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2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Covid variant causes Winter WUG cancellation 13 days out; 1980s star sprinter Emmit King killed; U.S. women end 2021 with 1-1...

2016 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: A low point for Olympic sport: athletes revolt against UIPM for riding removal; Rio 2016 chief Nuzman sentenced to 30+ years for...

Alpine Skiing

HIGHLIGHTS: Shiffrin wins Killington Slalom; Murphy sets U.S. 50 m Back record in ISL playoffs; U.S. women win at Australia, 3-0

2028 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: L.A. City Council hearing on LA28 agreement Monday; World Athletics reports abuse on Twitter during Tokyo Games; pentathletes want riding retained

5-Ring Circus

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Another new track & field league? Beijing 2022 part of “ideological clash” with the West; U.S.’s Papandrea wants to modernize weightlifting

5-Ring Circus

LANE ONE: China’s own system created the Peng Shuai drama, and now they can’t get out of it

5-Ring Circus

HIGHLIGHTS: Jackson and Bowe post World Cup skating wins again; Peterson wins U.S. women’s curling Trials; Vlhova beats Shiffrin twice in Levi

2024 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: World Athletics reveals 2022-30 “World Plan”; 13 more weightlifting dopers from 2012; how about a visual tour of ancient Olympia?

5-Ring Circus

THE BIG PICTURE: How USA Fencing & USA Track & Field sidelined their elected presidents, at the urging of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic...

2012 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: U.S.’s Kynard awarded 2012 high jump win; “League of Legends” for LA28?; more Modern Pentathlon chaos

5-Ring Circus

HIGHLIGHTS: U.S. men club Mexico to take CONCACAF World Cup lead; Erin Jackson & Brittany Bowe score World Cup skating wins!

5-Ring Circus

THE TICKER: Beijing to deliver “extraordinary Games” in February, while trade confederation gives Beijing Games “gold medal for repression”; USATF names 2021 Hall of...

5-Ring Circus

LANE ONE: Beijing 2022 breakdown shows “gender equality” at 48-42%, but “event equality” at only 69-31%

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Is the new Modern Pentathlon discipline already selected? PlayLA youth sports program starts with LA28/IOC funds; 2028 rowing moves to Long...

Athletics

HIGHLIGHTS: Kenyans Jepchirchir and Korir sweep NYC Marathon; U.S. wins two World Boxing golds and two silvers

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Modern Pentathlon to replace riding after Tokyo embarrassment, but with what?

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: China’s men hockey team will be in Winter Games; get your Misha doll now; UIPM could trade horses for bikes?

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Romney proposes diplomatic boycott law for Beijing 2022; Japanese voters liked Olympic hosting; remember ski jumping at Dodger Stadium?

Aquatics

HIGHLIGHTS: Chen storms to win at Skate Canada; five golds for Dina Averina at Rhythmic Worlds; first Short Track win for U.S.’s Santos

5-Ring Circus

THE TICKER: Vancouver Olympic interest cools; now Ukraine’s doping org is cheating; U.S. women win 6-0 in Carli Lloyd farewell

5-Ring Circus

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Beijing 2022 playbooks released; 2019 World Beach Games cost $23.5 million; Bruce Jenner almost lit the ‘84 torch!

Alpine Skiing

HIGHLIGHTS: Shiffrin opens season with 70th World Cup win; Zhou surprises at Skate America; U.S.’s Nedoroscik wins Pommel Horse gold

2032 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Athletes Council decries no funding for USOPC review Commission; Brisbane 2032 cost already increasing; FIFA World Cup debate boiling over

2024 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: No protest sanctions for Raven Saunders; Beijing 2022 receives Olympic flame; fifth marathon in 23 days for Flanagan!

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