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Akane Yamaguchi

5-Ring Circus

TSX REPORT: Crouser explodes to 77-3 3/4 world record! Encouraging L.A. Grand Prix crowd; Roglic’s time trial win clinches Giro d’Italia title

2024 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Shiffrin gets World Cup wins record; British MP asks IOC sponsors to keep Russia out; Oz’s McKeown takes 200 Back WR

1996 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Ingebrigtsen gets world lead in Lausanne; 1.47 million attend Euro Champs; lessons in government relations from World Games ‘22

Alpine Skiing

HIGHLIGHTS: Shiffrin finishes up fourth World Cup title; U.S. wins titles at German Cup gymnastics; Walsh wins three for Virginia in NCAA women’s swimming

Alpine Skiing

HIGHLIGHTS: Astounding 1,085-pound world weightlifting record for Talakhadze; Haughey sets world mark in Short-Course Worlds; U.S. men edge BIH, 1-0

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

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

Alpine Skiing

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

5-Ring Circus

HEARD AT HALFTIME: NWSL cancels weekend matches, commissioner resigns; USA Gymnastics settlement plan 75% funded; Dake strikes wrestling gold

Alpine Skiing

HIGHLIGHTS: Shiffrin dominates in Bulgaria; Chen storms to fourth straight U.S. figure skating title

Badminton

THIS WEEK I: Winter isn’t quite here yet; U.S.’s Dershwitz looks for Sabre gold in Egypt

Badminton

THIS WEEK: Momota looks for seventh win in Paris; four Rio judo champs in Abu Dhabi; WR confirmed in Climbing

Badminton

BADMINTON Preview: All five no. 1-ranked shuttlers in Korea Open in Incheon

Badminton

BADMINTON: No. 1s Momota and Yamaguchi claim Singles titles at Japan Open

Badminton

BADMINTON: Doubles defenders Gideon & Sukamuljo and Fukushima & Hirota highlight Indonesia Open

Badminton

BADMINTON: Four golds for China and one for Taipei in Malaysia Open

Badminton

BADMINTON: No. 1 Momota beats no. 11 Nishimoto in men’s German Open final

Badminton

BADMINTON: Bad week to be no. 1 as three lose in French Open

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5-Ring Circus

PANORAMA: Senate committee advances “restore WADA” bill; Jamaica’s Campbell explains move to Turkey; USA Surfing gets major endowment

Athletics

TRANSGENDER: U.S. Education Dept. finds California out of compliance with Title IX on transgenders in sports, demands corrections … or else!

United States Olympic Committee

U.S. OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE: Audited 2024 financials show the USOPC now the first-ever billion-dollar National Olympic Committee!

2028 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: L.A.’s Metro transit facing “fiscal cliff”; Kipyegon tries for sub-4:00 mile Thursday; will Iran play in the U.S. at ‘26 World Cup?

International Olympic Committee

LANE ONE: Where does Thomas Bach rank among all the Presidents of the International Olympic Committee?