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What to make of IOC suspending the Russian Olympic Committee
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Russian Olympic Committee was suspended by the IOC on Thursday for violating the territorial...
IOC lines up French Alps to host 2030 Winter Olympics and Salt Lake City for 2034 edition
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSalt Lake City being preferred as a shoo-in to host the 2034 Winter Olympics was expected. Aiming to...
$50K Olympic track prize the latest in a long, conflicted relationship between athletes and money
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoSince the day they were founded, the Olympics have had a confusing relationship with money. This...
PACE President opposes participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at Olympics in Paris
Ukrayinska Pravda via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTheodoros Roussopoulos, President of the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly, is opposed to...
Team GB swimmer demands cash for gold at Olympics
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoGreat Britain’s history-making swimmers have called for prize money across Olympic sport after track and field stars were offered $50,000 (£39,800) per...
Investigative Stories from Ukraine: Russian Olympic athletes serve, promote country’s military
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWelcome to Investigative Stories from Ukraine, the Kyiv Independent's newsletter that walks you...
Jim Thorpe's story reminds us that Hall of Famers are human
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of life's frustrating mysteries is why injustice seems to act with impunity, but the arc of...
Lord Coe: £39,000 payday for Paris Olympics gold ‘not against spirit of the Games’
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoLord Coe is adamant World Athletics is not diverging from the spirit of the Olympics by becoming the...
PACE supports Ukraine's NATO bid and Zelensky's peace formula
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted a resolution on the political...
The 2022 FIFA World Cup And The Rise Of 'Sportswashing'
Newsy via AOL· 2 years agoSunday marked the start of the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup. FIFA expects the month-long international soccer competition to draw billions of viewers. This year's tournament is being held in the Middle Eastern country of Qatar.
