California
The LA28 Olympic organizing committee announced Friday that Los Angeles nabbed eight of the 19 events, followed by Long Beach (seven) and Carson (four). Some officials previously complained the 2028 Games didn’t feature enough of the city.
July 14, 2024
Olympics
L.A.’s 2028 Olympics committee suffers a blow in its efforts to raise $2.5 billion in sponsorships by losing Salesforce, one of its top corporate sponsors.
April 16, 2024
Local Olympic organizers said they have detected no signs of resistance in conversations with President-elect Trump’s transition team or other Washington officials.
Nov. 15, 2024
LA28, the organizing committee tasked with staging the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028, named Reynold Hoover its new CEO at a pivotal time.
June 5, 2024
Organizers for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics have used the excitement around the Paris Games to attract much-needed corporate sponsors.
Sept. 19, 2024
The events would include handball, rowing, water polo, sailing and triathlon, among others. Some caution that the Olympics could distract from solving the city’s problems.
Oct. 20, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
The L.A. arts community is already worried about slow planning for the cultural festival accompanying the 2028 L.A. Olympics. A festival in Austria shows just what can can be done with careful curation.
Nov. 9, 2024
End of an era? Alex Morgan, a two-time World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist, won’t be in Paris with the U.S. women’s national team this year.
June 26, 2024
Opinion
The International Olympic Committee has celebrated this year’s gains for gender equality. But how far do those really go?
Aug. 9, 2024
Controversies over what constitutes a woman and long-standing issues involving attire and appearance continue to create problems for female Olympic athletes.
Aug. 11, 2024