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PARALYMPIC GAMES: “Most spectacular ever” closes in Paris, Woodhall completes storybook double, Long wins 31st career medal

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THE TICKER: Is 2022 a lost year (already) for IOC and FIFA sponsors? Beijing a better OWG site than Almaty (!!!); Parlow Cone vs....

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Final athlete’s Playbook includes sanctions; LA28 events list in December; U.S. 15/5 star Houlihan suspended for bad burritos

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Arbitration panel “all about the athletes” to trim WADA sanctions on Russia; Rio 100mH champ McNeal suspended; U.S. withdraws from Handball Worlds

2016 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: What the WADA court win really means for Russian athletes; IOC’s 2024-28 dual award mirrored for 2030-34 Asian Games; new legs for...

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: WADA vs. RUSADA in Court of Arbitration for Sport starts Monday; World Ath expands indoor tour; what the Leeper decision really means

1976 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Bach stresses unity; Coleman suspended for two years; Leeper loses CAS appeal over prostheses; is NFL’s D.K. Metcalf really so fast?

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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Miller Time on the IOC and protests; World Ath gives $579,000 to athletes; Diack trial wraps; IFs ranked on governance

2032 Olympic Games

TSX DAILY: Even with all its changes, the IOC is still being pressured, now by Australia for 2032 (!) and by life-and-death issues in...

Athletics

ATHLETICS: Coleman and Crouser dominate the sprints and shot put, and Felix makes it to the 400 m final

Athletics

ATHLETICS Panorama: “GoSydGo” takes off in Los Angeles with a 49.83 relay leg!

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2028 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: Valieva doping ban confirmed by Swiss Federal Tribunal; World Athletics robbed of $1.7 million; LA28 names ceremonies producers

Doping

ANTI-DOPING: World Anti-Doping Agency says Chinese doping incident whistleblower search only following up on athlete council request

Memorabilia

MEMORABILIA: Compact Ingrid O’Neil auction 99 offers wide selection of Olympic medals, some low-opening-bid torches, and a boomerang!

Athletics

ESPORTS: Olympic Esports Games deal with Saudi Arabia ends as Coventry reported uncomfortable with event’s direction; this could be an IOC opportunity

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PANORAMA: Milan Cortina ‘26 marks 100 days to go; big Italian Winter Games prize money! WADA trying to find Chinese whistleblowers?