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1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Legacy of the 1984 Olympic Games expands with “Play Equity” program with 11 L.A.-area pro sports teams

2020 Olympic Games

THE BIG PICTURE: Bach warns of new boycott threats; Tokyo confirms venues; IOC approves Dakar for 2026 and elects five new members

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Pound opines if Tokyo ‘21 cancels, so might Beijing ‘22; The Athletics Association launches; ISU now has $281 million in reserves!

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Bach underlines partnership with organizers as Dakar 2022 YOG moved to 2026; zings art museum over Brundage bust removal

2012 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: U.S. colleges invest $366 million in swimming; Russian T&F chief resigns; Power-5 schools to form NCAA replacement?

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LANE ONE: FINA’s own status report sees a bright future for aquatic sports, but it’s all about the Olympic Games

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Houlihan shatters own U.S. 5,000 m mark; three winter stars pass this week; Biles doesn’t want USAG settlement money

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ATHLETICS: Lyles runs 18.90, but only for 185 m at Weltklasse Zurich Inspiration Games, as Kendricks, Felix, Moline and Morris impress

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LANE ONE: USOC’s transformative spokesman, Mike Moran, passes at 78

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Koike crushes 21 others for re-election; AIBA-WBA tie-up coming? WADA’s Banka says USADA wants to take over

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LANE ONE: Weltklasse Zurich tries for a technology gold medal with Lyles, Felix, Muhammad and more in “Inspiration Games” this Thursday

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HEARD AT HALFTIME: No money, no Russians in international T&F; Gwen Berry spurns grant; FIFA to distribute $1.5 billion to member feds!

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LANE ONE: Russian athletics misses fine deadline and WADA slaps back hard at U.S. Office of National Drug Policy report

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Only half-baked: U.S. athlete statement demands that they must be heard, then asks to form a committee

1924 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Australia-New Zealand gets ‘23 FIFA Women’s World Cup, White House report flames WADA, 50% doping in swimming?

1896 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Study shows U.S. colleges spent almost $1 billion on track & field in 2018; with more than 25,000 athletes on scholarship!

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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

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MILLER TIME: Olympic Ethic Outweighs Protest

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LANE ONE: Bankruptcy judge’s order to Nassar survivors, USA Gymnastics, USOPC and insurers: settle this case!

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Protest or not to protest? The IOC’s choices are hardly black or white; maybe John Carlos had the answer back in 1968

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THE TICKER: French prosecutors ask four years for Diack; sprint star Coleman suspended; more World Athletics finance woes

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Diack calls son “a thug,” Tokyo sponsors wavering on 2021, Australia-New Zealand looks best for FIFA Women’s World Cup ‘23

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LANE ONE: Full IAAF financial documentation for 2018 details massive losses now, plus foreboding for the future

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Racism becomes issue one for IOC, but consensus will be favored over loud voices

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