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Hosts US impress at home IWWF World Waterski Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Hosts United States impressed with a one-two in the opening women’s event at this year’s International

Danisheuskaya, also competing under the IWWF flag, with 176 feet and bronze to Lauren Morgan of the United

States with 174 feet.Ryan Dodd continued his dominance of the men’s jump discipline, as the Canadian


United States names 631 athletes for Santiago 2023 Pan American Games

  • Santiago 2023

The United States has confirmed a team of 631 athletes for the imminent Pan American Games in Santiago

am thrilled to welcome these incredible athletes to Team USA for the 2023 Pan American Games," said United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) chief executive Sarah Hirshland.


Powell and Sánchez announced as latest guests of honour for Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

World athletics champions Mike Powell and Félix Sánchez have been announced as the latest guests of honour for the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, which are due to open on Friday (October 20).

Powell and Sánchez join nine-time Olympic champion Carl Lewis of the United States in receiving invites


Tenorio wins three titles at ICF SUP World Cup in Sarasota

  • Canoeing

Brazil's Eri Tenorio won three titles at the International Canoe Federation Stand Up Paddling World Cup in Sarasota in Florida.

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Cricket among five sports confirmed on Los Angeles 2028 Olympics programme at IOC Session

  • Los Angeles 2028

Cricket has sealed a return to the Olympic Games for the first time in more than a century at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session here, and has been joined by baseball and softball, flag football, lacrosse and squash for Los Angeles 2028.

Thomas Bach suggested the sports selected suited the Summer edition of the Olympic Games' return to the United

States for the first time since Atlanta 1996.Los Angeles 2028 chair Casey Wasserman claimed its programme

culture and will showcase iconic American sports to the world, while bringing international sports to the United

States," Bach said."


Los Angeles 2028 chairman Wasserman gives emotional speech about Ukraine and Israel at IOC Session

  • Los Angeles 2028

A speech by Los Angeles 2028 chairman Casey Wasserman at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session where he called on support for Ukraine and expressed his horror at the terrorist attack on Israel earlier this month left opinion divided here today.

that he was "proud to be Jewish" and recalled how previous generations of his family had fled to the United

States from Ukraine "due to the pogroms that eliminated most of the Jewish population."

who had overseen the city's successful bid for the 2028 Olympics, was also Jewish.Garcetti is now the United

States' Ambassador in India and was part of the Los Angeles 2028 team today.He too tried to emphasise



South Africa secure women’s rugby sevens place at Paris 2024

  • Rugby Sevens

South Africa secured a place in the women’s rugby sevens competition at the Paris 2024 Olympics, after winning this year’s Africa Women’s Sevens tournament.

rugby sevens tournament at Paris 2024 with the Springboks joining hosts France, New Zealand, Australia, United

States, Ireland, Brazil and Britain.


Italian Rugby Federation planning Rugby World Cup bid after Euro 2032 awarding

  • Rugby Sevens

The Italian Rugby Federation (FIR) is eyeing up a bid for a future edition of the Rugby World Cup and hopes to capitalise on the country's joint hosting of football's 2032 European Championship.

edition is the next available as Australia is set to host in 2027 before the tournament heads to the United

States for the first time in 2031.The FIGC has submitted a list of 10 proposed venues for Euro 2032,


Finalists decided at Beach Volleyball World Championships in Mexico

  • Volleyball

New champions are set to be crowned in the men's Beach Volleyball World Championships as Sweden's David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig are due to face Ondrej Perusic and David Schweiner of the Czech Republic in the final.

better of Americans Theo Brunner and Trevor Crabb 21-15, 21-12.In the women's tournament, duos from the United

States and Brazil will meet in the gold medal-match for the first time since 2011.View this post on


American dominance at ICF Freestyle World Championships underlined by Donnelly and Jackson

  • Canoeing

Donnelly ruled the waves at the International Canoe Federation Freestyle World Championships in the United

States as they claimed the kayak surface titles.

by just 35 points, with a total score of 445.00.Her gold was the first medal of any colour for the United

States in the women's kayak since Emily Jackson won the title in 2015.Jackson made the podium again


Is the International Olympic Committee heading for its own titanic disaster?

  • The Big Read

With the International Olympic Committee (IOC) starting its annual Session today in India's economic capital Mumbai, will the usual pomp and ceremony disguise the sizable challenge currently facing the Olympic Movement, or will it just be another rearranging of the deck chairs?

general Francois Carrard with the support he secured from the great Henry Kissinger.They turned the United

States Congress around from effectively enforcing a US corporate boycott of the Olympics based on an

, is one of very few organisations to have lobbied for and received official observer status at the United

the Ukrainian National Olympic Committee started receiving some heavy-handed letters.It now seems the United

My concerns seem to echo the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee and its recent statements