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Gymnastics

GYMNASTICS: Olympian Hong wins second U.S. national All-Around title, ahead of Richard at USA Gymnastics nationals in New Orleans

5-Ring Circus

PANORAMA: U.S. women win hockey Worlds from Canada in overtime; U.S. takes ISU World Team Trophy; more U.S. gold in climbing, shooting

1896 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Ingebrigtsen, dos Santos, Gebrhiwet star in Oslo; any idea who Pierre de Coubertin is? FIFA Club World Cup boycott?

2024 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Japan wins gold, U.S gets first men’s gymnastics Worlds medal in nine years; Milan-Cortina ‘26 sliding events could go to Austria

2024 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Paralympics OKs Russian and Belarusian “neutrals”; Kessler and Welteji win shock Road Worlds miles; U.S. men gymnasts in for Paris

5-Ring Circus

TSX REPORT: Biles wins eighth U.S. All-Around title; Spain’s Rubiales won’t go, so FIFA suspends him; U.S. wins FIBA World Cup opener

2024 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Sweden’s Musovic too good as U.S. women leave World Cup; Biles wins in style in gymnastics return; French indifferent on 2024?

2024 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Poll shows more in L.A. like Olympics than their city; sensational WBC explodes attendance record; Ukraine pressures IOC

1948 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Russian ski star Stupak wants an athlete conference; Dentsu chief admits Tokyo bid-rigging; Wheaties box & star vaulter Bob Richards dies

5-Ring Circus

TSX REPORT: U.S. ends on top of gymnastics Worlds medal table; another world record for Katie Ledecky; FIFA being pressed on Qatar reforms

2016 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: IOC TV rights payments to federations revealed; Salt Lake City ready for 2030 bid; Qatar contracting influencers to come to World Cup

2020 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: FIFA World Cup furor continues, in Tunisia and Germany; 2023 World Relays in China collapse; Miller on Putin, Russia and Olympism

5-Ring Circus

TSX REPORT: FIFA World Cup 2022 now 81% sold out; Dutch star Bol wins 400-400H-4×400 at Euro Champs; McClain and Malone take USA Gymnastics...

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

2028 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: IOC, FIFA, others throw Russia out of int’l competitions; Beijing Freestyle Ski medals revised; mile great John Landy passes at 91

5-Ring Circus

HIGHLIGHTS: Federations support Ukrainian athletes; FINA bans World Champs in Russia; 10 km road WR (29:14) for Yehualaw!

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5-Ring Circus

PANORAMA: Worries over snow for Milan Cortina; gymnastics now looking at Pilates? Another luge gold for the U.S.? Yes!

Doping

ANTI-DOPING: Doping violations in 2023 rose 20% over ’22 and up 46% over ’21, but WADA says this is a “positive sign”; India leads...

Aquatics

PANORAMA: Enhanced Games lawsuit vs. WADA, swimming gets final dismissal; AIU says 98% of finalists at Tokyo worlds tested O-o-C!

Figure Skating

U.S. OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE: Fred Richard and Ilia Malinin create “National Backflip Day” on Sunday as Team USA fund-raiser

2024 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: USA Swimming to pay $2.7 million in direct-athlete stipends in 2026; FIFA OKs $727 million World Cup 2026 prize & prep money