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Iroquois Nationals eye establishing NOC with lacrosse hopeful of Los Angeles 2028 inclusion

  • Los Angeles 2028

and seek International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognition, with lacrosse seeking to be a part of the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

invented lacrosse.The team is hoping to avoid a repeat should lacrosse succeed in being added to the Los

Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics programme.Leo Nolan, executive director of the Iroquois Nationals, told

Lacrosse could seek a place on the Los Angeles 2028 programme ©Getty ImagesLacrosse was one of three

1908, when Canada won the gold medal each time.It hopes to make another appearance in the Olympics at Los

Angeles 2028.Securing IOC recognition would likely be a major challenge for the Iroquois Nationals.An


Los Angeles Council votes to join safety Cooperative for 2028 Games despite dissenting voices

  • Los Angeles 2028

Los Angeles City Council has authorised Mayor Eric Garcetti and Council President Nury Martinez to bring

the city into a Cooperative to manage safety and security services for the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics

Angeles Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games 2028 and the California Office of

Angeles and that the 2028 Olympics in general will have negative impacts on policing, homeless encampments

and communities of colour.The organisation NOlympics L.A. contends that the 2028 Olympics will accelerate

displacement and the militarisation of police in Los Angeles at a time when many residents and officials

Angeles during the Games."


Stade de France expected to become COVID-19 vaccination centre in April

  • Paris 2024

The Stade de France, one of the key venues for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, will become a major COVID-19 vaccination centre in April, it has been reported.

officially opened as a vaccination centre last week.SoFi Stadium, the Ceremonies and football venue for the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, became a vaccination centre earlier this month.


Comcast signs deal to become founding partner of LA28 Olympics and Paralympics

  • Los Angeles 2028

Comcast has become the second founding partner of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and Paralympics.

Angeles 2028 as a founding partner and says it will champion the Paralympic Movement.The organisations

can create "real, sustainable, positive change", claimed Los Angeles 2028 chairperson Casey Wasserman

As we look to inspire and connect with the next generation of fans across Los Angeles and around the

Angeles 2028 Games as part of the new agreement.Los Angeles previously hosted the Olympics in 1984 and

Angeles 2028 last year.


Bach re-elected International Olympic Committee President

  • Olympics

Thomas Bach has been re-elected President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after receiving near-unanimous backing from the Session to serve a final four-year term.

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


City Council delays vote on Cooperative to ensure secure Los Angeles 2028

  • Los Angeles 2028

Los Angeles City Council has delayed a vote on whether the city will form part of the California Olympic

and Paralympic Safety Command that aims to secure the safety of the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics.

Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the California Office of Emergency Services are also set

Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games ©Getty ImagesBut the Cooperative can only take place with

Angeles 2028.My News LA reported that members of the public spoke out against the move at the Committee

Los Angeles 2028."

Angeles was awarded the 2028 Games in September 2017.


The Coliseum, athletics host for 1984 and 2028 Los Angeles Games, to host Major League Rugby’s LA Giltinis

  • Los Angeles 2028

The Los Angeles Coliseum, centrepiece of the 1984 Olympics and track and field host for the LA 2028 Games

The team’s first match will be held at the Coliseum on March 20, CBS Los Angeles reports, when the Giltinis

athletics in the 1984 Olympics as well as the Opening and Closing Ceremonies, which will be hosted in 2028

reducing the capacity from 93,607 to 78,467.A new athletics track will also be installed ahead of the 2028

at the LA 2028 Games, will be home for the next five years to Major League Rugby franchise LA Giltinis

This is exactly why we are partnering with such an iconic and celebrated sporting arena in the Los Angeles


LA Rams players open COVID-19 vaccination centre at SoFi Stadium

  • Los Angeles 2028

Players from National Football League outfit the Los Angeles Rams helped open a vaccination centre at

SoFi Stadium, set to be a key venue when the city hosts the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Young were on hand to assist the vaccination effort at the facility.It has been opened specifically for Los

Angeles Unified School District employees, and it is claimed that "thousands" of education staff will

» https://t.co/qL9IH1nryr pic.twitter.com/KEbBLs1hv5— Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) March 3, 2021"To have

Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers, and is due to host next year’s Super Bowl.The arena is scheduled

to stage the Opening and Closing Ceremonies, as well as football, at the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics


World Olympians Association appoint two Executive Committee members

  • Olympics

The World Olympians Association (WOA) has confirmed the appointment of former New Zealand sprinter Chantal Brunner and former American swimmer Janet Evans as new members of the Executive Committee.

represented the US at the Seoul 1988, Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996 Games.Evans is currently the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympic Games chief athlete officer after being vice-chair of the Los Angeles Bid Committee



NZOC and ONOC hail potential benefits of 2032 Olympics and Paralympics in Australia

  • Brisbane 2032

The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) and the Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) have welcomed the potential benefits of a Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, after the Australian bid was installed as the International Olympic Committee's preferred host earlier this week.

have a long build-up towards 2032, but in the meantime helping us with preparations for Paris 2024 and Los

Angeles 2028."


Birmingham 2022 boss surprised by Grevemberg exit but backs CGF to find top replacement

  • Birmingham 2022

Birmingham 2022 chief executive Ian Reid has admitted the resignation of David Grevemberg from the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) "did come as a surprise" and believes he will be missed by the Organising Committee.

Grevemberg's resignation announcement, he has been linked with a role within the Organising Committee for the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.Reid confirmed CGF President Dame Louise Martin had taken Grevemberg’s place


Los Angeles 2028 establishes key Cooperative to deal with Games security

  • Los Angeles 2028

Key measures to secure the safety of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles have been put

establishment of the Command - a public safety Cooperative involving Games organisers, the city of Los

Angeles and the state of California - has been accompanied by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding

Angeles 2028.The 14-page document acknowledges that the outlined activities are only the start of a

policies, authorization of funding requests to State and Federal agencies, requests for designation of the 2028

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti will be one of the key figures monitoring security measures for the Olympic


Renowned trainers Green and Brown to spearhead USA Taekwondo University

  • Member National Association and Continental Unions News

Renowned trainers Paul Green and Gareth Brown will bring coaching into athletes' homes through the launch of USA Taekwondo University.

Olympic gold medals.USA Taekwondo is hoping to improve international performance in time for the home Los

Angeles 2028 Games.The governing body said it plans to "dominate in ‘28".


RedBird Capital buys minority stake in Wasserman Media

  • Los Angeles 2028

A minority stake in Wasserman Media - the sports and talent marketing agency founded by Los Angeles 2028

Partners, French football club Toulouse FC and the XFL American football league.As well as heading up Los

Angeles 2028, Wasserman is also the chairman of the host committee for the 2022 Super Bowl, which is

campaign for the 2024 Summer Olympics, which eventually resulted in Paris being awarded the Games and Los

Angeles getting the 2028 edition as part of an unprecedented double award.Last month, Wasserman expressed