Olympics
Levy goes on offensive over Games stadium
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy says there is no moral obligation to retain a running track in the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Games and claims a Spurs takeover of the venue would make the country money.
Inside Olympics
Coming to a pool at London 2012: Thorpe v Phelps, the showdown
Thursday, 3 February 2011
Robin Scott-Elliot: Australian swimming legend inspired to end retirement after five years by prospect of further Olympic glory.
Gold medallist Gunnell 'horrified' at Spurs 2012 plan
Monday, 31 January 2011
Britain's Sally Gunnell is "absolutely horrified" the main venue for the 2012 London Olympics could be knocked down to make way for a soccer stadium after the Games, the former gold medallist said on Monday.
Asbos to be used against 2012 ticket touts
Friday, 28 January 2011
Asbos will be among the battery of legal weapons to hit ticket touts and fraudsters targeting the London 2012 Games, Scotland Yard said today.
West Ham and Spurs forced to wait as Olympic Stadium verdict is put on hold
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
A decision on the future of the Olympic Stadium will not be made this week after the Olympic Park Legacy Company announced that it needed "clarification" from the two contenders, West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur.
Leyton Orient join Olympic Stadium debate
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
Leyton Orient chairman Barry Hearn claims his club are being treated like "the lost tribe of East London and the elephant in the room" in the ongoing debate over the future of the Olympic Stadium.
Olympic Stadium decision postponed
Monday, 24 January 2011
A decision on who will move into the £537 million Olympic Stadium has been postponed from Friday, the Olympic Park Legacy Company said today.
An inspiration for generations to come
Monday, 24 January 2011
Amy McLellan asks whether the Olympic Games could spark a lasting cultural rejuvenation
Coe warns Spurs stadium plan would 'trash our reputation'
Monday, 24 January 2011
Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London 2012 Olympic Committee (LOCOG), said yesterday that Britain's reputation would be "trashed" if Tottenham Hotspur's plan to rip down the Olympic Stadium was given the go-ahead next week.
The Last Word: Olympics are a big fat myth, so lying to athletics is the least of our shame
Sunday, 23 January 2011
James Corrigan: The bigger the lie, the fewer people believe it. That is a truth the Olympic Park Legacy Company should console themselves with, if and when they decide to allow Tottenham to move in and rip up the running track after next year's Games.
West Ham vs Tottenham. Surely it's a home win?
Sunday, 23 January 2011
Steve Tongue: Keeping the athletics track, and keeping Spurs out of east London, are the big issues as rivals go head to head for Olympic site.
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