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THE TICKER: Tokyo 2020 loses 10,000 volunteers, still has 70,000; federation elections; World Tri...
(★ Friends: A big new bill for server and support costs has arrived. Your generosity has helped with prior charges – and while there...
HIGHLIGHTS: Bernal wins Giro d’Italia; Malone claims American javelin record; Jim Ryun’s U.S. junior...
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world/updated/:
● Archery ● USA Archery continued its Olympic Trials in Salt Lake City, Utah, to determine the...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: U.S. Tokyo ticket buyers to lose 20% CoSport fee; Milan-Cortina logo...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
(For coverage of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee’s new protest regulations for...
THIS WEEK I: Winter isn’t quite here yet; U.S.’s Dershwitz looks for Sabre gold...
We’re just finishing the transition to winter sports this week, so the schedule is a little light. In the first of two preview sets...
SCOREBOARD: Roberts and Valente dominate for U.S. in BMX Freestyle Park and Track Cycling
Highlights and results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● BADMINTON ● China and Thailand win two in Macau Open
As China can be considered the...
THIS WEEK: Tokyo qualifying on the line at Baseball Premier 12; cycling and fencing...
Winter doesn’t always mean snow and ice, as the World Cup seasons for Track Cycling and Fencing begin this week. Plus a major qualifying...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Heidrich and Verge-Depre claim first-ever World Tour golds in Moscow
The first win is always the hardest and for Swiss Olympians Joana Heidrich and Anouk Verge-Depre, it finally came in the Moscow four-star tournament...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL Preview: Final 5-star tournament of the season is the Vienna Major, with...
Heading toward the World Tour Final in Rome in early September, the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour for 2018-19 will stage its last 5-star...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL Preview: Dual World Tour events underway in Canada and Portugal
The FIVB World Tour is speeding into its final three weeks, with dual three-star and four-star events in Canada and Portugal. While the top...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Americans Klineman and Ross triumph at Gstaad 5-star major!
Something special is happening in women’s beach volleyball and the U.S. pair of Alix Klineman and April Ross are the protagonists.
After pairing up in...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL: They did it again … Mol and Sorum win third in a...
With the FIVB World Championships now less than a month away, it’s the perfect time to be playing your best ball and that’s what...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL Preview: Three in a row for Mol and Sorum in Ostrava?
Confirmed as the top seed for the 2019 World Beach Volleyball Championships, Norway’s Anders Mol and Christian Sorum are in Ostrava (CZE) to try...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Walsh Jennings and Sweat win first gold together in Jiajiang four-star
There has been plenty of reason to doubt the chances of three-time Olympic gold medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings – now 40 – on the...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL Preview: Acid test for three U.S. women’s duos in Brazil four-star
While the sport of beach volleyball was born in Southern California, Brazil has become one of its cultural centers, with a deep connection to...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL: A new Brazilian pair triumphs in Port Dickson Open in Malaysia
Both are well-known names, but volleyball fans are not used to seeing them together: Alison Cerutti and Alvaro Filho of Brazil. Alison was half...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Laird and Palmer salvage Aussie pride with win in Sydney Open
The FIVB World Tour 3-star tournament in Sydney (AUS) was supposed to be about top-seeded Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho defending their title in...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Bansley & Wilkerson top American duos in Mexico
Canada's Heather Bansley and Brandie Wilkerson continued their stroll through the FIVB World Tour with another win, this time in a women-only, 3-star tournament...
BEACH VOLLEYBALL Preview: Canadian stars Bansley & Wilkerson in Mexico this week
A fairly minor FIVB World Tour 3-star tournament is underway in Chetumal (MEX), but with a couple of important entries.
The headliners are Canada’s Heather...
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