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1988 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: Junior Pan Ams bring $431.3 million to Paraguay; French women out of World Boxing Champs; Jones given ‘88 Seoul gold (in 2023)!

Aquatics

DIVING: Olympic superstar Greg Louganis sells medals, home and heads to Panama

1988 Olympic Games

ANTI-DOPING: Think being a star Olympic athlete is all glory? Then you don’t know about “Whereabouts” testing

1976 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Japan pushes Winter OG bid to ‘34 or later; advice on going pro in T&F; Louganis auctioning medals in September

2020 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Swiss tiptoe into Winter Games talks; Taekwondo readmits Russians; Swim England creates “Open” class for all but women

1968 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: IOC insists Russian re-entry not yet about 2024; USADA survey says 25-32% of foreigners dope; $1.5 million for a Louganis ‘84 medal?

1976 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: Qatar World Cup finally starts on Sunday, with Brazil favored; FIFA launching “social media protection service”; Griner moved to penal colony

2020 Olympic Games

TSX REPORT: IOC’s Bach insists sanctions continue on Russia and Belarus; 45,000 volunteers for Paris 2024; Seoul wants the 2036 Olympic Games

1932 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: The ties between sport and politics in Russia; Australia lands ‘26 Commonwealth Games; more Oregon money for Eugene World Champs

1948 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Dillard’s 1948 Olympic 100 m gold on auction; Spain’s 2030 Winter bid in disarray; gymnasts ask Sport Canada to investigate abuse

5-Ring Circus

LANE ONE: Canadian calls for a Beijing 2022 boycott echo Jimmy Carter almost exactly 41 years ago

1988 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo 2020 announces “simplification” measures; IOC concerns mount on Italian government meddling; more time for Russia on re-entry plan

Must Read

5-Ring Circus

PANORAMA: Shiffrin wins 102nd World Cup and 9th Levi Slalom; Algerian boxing champ Khelif plans LA28 return; Stolz wins three in speed skating opener

2028 Olympic Games

LOS ANGELES 2028: Agent for Olympic women’s 100 m champ Alfred says one-day 2028 women’s 100 m schedule is inequitable vs. men

Event Management

OLYMPIC MOVEMENT: Ex-IOC marketing director Payne offers front-row seat on how the IOC grew into a commercial colossus

Table Tennis

TABLE TENNIS: ITTF holds three “disruptors” from its May annual meeting ineligible for Executive Board elections Saturday

International Olympic Committee

VOX POPULI: Will European sport will remain independent and ethical – or will it will be bought?