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Los Angeles Sofi Stadium hailed as a "crown jewel" as official opening approaches

  • Los Angeles 2028

Sofi Stadium, which is scheduled to host part of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2028 Olympic

Games, has seen its first action with the Los Angeles Rams’ holding a scrimmage session there.

“This is something spectacular,” Rams coach Sean McVay told NBC Los Angeles.

Angeles Rams ©Getty Images“It's truly unbelievable,” Rams quarterback Jared Goff told NBC Los Angeles

“It's one of the crown jewels in sports right now.”Located several miles south of downtown Los Angeles

Angeles Coliseum, Sofi Stadium could host football matches during Los Angeles 2028, while a lake situated

Angeles,” Jason Gannon, managing director for SoFi Stadium, told the Los Angeles Business Journal.


Los Angeles 2028 President Wasserman snaps up $23 million home

  • Los Angeles 2028

Los Angeles 2028 President Casey Wasserman has paid $23.6 million (£18 million/€20 million) for a new

XTEN Architecture and was completed this year.It spans 12,000 square feet on a half-acre hillside, the Los

Angeles Times reported.

Angeles Times.According to the real estate listing, the ceilings alone cost $1 million (£750,000/€850,000

Angeles.The grandson of legendary Hollywood agent Lew Wasserman, he was appointed the head of Los Angeles

Angeles was awarded the 2028 Olympics in 2017 with Paris taking the 2024 Games.Wasserman was appointed


Philip Barker: The rich Olympic history of Paris

  • Inside the Blogs

If these were normal times, this would have been the week that Paris celebrated the arrival of the Olympic handover flag to start the countdown to 2024.

By a twist of fate, almost a century later, Paris was chosen for 2024 at the same time as Los Angeles

for 2028.Comte Justinien de Clary was "Commissaire Générale" for the 1924.The management also included


Athletic and academic centre set to be built close to Los Angeles 2028 venues receives funding boost

  • Los Angeles 2028

An athletic and academic centre set to be built close to an area which is due to host events at the 2028

Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles is to receive $50 million (£38.3 million/€42.4 million)

established by 15-time major winning golfer Tiger Woods and his father, among others.According to the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympics and Paralympics, in Carson.The campus is set to be built close to the Dignity

Health Sports Park, a venue for the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics in Los Angeles ©Getty ImagesRugby,

pentathlon, hockey and track cycling events are set to be held at the Dignity Health Sports Park during the 2028

Angeles Galaxy.


Rowing Australia launches #Passport2Paris Para-rowing programme

  • Rowing News

Rowing Australia has announced the launch of a new Para-rowing pathway programme titled "#Passport2Paris", as the national governing body aims to introduce new athletes to the sport.

will form one aspect of the programme, but the initiative will also look towards long-term success at Los

Angeles 2028."


Los Angeles 2028 chief Wasserman joins calls for Rule 50 to be amended

  • Los Angeles 2028

Los Angeles 2028 chairperson Casey Wasserman has reportedly written to the International Olympic Committee

 Wasserman chairs the Los Angeles 2028 Organising Committee and led the city's successful bid for

the Games.Los Angeles has previously hosted the Summer Olympics in 1932 and 1984.


David Owen: Forward-planning is all very well, but it is absurd to think about 2032 until COVID-19 is subdued

  • Inside the Blogs

Is it just me who finds it absurd that Qatar, or anyone else, should be expressing interest in hosting the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics at the moment?

announced interest in hosting the Olympic Games as early as 2032 ©Getty ImagesIf you doubt this, consider Los

Angeles 2028 which – having been awarded the Games in September 2017 – has the mixed blessing of what

generating positive marketing value.Delta Air Lines has announced huge losses just weeks after joining as a Los

Angeles 2028 sponsor ©Getty ImagesBut, though recovery could come quickly, if that scale of demand drop-off

with its famous double award to Paris and Los Angeles – and I must say the growing field for 2032 comforts


USA Diving aims to raise $5 million in time for Los Angeles 2028

  • Los Angeles 2028

the target of raising $5 million (£6.4 million/€5.5 million) in time for the Opening Ceremony of the Los

Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics.

