Finances of the International Federations, in dollars, Euro, francs and Pounds: Part II
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 27, 2018: The Association of Summer Olympic International Federations governance study said 21 of the 28 IFs had publicly-available...
Finances of the International Federations, in dollars and francs: Part I
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 25, 2018: Last week’s governance report on the 28 International Sports Federations on the permanent program of the Olympic...
A perfect storm could lead the IOC to a new, worldwide relevance
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 20, 2018: Almost everything seems to be going wrong for the International Olympic Committee right now, but that may...
Biathlon raid shows the Russian question is not going away
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 16, 2018: Austrian authorities raided the office of the International Biathlon Union in Salzburg last week and Norwegian police...
As Calgary considers 2026, why should it bid for the Winter Games?
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 13, 2018: The Calgary City Council will re-consider the city’s bid for the 2016 Olympic Winter Games next week,...
Now this is fun: Gatlin, Coleman and friends running after a relay record
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 9, 2018: Keeping up with the Olympic Movement in 2018 means focusing on doping, finance, sexual abuse and a...
Back to the Cold War: Russia trying not to come to the Wrestling World...
TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 30, 2018: While Great Britain, the U.S. and other European countries are throwing out Russian diplomats over the poisoning...
Show me the money: Skiing’s rewards are for just a few
TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 26, 2018: The competitive skiing season has been completed and so it’s time to tote up the millions won...
Do they feel lucky? FIFA and Morocco 2026
TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 19, 2018: One of Hollywood’s unforgettable lines was Clint Eastwood’s question to two criminals looking down the barrel of...
The IOC reinstated Russia; now the athletes will have their say
TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 16, 2018: The quick reinstatement of the Russian National Olympic Committee by the International Olympic Committee, there were plenty...
Is it time to pay U.S. Olympians a salary?
TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 14, 2018: What does it take for an athlete to win at the highest level, up to and including...
When will the Int’l Paralympic Committee give its athletes the spotlight?
TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 12, 2018: With considerable fanfare, the heads of the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee signed an...
Bach’s embrace of Russia a re-run of an old Samaranch movie
TSX HEADLINES – for Mar. 2, 2018: The International Olympic Committee’s quick re-embrace of Russia didn’t suit a lot of people, but for those...
EXTRA: Topsy-turvy Games continue: U.S. wins Curling, no vote on Russia
TSX EXTRA – for Feb. 24, 2018: The PyeongChang Games have been an exercise in patience and unpredictability. The weather has been alternately perfect...
Give NBC a silver medal for consistent quality in a bad time zone
TSX HEADLINES – for Feb. 23, 2018: NBC spent a reported $963 million on the right for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games, but didn’t...
EXTRA: U.S. continues sudden medal rush, while Russia lobbies to end suspension
TSX EXTRA – for Feb. 22, 2018: Although not expected to be at the top of the medal table in PyeongChang, the U.S. Olympic...
EXTRA: The Olympics is just different than any other event
TSX EXTRA – for Feb. 17, 2018: If look closely at the aerial shots from PyeongChang, you’ll often see quite a few – or...
Sensational Snowboarding keys Day 4 in PyeongChang
TSX EXTRA – for Feb. 13, 2018: It was the snowboarder’s day at the Winter Games in PyeongChang.
First came American Chloe Kim, 17, who...
What do you do with an unrepentant relative? The IOC’s continuing Russian dilemma
TSX EXTRA – for Feb. 12, 2018: It’s not unusual to have a relative who just won’t cooperate with the rest of the family....
EXTRA: Shock and awe: stunning upsets and an Olympic three-peat
TSX EXTRA – for Feb. 11, 2018: Sometimes it doesn’t matter what you did before you got to the Olympics, just that you got...
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