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IOC to discuss LA-Paris double Olympic host picks on June 9

The Associated Press
May 19, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The IOC's decision on whether to award Olympic hosting rights to both Los Angeles and Paris could be announced on June 9. The IOC said Frida...
WADA: Isinbayeva 'will be gone' as Russian anti-doping chair

By EDDIE PELLS
May 18, 2017 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - A World Anti-Doping official says Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva will be out as chairwoman of the Russian anti-doping agency at the end of...
US women's swim coach Marsh, SwimMAC Carolina part ways

The Associated Press
May 18, 2017 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - David Marsh and Charlotte-based SwimMAC Carolina have agreed to part ways, ending the U.S. Olympic coach's 10-year run with the program. Marsh had...
Isinbayeva out, progress made on sanctions at WADA meeting

By EDDIE PELLS
May 18, 2017 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Never known for haste, the World Anti-Doping Agency delivered two pieces of news Thursday that could strengthen its ability to expedite the end of the Ru...
Answers on Russia still far away as anti-doping agency meets

By EDDIE PELLS
May 17, 2017 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - The lurid details - dark-of-night swapping of tainted urine samples with clean ones through a hole cut into the wall - have been confirmed by an independ...
IOC evaluation commission praises Paris' vision

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN
May 16, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - IOC evaluation commission chairman Patrick Baumann praised Paris' vision for the Olympics as he wrapped up a three-day visit to the French capital on Tuesda...
USOC paid its way back into bidding game; LA could benefit

By EDDIE PELLS
May 16, 2017 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Tucked into the more than $257 million the U.S. Olympic Committee spent in 2016 was a $10 million payment to the International Olympic Committee designed, ...
Paris Olympic athletes' village key issue in fight with LA

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN
May 15, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Paris leaders of their latest Olympic bid insisted on Monday that their planned 1.7 billion-euro ($1.86-billion) athletes' village had guaranteed funding on...
Olympic timekeeper Omega renews through 2032 Summer Games

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
May 15, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Olympic timekeeper Omega has extended its IOC sponsorship deal for three more Summer Games through to 2032. The 12-year extension, signed Mo...
Pyeongchang urges NHL to reconsider its position on Olympics

By JEROME PUGMIRE
May 15, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The president of the Pyeongchang Olympic organizing committee is still hoping for an NHL U-turn. "I don't think they made the final decision so far," commit...

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