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2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: IOC’s Bach: “I can admit that we did not know how complex this would be”; expert says Covid positives “are actually...

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Tokyo 2020 foreign-fan decision tomorrow? Paris 2024 to offer event ‘carbon calculator’; FIFA sees $4.7 billion revenue (!) for 2022

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: WADA-U.S. war of words continues; Bach visits Tokyo; Dressel and Shields claim records in ISL semi

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Duplantis clears outdoor-best 6.15 m (20-2) in Rome; Diack gets two years in prison; Roglic set to take Tour de France

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: On Tokyo 2020+1: “The only thing we can always say is: it will be about offering a safe environment for all participants”

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Russia anti-doping in turmoil as Ganus dismissed; Duplantis clears 19-11 (really 21 feet!) in Lausanne; Yates new Tour leader

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Remembering the day Jesse Owens set six world records in 45 minutes!

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Aimless chatter on Tokyo; Bach sees virus crisis leading to a coordinated world sport calendar; 298 more Russian dopers?

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Are the IOC and Japan falling out of love? Can a Tokyo professor see the future? Yes, the USOPC is worried...

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: IOC followed World Health Organization advice, not athlete criticism, to arrive at Tokyo 2020 postponement: the play-by-play

2020 Olympic Games

THE BIG PICTURE: Japan and IOC agree to move Games to sometime in 2021; details still to be worked out

2020 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Canada, Australia say they won’t go to Tokyo in 2020; Athletics Assn. survey shows 78% in favor of 2021 Games

2020 Olympic Games

THE BIG PICTURE: IOC continues to plan for Tokyo Games as scheduled, but key decision drivers are changing

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Aquatics

SWIMMING: Toronto World Cup finale starts with world records by Hungary’s Hubert Kos and Canadian Josh Liendo!

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PANORAMA: No Russians or Belarusians at Winter Paralympics; alpine World Cup opener has Shiffrin looking for win 102; Coughlin leaves USA Swim Board

Athletics

ATHLETICS: Women’s marathon world-record holder Chepngetich admits to “unintentional” doping, gets three-year suspension anyway

Gymnastics

GYMNASTICS: Indonesian IOC member accepts country’s ban on hosting events for barring Israel; FIG said it had no choice but to continue

Aquatics

SWIMMING: More world records on tap for World Cup finale in Toronto? There are 23 “triple crowns” on the line and the $100,000 series...