The boycott garnered more than two-thirds support from the 2,400 members of the unwieldy U.S. Olympic Committee house of delegates, the governing body that made the official move to keep the ...

March 4th is a day marked by pivotal events that have resonated through time, influencing politics, culture, and global ...

Jimmy Carter’s one-term presidency is marked by many consequential world events, including the US-led boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games, which Carter would later call “one of the most difficult ...

The diplomatic boycott also puts corporate Olympic sponsors in "an awkward spot", but fell short of the U.S. government implying they should cut ties, said Neal Pilson, a former president of CBS ...

Human Rights Watch wrote a letter to the ICC calling for Afghanistan to be suspended from cricket due to the erosion of ...

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