http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-37039-commonwealth-games-federation/topic-rss.do Commonwealth Games Federation RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23772354-london-students-to-test-stadium-for-olympic-games.do Britain's leading student athletes will be the first to use the 80,000-seat Olympic stadium in a rehearsal for the 2012 Games 2009-11-20T11:33:54Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23770778-sky-on-a-high-as-they-boost-squad.do Team Sky have added another three cyclists to their squad as they continue to prepare for their first season in competition 2009-11-17T13:46:47Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23769140-cricket-chiefs-will-fight-to-keep-lucrative-pay-tv-deals.do BBC bosses told to budget for a major bid to put home Ashes Tests back on free-to-air TV 2009-11-13T10:41:23Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23754596-maths-star-nathan-cleverlys-a-bright-prospect.do Gaining a degree in pure mathematics could lead to a lucrative career in high finance. But even if Nathan Cleverly graduates next year he hopes to make his fortune from a very different source — as a world champion boxer 2009-10-09T08:46:08Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23747624-its-not-cheating-gb-2012-stars-get-home-advantage-in-2012.do Britain's Olympics chiefs have come up with a cunning plan which might just win us more medals in 2012 2009-09-23T08:03:58Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23738587-golden-girl-jessica-ennis-faces-tough-choice.do World heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis may miss next year's Commonwealth Games in Delhi 2009-09-01T09:18:36Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23735430-lightning-bolt-needs-a-strong-conductor-to-make-sure-he-stays-on-track.do Usain Bolt has changed his sport in barely a year with his brilliant displays and right now athletics needs him more than he needs athletics 2009-08-21T13:17:58Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23730059-badminton-teams-world-championships-withdrawl-was-no-over-reaction.do England badminton officials have defended their controversial decision to withdraw their team from the World Championships in India 2009-08-10T07:20:16Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23721487-also-rans-try-to-get-in-the-running-for-2012-olympics.do London Olympics are three years away, but these athletes are already getting ready by training on an East End running track 2009-07-20T11:00:22Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23706109-trees-chosen-for-london-2012-olympic-park.do Ash, alder, and birch are among the different trees to be planted in Olympic Park. 2009-06-10T15:11:16Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23703522-boris-launches-2m-drive-to-rebrand-london.do Mayor Boris Johnson has ordered a new image and logo for the capital 2009-06-04T07:28:27Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23689401-hyde-park-triathlon-to-test-the-water-for-london-olympics.do London will become the centre of global sport this summer as Hyde Park hosts the world triathlon championships 2009-05-12T07:08:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23683552-olympic-legacy-chief-sacked-after-one-year.do The man in charge of delivering a legacy in the Olympic Park is being dismissed after just over a year in the post 2009-04-30T08:47:30Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23666684-2012-track-will-be-the-fastest-in-cycling-history.do The 2012 velodrome will have the fastest track in cycling history, Olympics chiefs pledged 2009-03-25T09:12:40Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23632876-boxer-killed-at-bus-stop-was-turning-professional.do A father stabbed to death in front of his three-year-old daughter as he travelled to visit his newborn son in hospital was on the verge of his first professional match as a boxer 2009-02-02T09:35:54Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23621260-the-ten-young-stars-with-sights-on-london-gold.do We highlight 10 athletes who are aiming for gold medals at the 2012 Olympic Games. 2009-01-16T11:21:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23620146-2012-stadium-cant-be-used-for-football-or-rugby-club.do An official report into the 2012 Olympic stadium has ruled out a football or rugby club moving into the venue after the Games, the Standard has learned 2009-01-15T09:12:50Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23599607-radcliffe-makes-stadium-plea.do Paula Radcliffe has urged Olympic chiefs to ensure the showpiece London 2012 stadium remains an athletics venue for the future 2008-12-10T12:31:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23556093-long-jump-star-in-appeal-to-find-his-cousins-killers.do A former British long jumper has appealed for information about his cousin's murder on the first anniversary of his death 2008-09-16T09:08:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23551434-commentary-football-is-still-the-best-bet-to-avoid-a-white-elephant.do Building work is well advanced on the Olympic Stadium 2008-09-05T13:05:30Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23549593-four-deny-killing-boxer-in-row-over-smoking-ban.do A former British boxing champion was shot dead at a Fulham club after asking a group of men to stop smoking, the Old Bailey has heard 2008-09-02T13:08:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23544665-hoy-furious-over-track-demolition.do Triple Olympic gold medallist Chris Hoy has expressed his anger at plans to demolish Meadowbank Velodrome 2008-08-26T10:12:31Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23542852-forgotten-medallist-johnson-gets-ready-to-remind-people.do Jade Johnson still believes she has the ability to regain her position as one of British athletics' biggest stars 2008-08-22T07:36:49Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23541992-2012-culture-fear-as-arts-chief-is-ousted.do London Olympics organisers have ousted the man running a major arts programme that was a key part of the 2012 bid 2008-08-20T07:53:18Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23538694-culture-secretary-defends-the-grassroots-legacy-of-2012.do Culture Secretary Andy Burnham has hit back at fresh claims that the Government is not on track to deliver a lasting legacy from the 2012 Olympics 2008-08-18T08:26:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23538696-comment-now-for-a-real-sporting-legacy.do Yet more Olympic medals for Britain in Beijing, with a gold for the cyclists in the men's team pursuit 2008-08-18T08:31:02Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23528360-brownlee-in-the-running-for-historic-brit-medal.do Domestic champ Richard Allen claims Britain have their best ever chance for a triathlon medal in Beijing. 2008-08-07T07:53:19Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23522924-british-athletes-leave-london-for-beijing.do As they fly out to Beijing this week, images of 20 star athletes will appear on billboards by the Thames to encourage the British public to cheer them on 2008-07-29T08:46:33Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23516375-2012-pool-chosen-despite-design-flaws.do The design for the aquatic centre dubbed the "jewel in the crown" of the 2012 Olympic site was picked despite obvious design flaws, it was revealed 2008-07-15T08:21:54Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23475809-final-bill-for-2012-velodrome-doubles-to-80-million.do The planned 2012 Olympics velodrome has doubled in cost to £80million 2008-04-08T12:31:16Z