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1912 Olympic Games

MEMORABILIA: John Carlos’ 1968 awards-stand U.S. team jacket sells at auction for $500,200!

1912 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: U.S. track & field “bats” .306, wins 34 medals in Paris in best Olympic performance in 112 years!

Athletics

TSX REPORT: Fajdek hammers down fifth Worlds gold, and Gidey wins three-way sprint in women’s 10,000 at Eugene World Champs

1912 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Eugene World T&F Champs open today; Thorpe declared sole 1912 winner!; U.S. women vs. Canada in CONCACAF W final

5-Ring Circus

MILLER TIME: Power vs. Ethics at the Beijing Winter Games

5-Ring Circus

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Allman opens 2020 with American discus record; World A-A champ Chellsie Memmel un-retired at 32; Rodchenkov says doping will never be...

5-Ring Circus

HEARD AFTER HALFTIME: Lyles to run only 200 m at USATF Nationals; Rakhimov resigns as AIBA chief

1972 Olympic Games

HEARD AFTER HALFTIME: Raelene Boyle rightly calls on the IOC to redress East German doping … and Jim Thorpe agrees!

Must Read

5-Ring Circus

PANORAMA: Int’l Testing Agency did 44,400+ tests in 2025, saw 532 positives; tragic father-son doping incident; Cal gets $26M endowment for swimming!

United States Olympic Committee

SAFESPORT: Annual report for 2024 shows Center for SafeSport made an actual violations decision on just 11.7% of all cases, all-time

Aquatics

TRANSGENDER: U.S. Education Dept. announces agreement with Penn, with records removed and no transgenders allowed on women’s teams

2028 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: An Olympic city is at war, with Los Angeles fighting against itself, and now with Washington, D.C.

1984 Olympic Games

MEMORABILIA: Paris gold and torch offered together, three Louganis medals available among 67 Olympic medals up for bid from RR Auction