The organisation has launched a fundraising campaign called "Legacy 2028" in a bid to create a development

We are excited to announce the launch of Legacy 2028," said Lee Michaud, President of USA Diving.

 "Developing world-class divers takes significant resources and Legacy 2028 is a monumental initiative

Funds raised through Legacy 2028 will go to three different areas – grassroots programming, junior development


SoFi Stadium's first major event now set for September 13

  • Los Angeles 2028

SoFi Stadium's wait to stage its first major event is set to be prolonged again, with the National Football League (NFL) abandoning its remaining pre-season schedule.

Come Los Angeles 2028, the venue is scheduled to host elements of both the Olympic Opening and Closing

negotiations to get the 2020 campaign started, meaning the wait for a major event will be longer still.The Los

Angeles Rams' primetime game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football is now scheduled to

be the first one to take place at SoFi Stadium on September 13.One week later, the Los Angeles Chargers

Angeles Times yesterday reported that another six workers have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing


Sports Authority of India extend contracts of foreign coaches for Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

Sports Authority of India (SAI) has confirmed 32 foreign coaches have been handed one-year contract extensions following the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to 2021.

be awarded as India prepares for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, along with the early preparations for Los

Angeles 2028.The SAI said the four-year contracts will be based on the performance of the coaches and


Demand for cloud services and home-working boost financial performance of IOC TOP sponsor Intel

  • Olympics

Intel, the California-based manufacturer of computer chips, has underlined that COVID-19 has not weighed on the businesses of all worldwide International Olympic Committee (IOC) sponsors, by posting exceptionally strong financial figures for the three months to late June.

artificial-intelligence platforms and drones.It employs well over 100,000 people.With business buoyant, the 2028

Summer Games earmarked for Los Angeles and the potential to strike a good bargain while so many traditional


International Olympic Committee extends deal with P&G until 2028

  • Olympics

Olympic Committee (IOC) has extended its sponsorship deal with Procter & Gamble (P&G) through to 2028

Getty ImagesThis latest extension will now see P&G work with the IOC and the IPC through to the Los

Angeles 2028 Games, with the same increase being announced for the United States Olympic and Paralympic

the IOC.The partnership will cover the Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022, Paris 2024, Milan-Cortina 2026 and Los

Angeles 2028 Games in all.It is another financial boost for the IOC in times of economic uncertainty

IOC proud to announce extension to @ProcterGamble’s Worldwide Olympic Partnership through to 2028 https


Los Angeles 2028 preparing for brand launch but youth sports programme delayed

  • Los Angeles 2028

The Los Angeles 2028 Organising Committee has laid out four priorities for the rest of the year in a

The four areas Los Angeles 2028 is focused on are its organisational foundation, establishing a brand

After two years of creative work and ideation, Los Angeles 2028 is preparing to launch its brand", states

 Los Angeles 2028 has largely kept a low profile so far - for example, the official Twitter 

Angeles 2028's first founding partner is the major commercial development so far this year.Organisers

' Village.The IOC Coordination Commission for Los Angeles 2028 was established earlier this year and


Bach to stand for re-election as IOC President in 2021

  • Olympics

Thomas Bach has confirmed his intention to run for a second term as President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

centralising the power on the ruling Executive Board, but helped orchestrate the dual award of the 2024 and 2028

Summer Olympics to Paris and Los Angeles and oversaw the signing of a broadcast deal with NBC through


First virtual IOC Session to take place amid challenges posed by coronavirus

  • Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will hold its first virtual Session tomorrow, with elections of new members and vice-presidents among the agenda items.

due to be given by the Organising Committees of the Beijing 2022, Paris 2024, Milan Cortina 2026 and Los

Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, as well as 2024 Winter Youth Olympic hosts Gangwon.Elections will also take