Tag: Tour de France
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...
THE TICKER: Bach has “cautious optimism” on Tokyo; more Mondo in final Diamond League...
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CYCLING: Pogacar’s stunning time trial earns him the Tour de France as a rookie...
Heading into the final weekend of the coronavirus-delayed Tour de France, there was little doubt that Slovenia’s Primoz Roglic would be the winner, holding...
THE TICKER: Duplantis clears outdoor-best 6.15 m (20-2) in Rome; Diack gets two years...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Crouser awesome again in Zagreb; Lake Placid loses IBSF 2021 Worlds;...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Warholm sensational again (47.08) at ISTAF; Pogacar & Roglic break defending champ Bernal...
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THE BIG PICTURE: World Athletics releases 2019 financials, with better-than-expected results (and reserves), while...
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THE TICKER: Swiss Tribunal dismisses Semenya appeal; Warholm, Crouser, Kiplimo, Taylor star in Ostrava;...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: WR watch for Warholm & Crouser in Ostrava tomorrow; Roglic leads...
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THE TICKER: Three “world records”: for Farah, Abdi and Hassan in Brussels; another win...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Russia anti-doping in turmoil as Ganus dismissed; Duplantis clears 19-11 (really...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Crouser explodes to 22.72 m (74-6 1/2) in Des Moines; Tour de France...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Gymnastics case judge considers settlement conference, while World Rowing faces hard...
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THE TICKER: Pound opines if Tokyo ‘21 cancels, so might Beijing ‘22; The Athletics...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Court of Arbitration for Sport sets hearings for Russia, Salazar &...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Court of Arbitration for Sport ● It will be a busy November...
LANE ONE: It isn’t easy being an Olympic athlete in almost any sport, and...
It’s hard enough to be an Olympic athlete, especially from hyper-competitive teams like the United States, China, Germany, Great Britain, Japan and elsewhere.
It got...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Are the IOC and Japan falling out of love? Can a...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● “The International Olympic Committee...
THE TICKER: Weightlifting loses two presidents; is Thomas Bach an IOC immortal? Cycling needs...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● Weightlifting ● An era ended on Wednesday, as International Weightlifting Federation chief Tamas...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Chile proposes cheap Pan Am Games … at $507 million; the...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● XIX Pan American Games 2023 ● The organizing committee of the 2023...
CYCLING: Bernal cruises into Paris as first Colombian rider to win the Tour de...
The final ride into Paris was only a formality for Colombia’s Egan Bernal – just 22 – to become the winner of the 106th...