Patrick Hickey

— December 14, 2015

Kuwait wants to silence Sheikh Ahmad

Bad times for Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah. The Kuwaiti leader, rightly considered one of the most influential figures in the international sports movement, could spend the six... Read more "

— November 25, 2015

Budapest 2024, the blunder

In September 2017, at the time of D-Day, history will undoubtedly have swallowed up the incident until it was barely anecdotal. But for now, we have to come to terms with it: the... Read more "

— June 14, 2015

Thomas Bach and French rumor

Gala evening, Saturday June 13, on the shores of the Caspian Sea in Baku. On the second day of the European Games, the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF)... Read more "

— June 13, 2015

In Baku, women put on a show

Who would've believed that? The 2015 European Games, the first of their name, began in Baku with a strong female dominance. They owe it a little to the First Lady of... Read more "

— May 18, 2015

For 2019, the European Games go orange

The European Games have not yet had their first edition. But the second already knows her host country. Meeting in an extraordinary general assembly in Belek, Turkey, the Association of... Read more "

— March 27, 2015

Really good idea or event too many?

Revolution or epiphenomenon? The same year that Baku is due to host the first European Games in history in June, the Old Continent is having a new event. An invention with a concept... Read more "