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2024 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Don’t trust gadgets to measure world records; WADA still worried about Russian doping agency; Swiss leave IBA for new fed

2028 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: IBA chaos as “nominating unit” disqualifies five candidates on election eve; two T&F world leads in Puerto Rico, five in Doha!

5-Ring Circus

LANE ONE: IOC asks federations to remove events in Russia and Belarus; aquatics, football and skiing all pull out; SportAccord canceled

Alpine Skiing

HIGHLIGHTS: Diggins wins two Tour de Ski races; Meyers Taylor takes seasonal Bob lead; Sakci crushes world 50 m Breast record in Turkey

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2028 Olympic Games

INT’L OLYMPIC COMMITTEE: Coventry announces IOC-member-led reviews of host-city selection process and protection of the women’s category

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?