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2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo 2020 cost $10.4 billion (could have been worse); Spain 2030 bid ends; USOPC review commission funded!

2024 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: IOC creates “Road to Paris” qualifiers promotion; Michael Johnson on the future of T&F; Biles and 90 others ask FBI for $1 billion

2016 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: The bells are ringing in Paris, but not for joy: finances are officially tight for the 2024 Olympic Games

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: ISU agrees to increase age limit to 17; Canada’s men’s football team on strike over money; new gymnastics code of conduct!

1936 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: World leads for Duplantis and Ealey in Hengelo; Johnson’s Olympic Oak monument process advances; Phelps leads USOPC Hall selections

1972 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: IOC now insists, “We don’t want anything to be built for the Games”; Jamaican coach Mills: time for track & field to become...

2024 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Russian Athletics interim head Privalova dealing with internal mutiny and endless World Athletics suspension threat due to Ukraine war issues

1936 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: L.A. commission to consider monument status for Johnson house and Olympic oak; Russia worries over 2024 exclusion mount

1960 Olympic Winter Games

LANE ONE: IOC study of Winter Games venues shows extensive building, but excellent re-use right until today!

2028 Olympic Games

THE LATEST: No prosecution of FBI agents who mishandled Nassar inquiry; FIS members reject Russia’s Vyalbe for Council post; Pre Classic this weekend!

2020 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: IOC financials show 79% of operating revenues distributed to Olympic Movement in 2020-21; still hope for a Spain 2030 winter bid?

2024 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Over 100 candidates in crucial weightlifting elections; Hershey sweetens USOPC, LA28 and NBC as sponsor; 5 billion to watch Qatar ‘22?

1896 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: IOC study shows London 1948 and 1908 the best venue recyclers, Athens 2004 the biggest builder; more ModPent drama!

2016 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Bach says Russia’s war means IOC failing its mission; Pound critical of 2020 and 2022 organizers for medal mistake

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HIGHLIGHTS: Titmus eclipses Ledecky’s 400 m Free world record; Richardson runs first and fourth in Florida 100s; Rashida Ellis wins boxing gold

2020 Olympic Games

THE LATEST: IOC says no more sanctions (for now) on Russia and Belarus; California SB-1401 dies in committee! WTA slams Wimbledon

2024 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: IOC specifies LA28 add-on sport criteria; examining the money in the U.S. Soccer team agreements; WR at Aussie Swim Nationals

2024 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Klitschko asks IOC for Russian ban in 2024; U.S. men’s soccer team paves way for equal-pay agreement with women; cork knocks out...

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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Int’l Boxing Association on the hot seat at IOC meetings; no Olympics “tantamount to death”; Sha’Carri Richardson unlucky in love

2024 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: What are the IOC’s options after Kremlev’s “election” as IBA chief; Spain’s Winter 2030 bid chaos to be settled this week?

2028 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: IBA chaos as “nominating unit” disqualifies five candidates on election eve; two T&F world leads in Puerto Rico, five in Doha!

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: IOC slams IBA once again; Sapporo 2030 Winter projected at $2.6 billion; California SB-1401 could cost schools $100 million a year!

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THE BIG PICTURE: Restless, track & field stars from Canada, Britain and the U.S. are asking why they are great … and poor

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HEARD AT HALFTIME: $9 million Federal grant for Oregon22 broadcasting confirmed; NCAA makes first moves to clamp down on pay-for-play

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