HEARD AT HALFTIME: Florida offers itself as Tokyo replacement (?); new USOPC Board opening;...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: German doping doctor gets 58-month sentence; 146 more IWF doping cases;...
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LANE ONE: Why is the IOC so in love with action sports? Because a...
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LANE ONE: Paris 2024 program approved, with four added sports, eight event changes and...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: WADA-U.S. war of words continues; Bach visits Tokyo; Dressel and Shields...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● International Olympic Committee chief...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: WADA-U.S. tensions thaw; Japan easing athlete entry for Games; Wrestling Worlds...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Anti-Doping ● The highly-publicized conflict between the World Anti-Doping Agency and the...
HIGHLIGHTS: Roglic defends Vuelta a Espana title (barely), Dressel wins five events and King...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● Archery ● The final event of the U.S. Archery Team Qualifier Series was held in Newberry,...
THE TICKER: World Athletics offers 20 for Athletes of the Year; three ARs for...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● Athletics ● World Athletics announced its nominees for its Athletes of the Year...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: IOC liaison group signals no eSports tie-up coming; Nike’s interest in...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● International Olympic Committee ● The IOC’s E-Sports and Gaming Liaison Group declared...
HIGHLIGHTS: Rupp wins Row River Half, Carapaz back in front at La Vuelta, more...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● Athletics ● U.S. distance star Galen Rupp won the Row River Half Marathon in Dorena, Oregon...
THE TICKER: WADA vs. RUSADA in Court of Arbitration for Sport starts Monday; World...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● WADA vs. RUSADA ● On Tuesday, a three-judge panel of the Court of...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Bach stresses unity; Coleman suspended for two years; Leeper loses CAS...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● International Olympic Committee ● IOC President Thomas Bach of Germany has been...
HIGHLIGHTS: Geoghegan Hart takes Giro d’Italia on final day; Chen, Bell, Hubbell+Donohue all win...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● Athletics ● The season is just about over, but Rio Olympic 50 km Walk champ Matej...
THE TICKER: S. 2330 sent to White House; USA Wrestling skips 2020 World Champs;...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee ● The “Empowering Olympic, Paralympic and Amateur Athletes...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: S. 2330 in repose for now; LA28 funds $2.48 million for...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee ● What has happened to S. 2330,...
LANE ONE: One of the lasting effects of the pandemic may be the way...
No one knows when the coronavirus pandemic will end, but everyone is sure that it will have brought changes to the way we live...
HIGHLIGHTS: Record win for Jepchirchir in World Half Marathon; King streak reaches 18 straight...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: IOC “very worried” about weightlifting coup d’etat; FIS dismisses long-time Sec....
(★ Friends: Your 69 generous contributions paid our semi-annual server and support costs, and starts to help with December’s bill. If you would like...
HIGHLIGHTS: World Mountain Bike wins for Sarrou and Ferrand-Prevot; Nadal and Swiatek make history...
(★ Friends: Your 69 generous contributions paid our semi-annual server and support costs, and starts to help with December’s bill. If you would like...
THE TICKER: Get our 526-event Int’l Sports Calendar; how Tokyo will save $283 million;...
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