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1 year after doping report, Russian track team seeks return

JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Nov 09, 2016 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - A year after the release of a damning report into widespread doping, Russian track and field is hopeful of a way back into the global fold. On November 9, ...
Fukushima to host some baseball, softball games at '20 Games

The Associated Press
Nov 09, 2016 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Tokyo Olympic organizers agreed Wednesday to hold some of the baseball and softball competition of the 2020 Games in Fukushima, the region devastated by the...
IOC honors 1st male winner of Women and Sport award

The Associated Press
Nov 07, 2016 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The International Olympic Committee has given its top award for women's sport to a man for the first time. Ethiopian sports journalist Dagim...
Colangelo to leave USAB chair role, will focus on men's team

By BRIAN MAHONEY
Nov 03, 2016 7:00 am - Jerry Colangelo won't seek a third term as chairman of USA Basketball, instead focusing on his role as managing director of the men's national team program. Colangelo sa...
Russia approves anti-doping law targeting coaches

The Associated Press
Nov 03, 2016 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The Russian Parliament adopted an anti-doping bill Thursday that includes prison terms for coaches found guilty of coercing young athletes into using perfo...
IOC: All options on table in cost-cutting for Tokyo Games

By JIM ARMSTRONG
Nov 03, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - All options remain on the table - including moving the rowing venue to a site hundreds of miles (kilometers) outside of Tokyo - after a working group set up...
Swiss skip youth Olympic event in Turkey over security risks

The Associated Press
Nov 03, 2016 7:00 am - BERN, Switzerland (AP) - Switzerland has decided not to send athletes to the European Olympic Youth Festival in Turkey because of security concerns. The Swiss Olympic co...
Soon-to-open Olympic SafeSport center hires CEO

The Associated Press
Nov 02, 2016 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - The soon-to-open U.S. Center for SafeSport has hired the executive director of the Obama administration's youth fitness initiative as its CEO. Shellie Pfoh...
Tokyo panel head says 2020 organizers not cooperating

By JIM ARMSTRONG
Nov 02, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The head of a Tokyo government cost-cutting panel has criticized 2020 Olympic organizers for not cooperating on recommendations designed to reduce spiraling...
Tokyo panel details venue changes, cost cuts for 2020 Games

By MARI YAMAGUCHI
Nov 01, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The rowing and canoeing venue for the 2020 Olympics should either be moved to a site hundreds of miles (kilometers) away in northern Japan or downgraded to ...

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