Youth Olympics, Olympic Esports Games paused as IOC president undertakes significant restructuring to focus on "core business"

Poll reveals majority of Swiss support 2038 Winter Olympics bid as other nations prepare to jump in if plans fail #WinterOlympics

IOC decision could mean ‘game over’ for Olympic Esports #Esports

Referendum reveals roughly two-thirds support Cologne Rhine Ruhr Olympic bid allowing project to move forward for 2036, 2040 or 2044

Plans continue to solidify ahead of European Para Championships set for Geneva in 2027 #EuropeanParaChampionships

Three cities vie to host the 2029 Junior Pan American Games

IOC rejects $9.5 bn offer for rights to host 2036 Olympics

Milano Cortina 2026 closes with a ceremony of understated art and culture, but the next chapter of the Winter Olympics is unclear

Why Italy isn't finished hosting the Olympics after Milano Cortina 2026, rings return in 2028 and maybe in 2030, 2036

What the IOC is saying about French Alps 2030 Winter Olympics amid leadership fallout and delays

These five cities wanted to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, but they had second thoughts. How we got a "widespread Games" instead.

Almaty chosen to host 2029 Asian Winter Games after Saudi Arabia withdrew citing delays

Italians offered no apologies at the Opening Ceremony of the ‘widespread’ Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics – instead they owned it

IOC focuses on Switzerland to host 2038 Winter Olympics, possibly shutting door to other nations until 2042 On Wednesday the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said it is ready to begin targeted dialogue - a bid phase designed for building a final host contract and gaining official approval…

Saudi Arabia's unlikely 2029 Asian Winter Games now postponed indefinitely, OCA confirms

Swiss 2038 Olympic Winter Games bid releases decentralized venue plan with opening ceremony in IOC capital Lausanne - price tag set at 2.2 billion Swiss francs

#FEATURE: GamesBids.com Top Ten: Olympic Bid Stories of 2025 and More #Top10

New Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) international federation to form with goal of bringing the combat sport to the Olympics

Ahmedabad, India officially confirmed host of the centenary 2030 Commonwealth Games

South African government approves bid for the 2036 or 2040 Olympic Games and launch of continuous dialogue with IOC gamesbids.com/eng/summer-o...

Future of Olympic Esports Games uncertain after IOC, Saudi Arabia tear up 12-year deal

#BREAKING: Record voter turnout propels Munich towards rare referendum win for Germany's Olympic bid

IOC rejects Indonesia's 2036 Olympic bid amid government ban on Israeli athletes at World Gymnastics Championships - NOC's warned to exclude Indonesia from hosting future events

Ahmedabad, India singled out for election as host of 2030 Commonwealth Games - Abuja, Nigeria overlooked a second time

PASO elects Asunción, Paraguay to host 2031 Pan American Games gamesbids.com/eng/other-ga...

Panam Sports officials complete site evaluations in Brazil, the final stop before 2031 host city election next week

Emir of Qatar touts Doha's 2036 Olympic bid to UN describing the Games as "a platform for promoting peace and understanding"

Panam Sports visits Paraguay to begin site evaluation process for 2031 Pan American Games - final vote against Rio de Janeiro-Niterói October 10

Germany's Olympic bid has "long way to go" as Munich prepares for October 26 referendum. What happens next?

IOC to "normalize" relationship with IOA and restore solidarity payments, a boost to the Ahmedabad 2036 Olympic bid

Two cities - from India and Nigeria - meet deadline to bid for centennial Commonwealth Games in 2030

Nigeria, India ramp up 2030 Commonwealth Games bids ahead of Sunday deadline

India positions at front of 2030 Commonwealth Games bid race with multiple cities being considered

India quickly reacts to IOC criticism in an attempt to put Ahmedabad 2036 Olympic bid back on track

Qatar confirms Doha 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games bid amid uncertainty in IOC host selection process - Press Kit linked

First glimpse of what 2026 Winter Olympians will covet: Milano Cortina 2026 unveils medals with two two joined halves

IOC cautions India's 2036 Olympic bid identifying these significant fundamental concerns - The IOC named three key issues that must be resolved "before serious talks regarding hosting the Olympics take place"

India's Ahmedabad 2036 Olympic bid speeds up even after IOC hits the brake on the selection process - Indian officials sent a high-level delegation to IOC headquarters, officially nominated Ahmedabad the host city, and the national government approved a new sport policy

Interesting that the IOC's pause on the Olympic bid process by President Kirsty Coventry comes on the day of the 6th anniversary of the passing of Bach's bid bid reforms in 2019

IOC hits "pause" on bid process as new president Kirst Coventry orders review of timing and member involvement - Members expected to be educated, but not be able to vote for host city

Happy Olympic Day! #OlympicDay Congratulations #KirstyCoventry new IOC President

Controversial Olympics sliding track now approaches final curve ahead of Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games handover - by Brian Pinelli gamesbids.com/eng/olympic-...

In power move, Indian officials meet Commonwealth Sport in London to discuss 2030 Games bid

Ninja-style obstacle racing to boost appeal of Modern Pentathlon at LA 2028 Olympics: Exclusive Q&A with UIPM President

2036 Olympics will bring Nazi Games into focus "no matter where they take place" Berlin Mayor claims

Germany's complicated path to an Olympic bid hits a milestone next week with as many as five regions interested - North Rhine-Westphalia, Hamburg, Leipzig, Berlin and Munich

GamesBids' Robert Livingstone awarded 3rd place finish at AIPS Sport Media Awards, marking a unique milestone

I’m honored to have placed 3rd in the AIPS Sports Media Awards Best Column category

Asunción, Paraguay and Rio-Niterói, Brazil enter final lap in bid to host the 2031 Pan American Games - A winner is expected to be elected in August

GamesBids.com is on the podium for AIPS Awards!