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Alexis Ohanian invests in women's track with new invitational
Alexis Ohanian announced Tuesday that his venture capital firm was investing in women's track with The 776 Invitational, with the largest purse ever for a women's-only track event.
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Larry Nassar victims to receive $138.7M over FBI handling of case
The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar.
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USADA wants WADA overhaul after Chinese swimming scandal
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency says the World Anti-Doping Agency must be overhauled in an effort to restore confidence in the global testing body following its handling of a Chinese doping case.
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Documents: China gave nearly $2M in extra funding to WADA
Documents obtained by The Associated Press show that the Chinese government gave nearly $2M more than required to WADA programs in 2018 and 2019.
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44th London Marathon sets event record with 53,000+ finishers
The 44th London Marathon set an event record with more than 53,000 runners completing the race, which also set a fundraising record with more than 67 million pounds ($82 million) raised as of Monday.
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Ethiopian runner Zerfe Wondemagegn banned 5 years for doping
Ethiopian distance runner Zerfe Wondemagegn, who reached the 3,000-meter steeplechase final at the Tokyo Olympics, has been banned for five years after testing positive for testosterone and EPO.
