Summer Olympics



Another Tessa Jowell Olympic legacy plan scrapped

By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

Tessa_Jowell_launches_25th_Hour_scheme_with_Sebastian_Coe_March_30_2010February 2 - The Government have scrapped another of the legacy schemes launched by former Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell, the national 25th Hour campaign, which was aimed at using London 2012 to get people to volunteer in their local communities.








Rio 2016 launches new Facebook app

By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

Rio_2016_facebook_applicationJanuary 31 - Rio 2016 today launched a new Facebook application designed to help supporters around the world get involved in its preparations for the Olympics and Paralympics.