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2028 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: By our count, Hayward Field will seat less than 17,000 for 2022 World Championships, and that may be just fine

2024 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Int’l Boxing to decide if they want a Russian President; 13 U.S. gymnasts ask for $130 million from FBI; free chicken...

2020 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: USOPC re-structuring tosses Adams and Penn; could New Balance’s showy new facility galvanize others? Riders in limbo via UCI’s harsh ban rules

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LANE ONE: Exploring the unmatched 2022 schedule at Eugene’s Hayward Field; what’s the best value?

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

2012 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: Coe sees fragility in women’s sport over transgenders; Griner a Russian bargaining chip?; U.S. men at Mexico Thursday in World Cup...

Athletics

ATHLETICS: Jacobs edges Coleman in World Indoor 60 m; Crouser upset by Romani in men’s shot; Morris beats Nageotte for U.S. vault 1-2

2028 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: Kambundji steals the show from Brisco in women’s Worlds 60 m as U.S. takes seven medals; transgender Thomas wins NCAA women’s 500-yard Free...

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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Russian bans “will set precedents”; modest U.S. Paralympics viewership; Madison Hubbell on the Olympic difference

2020 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: IOC (and IPC) pivot to Asia ends; will U.S. interest in the Games revive?

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

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THE BIG PICTURE: Oregon sees 2022 Worlds as a $31 million commercial; Commission reviewing USOPC waits for funds; Moses: sport “better off” sans Russia

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HEARD AT HALFTIME: WNBA star Griner arrested in Russia; Oregon22 to get $10 million from USATF?; Duplantis 20-3 3/4 world record; Fisher sets U.S....

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HIGHLIGHTS: Shiffrin on the podium again; Kipchoge (2:02:40) and Kosgei (2:16:02) sensational in Tokyo Marathon wins; Nilsen clears record 19-10 1/4!

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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Federations banning Russians en masse; Russian oligarch Usmanov steps down at FIE; Federal funds now supporting Oregon22

2028 Olympic Games

BEIJING 2022/Saturday Review & Preview: U.S. skaters lose appeal for medal ceremony; Wise and Ferreira 2-3 in Halfpipe; Schouten wins third gold

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BEIJING 2022/Thursday Review & Preview: BOCOG says Uyghur oppression “lies,” Valieva and Shiffrin implode; Canadian women down U.S., 3-2

2020 Olympic Games

PANORAMA: Bach asks for Olympic Truce respect; IOC calls out FIFA on World Cup expansion; LA28 sports program OK’d

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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Covid situation “on par” with Tokyo; U.S. names 222-member Beijing team; FINA ‘22 Worlds to be postponed?

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THE BIG PICTURE: NCAA punts on transgender eligibility, refers to U.S. national governing body rules

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LANE ONE: Sports Medicine federation pushes back (hard) against IOC’s framework on transgender inclusion

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THE TICKER: Is 2022 a lost year (already) for IOC and FIFA sponsors? Beijing a better OWG site than Almaty (!!!); Parlow Cone vs....

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LANE ONE: Beijing’s Winter Games are 31 days away, plus FIFA. World Athletics and the USOPC to be in the spotlight in 2022

2028 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: The top stories coming in 2022? Start with transgenders, U.S. sprinters, the 2030 Winter Games and some problem children

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