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PANORAMA: Team USA Council asks 20% of USOPC hires to be social-justice compliant by...
Key status updates on the urgent stories in Olympic sport:
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The third set of recommendations from the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee’s Team...
LANE ONE: Has IOC chief Bach proposed his successor? Kirsty Coventry named chair of...
While hardly unexpected, the choice of Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry as the head of the International Olympic Committee’s Coordination Commission for the Games of the...
THE TICKER: Hazdic abuse fight continues to roil USA Fencing; Spanish star Pau Gasol...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
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One of the strangest events of the Tokyo Games has morphed into...
LANE ONE: Salt Lake City organizers to visit IOC in November, in talks with...
“We’re ready. ... I want to make sure that we convey that message that we’re ready. We’re ready to move forward and we’re ready...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: NWSL cancels weekend matches, commissioner resigns; USA Gymnastics settlement plan 75%...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
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National Women’s Soccer League in turmoil
A stunning turn of events led...
THE BIG PICTURE: McLaren Report confirms corruption in boxing judging in Rio 2016; more...
“AIBA has had a long history of match manipulation and corruption.”
That’s a bad way to start a 152-page finding into match fixing at the...
THE TICKER: Beijing 2022 to only allow Chinese spectators; China’s ice hockey team may...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● The wrap-up of the 2020...
LANE ONE: Olympics haters still angry, but continue losing ground as hosting and sports...
The situation in Tokyo last April was a tough one for the Olympic organizers, amid rising coronavirus infection rates and a slow government response....
HEARD AT HALFTIME: “Coastal Rowing” coming to LA28?; Suriname V.P. plays in own club’s...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport/updated/:
● Games of the XXXIV Olympiad: Los Angeles 2028 ● The International Olympic...
LANE ONE: IOC-led “pivot to Africa” is real as UCI votes for 2025 Road...
Let’s be clear: FIFA planted the first flag of a major world championship on the African continent with the 2010 World Cup held in...
THE BIG PICTURE: USOPC Chair Lyons says “entirely possible” that no spectators will be...
United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee Board chair Susanne Lyons indicated that spectator attendance at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games may be severely...
THE TICKER: Paris 2024 coin program revealed; USA Gymnastics bankruptcy settlement getting closer; vote...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● Games of the XXXIII Olympiad: Paris 2024 ● The Monnaie de Paris –...
LANE ONE: The shouting over a biennial FIFA World Cup gets louder and louder;...
"Are we really convinced that playing qualifying games in September, October, November, March, June, September, October, November, March for a competition which takes place...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Another reason to love Trayvon Bromell; World Athletics had a 2020...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● XXIV Olympic Winter Games: Beijing 2022 ● Reuters reported that continued coronavirus...
LANE ONE: French President Macron wants “maximum pressure” for more medals in 2024; asks...
If you think Olympic sport in the U.S. is contentious, over athlete expression, sponsorship rights and protests, consider what’s going on in France!
Last week’s...
HIGHLIGHTS: World-leading 9.76 for Bromell in Nairobi; Weitzeil swims U.S. 50 m Free record;...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● Athletics ● The long World Athletics Continental Tour came to a close over the weekend, primarily...
THE TICKER: IOC slaps AIBA; Doping penalties confirmed for Salazar, Brown and Jack; Lloyd...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● International Olympic Committee ● The IOC announced a remarkable €1 million grant by...
THE BIG PICTURE: Raisman, Biles rip FBI, USA Gymnastics, USOPC, Center for SafeSport in...
“I ask that you please do all that is in your power to ensure that these individuals are held responsible, and accountable for ignoring...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Carter named LA28 chief executive; Niyonsaba gets 2,000 m world record,...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● The International Testing Agency...
LANE ONE: Naomi Osaka may have lost at the U.S. Open, but everyone learned...
“Like, I didn't know how big of a deal it would become.”
Although newspaper circulations are way down, the press – reformed for the digital...