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ICC hope for cricket inclusion at Los Angeles 2028 but abandon Paris 2024 attempt

  • Non-Olympic Sports

(ICC) have said they are optimistic about having cricket included on the sporting programme for the 2028

Olympic Games in Los Angeles.

The desire for inclusion at Los Angeles rather than in Paris four years earlier was expressed on the

“The 2024 Olympics will be in Paris and 2028 in Los Angeles.

“But we have continued our talks with IOC and with LA in due course, hopefully by 2028 we will have cricket

in the Olympics.”Despite the ICC's optimism about having cricket on the LA 2028 programme, there has

If cricket is included on the LA 2028 programme, it will be the first time it has featured at the Olympics


JTA awarded second Queen's Award for Enterprise in International Trade in four years

  • News

British-based international relations and communications agency JTA have been awarded their second prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise in International Trade in four years. 

 This growth was aligned to opening a new JTA office in Los Angeles, expansion of the JTA Design

 JTA clients include Los Angeles 2028, the Association of National Olympic Committees, the European

 JTA played a leading role in helping Los Angeles get awarded the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games



Patrick Baumann, the sports administrator who gets things done

  • The Big Read

Patrick Baumann was politeness personified when we met in the lobby of the Intercontinental Hotel during a particularly freezing day at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang recently.

Fredericks as chair of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Evaluation Commission for 2024 and 2028

last year and has now been appointed chair for the Los Angeles 2028 Coordination panel.If you type his

Commission for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games and will be chair of the Coordination Commission for Los

Angeles 2028 ©Getty ImagesBaumann himself brought up the potential for conflicts of interest and how



LA Clippers donate funds to renovate basketball courts ahead of Los Angeles 2028

  • Los Angeles 2028

LA Clippers Foundation have announced $10 million (£7 million/€8 million) donation to the L.A. Parks Foundation which will help to renovate 350 basketball courts in the city by 2021.

Angeles Eric Garcetti, a key figure in the city’s successful bid for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic

Angeles in the build-up to Los Angeles 2028.

The Ballmers and the Clippers organisation reflect the best of Los Angeles."

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has claimed the donation was a extraordinary investment ©Getty ImagesThe

As part of a deal struck between the IOC for the joint awarding of the Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028


Dubi confident in staying power of 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic bid candidates

  • Milan Cortina 2026

The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Executive Director of the Olympic Games Christophe Dubi believes that the seven bids announced on the start-line in the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games race represents "a very strong line-up".

Dubi said that, unlike the process for the 2024 and 2028 Summer Games, which resulted in a double award

to Paris and Los Angeles respectively, there are no plans for a simultaneous decision regarding the


IOC reveal seven contenders interested in hosting 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games

  • Milan Cortina 2026

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) have named the seven cities that have officially confirmed their interest in hosting the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

States Olympic Committee's interest in hosting the event directly.They even published a statement from Los

Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, whose city was awarded the 2028 Summer Games following a historic double-award

The reforms laid out by Olympic Agenda 2020 created a clean, clear candidature process for Los Angeles



Italy secure second straight mixed relay victory at UIPM World Cup

  • Modern Pentathlon

second consecutive mixed relay victory as the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Cup in Los

Angeles concluded today.

de Luca held off the challenge of the United States and Mexico with a total of 1,433 points in the 2028

adrift as they took home the bronze medal on 1,393 points at the Fairplex events complex in Pomona in Los

Angeles County.Riccardo de Luca spearheaded Italy to another relay win ©UIPM"After a bad feeling from


Lee claims dominant victory in men's final at UIPM World Cup

  • Modern Pentathlon

to finish as he won the men's final at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Cup in Los

Angeles.

The world number 21 produced a storming display to upset the rest of the field in the 2028 Olympic and

topped the qualification standings, with a total of 1,468 at the Fairplex events complex in Pomona in Los

Angeles County.Demeter could not live with the South Korean across the competition, ending with an overall

in the Men’s Final at #PentathlonWorldCup Los Angeles– congratulations #5uperathlete pic.twitter.com

The mixed relay will bring the event in Los Angeles to a close tomorrow.


German ice hockey Olympian retires after Pyeongchang 2018 silver

  • Ice Hockey

German ice hockey player Christian Ehrhoff has announced his retirement after winning a silver medal at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics last month.

National Hockey League for San Jose Sharks, Vancouver Canucks, Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, Los

Angeles Kings and Chicago Blackhawks.According to Buffalo News, he will remain on the Sabres payroll

until 2027-2028."


Gubaydullina secures commanding victory in women's final at UIPM World Cup

  • Modern Pentathlon

produced a controlled performance at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Cup in Los

Angeles.

world number one as she finished seven points ahead of nearest rival Alice Sotero of Italy in the 2028

ended the competition with a total of 1,359 points at the at the Fairplex events complex in Pomona in Los

Angeles County to claim her first win of the World Cup campaign.Sotero was narrowly behind in second

Angeles ©UIPM"It was a very hard day," the victorious Russian said."

 “I like Los Angeles, I like America, every time I come here the people are very friendly."


PSA unveils new tour structure and announces initiative with WSF

  • Squash

The Professional Squash Association (PSA) has unveiled its future vision for the sport which will see a new-look tour structure come into effect for the 2018-2019 season onwards.

Olympic bids and Organising Committees, including those for Sochi 2014, Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022 and Los

Angeles 2028.


Hungarian tops men's qualification standings at UIPM World Cup

  • Modern Pentathlon

qualification rankings on the second day of the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Cup in Los

Angeles.

amassed one point more than second-placed athlete Lee Ji-hun of South Korea, who managed 1,133 in the 2028

Cooke achieved the same score as the South Korean at the Fairplex events complex in Pomona in Los

Angeles County.The 36 qualifiers for the final, due to be held on Thursday (March 29), included reigning