IOC recommends inclusion of boxing in Los Angeles 2028 Games - ESPN
COSTA NAVARINO, Greece — Boxing is set to be on the program for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles after years of disputes over how the sport is run.
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Candidates for IOC president on transgender athletes in women's sport
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Geneva hosts UN-backed Cyprus peace talks with little hope for breakthrough
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Paris Games gender row was product of Russian fake news campaign-IOC's Bach
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It's not just Jamaica with a 'Cool Runnings' story. There are sliders from all over the world now
It doesn't snow in Jamaica. Or Malta. Or Ghana. There's been a maybe dusting reported on rare occasions in parts of Thailand and Malaysia. And nobody thinks of Spain, Colombia, Israel, Brazil and Taiwan as winter sports superpowers.
Athletics prize money model is not one-size-fits-all for all sports, says IOC candidate Coe
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