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Europe

Russia faces blanket international sports ban

Russia mounted a cloak-and-dagger operation to hide doping at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Now it faces a possible ban from…

News-Decoder 0November 26, 2019
News

Can sport be an antidote to populism?

Soon, even breakdancing may be an Olympic sport. My reflections on how the inclusiveness of sport may help to counter…

News-Decoder 0March 27, 2019
Eyewitness

Corruption, cheating, doping. But sport enchants us still.

For three decades, I've reported on bribery, corruption, cheating and doping in internatinal sport. Why, then, do I still love…

News-Decoder 0August 13, 2018
Eyewitness

Getting on the Olympics team … as a journalist

I was no sports expert, but I covered six Olympics. It was exciting and frightening at the same time --…

News-Decoder 3February 7, 2018
Asia

North Korea & Olympics: Politics as usual

North Korea wants to take part in next month's Winter Olympics in South Korea. As ever, the issue is all…

News-Decoder 2January 15, 2018
Africa

No end to scandals & censure for world sport

New doping and corruption allegations besmirch the custodians of international sport -- on a whole new scale.

News-Decoder 0November 26, 2015
Europe

One minute, one hour, one day

Small units of time make the difference between life and death when acts of terror occur. Being in the wrong…

News-Decoder 0November 19, 2015
Africa

Here comes the World Cup — rugby style

They run, kick and toss a ball. They collide like mastodons. No, it's not the NFL. It's the Rugby World Cup,…

News-Decoder 3September 15, 2015
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Big hurdle for new world athletics chief

Sebastian Coe, the new head of the world athletics federation, has his work cut out for him in restoring trust…

News-Decoder 0August 19, 2015

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