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Olympic bans and boycotts go back a century
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoUkraine and the three Baltic countries, all former Soviet republics, moved a step closer Friday to boycotting next year’s Paris Olympics because of the...
China tells International Olympic Committee of concerns about 'politicising' sport
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoChina has expressed its concerns about the "politicisation of sports events" to the International...
Women's Tennis Association to resume play in China, ending boycott in support of Peng Shuai
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoThe Women's Tennis Association will return to China this September, ending its boycott in support of...
What the IOC president says about China hosting another Olympics
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFireworks explode over the National Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympic...
Diane Francis: Ban Russia and Belarus from 2024 Olympics, or boycott the Games
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoVolodymyr Androshchuk grew up in Letychiv, a modest village of 11,000 with a brickworks, a dairy,...
IOC threatens ‘swift action’ for discriminating against Israeli athletes. Russia says that’s not...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHanna Minenko and Yakov Toumarkin, of Israel, carry their country’s flag during the opening ceremony...
Ukraine pushes to exclude Russia from 2024 Paris Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith next year's Paris Olympics on the horizon and Russia’s invasion looking more like a prolonged...
WTA ends Peng Shuai boycott without resolution, will resume playing in China
Yahoo Sports via AOL· 1 year agoThe Women's Tennis Association announced on Thursday that they will be ending their boycott of China...
2030 and 2034 Winter Games bid timeline: Counting down to the IOC’s decision on another Olympics for...
Deseret News via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoGabrielle Harris, of Team Soldier Hollow Cross Country and Biathlon, and YiYi O’Brien, National...
Women’s tennis tour ends Peng Shuai-inspired China boycott
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoThe women’s professional tennis tour will bring its events back to China later this year, announcing...