“Mixed Zone” podcast: Why China could miss out on competing in men’s ice hockey at Beijing 2022
A decision is expected next week on whether China’s hockey team is good enough to compete in the Olympics. Other topics for discussion include the IOC striking a worldwide licensed products deal and who the next ANOC president could be.

“Mixed Zone” podcast: A busy October for Greece and the Olympic movement includes lighting the flame for Beijing 2022
“Mixed Zone”, in English and Spanish, is a new weekly podcast with the information and analysis of world sport that can only be found at Around the Rings.

Hula’s Talks: Veteran Australian journalist Jacquelin Magnay reports “these Games are very different behind the scenes”
Drawing from her experience covering the Olympics for 25 years, Magnay details the new and often frustrating protocols journalists must follow in Tokyo and gives her thoughts on Brisbane 2032.
