● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● If you are a track & field fan who thinks the sport has a chance to once again raise its profile and popularity in the U.S., guess again. […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● “Essentially, nothing really changes for athletes as far as field-of–play, ceremonies, podiums are concerned; everything remains the same as far as that angle is concerned, is that correct? “That’s correct.” That […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● The seeds of the iconic 1968 medal-stand protest following the men’s 200 m at the Mexico City Olympic Games started in a swimming pool in New York, and […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● In all eight editions of his brilliant The Complete Book of the Olympics, famed historian David Wallechinsky ended his review of the 1968 men’s 200 meters and the […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● “The IOC’s current position is very clear in regards to protest. Whether you agree or not, and choose to follow the rules, will be with the athletes. It […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● It’s hard enough to be an Olympic athlete, especially from hyper-competitive teams like the United States, China, Germany, Great Britain, Japan and elsewhere. It got harder with the […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● While the Tokyo organizers fret about the potential impact of the expanding coronavirus threat to this summer’s Olympic Games in Japan, discussions about the International Olympic Committee’s guidelines […]
● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● In late 1981, International Olympic Committee President Juan Antonio Samaranch sent a letter to German fencer Thomas Bach and others, stating “I have decided to create an IOC […]
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