Summer Sports



AIBA approve KPMG master business plan ahead of APB launch

By Tom Degun

C K_Wu_March23March 25 - The International Boxing Association (AIBA) have hired international consulting company KPMG to develop a master business plan for their Boxing Marketing Arm (BMA) as the world governing body for the sport embark on the launch of AIBA Professional Boxing (APB), their most ambitious project to date.


Britain's Murray and Burke selected for next two modern pentathlon World Cups

By Mike Rowbottom

Samantha Murray_head_and_shouldersMarch 25 - Britain's Samantha Murray (pictured), who impressed with sixth place in the first modern pentathlon World Cup of the year in Charlottehas been selected for both of the final two World Cups of the year in Hungary and Russia along with Katy Burke (pictured below), who will be making her debut in this season's event after recovering from injury.




World Series of Boxing final four set to battle it out for spot at London

By Tom Degun

WSB logoMarch 23 - The World Series of Boxing (WSB) has reached the most pivotal stage of the season as Astana Arlans, Dynamo Moscow, Dolce & Gabbana Milano Thunder and Baku Fires face off in the semi-finals of the tournament with two of the franchises guaranteed a prestigious spot in the team finals in May at the ExCeL, the venue for the London 2012 Olympics.


Oceania Olympic qualifiers postponed

By David Gold

Fiji v_Papua_New_Guinea_OFC_Olympic_qualifying_March_2012March 23 - The semi-finals and final day of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) men's football qualifiers for this summer's London Olympics were postponed following extreme weather conditions in Taupo, New Zealand.