LA28 announce key dates for Summer Games
LOS ANGELES : The Opening Ceremony of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles will be held on July 14 and the Games will conclude on July 30, games organizer LA28 announced on Monday.
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Far from war, Ukraine sumo team train for global glory in Japan
SOKA: A team of Ukrainian sumo wrestlers whose training was interrupted by Russia's invasion are aiming for global glory after a month-long camp in the home of the ancient Japanese sport.
"Pleased With My Performance": Neeraj Chopra After Setting New National Record
Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra added another feather to his storied cap on Tuesday, setting a new national record with a throw of 89.30 metres at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland. It was Neeraj's first competitive event since winning a historic gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Neeraj's record-breaking throw helped him finish second in the competition. Oliver Helander, the event's local favourite, topped the list with a throw of 89.83 metres.
FIBA critical of Paris Olympics' plan to hold games 3 hours outside of French capital
Most basketball games at the Paris Olympics could end up being played a three-hour journey outside the French capital, a plan that was criticized by the sport's governing body on Wednesday.
Field hockey pushes 5-a-side format with goal of joining Olympics
As Olympic sports target new and more dynamic youth-focused formats, field hockey is making its move toward a first World Cup for a five-a-side version and one day joining the Summer Games.
IOC in Sapporo to assess 2030 Winter Games venues
TOKYO: International Olympic Committee officials on Tuesday (May 31) began inspecting competition venues in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo, seen as a frontrunner to host the 2030 Winter Games.
Steve Nash headlines list of inductees to Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame
Steve Nash, a two-time NBA MVP and voted one of the league's 75 greatest players of all time, is among a group of seven who will be inducted into the Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame.
Canada's Katie Vincent picks up canoe sprint World Cup silver medal
Canoe sprinter Katie Vincent of Mississauga, Ont., opened her World Cup season tying for a silver medal in the women's C1 200-metre A final on Sunday in Racice, Czech Republic.