When the Los Angeles Olympics kicks off in July 2028, track and field will be the opening attraction as the entire women's 100m event — including the finals — will be on display on day one. Organizers of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games released the full schedule on Wednesday, as track and field will cover …
The International Olympic Committee will likely announce an overhauled policy for the female category that bans transgender athletes, according to published reports. In an article by The Times on Monday, the IOC will cite a science-based study that says athletes who are born male have physical advantages and will not be permitted to compete in …
Organizers of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles have revealed that a plan is in place to sell naming rights to some of its venues, a first in the history of the Olympics. The move, announced on Thursday, already has a pair of partners on board as Honda will retain its existing …
Kirsty Coventry was officially inaugurated as the new president of the International Olympic Committed on Monday in a symbolic key transferring ceremony at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland. Coventry, 41, the first woman to be elected to the position, begins an eight year term and outgoing president Thomas Bach was on hand to mark the …
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and SoFi Stadium were selected as the venues of the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, organizers announced on Thursday. "The venues selected for the 2028 Opening and Closing Ceremonies will highlight Los Angeles’s rich sporting history and cutting-edge future, showcasing the very best that LA has …
The mixed 4x100m relay will be part of six new mixed gender events that will debut at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, the International Olympic Committee confirmed on Wednesday. The move comes as a larger plan to broaden the Olympics program and the mixed 4x100m relay now joins the mixed 4x400m relay, which was …
In an interview with Piers Morgan on Thursday, World Athletics head Sebastian Coe said he would be open to allowing Russia back into the Olympics if he were elected president of the International Olympic Committee. Coe, 68, appeared on Morgan's Uncensored YouTube channel, in a wide-ranging interview that focused mostly on whether Russia could be …