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1984 Olympic Games

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: USOPC nears $900 million in total assets, spent $200 million on athlete support, with $81 million to athletes in 2021, but needs...

1896 Olympic Games

HEARD AT HALFTIME: IOC study shows London 1948 and 1908 the best venue recyclers, Athens 2004 the biggest builder; more ModPent drama!

1976 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Russia’s Paralympic chief explains IOC’s continuing obsession with “unity,” even including outlaw countries

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Rafer Johnson admired, praised and remembered as a true role model at touching UCLA ceremony

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Revisionist Olympic historians beware; the veterans of Los Angeles 1984 are watching out for you!

1984 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: ASOIF chief calls for “spartan games” in Tokyo! Rule 50 recommendations coming to IOC in April; Biathlon report rips former chief Besseberg

1956 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Remembering the timeless humanity of Olympic track & field stars Rafer Johnson and Arnie Robinson

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: With the Paris 2024 program about to be approved, how will Los Angeles embrace its historic “youth culture” for 2028?

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Remembering 10 people and things you didn’t know (or remember) about the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Legacy of the 1984 Olympic Games expands with “Play Equity” program with 11 L.A.-area pro sports teams

1924 Olympic Games

THE TICKER: Australia-New Zealand gets ‘23 FIFA Women’s World Cup, White House report flames WADA, 50% doping in swimming?

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Bach asks for “frugal Games” in Tokyo; what can be learned from the ultimate “frugal” organizers in Los Angeles four decades ago?

1896 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Was Juan Antonio Samaranch, the man who made the IOC modern, its greatest president?

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Will a year’s delay really be so bad? Seven ways the Tokyo organizers can keep the cost down

1896 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: France’s Guy Drut says the Games “must reinvent themselves”; how about throwing out 17 sports disciplines! Or 20! Or more!

1980 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Remembering the worst day in the history of the U.S. Olympic Movement: the vote to boycott Moscow ‘80

1980 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: In a crisis, discipline and focus are hard to maintain, as Tokyo 2020 is finding out

1984 Olympic Games

TSX DAILY: Let the lobbying start for new sports in 2028 ~ Heat-stroked French triathlete is fine ~ 11-time World Champion caught for doping!

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: With a possible 2032 bid ahead, Australia’s Queensland region is now having the “Olympic talk”

1936 Olympic Games

TSX DAILY: Stunning results at U.S. swim Nationals, anti-Games activists channeling Groucho, and remembering Jesse, Mary Lou and King Carl at the Games

1984 Olympic Games

HEARD AFTER HALFTIME: Who is Kenny Bednarek and how did he just run the 200 m in 19.49?

1984 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Remembering the day the Olympic Movement didn’t collapse: 8 May 1984

1976 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: Is the new LA 2028 budget of $6.88 billion really serious, or just for show?

1932 Olympic Games

LANE ONE: The LA 2028 venue plan continues to shift, along with the rest of Los Angeles

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