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Athletics

ATHLETICS: Chebet close on 5,000 m world-record try, with Bromell’s 9.84 among six world leads at Rome Diamond League!

2028 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: Wasserman confident on LA28 sales effort; City of L.A. passes $30 hotel wage, $13.9B budget; no Russia in 2026 OWG hockey!

Athletics

TSX REPORT: Defenders Barshim and Rojas win again, as do Olympic champs El Bakkali, Kipyegon and Thiam at Athletics Worlds

Athletics

TSX REPORT: Fajdek hammers down fifth Worlds gold, and Gidey wins three-way sprint in women’s 10,000 at Eugene World Champs

Athletics

ATHLETICS: Warholm pulls up, Thompson 10.83, El Bakkali 7:58.28 in Rabat Diamond League; McLaughlin screams 51.61 400H in Nashville!!

2028 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: IBA chaos as “nominating unit” disqualifies five candidates on election eve; two T&F world leads in Puerto Rico, five in Doha!

5-Ring Circus

HIGHLIGHTS: Allman’s 235-9 the biggest discus throw in 30 years! U.S. women rout Uzbeks, 9-1; Sweden wins men’s Curling Worlds again

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Tokyo 2020 status now a circus; AIBA vaporizes $10 million debt; Belarus flag removed from ice hockey worlds amid protests

Aquatics

PAN AMERICAN GAMES: Nothing miraculous about U.S. women dominating wrestling, as well as two track & field golds

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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!