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Bill to criminalize doping schemes passes Senate

By Eddie Pells Nov. 16, 2020 06:28 PM EST
A bill that will strengthen American law enforcement's ability to deal with widespread international doping conspiracies passed the Senate unopposed Monday and...

Italy's Filippo Ganna celebrates on the podium after winning the men's Individual Time Trial event, at the road cycling World Championships, in Imola, Italy, Friday, Sept. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
IOC president warns Italy over government interference

By Andrew Dampf Sep. 28, 2020 10:01 AM EDT

Senate passes bill to drastically overhaul USOPC

Aug. 04, 2020 05:21 PM EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill that would give Congress the power to dissolve the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee's board of directors and would more than...

FILE - In this March 25, 2020, file photo, a man walks in front of a Tokyo Olympics logo at the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters building in Tokyo. At least 70% of U.S. Olympic sports organizations have applied for government loans in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, a chilling figure that underscores the frailties embedded within the world’s most dominant Olympic sports system. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File)
IOC sets aside $800M for loans, payments linked to pandemic

By Graham Dunbar May. 14, 2020 03:01 PM EDT

New York demands more federal funds to bolster state budget

By Marina Villeneuve Apr. 02, 2020 08:58 PM EDT
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York lawmakers on Thursday delayed immediate decisions on how to find $10 billion in potential spending cuts in an elastic state budget...

Bill to criminalize doping schemes passes Senate committee

By Eddie Pells Mar. 11, 2020 09:56 PM EDT
A bill that calls for prison time for those who participate in international doping schemes moved one step closer to becoming law Wednesday when it passed a...