Match-Fixing, the Oligarch and the Ivy League: Inside the Most Corrupt Sport at the Olympics
We tumble down the rabbithole of the global match-fixing scandal that\u2019s quietly tearing apart the U.S. Olympic fencing team, ahead of their trip to Paris this month. And we investigate how it all connects to a spiraling refereeing crisis that takes us from Harvard and Princeton to the very top of the International Olympic Committee \u2014 and Vladimir Putin\u2019s Russia. Where one of the world\u2019s 100 richest people, Alisher Usmanov, has allegedly exported a culture of bribery and corruption that\u2019s scared pretty much everybody in sabre fencing away from talking, on the record. Until now.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices