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2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Another McLaren report coming, this time on weightlifting and Tamas Ajan

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LANE ONE: USA Gymnastics proposes $215 million settlement, while Russia may be kicked out of World Athletics

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LANE ONE: Should all Olympians be paid? Be careful what you ask for, because your event might be eliminated …

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THE TICKER: USOPC provides $525,000 for Athletes’ Advisory Council, NCAA allows more Olympic-athlete support

2024 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Ajan steps down as International Weightlifting Federation head for now, American Ursula Papandrea named interim chief

1980 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Weightlifting could face IOC suspension; AIBA wants a new name and 40 years since Carter boycott proposed

2032 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Once again, a fringe politician tries to use the Olympic Games for leverage … this time in Australia

2016 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Everyone wants in on the Russian appeal of its suspension by WADA

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LANE ONE: The IOC hands out lots of medals, but soon might be in line for one itself

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Diack trial postponed after son’s testimony shows up from Senegal

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Bach beams as IOC’s Athletes’ Commission issues athlete protest regulations for Tokyo 2020

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Chile proposes cheap Pan Am Games … at $507 million; the 2020 medal count; coaches in jail!

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THE BIG PICTURE: German documentary drops a bomb on weightlifting, alleging doping and financial corruption

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: The top stories coming in 2020, part 2: More courtroom drama, more doping and the Tokyo Games

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: The top stories coming in 2020, part 1: Showdowns coming in Tokyo! Doping trials! Unfair shoes!

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GLOBETROTTING by Phil Hersh: With gold haul from world meets, Biles and Dressel get more as best of international sports in 2019

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: The top stories of 2019, from no. 5 to no. 1, a year of change, upheaval, women and Russia

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Russian strategy for doping case now plain; Women’s World Cup could be held biennially

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: The top stories of 2019, from no. 10 to no. 6, and big years for five superstars

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: The numbers are in, and while Tokyo’s budget stays level, WADA reports increased testing

1936 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Russia appeals; PR star Pete Cava passes suddenly, another 2012 positive

2024 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Puerto Rico now has a chance to host events in the 2028 Los Angeles Games

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Is anything going on in world sport besides Russia and doping? Yes, actually …

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LANE ONE: WADA did this much right: they got the Russians angry! Or is it for show?

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