Cross-country running is set to return to the Olympics after a 94-year absence following its inclusion within the athletics programme at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. 

although some with a different format from normally.Futsal will take place rather than football and only beach

handball and beach volleyball competitions will be held rather than indoor competitions.

Santa Monica Pier, close to where Los Angeles propose to stage four sports during the 2028 Olympic Games, was closed for several hours today following a bomb scare.

coastal city west of downtown Los Angeles, is due to be a major hub during the 2028 Olympics.They are beach

volleyball, skateboarding, surfing and 3x3 basketball.Los Angeles is due to be officially awarded the

performance to beat world champions Evandro Goncalves and Andre Loyola Stein and win the International Volleyball

Federation Beach World Tour Finals title in Hamburg today.

Walkenhorst sealed another near-perfect season with a thrilling victory on home sand at the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour Finals in Hamburg today.

Germany loves beach volleyball and we could feel it on the court."

The Algerian Olympic Committee (COA) held an Olympic Day event in Annaba, alongside some of the country's sporting heroes.

©Getty ImagesThe COA used the occasion to pay tribute to the former athletes from Annaba province.A beach

volleyball tournament and regatta demonstration were held, as well as athletics and gymnastics competitions

Germany's reigning world and Olympic champions Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst at the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour Finals at the Rothenbaum Stadium in Hamburg after each won semi-finals

champions Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst eased into the quarter-finals on home sand at the International Volleyball

Federation Beach World Tour Finals in Hamburg today.

#beachvolleyball pic.twitter.com/RGWaKL7DK7— German Volleyball (@TeamGER_Volley) August 24, 2017It came

Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst began the defence of their International Volleyball Federation Beach

United World Wrestling (UWW) President Nenad Lalovic admitted he was concerned by the ease in which a fan managed to enter the field of play during the World Championships yesterday amid heightened security here.

Championships in other sports in recent months, including taekwondo in Muju, table tennis in Dusseldorf, beach

volleyball in Vienna and athletics in London.An IOC spokesperson confirmed to insidethegames that it

champions Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst will be looking to defend their title at the International Volleyball

Federation Beach World Tour Finals, which are scheduled to begin at Hamburg’s Rothenbaum Stadium tomorrow

Paolo Nicolai and Daniele Lupo of Italy secured their third Beach Volleyball European Championships title

Italy will take on home favourites Aleksandrs Samoilovs and Janis Smedins in the final of the men's Beach

Volleyball European Championships after both teams won their semi-final matches in Jurmala today.

Germany's Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst remain on course for a third straight Beach Volleyball European

German duo Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst maintained their quest for a third consecutive Beach Volleyball

Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst lived up to their favourites tag with a strong opening victory at the Beach

Volleyball European Championships Final on a day of German success in Jurmala.

consecutive European title.French opponents Alexandra Jupiter and Ophélie Lusson battled hard on Jurmala Beach