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2028 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Fine whine about cricket, USOPC oversight, sustainability; Schroder is FIBA World Cup MVP; rowing survives on IOC money

2024 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: World Athletics reinstates Russia (sort of), tightens DSD and transgender rules; big WBC TV audiences for championship game

5-Ring Circus

TSX REPORT: Argentina, France, Australia and Poland move on at World Cup; good World Cup first-week ratings; Russia T&F return moving ahead

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Bach says Russian athletes not responsible for war; Russian reinstatement in Athletics may fall apart; G.S. bronze for Shiffrin in Sweden

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: World Athletics Council agrees to allow Russian “neutral” athletes to compete in 2021; Continental Tour up to 85 meets in ‘21

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Bach’s path to re-election is clear; Tokyo move to 2021 costs $2.82 billion; U.S. women’s soccer team & USSF agree to partial...

2032 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: World Athletics gives Russia until 15 August to pay up; FIFA’s Infantino faces Swiss criminal charges; time for IOC to investigate gymnastics?

Athletics

TSX DAILY: WADA confirms Russian doping inquiry on data “discrepancies”; Nye and Rogers in historic 1-2 for U.S. lifters; 13 new U.S. Hall of...

5-Ring Circus

THE BIG PICTURE: WADA wants answers on Russian data; IAAF continues RusAF suspension

5-Ring Circus

THE BIG PICTURE: IAAF keeps Russia on suspension, then changes its name to World Athletics

2020 Olympic Games

THE BIG PICTURE: London Sunday Times says Russia covered up a doping violation for high jumper Lysenko

Athletics

ATHLETICS: IAAF Council wants to revamp the Diamond League; keeps Russia at bay

Biathlon

LANE ONE: What do federation review commissions do anyway? In Biathlon, quite a lot.

5-Ring Circus

THE BIG PICTURE: IAAF Council maintains its suspension of Russia, as outstanding issues remain

Athletics

ATHLETICS: Russia sues the IAAF for reinstatement

Doping

LANE ONE: Russia readmitted by WADA, causing it to split apart

Must Read

5-Ring Circus

PANORAMA: World Games opens in China as flame lit on water skis! Difficult situation reported for key ex-Russian doping whistleblowers, now in U.S.

Aquatics

SWIMMING: Lengthy editorial from iconic Rowdy Gaines backs up criticisms of U.S. swimming leadership, not athletes

1984 Olympic Games

VOX POPULI: A critical LA28 juncture: can the Olympics really be a “no cost” event for Los Angeles?

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Panic! Trump is taking over the 2028 Games! The sky is falling! Waaah! Hey, calm down already

5-Ring Circus

PANORAMA: NBC’s coverage of USATF Nationals averages 1.2 million viewers; Bednarek and Lyles settle spat; whereabouts violations rising in Russia