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LANE ONE: Like a ‘70s disco classic, Kenya and Russia (and others) appear to just keep on dopin’

5-Ring Circus

THE TICKER: Weightlifting loses two presidents; is Thomas Bach an IOC immortal? Cycling needs the Tour de France to be held in ‘20

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LANE ONE: Financial implosion of college athletics now threatens Olympic-sport programs in the U.S.

1980 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: DeFrantz on spineless USOC ‘80 boycott vote; Bach slaps critics; is IWF’s Ajan out this time?

1980 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Remembering the worst day in the history of the U.S. Olympic Movement: the vote to boycott Moscow ‘80

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: USA Swimming confirms dates for 2021 Olympic Trials, but T&F faces a possible conflict with the NCAAs in Eugene

5-Ring Circus

LANE ONE: Did World Athletics give the U.S. a golden gift with July dates for 2022 World Champs?

1896 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: U.S. Dept. of Justice indicts four on bribes for 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups

5-Ring Circus

LANE ONE: The coronavirus crisis is an opportunity to blow sport up and start over; FIFA’s Infantino is already on it

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THE BIG PICTURE: World Games moved to 2022; three T&F champs in six weeks in ‘22, and pollen problems in Eugene?

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: “All of us, we have to look at whether we are going to do exactly the same in a year from now,...

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: More Tokyo bid questions? Swimming in chaos after Tokyo goes to 2021; USA Rugby files for bankruptcy

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo 2020 dates confirmed for 2021; domino effect on calendar begins; new Olympic Rings for Tokyo?

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Ingratitude, money, politics, winners and losers ~ 5 takeaways from the Tokyo move to 2021

2020 Olympic Games

THE BIG PICTURE: 2020 Games postponement confirmed; the back story behind the decision; USOPC asked $200 million for NGBs; more Russian doping

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo Games in 2021 in July-August timeframe? U.S. ticket seller says 2020 purchases good for 2021

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: IOC followed World Health Organization advice, not athlete criticism, to arrive at Tokyo 2020 postponement: the play-by-play

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: What now for the Tokyo Games? Says IOC chief Bach, “This is like a huge jigsaw puzzle”

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Cue the dominoes, as the collateral damage of moving the Olympic Games to 2021 begins

2020 Olympic Games

THE BIG PICTURE: Japan and IOC agree to move Games to sometime in 2021; details still to be worked out

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Canada, Australia say they won’t go to Tokyo in 2020; Athletics Assn. survey shows 78% in favor of 2021 Games

2020 Olympic Games

THE BIG PICTURE: IOC acknowledges planning for postponement, with decision coming within four weeks

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Vise is tightening on Tokyo 2020 as USA Swimming, USA Track & Field, Norway all ask for postponement

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: “No circumstance where the USOPC would send our athletes into harm’s way if we did not believe it was safe”

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