U.S. Olympic swimming trials reset for June 2021 in Omaha

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Published
April 10, 2020

U.S. Olympic swimming trials reset for June 2021 in Omaha

Swimmers who had already qualified for this year's trials before they were postponed are expected to still be eligible next year.
Published
April 10, 2020

Tokyo Olympic CEO hints games could be in doubt, even in 2021

Toshiro Muto said there is no guarantee the Tokyo Games will be held next summer. 'We're certainly are not in a position to give you a clear answer.'
Published
April 9, 2020

Cycling body takes ‘drastic action’ with finances hit by lost races, delayed Olympics

The International Cycling Union's financial situation is among the bleakest for an Olympic sport's governing body since the Tokyo Games were rescheduled to 2021.
Published
April 9, 2020

Paralympics rule out going to IOC to solve cash-flow problem

Andrew Parsons, president of the International Paralympic Committee, said the group is “trying to solve our issues internally.”
Published
April 8, 2020

World track and field championships rescheduled for July 2022

The championships, originally to take place in August 2021 in Eugene, Oregon, have been pushed back a year in light of the Olympics being postponed.
Published
April 8, 2020

Tokyo Olympic flame taken off display to ‘prevent people from gathering’

The flame was to remain on display through the end of April after the Tokyo Olympics and the torch relay were postponed until next year.
Published
April 2, 2020

Olympic delay adds workload, costs and cash flow uncertainty

From venues to apartments to hotels, transport and basic goods and services, so many facets of the Tokyo Games need to be organized. And it will cost plenty.
Published
March 31, 2020

Analysis: USA Basketball may face roster challenges for Olympics 2021

There could be a conflict between Olympic training camp and NBA free agency, which could limit who is available to play in the rescheduled Tokyo Games.
Published
March 31, 2020

Sally Jenkins: The USOPC asked for stimulus money. Congress should respond by tearing it down

Is there any question now that U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee is a self-serving organization where athletes are the second priority?
Published
March 26, 2020

U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee denied federal stimulus money

The USOPC put in a request for a part of the coronavirus aid package – $200 million for athletes' lost income and help for the nonprofits that oversee each Olympic sport.