Olympic Sports
2019
Intel and Alibaba reveal athlete tracking technology plans for Tokyo 2020
2018
USA Gymnastics files for bankruptcy after hefty lawsuits over Larry Nassar
Olympic skeleton champion “broken” by the sport
China to use gene testing in athlete selection for Beijing
Japanese gymnast Miyakawa vows to stick by coach banned for violent behaviour towards her
Swimmer Lochte handed 14-month suspension for anti-doping rule violation
Funding for German athletes group independent from DOSB approved by Government
Russian Paralympic champion Lysova wins case against German newspaper after doping claims
10 breakout stars of the 2018 Winter Olympics
Czech star Ledecka secures rare Olympic double
Russian Athletes Not Allowed To Carry Flag At Closing Ceremony
Bullying scandal hits South Korean women’s speed skating team
U.S. Teenage snowboarder makes history with Olympic gold medal at Pyeongchang 2018
Japanese short-track speed skater leaves Pyeongchang 2018 after failed drugs test
USA Gymnastics establish assistance fund in wake of sexual abuse scandal
Sponsorship income jumps as IOC report $99 million deficit for 2017
Olympic Athletes Patch Together Elite Health Coverage
USA Gymnastics Closes Karolyi Ranch Training Facility Amid Larry Nassar Scandal
2017
WADA reinstates accreditation of Mexico City Laboratory
Ledecky and Snyder named Olympic Athletes of the Year at Team USA Awards
ISU President Dijkema warns European Commission over “destruction of Olympic values”
Leading athletes launch #MyMoment campaign to boost anti-doping effort before Pyeongchang 2018
UK Athletics considers plan to introduce a third gender for events
Australian swimming coach Volkers charged with child sex offences
English boxer Ali suspended by AIBA for failed drugs test
Spanish long-distance runner Fifa arrested in doping probe
Biathlete Gregorin confirmed as athlete who failed Vancouver 2010 doping retest
Iranian athlete denied visa for 2017 World Championships in Anaheim
Looking for savings, Olympics contemplates slashing funds for athletes village
FINA reveals changes to World Cup prize money
South African Football Association accept decision to replay World Cup
Bach blames individuals for current credibility issues and claims IOC organisation is not at fault
England World Cup stars lose contracts as RFU aims for sevens glory
United States fight back to clinch FIBA AmeriCup title with victory over Argentina
New analysis details how IOC used money earned during 2013-2016 Olympic cycle
Justin Gatlin should have been banned for life after he was convicted of being a drugs cheat – Lord Coe
USA’s ex-gymnasts shine but Colombians sweep golds at Pan American Weightlifting Championships
Transgender Canadian cyclist awarded settlement in gender rights case
RFU hits back as women’s rugby contract row intensifies
Tarnovschi to lose Olympic medal after CAS backs ICF in appeal against doping ban
IOC confirms six candidates for two places on Athletes’ Commission
Michael Jordan Olympic memorabilia breaks auction records
USA Olympic gold medallist Roberts cleared of anti-doping rule violation
USA Hockey meet opposition in search for replacement players amid boycott crisis
Pay fight between USA Hockey and women’s players intensifies
IOC launch review studying gender equality in Olympic movement
Russian cross-country skiers fail in CAS bid to get suspensions lifted
Ban on Russian athletes to be extended to London world championships
Fencer files lawsuit against SASCOC over Rio 2016 omission
Caribbean Football Union considering split from CONCACAF
Usain Bolt loses Beijing 2008 relay gold medal after Carter disqualified
Former coach of Russian whistleblower Stepanova banned for 10 years by CAS
2016
Russia Calls For Help From U.S., Canada, Switzerland In Anti-Doping Probe
Race-based character assassination, and more
USA Track and Field CEO has alarmed some insiders with his spending and style
IOC must redeem itself for 2018 after Rio fail, says iNADO
Aiba sidelines all Rio Olympics boxing referees and judges amid inquiry
National Olympic Committee of Kenya disbanded by Government due to Rio 2016 mismanagement
Rio 2016 declared “marvellous” as Olympics close with samba celebration in pouring rain and facing power problems
USOC promise “further action” for swimmers as Lochte apologises for “over-exaggerating” story
USWNT Loses On Penalty Kicks, Exits Olympic Women’s Soccer Tournament
Michael Phelps makes yet more history to win 22nd Olympic gold
Simone Manuel Makes History in the Pool
Simone Biles wins all-around gold at Rio Games in US one-two
The IPC suspends the Russian Paralympic Committee with immediate effect
Russia to stage their own sports day after athletes were excluded from Rio Olympics
IOC declines to issue blanket ban of Russian athletes
“Unique” doping programme masterminded by Russian Sports Ministry outlined in WADA Report
Track & Field athletes hoping to compete in Rio as neutral athletes must comply with new IAAF application process
IAAF publish guidelines for Russian athletes hoping to compete at Rio 2016 as neutral athletes
Russian race walkers and governing body appeal IAAF suspension to Court of Arbitration for Sport
Russia’s Track and Field Team Barred From Rio Olympics
USOC chief executive claims sport has reached “defining moment” following latest doping allegations
WADA President Calling For Cheaters’ Money Returned To Anti-Doping Fight
Investigations Uncover Systemic Drug Use In Russian Swimming
Shane Sutton Unable To Join Another Team Until After Rio Olympics
Brazil Passes Key Anti-Doping Legislation One Day Before Deadline
Symmonds targets USOC, USATF with lawsuit
Who was the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympics?
Transgender Athletes Allowed To Compete At Rio Without Sex Reassignment Surgery
2015
Russian Anti-Doping Agency Declared ‘Non-Compliant” Along With Five Other Nations
Cuba’s track federation allows athletes autonomy over sponsorships
2014