DUBAI (Reuters) - One of the world's most powerful winter sports chiefs, Rene Fasel, escaped any serious punishment when the IOC chose to reprimand him Wednesday for a conflict of interest over ...

That Ida Fasel finished writing the last of her 16 books at age 102 was an accomplishment in its own right. That the book was a collection of poems and essays on John Milton’s epic poem “Paradise Lost ...

April 29 - Rene Fasel (pictured), the President of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) and an influential member figure in the Olympic Movement, has been officially reprimanded for a ...

Russia forward Alexander Ovechkin plays with a puck during a training session at the Bolshoy Ice Dome at the the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - IIHF chief Rene Fasel trotted out his well-worn sales pitch to a who's who of the ice hockey world on Tuesday in his ongoing effort to get the NHL to commit to the 2014 Sochi ...

The International Ice Hockey Federation has referred the Russian Ice Hockey Federation as well as former president René Fasel to the IIHF Ethics Board for review. The IIHF said the review process has ...

On the stage, at the Air Canada Centre, Rene Fasel, the normally mild-manner dentist who doubles as the president of the International Ice Hockey Federation, essentially told the NHL to stay out of ...

SOCHI, Russia -- The head of ice hockey's international body says there's a strong possibility that NHL players won't be competing at the next Winter Olympics. International Ice Hockey Federation ...

TOKYO -- The International Ice Hockey Federation is operating on the assumption that NHL players will take part in the 2014 Sochi Olympics. "We've prepared everything with the idea that NHL players ...

BERLIN, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The head of the International Ice Hockey Federation said on Wednesday a meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko had gone "a bit wrong" and should not be seen ...