Tag: U.S. men’s National Team
LANE ONE: The top-10 stories of 2020, a year most of us would like...
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THE TICKER: USOPC kneels with its Racial & Social Justice Council; troubled AIBA votes...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo postponement might cost $2.88 billion, de Varona and Naber elected...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● Reports across Japanese media...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: WADA-U.S. war of words continues; Bach visits Tokyo; Dressel and Shields...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● International Olympic Committee chief...
HIGHLIGHTS: Two world records in ISL semi one; Claire Curzan is the latest U.S....
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● Football ● The U.S. Men’s National Team will face Panama on Monday (16th) in a friendly...
THE TICKER: Tokyo planning to allow some foreign fans in ‘21; how much NCAA...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● A government panel indicated that...
THE TICKER: Athletics Diamond League moves to Stockholm; Lyles wins two; USA Gymnastics and...
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LANE ONE: The U.S. Women’s National Team’s equal-pay suit lost in court, but the...
The highly-publicized lawsuit brought by the U.S. Women’s National Team was gutted by the opinion of U.S. District Judge Gary Klausner on 1 May,...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Comments on Guy Drut and reinventing the Games; pole vaulting for...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Vox Populi ● We received a lot of comments following our 29...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Chile proposes cheap Pan Am Games … at $507 million; the...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● XIX Pan American Games 2023 ● The organizing committee of the 2023...
FOOTBALL: U.S. cruises past Cuba to win CONCACAF Nations League Group A
It wasn’t pretty, but in the end, it all worked out. The U.S. men advanced to the final round of the inaugural CONCACAF Nations...
TSX INTEL REPORT: Nike’s critics look to the past, but Mary Cain is about...
≡ TSX INTELLIGENCE REPORT ~ 14 November 2019 ≡
● LANE ONE ● Nike’s critics look to the past, but Mary Cain asks about Nike’s T&F future
Mary Cain’s...
FOOTBALL Preview: Redemption or disgrace for U.S. national team Friday vs. Canada?
How serious is the situation for the U.S. men’s National Team?
Consider this: the preview of Friday’s CONCACAF Nations League match vs. Canada in Orlando,...
TSX REPORT: U.S. men’s soccer team posts 1st loss to Canada in 34 years;...
≡ TSX REPORT ~ 16 October 2019 ≡
| 1. | LEADING OFF: Canada beats U.S., 1-0, for first time since 1985 in CONCACAF Nations League...
FOOTBALL: Canada beats U.S., 2-0, for first time since 1985, in CONCACAF Nations League...
An absolutely dreary performance by the United States men’s National Team led to a surprising 2-0 victory by Canada in a CONCACAF Nations League...
TSX REPORT: Which marathon was better? 1:59:40 or 2:14:04? Plus a historic Worlds for...
= TSX REPORT ~ 14 October 2019 =
| 1. | LANE ONE: Two marathon milestones in two days, but which was better? 1:59:40 or 2:14:04? Kipchoge or Kosgei?
The...
FOOTBALL: U.S. men swamp Cuba, 7-0, in CONCACAF Nations League opener
In the opening season of the CONCACAF Nations League’s Group A, Canada hammered Cuba by 6-0 at home and then won a 1-0 decision...
COMING ATTRACTIONS: CONCACAF Nations League opens Friday; famed Il Lombardia cycling race Saturday
Previews of international events of note coming up:
● CYCLING ● Tour de France and La Vuelta winners all in for Il Lombardia
We’re almost at...
TSX DAILY: Even with all its changes, the IOC is still being pressured, now...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 11 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: No matter what the IOC does, the heat is still on, now from...
FOOTBALL: U.S. men do better, manage a 1-1 tie with Uruguay in St. Louis
The U.S. men’s national team played a lot better in Tuesday night’s friendly against Uruguay at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Less porous on...