Let there be no doubt, this was a wild year in Olympic sport, and as with so many areas today, full of contention, argument and disagreement. In some cases, these were coupled with the results […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● As 2019 comes to a close, there were people, places and events that made a bid impression in this pre-Olympic year. We’ll bring you our top 10 here […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● In the United States, very little attention is generally paid to the ebbs and flows of Olympic politics, processes and procedures unless it directly impact U.S. athletes, or […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● For more than a century, the International Olympic Committee asked cities to stage its Olympic Games, often requiring the building of new housing, hotels and stadiums and arenas […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● Los Angeles is well known today as the host of two ultra-successful Olympic Games in 1932 and 1984, with a third coming in 2028. But that history had […]
Our “Lane One” commentary from the Oct. 6 edition of The Sports Examiner: PALM DESERT, Oct. 6, 2016 – The almost-audible gasp in the Olympic Movement came last week when a Tokyo government oversight force […]
Our “Lane One” commentary from the October 3 edition of The Sports Examiner: PALM DESERT, Oct. 3, 2016 – If you spend more than a day in some corner of the Olympic world, you’ll hear […]
Our “Lane One” commentary from the September 26 edition of The Sports Examiner: PALM DESERT, Sep. 26, 2016 – September is almost over and from an Olympic history standpoint, good riddance. The ninth month of […]
PALM DESERT, Aug. 29, 2016 – You’ve read plenty of stories about Olympians who are barely scraping by given the paltry amounts of money available to many Olympic sports. Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu is making sure […]
PALM DESERT, Aug. 24, 2016 – Now that everyone has had a couple of days to exhale, a sober, seven-point summary of the outcomes of the Rio Games: Better Together Awesome Americans Brits break the […]
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