The Olympic flame has arrived in Brazil. A special flight operated by LATAM Airlines landed in the capital Brasília early on the morning of Tuesday 3 May, carrying the flame from the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland to its new home in Brazil.
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Philip Barker: It's always special when the Olympic flame arrives on home soil
Last week it was 100 days to go, then there was the formal handover in Athens. But this latest milestone is particularly special as the Olympic Torch arrives on home soil.
NBC agree deal with Snapchat to show Olympic footage during Rio 2016
Coverage of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be shown on video messaging application Snapchat after the signing of an unprecedented deal with American rightsholders NBC.
Scotiabank on board Rio 2016 Olympics
Scotiabank Trinidad and Tobago Foundation recently invested TT$100,000 to officially partner with the T&T Olympic Committee (TTOC) with Rio 2016 Olympics just around the corner.
Lewis urges TTOC, athletes to stay focussed
BRIAN LEWIS, president of the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC), has urged his members as well as the national athletes (already qualified or vying for spots at the 2016 Olympic Games) to stay focussed on the task at hand.
Michael Pavitt: Sutton case highlights challenge of managing and motivating in high performance sport
In the world of sport, invariably, if a coach is the subject of headlines it is normally a sign that something has gone drastically wrong.