On the Scene: Summer Olympic Federations Review

Factbox on Rafa Nadal, who won his eighth French Open tennis title on Sunday MAKING HIS NAME Born in Manacor, Mallorca, June 3, 1986. His uncle Miguel Angel Nadal enjoyed a successful career as a professional footballer, notably for Barcelona and Spain. The naturally right-handed Nadal switched to being a left-handed player after his coach and mentor Toni Nadal, also his uncle, noted that it would give him a huge advantage on court. Turned professional in 2001 TWELVE GRAND SLAM TITLES French ...

KARACHI, June 6: The board of directors of the International Tennis Federation (ITF), which met at its headquarters in London recently, has upheld the referee's and Davis Cup committee's decision to award the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Zone group II ...

The All England Lawn Tennis Club will receive the International Tennis Federation's highest accolade tonight. The AELTC is this year's recipient of the Philippe Chatrier Award which is usually given to an individual. However, tonight it will go the ...

nternational Tennis Foundation (ITF) has announced today that it has renewed its sponsorship agreements with the Johan Cruyff Foundation. The new agreement for 2013-14 will see the foundation extending their involvement with the ITF by becoming a ...

Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams were crowned as the 2012 world champions on Tuesday night. The duo collected their awards at the International Tennis Federation's World Champions Dinner at the Pavillon d'Armenonville in Paris, a stone's throw ...

Swimming and gymnastics were the big winners Wednesday in a new revenue-sharing ranking of Olympic sports, signaling the start of the debate over how to split the money from the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro. The IOC executive board promoted the ...

NATIONAL tennis ace Nabeel Mohammed will depart the shores of Trinidad today enroute to Costa Rica where he will participate in a unique two-day development camp and three tournaments, courtesy the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and Grand ...

Rome, 10th May on occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Italian National Olympic Committee (AONI), today the President of the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI), Giovanni Malagò, greeted IOC Vice President Thomas Bach (GER), EOC President Patrick ...

LONDON - Brad Drewett, a former tour player who led the ATP as executive chairman and helped increase prize money at Grand Slam tournaments, died Friday. He was 54. He had Lou Gehrig's disease, and the governing body of men's tennis said in a ...