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Adam Peaty Says Yes To 2028 Olympics After New Swim Events Added

Adam Peaty announced Wednesday he intends to compete at a fourth Olympics after six new swimming events were added to the 2028 Los Angeles Games in what he called "an amazing decision." The International Olympic Committee ratified a move that will see the 50m backstroke, butterfly and breaststroke all contested for the first time. Previously, only freestyle was raced over the sport's shortest distance despite all four strokes being on the schedule at world championships.

Peaty commits to LA 2028 as sprinters celebrate new events

British breaststroke titan Adam Peaty confirmed he will bid for more Olympic gold in the Los Angeles pool following a decision to add six 50-metre sprint events to the 2028 Games programme.

Olympic CEO has 'absolutely no doubt' that sliding events will be held in Cortina d'Ampezzo

With the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics less than a year away, organizing committee CEO Andrea Varnier said he has "absolutely no doubt" that sliding sports will be held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, after testing went well last week.

Jakub Mensik prevents Djokovic from 100th title, wins Miami Open for 1st ATP trophy

Novak Djokovic faced a series of obstacles Sunday in the Miami Open final: a delay of more than 5 1/2 hours before the match, an eye infection and a slippery court due to high levels of humidity following the rain.

Bobsleigh officials rave about Cortina track, a good sign for 2026 Olympic events being held there

Italy appears to be one big step closer to having the sliding events at next year's Milan-Cortina Olympics on its own track after all.

Trans athlete Sadie Schreiner alleges ban from Team USA track events amid quiet rule change to gender policy

Maine high schooler Cassidy Carlisle opened up to Fox News Digital about her experience dealing with trans people in the state's public schools and sports, as she is now taking an active hand in fighting against it.

Rohit Sharma Scripts Never-Seen-Before Record In ICC Events, Goes A Step Ahead Of MS Dhoni

Rohit Sharma went on to script history once again as a skipper of the Indian cricket team. The Hitman etched his name in the record books by becoming the first captain in the history of cricket to reach the finals of all four ICC tournaments. Former India captain MS Dhoni had managed to earn India trophies at three ICC events -- T20 World Cup, ODI World Cup and Champions Trophy by helping India win three elusive finals in 2007, 2011 and 2013 respectively. But, the World Test Championship hadn't started before Dhoni retired from the longest format of the game. Virat Kohli had become the first captain to take India to the WTC final. However, Rohit has now completed what Dhoni practically couldn't.

UCI hit with EU antitrust complaint over sanctions for cycling in rival events

BRUSSELS : Cycling's governing body the UCI has been hit with an EU antitrust complaint by a Scottish father on behalf of his 18-year-old son and bike trial rider regarding its allegedly anti-competitive practices and sanctions against riders taking part in rival events.

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Adam Peaty Says Yes To 2028 Olympics After New Swim Events Added

Peaty commits to LA 2028 as sprinters celebrate new events

Olympic CEO has 'absolutely no doubt' that sliding events will be held in Cortina d'Ampezzo

Jakub Mensik prevents Djokovic from 100th title, wins Miami Open for 1st ATP trophy

Bobsleigh officials rave about Cortina track, a good sign for 2026 Olympic events being held there

Trans athlete Sadie Schreiner alleges ban from Team USA track events amid quiet rule change to gender policy

Rohit Sharma Scripts Never-Seen-Before Record In ICC Events, Goes A Step Ahead Of MS Dhoni

UCI hit with EU antitrust complaint over sanctions for cycling in rival events