Organisation: United States Olympic Committee

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Governance and results go hand in hand

During Jim Gavin’s presentation at Sport Ireland’s recent HPX Conference, the Dublin manager noted that there were “some competitors in the audience”, past and present, which probably explained why he was so big on philosophy but so scarce on actual detail, writes Kieran Shannon.

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Brazilian authorities remove swimming team mates of Ryan Lochte from US flight

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Catch-up with what you've missed with our morning briefing

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VIDEO: Los Angeles may be U.S. Olympic bid city for 2024 Summer Games

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History corner: The Cork man who ran himself into history

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World Anti-Doping Agency doubles ban for doping offences

IOC drugs ban ruled 'invalid and unenforceable'

American LaShawn Merritt has been cleared to defend his 400 metres title at the London Olympics after winning his appeal against an International Olympic Committee (IOC) ban.

Thu, 06 Oct, 2011

Phelps handed three month ban

USA Swimming have announced they have suspended Michael Phelps for three months after the publication of a picture apparently showing him using illegal drugs.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2009

Phelps may face drug charge

A SOUTH CAROLINA county sheriff yesterday warned he will charge Michael Phelps with a crime if an investigation determines that the Olympic great smoked marijuana.

Wed, 04 Feb, 2009

Phelps could face charges over Pipe photo

A South Carolina county sheriff today warned he will charge Michael Phelps with a crime if an investigation determines that the Olympic great smoked marijuana.

Tue, 03 Feb, 2009

Phelps sorry for behaviour

THE United States Olympic Committee yesterday expressed its disappointment with Michael Phelps after a newspaper published a photo of him apparently using illegal drugs.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2009

USA apologise for masks insult

American cyclists have apologised for embarrassing their Chinese hosts by wearing face masks when they at Beijing Airport.

Wed, 06 Aug, 2008

Gatlin victim of sabotage, claims his coach

Olympic and world champion Justin Gatlin tested positive after unknowingly having testosterone cream rubbed into his legs by a massage therapist with a grievance, according to his coach Trevor Graham.

Mon, 31 Jul, 2006

New York Olympic bid may be dropped

New York Olympic bid leaders are to decide whether or not to pull out of the contest for the 2012 Games after plans for their stadium were blocked.

Wed, 08 Jun, 2005

Rogge moved by Radcliffe tears

IOC president Jacques Rogge has picked out Paula Radcliffe’s tearful marathon exit as one of the most moving moments of the entire Olympics.

Sun, 29 Aug, 2004

Lewis discounts significance of failed drugs test at ’88 trials

NINE-TIME Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis has shrugged off the controversy surrounding his failed drug tests at the 1988 Olympic Trials.

Thu, 24 Apr, 2003