New 2022 Tundra is ‘Born For This’ in Toyota’s Second Big Game Ad
PLANO, Texas (Feb. 13, 2022) – The stars align in Toyota’s second Big Game ad, “The Joneses,” as Tommy Lee Jones, Leslie Jones, Rashida Jones and Nick Jonas try to keep up alongside the biggest star of them all, the all-new 2022 Toyota Tundra. The all-new 2022 Toyota Tundra has been years in the making and you…
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It’s SUPERBOWL Sunday!
It’s game day! #SuperBowlSunday Here are some simple tips to kick your party of to success!!!!!
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Virginia Council on Problem Gambling Reminds Super Bowl Viewers “If You Bet, Know Your Limits”
Council Offers Resources for Those Seeking HelpFor most adults, gambling can be a fun and entertaining experience, but there are risks involved. It is critical to know the risks and have a plan before you gamble on the big game.”— Dr. Carolyn Hawley, President, Virginia Council on Problem Gambling For most adults, gambling can be…
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Making the most of the Olympic experience at Beijing 2022
12 Feb 2022 – While competing at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, athletes can benefit from a range of services available either in person at the Olympic Village or digitally through Athlete365. By signing up to Athlete365, the IOC’s official platform for the global athlete community, Beijing 2022 athletes gain access to a range of exclusive Olympian services…