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Peace between the Republic of Korea (South Korea) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) suddenly seems closer than ever as the 2018 Winter Olympics open in Pyeongchang. The North is contributing athletes to a binational team wi...

Seeing Kim Yong Nam in Pyeongchang is a bit like seeing a ghost. The nonagenarian figurehead of the North Korean regime and unlikely survivor of many a political purge, the unsmiling Kim has emerged as the public face of North Korea’s charm offensive...

Does anyone think that sanctions will stop the North Korean Government from pursuing its nuclear programme? If you do, I not only have a bridge to sell you but a tunnel from here to America as well. Let’s assume for a moment the North Koreans did dec...

Another Olympics is here, and it’s time for that ritual: becoming an armchair expert in sports you have not watched in four years. Figure skating is one of the most popular and misunderstood events at the Winter Games. Here are five persistent myths....

Patrick Singleton hopes his idea of giving Olympians a chance to award themselves by putting OLY after their name will help their post-athletic careers. The honour is available to the 100,000 living Olympians after the World Olympians Association, of...

The Bermuda Sport Anti-Doping Authority has applauded the decision by the International Olympic Committee to ban Russia from the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, after evidence of “unprecedented systematic manipulation” of the a...

Two Bermudian athletes have received funding through the International Olympic Committee’s Olympic Solidarity programme to support their bids to compete at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea, in February next year. Tucker Murphy, a...

Stan Douglas has been appointed secretary-general of the Bermuda Olympic Association, filling the position left vacant by the death of Philip Guishard last summer. The BOA confirmed the appointment yesterday, with Douglas having administrative resp...

Robert Cook could not believe his eyes when he discovered that the names of three of his team-mates who he competed with at the Summer Olympics were missing from the newly erected Olympic Wall at the National Sports Centre. The wall, located outside ...

Clarence Hill has expressed dismay that his name on the Olympic Wall at the National Sports Centre is almost illegible after being inscribed in a bronze tint. In a well-intentioned effort to distinguish him as Bermuda’s greatest Olympian, the letters...

Patrick Singleton has been named to an influential commission within the International Olympic Committee. The Bermuda Olympian will take over as the World Olympians Association representative on the IOC athletes’ commission for an initial term runnin...

Bermudian Olympian Patrick Singleton has been re-elected as the World Olympians Association’s treasurer. Mr Singleton received a strong vote of confidence at the organisation’s general assembly in Moscow last Thursday and was reappointed to the posit...