Kirsty Coventry was elected on Thursday as the 10th president of the International Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman and the first African to hold the most powerful role in sports. Ms ...

HARARE, March 21 (Xinhua) -- From winning her first gold medal at the Athens Olympics in 2004 to becoming the first woman and the first African president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), ...

For all the historical significance of the election Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe as International Olympic Committee president Thursday, making the Olympic swimming champion the first woman and ...

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece — Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee and become the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in global ...

A band of heavy rain is set to soak parts of Coventry and Warwickshire today. The latest Met Office colour-coded weather map shows rain sweeping across our area later this evening, Monday ...

John and Mike Nhongwe are accused of stealing cash and items worth $90,000 and holding Coventry’s parents at gunpoint, according to police. The items stolen included jewelry, firearms and some ...

COSTA NAVARINO, Grecia (AP) — La zimbabuense Kirsty Coventry fue elegida el jueves como la nueva presidenta del Comité Olímpico Internacional, convirtiéndose en la primera mujer y la primera ...

A new weather map shows when a 685-mile-wide wall of wintry ... The update comes as the cold spell is set to see temperatures across Coventry and Warwickshire plunge to -1C tonight (March 13).

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Two brothers were arrested and appeared in a Zimbabwe court Friday accused of an armed robbery at the home of new International Olympic Committee President Kirsty ...

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece (AP) — After enjoying a stunning election win comes the sober business of leading the International Olympic Committee for Kirsty Coventry. The first woman president ...

Kirsty Coventry, 41, was elected to one of the most powerful jobs in sports on Thursday, becoming the first woman and first African to lead the Olympic movement.