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2016 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Both Russia and Ukraine upset with IOC’s Paris 2024 policy; U.S.-Mexico Women’s World Cup bid sees $3B revenue!

2020 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: WADA calls for Valieva case decision, or it will take over; U.S. has only one sport that matters; Vancouver 2030 Winter bid...

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BEIJING 2022/Wednesday Review & Preview: Jacobellis scores sensational snowcross win; NBC ratings recede; Shiffrin skies out again

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THE TICKER: Coronavirus knocks SportAccord out of Beijing, but Salt Lake City ready to bid for 2034 Winter Games

Figure Skating

FIGURE SKATING Panorama: Nathan Chen’s “transcendent greatness,” but Yuzuru Hanyu is also no. 1 (in another way)

Figure Skating

GLOBETROTTING by Phil Hersh: The John Coughlin story, tragic for all involved, should lead to empathy and understanding instead of finger-pointing

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SPEED READ: Headlines from The Sports Examiner for Friday, 11 January 2019

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GLOBETROTTING by Phil Hersh: Gracie Gold ‘s wise decision to forgo U.S. Skating Championships was “Gracie’s alone” – and one of few clear answers...

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GLOBETROTTING: Hanyu, Ledecká rise above it all in a year when world sport needed them – and other athletes – as salvation from scandal...

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LANE ONE: The IOC is slowly – but quite surely – changing, and it might be for the better

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Are we making progress? Doping tests up, positives down in 2017

Badminton

Are we making progress? Doping tests up, positives down in 2017

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The IOC adds some new 2022 Winter events, but is really thinking about 2026

Basketball

The IOC adds some new 2022 Winter events, but is really thinking about 2026

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Have doping and criminality overtaken sport? David Howman says pay attention!

Basketball

Have doping and criminality overtaken sport? David Howman says pay attention!

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The SafeSport Code is the U.S. standard for conduct in Olympic sports. What does it say?

Archery

The SafeSport Code is the U.S. standard for conduct in Olympic sports. What does it say?

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Thanks to Larry Nassar, being a coach or a team doctor is going to get a whole lot harder

Canoe-Kayak

Thanks to Larry Nassar, being a coach or a team doctor is going to get a whole lot harder

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New world record: 198 days for Paris 2024 budget projected to explode

Alpine Skiing

New world record: 198 days for Paris 2024 budget projected to explode

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Ho Ho Ho: The top stories of 2017, a tumultuous year in Olympic sport

Alpine Skiing

Ho Ho Ho: The top stories of 2017, a tumultuous year in Olympic sport

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2036 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: India sees Olympic medal surge by 2036; Denmark ends gambling ads in football matches; Ingebrigtsen wants 1500-mile-5000 WRs in 2026!

Football

FOOTBALL: U.S. Soccer Federation reports 37% rise in revenue for 2025, with 594% fund-raising rise in one year and $459 million in assets!

Athletics

ANTI-DOPING: AIU chief Howman scoffs at high numbers of negative tests, says “sophisticated dopers still evade detection”

Fencing

FENCING: International federation at a financial crossroads, projects 19,575% increase in marketing revenue for 2026 and will still lose millions

2032 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: AIU’s Howman sounds the alarm on anti-doping effectiveness; Olympic luge training on the new Cortina track; World Treadmill Champs in ‘26!