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Fencing

FENCING: International federation at a financial crossroads, projects 19,575% increase in marketing revenue for 2026 and will still lose millions

5-Ring Circus

PANORAMA: Good attendance at Athletics Worlds so far; FIE promises integrity and growth in new plan; Snyder wins fourth wrestling Worlds gold!

Fencing

FENCING: Open letter from 447 fencers rips FIE for ending neutrality checks on Russia, Belarus athletes

Cycling

PANORAMA: Milan Cortina ‘26 budget reported now up to €2 billion; three dozen Russian & Belarusian “neutrals” entered in 2025 FIE Worlds

Fencing

FENCING: International federation ends independent checks of “neutral” athletes, requires only a written promise now by Russians and Belarusians

Fencing

FENCING: Interim FIE President Emmanuel Katsiadakis reportedly resigned; FIE now adrift with Secretary General Saidova as interim

2024 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: The top stories of 2024, nos. 5-1: Swimming heroes and records, Russia’s return, track explodes, Bach steps away and there was Paris

Fencing

FENCING: Re-elected FIE President Usmanov self-suspends “the exercise of his powers”; Katsiadakis back in as interim

5-Ring Circus

PANORAMA: Stolz wins four more skating World Cups, Diggins wins 24th x-country World Cup gold; Russian billionaire is FIE President again

2028 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: Russia’s Usmanov, major fencing funder, back to run for fifth term as FIE chief; Los Angeles-area “people mover” defeated as too costly

5-Ring Circus

PANORAMA: Bill introduced for Congressional Gold Medals for “Miracle on Ice” team; World Boxing might be up to 58 members!

2024 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Civil wars have started or continue in boxing, pentathlon and tennis; WTA caves to China on Peng Shuai

2024 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Japan edges U.S. to complete perfect WBC; boxing officials threatened by IBA; Women’s World Cup hospitality on sale

5-Ring Circus

TSX REPORT: India says Russia in, but Kosovo out as IBA stands by; FIE tells U.S. fencers to remove Ukraine arm flags in Korea

5-Ring Circus

TSX EXTRA: Shiffrin ties Stenmark in Are; FIE votes for Russian re-entry

5-Ring Circus

TSX REPORT: Argentina, France, Australia and Poland move on at World Cup; good World Cup first-week ratings; Russia T&F return moving ahead

2024 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: IBA welcomes back Russian and Belarusian boxers; Bach explains IOC’s Russian ban thinking; Paris 2024 reveals marathon route

5-Ring Circus

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Swiss government asks for ban on Russian officials; remembering T&F expert Dwain Esper; new USA Judo star Dominic Rodriguez

5-Ring Circus

LANE ONE: Do all these sanctions against Russia actually mean anything?

2028 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Paralympics to allow Russians as neutrals; bans from IBU, UCI, FIE, FIL, UWW; U.S. Soccer gets $200 million, eight-year broadcast deal

5-Ring Circus

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Federations banning Russians en masse; Russian oligarch Usmanov steps down at FIE; Federal funds now supporting Oregon22

1936 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: What will the Olympic world do about Russia?

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...

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?

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