Despite the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Washington-Baltimore region remains a serious contender to be the U.S. candidate for the 2012 Olympic bid because of its status as a major international ...

New York City will have to abandon its bid for the 2012 Olympics if a deal on the West Side Stadium for the Jets is not brokered soon, Mayor Bloomberg said yesterday. “If we were not to get the ...

2002-03-21 04:00:00 PDT Sacramento-- Despite promoters' assurances that the Bay Area's 2012 Olympic bid would be privately financed, a bill being jammed through the Legislature could commit $250 ...

AP Sports WriterSALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- The U.S. Olympic Committee trimmed the list of American cities bidding for the 2012 Summer Olympics to four, picking Houston, New York, San Francisco and ...

NEW YORK -- Attitude might not fit into the U.S. Olympic Committee's carefully designed scoring system to pick a 2012 Olympic bid city, but members of the USOC's site selection panel were riveted ...

LONDON (Reuters) - McCann Erickson, a unit of U.S. Interpublic Group, has beaten advertising group WPP to promote the 2012 London Olympics, a source close to the process said on Wednesday. Confirming ...

The Olympics torch may still be smoldering in Salt Lake City, but proponents of a new football stadium in the Big Apple are hoping that the prospect of hosting the 2012 Summer Games this spring will ...

The 2012 London Olympics Games serve as a cautionary tale for local communities in host cities—a new study warns. The study by the University of Portsmouth analyzed 20 years of data, from 2001 to 2022 ...