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The NFL has announced that more than 200 of its players have expressed interest in competing in flag football at the upcoming Los Angeles Olympics, indicating significant professional interest in the sport's potential Olympic inclusion.
Sebastian Coe, organizer of the successful London 2012 Olympics, urged LA28 organizers to work closely with government officials, emphasizing that politicians should be involved but not in control.
Canada's men's and women's 4x100-metre relay teams both won silver medals at the Commonwealth Games, but the significance of these medals and their implications for the Los Angeles Olympics differ based on each team's expectations.
Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee has announced her return to gymnastics, committing to Team USA for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Her comeback will be chronicled in a new documentary.
Cherundolo has been named the head coach for the United States under-23 soccer team, which will compete in the upcoming Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
The official cause of death for actress Daveigh Chase, known for 'The Ring' and 'Lilo & Stitch,' has been revealed as complications from AIDS, two weeks after her passing at age 35.
Donald Trump has recently been involved in various international discussions, including a meeting where he reportedly listened carefully to discussions about Ukraine and made statements regarding Israel's campaign in Lebanon. He also suggested the US could quickly reimpose sanctions on Russian oil and was reportedly willing to hand the World Cup trophy to the winning captain.
The next round of LA28 Olympic ticket sales is approaching, with certain credit card holders granted early access in July.
Ninja Warrior-style obstacle racing is set to be included in the modern pentathlon event at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. This marks a significant update to the Olympic sport, incorporating a popular challenge course format.
The US women's handball team is training to represent the country in the 2028 LA Olympics, marking their first appearance since 1996 in an Olympic sport many had never heard of.
Early ticket buyers for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, including Aaron Sadler from Arkansas, have expressed shock and frustration over the high prices, feeling priced out of the event.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced a new policy reinstating gender testing and effectively preventing transgender women from competing in women's Olympic events by limiting participation to 'biological females' ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
The Epstein files revealed ‘flirty email exchanges’ between Casey Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell
Australia's chef de mission, Anna Meares, detailed the nation's $38 million strategy to excel at the upcoming Los Angeles Olympics, highlighting the challenges of competing on home soil against the US.
San Francisco has been awarded the 2028 MLB All-Star Game, marking its return to the city for the first time since 2007, with an eye on the upcoming Los Angeles Olympics.
Scientists in California are developing a solar-powered shark-surveillance robot, equipped with drones and DNA sampling, to patrol Long Beach waters during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
England and Argentina secured their spots in the FIFA World Cup semifinals after winning their respective quarter-final matches. Erling Haaland expressed his support for his Manchester City teammates still in the tournament after Norway's earlier exit.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has lifted its suspension on the Russian Olympic Committee, paving the way for Russian athletes to return to international competitions. This decision has drawn varied reactions from Russia, Ukraine, and Western nations.
Brazil secured a 2-1 victory over Japan with a late goal from Gabriel Martinelli, ensuring their progression to the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. The win ended Japan's World Cup journey despite their coach's belief that they are closing the gap on top teams.
Individuals who are not California residents are eligible to apply as volunteers for the upcoming Olympic Games in Los Angeles, with details provided on the application process and ticket drops.
Excitement is growing for the FIFA World Cup 2026, with numerous articles offering early predictions, tactical analyses, and previews of teams, players, and potential outcomes. Discussions also cover the new format, venues, and fan experience, including the potential for early morning viewing for some international fans.
Sprinter Fred Kerley announced his intention to compete clean at the Enhanced Games and confirmed his plans to participate in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Isidoros Kouvelos, President of the Greek Olympic Committee, met with Dean Spanos, owner of the Los Angeles Chargers, in Kalamata to discuss the Los Angeles Olympic Games.
The IOC announced on Thursday that only biological female athletes will be allowed to compete in women’s events from the 2028 LA Olympics onwards
The visual concept for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is inspired by California's rare superbloom phenomenon, aiming to mirror the spirit of the Games.
Prominent agent and LA Olympics chief Casey Wasserman plans to sell his talent agency after facing scrutiny over his past connections to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has cautioned against political influence in sports, citing the FIFA World Cup and upcoming LA Olympics as examples where such interference must be kept in check.
JPMorgan is making a significant nine-figure investment as the first-ever global banking partner for the Olympic Games, specifically targeting the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Rugby Australia has appointed a new coach for the world champion women's rugby sevens team, as they begin preparations for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
Former USMNT star Steve Cherundolo has been officially appointed as the head coach for the United States men's under-23 soccer team, tasked with leading them through the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, with an article from Yahoo confirming his role for the home soil event.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has provisionally lifted its suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, moving closer to allowing Russian athletes to compete in future Olympic Games, including the 2028 Los Angeles Games. This decision has drawn strong protests from Ukraine, which deems it premature.
A California appeals court has upheld Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction but ordered a new sentencing hearing for the former film producer. The decision means Weinstein's conviction stands, but he will be resentenced for his West Coast sex crimes.
The organizing committee for the LA28 Olympic Games has officially announced the timeline and specific dates for its upcoming 'Drop 2' ticket draw, providing details for prospective attendees.
The modern pentathlon at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will incorporate obstacles inspired by the popular Japanese show 'Ninja Warrior' (Sasuke) as part of its new format.
Bergen Reilly expressed her aspirations for the 2028 LA Olympics and discussed how her experience training with the U.S. national volleyball team benefits her work in Nebraska.
Decorated US sprinter Allyson Felix has announced her plans for a comeback, targeting participation in the upcoming Los Angeles Olympics. This marks a significant return for the Olympic great.
A year after her historic election as the first woman and African to lead the IOC, Kirsty Coventry maintains strong internal support, but faces significant challenges, including a 'Trump problem' impacting the LA Olympics.
California governor candidate Chad Bianco outlines his vision for the state, addressing concerns about the 2028 LA Olympics due to homelessness and crime, and proposing solutions including eliminating state income tax and addressing the trans athlete crisis.