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The Olympics are more than fun and games. They're a billion-dollar business with political overtones
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 hours agoThe Paris Olympics involve about 10,500 athletes from 200 countries or regions. Here's a look at how...
IOC faces challenges as it moves to add Olympic esports without any violence
Los Angeles Times· 18 hours agoThe event, which would be held separately from the conventional Olympics, could debut as soon as...
IOC issues first list of Russians and Belarusians eligible for Olympics
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoFourteen Russian and 11 Belarusian athletes were included on Saturday by the International Olympic...
IOC announces new USD 10 million fund to support ITA anti-doping efforts
Olympics.com· 6 days agoIn 2017, the IOC decided to establish a USD 30 million fund for the creation of the ITA, to make...
Can Russians and Belarusians compete at the Paris Olympics? Individual Neutral Athletes explained
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoRussian athletes have competed under several different guises throughout the 128-year history of the...
New European champion runner for Switzerland invited by IOC to rejoin Olympic refugee team for Paris
The News-Times· 5 days agoThe new European champion in the men’s 10,000 meters, Dominic Lobalu, was invited Thursday by the ...
IOC gives 14 Russians, 11 Belarusians neutral status for Paris Olympics in first round of decisions
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoThe IOC approved 14 athletes from Russia and 11 Belarusians with neutral status to compete at the...
British swimmer urges IOC help amid ticket scam
ESPN· 3 days agoBritain's Olympic freestyle gold medalist Matt Richards has urged the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to do more to help families of competing...