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Alpine Skiing

HIGHLIGHTS: Ghana’s Azamati zooms 9.90 at Texas Relays; Uno wins Worlds men’s skating gold as U.S. medals five!

5-Ring Circus

HIGHLIGHTS: Shiffrin on the podium again; Kipchoge (2:02:40) and Kosgei (2:16:02) sensational in Tokyo Marathon wins; Nilsen clears record 19-10 1/4!

5-Ring Circus

BEIJING 2022/Monday Review & Preview: Valieva OK to compete; Humphries & Meyers Taylor go 1-2 in Monobob; Gatlin retires at 40

5-Ring Circus

BEIJING 2022/Sunday Review & Preview: Why the IOC doesn’t run the Games itself; NBC ratings down 43%; Marino wins first U.S. medal

5-Ring Circus

BEIJING 2022/Saturday Review & Preview: Ceremonies director explains small flame; Dutch reporter hassled on-air; Johaug takes first OWG gold

Alpine Skiing

HIGHLIGHTS: World Champs in Biathlon, Luge, Sailing and Speed Skating, including a surprise silver for U.S.’s Susan Dunklee

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Athletics

ATHLETICS: Kenyan star Kipyegon powers to fastest-ever 4:06.42 in sub-4 mile trial in Paris

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!