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PARALYMPIC GAMES: “Most spectacular ever” closes in Paris, Woodhall completes storybook double, Long wins 31st career medal

5-Ring Circus

THE TICKER: Is 2022 a lost year (already) for IOC and FIFA sponsors? Beijing a better OWG site than Almaty (!!!); Parlow Cone vs....

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Final athlete’s Playbook includes sanctions; LA28 events list in December; U.S. 15/5 star Houlihan suspended for bad burritos

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Arbitration panel “all about the athletes” to trim WADA sanctions on Russia; Rio 100mH champ McNeal suspended; U.S. withdraws from Handball Worlds

2016 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: What the WADA court win really means for Russian athletes; IOC’s 2024-28 dual award mirrored for 2030-34 Asian Games; new legs for...

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: WADA vs. RUSADA in Court of Arbitration for Sport starts Monday; World Ath expands indoor tour; what the Leeper decision really means

1976 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Bach stresses unity; Coleman suspended for two years; Leeper loses CAS appeal over prostheses; is NFL’s D.K. Metcalf really so fast?

5-Ring Circus

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Miller Time on the IOC and protests; World Ath gives $579,000 to athletes; Diack trial wraps; IFs ranked on governance

2032 Olympic Games

TSX DAILY: Even with all its changes, the IOC is still being pressured, now by Australia for 2032 (!) and by life-and-death issues in...

Athletics

ATHLETICS: Coleman and Crouser dominate the sprints and shot put, and Felix makes it to the 400 m final

Athletics

ATHLETICS Panorama: “GoSydGo” takes off in Los Angeles with a 49.83 relay leg!

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Aquatics

RUSSIA: World Aquatics to allow Russians, Belarusians to take part as “neutrals” in all disciplines, including water polo

United States Olympic Committee

U.S. NATIONAL GOVERNING BODIES: Fascinating numbers on the biggest NGBs by membership, with softball, tennis and ice hockey 1-2-3!

1948 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: Dodgers show power of sport in Los Angeles; Kipchoge’s marathon plan going forward; record membership for USA Boxing!

Athletics

ATHLETICS: World Athletics’ World Indoor Tour expands to 77 events for 2026, but what kind of meets are included?

Gymnastics

LUGE: Crucial Court of Arbitration for Sport decision opens door for Russian lugers for 2026 Winter Games … maybe