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07/04/11 Philip Hersh, Chicago Tribune CHICAGO While a U.S. bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics still seems very unlikely, USOC chief executive Scott Blackmun didn't completely rule it out last week. Blackmun's point was nothing had changed since the issue came up three weeks ago, when International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge seemed to be begging the U.S. to bid. That was in the immediate ...
07/01/11 CHICAGO -- While a U.S. bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics still seems very unlikely, USOC chief executive Scott Blackmun didn't completely rule it out this week. Blackmun's point was nothing had changed since the issue came up three weeks ago, when International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge seemed to be begging the U.S. to bid. That was in the immediate aftermath of Comcast / NBC ...
12/27/10 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- It was hardly a marquee moment in the history of world sports. Curious crowds on a Middle Eastern beach watched events that included horse riders slicing a lemon with a sword and a cousin of croquet called woodball. Yet there was the president of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge, looking on from the VIP seats and then coming down to present some ...
12/09/10 The International Olympic Committee would be happy to see another Middle Eastern bid for the Games, the IOC president Jacques Rogge said Thursday.
07/10/10 PRETORIA, South Africa - International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge congratulated South Africa on...
07/10/10 International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge congratulated South Africa on an "outstanding success" as host of the World Cup on Saturday.
02/12/10 Two-thousand, four-hundred and seventeen days ago, International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge stood up in Prague and announced Vancouver's bid won the 2010 Winter Olympics.
02/09/10 International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge urged Russia to get tougher on drug cheats, voicing his concern at the high number of doping cases among Russian biathletes and cross-country skiers.
01/28/10 With 15 days to go before the opening ceremony, International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge said Thursday that the weather is the only unresolved issue hanging over the Winter Games in Vancouver.
01/23/10 Boris Johnson's latest Olympic wheeze is to suggest that "where possible" the International Olympic Committee bigwigs should use public transport rather than the chauffeured limos to which they are accustomed during London's Games. He has even phoned Jacques Rogge to discuss the notion, which apparently was well received. No doubt Bojo will avail himself of London's transport network so we await ...
12/18/09 Jan Ullrich is likely to keep his medals from the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, according to Jacques Rogge, head of the International Olympic Committee. The IOC is investigating stories of his use of doping, but so far has no conclusive evidence to take action against the German.
11/16/09 AN OPEN LETTER TO: Mr. Pat McQuaid, President of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI); and Mr. Michael Turtur, President of the UCI Track Commission cc: Mr. Jacques Rogge, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC); Mr. Hein Verbruggen, Member, IOC and ex-president, UCI Dear Messrs. McQuaid and Turtur: In defense of the individual pursuit remaining in the track cycling program at ...
10/09/09 Published: Friday, October 9, 2009 at 3:57 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 9, 2009 at 3:57 a.m. Jacques Rogge easily won re-election as president of the International Olympic Committee on Friday for a final four-year term.
10/09/09 COPENHAGEN - Jacques Rogge easily won re-election as president of the International Olympic Committee on Friday for a final four-year term. The 67-year-old Belgian, who...
10/09/09 Copenhagen - Jacques Rogge was on Friday reelected for another four-year term as president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). All but five of the 93 IOC members at the 121st IOC Session voted for the 67-year-old Belgian, who has been IOC p...
10/09/09 Jacques Rogge easily won re-election as president of the International Olympic Committee on Friday for a final four-year term.
10/09/09 Jacques Rogge re-elected as president of International Olympic Committee
10/09/09 COPENHAGEN - Jacques Rogge easily won re-election as president of the International Olympic Committee on Friday for a final four-year term. The 67-year-old Belgian, who has served as IOC president since 2001, was the only candidate and needed a simple majority in the vote.
10/08/09 Published: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 6:55 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 6:55 a.m. LONDON - Jacques Rogge has presided over four Olympics, led a determined fight against doping and steadied the ship after the worst ethics crisis in the movement's history.
10/08/09 Jacques Rogge set for re-election as president of International Olympic Committee
10/08/09 Jacques Rogge has presided over four Olympics, led a determined fight against doping and steadied the ship after the worst ethics crisis in the movement's history. | 
