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Tokyo closes books on delayed Games; $13 billion price tag
By Stephen Wade Jun. 21, 2022 03:08 AM EDT
The 23 venues bidding to host World Cup matches in 2026
Jun. 15, 2022 02:07 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 23 venues bidding to host soccer matches at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada:
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Russian canoeists banned for being in state doping program
By Graham Dunbar Jun. 10, 2022 03:46 AM EDT
Mark Todd to face disciplinary hearing over hitting a horse
Mar. 22, 2022 12:52 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) — Mark Todd, a two-time Olympic champion in equestrian and now a notable racehorse trainer, will face a disciplinary hearing on Thursday after a video on...
Paris Olympics sets $26 lowest rate for 1 million tickets
Mar. 21, 2022 02:50 PM EDT
PARIS (AP) — One million tickets for the 2024 Paris Olympics will be sold for 24 euros ($26.50) each with availability for all 32 sports, organizers said on Monday.
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Russian race walker Lashmanova banned for doping, loses gold
Mar. 21, 2022 10:35 AM EDT
LONDON (AP) — Russian race walker Yelena Lashmanova has been banned for two years for doping and will be stripped of her Olympic gold medal, the Athletics Integrity...

Sebastian Coe says sports must fight to keep Russia banned
By Chris Lehourites Mar. 14, 2022 12:10 PM EDT

John Landy, pursuer of Bannister's 4-minute mile, dies at 91
By Dennis Passa Feb. 25, 2022 07:44 PM EST
British Olympic great Jason Kenny retires from cycling
Feb. 23, 2022 07:02 PM EST
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — British cyclist Jason Kenny, the country’s most decorated Olympian, has retired from racing and taken up a role as sprint coach for...

ATHLETES ON: Resilience and bouncing back after a setback
By Kelvin Chan, Candice Choi And Aaron Morrison Feb. 19, 2022 02:41 AM EST