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Olympic golf to get a mixed-team event for the 2028 Los Angeles Games
Olympic golf will be awarding medals for a mixed-team competition at the Los Angeles OlympicsABC News - 23h -
The Special Relationship Between America and Britain Is a Myth
Despite Winston Churchill’s coining of the phrase “special relationship,” the history of relations between the two nations shows it’s not so special.The New York Times - 1d -
Red Gerard qualifies for third Olympic team in snowboard slopestyle, big air
In 2018, Red Gerard became the youngest Olympic snowboarding gold medalist.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Skateboarding age minimum set through 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
Skateboarders must be born in 2014 or earlier to be eligible for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Golf to get a mixed team event for 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
A mixed team event is coming to the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
LA 2028 Olympics adds swimming sprints and mixed-gender gymnastics
Sprint-distance swimming races and mixed-gender events in artistic gymnastics and golf are among the additions to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, after the International Olympic Committee’s ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Olympic women’s soccer tournament to expand larger than men’s for LA 2028
Women’s tournament will feature 16 teams, up from 12 Men’s tournament to contract from 16 to 12 teams Score it a big win for women’s soccer at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.. The Olympic women’s ...The Guardian - 1d -
Olympic golf to get a mixed-team event for the 2028 Los Angeles Games
Mixed teams are coming to golf at the Los Angeles Olympics. The International Olympic Committee made it official Wednesday when it released the official program for the 2028 Games, in which female ...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Olympics: More women's teams than men's in L.A.
Female athletes will be in the majority at an Olympics for the first time at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games thanks to a big win for women's soccer, which will now feature 16 teams.ESPN - 5h -
When are the next Olympics? What to know before Los Angeles 2028
The next Summer Olympic Games after Paris 2024 are scheduled for 2028. Here is what we know so far.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mixed-team golf is coming to the 2028 Olympics. Here's what we know
Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda pairing up for a mixed-team events in the Olympics? It could happen in three years.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Adam Peaty makes LA 2028 decision after key change to Olympic swimming programme
The six-time Olympic medallist appears set to bid for a fourth Games in 2028Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Olympic women's soccer tournament to get more teams than men's for first time in 2028 in Los Angeles
Score it a big win for women’s soccer at the 2028 Los Angeles OlympicsABC News - 1d -
Footage shows ‘brutal’ restraint of autistic boy in special school
The way the boy was held on the floor in a special school was unlawful, a use-of-force expert tells BBC.BBC News - 21h -
Santa Monica and LA28 fail to reach agreement on Olympic beach volleyball venue
Talks have broken down between Santa Monica and Los Angeles 2028 Olympic organizers over the city potentially playing host to beach volleyball competitions.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
IOC adds mixed gender events to LA28 Olympics as it locks in competition plan
The IOC approved a record number of medal events and an equal number of male and female athletes allowed to compete during the 2028 Olympics in L.A.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
LA Olympics to include new mixed-gender team events in golf and gymnastics
The 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles will feature new mixed-gender team events in several marquee sports, including golf and gymnastics.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump announces 10% baseline tariff on all countries | Special Report
President Trump on Wednesday announced a baseline tariff of 10% on all countries, with additional reciprocal tariffs for some. Maurice DuBois anchored CBS News' special report.CBS News - 3d -
Olympic women's soccer tournament to get more teams than men's for first time in 2028 in Los Angeles
The Olympic women’s soccer tournament will be bigger than the men’s edition for the first time in 2028, the International Olympic Committee decided Wednesday, with 16 teams for women and now just ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
IOC approves more women’s teams, new swimming events in adds to L.A. Olympics
The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday approved several adds to the Olympic program for the 2028 Los Angeles Games, including more women’s teams in soccer and water polo and new events in ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Peaty says yes to 2028 Olympics after new swim events added
Adam Peaty announced Wednesday he intends to compete at a fourth Olympics after six new swimming events were added to the 2028 Los Angeles Games in what he called "an amazing decision."The IOC also ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Milan-Cortina Olympics organizers announce budget of 1.7 billion euros
Organizers of next year’s Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics announced an operating budget of “about 1.7 billion euros” ($1.9 billion) on Thursday, a 200 million euro ($222 million) increase from the ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Olympic gold medalist Phil Dalhausser sets last season as professional beach volleyball player
Phil Dalhausser, a 2008 Olympic gold medalist, plans to retire after this season, his 23rd in pro beach volleyball.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lincoln Ueda Talks Olympic Judging Issues, Brazil Roots, Touring with Tony Hawk and More
From touring with The Birdman to getting death threats after judging the Olympics, Lincoln sits down on The Nine Club and tells all.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
LA 2028 Olympics add new events in swimming, gymnastics, track; more female spots for first time
There will be more women's quota places than men's quota places at the Olympics for the first time.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UN special envoy Julie Bishop makes trip to war-torn Myanmar after devastating earthquake
The U.N.’s special envoy for Myanmar, Australia’s Julie Bishop, has met with the military-run nation’s foreign ministerABC News - 10h -
Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association announces special 2024-25 season honors
The Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association released its special award winners for the 2024-25 season.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Mikaela Shiffrin and Her Fiancé Expect to Compete at the 2026 Olympics — but They Can't Support Each Other in Person (Exclusive)
The two-time Olympic gold medalist opens up about her long-distance relationship with fiancé Aleksander Aamodt Kilde in a new interview with PEOPLEYahoo Sports - 2d -
Abbott sets November special election to replace Sylvester Turner in House
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Tuesday set the date for a Nov. 4 special election to fill the late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s (D-Texas) House seat, which has been vacant since early March. A statement ...The Hill - 2d -
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sets November special election for deep-blue House seat
Democrats had accused Abbott of delaying calling a special election for the seat after Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died in early March.NBC News - 2d -
The limits of the UK-US ‘special relationship’
Britain lacks leverage in Trump tariff negotiations, with UK diplomatic and economic priorities looking increasingly EuropeanFinancial Times - 3d -
“Special mention” – Fabregas names Arsenal’s unsung hero from memorable win vs Real Madrid
Former Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has singled out Bukayo Saka for special praise last night as the Gunners beat Real Madrid 3-0.Declan Rice stole the show with two free-kicks in a famous victory ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Montgomery Of Blues, Carle of Pioneers Share Special Bond
ST. LOUIS – Jim Montgomery knows David Carle has a focus on the greatest challenge for a college coach this weekend in St. Louis when the 2025 Frozen Four takes place at Enterprise Center ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Balogun wants to follow 'words with action' for 'special game'
Leon Balogun insists Rangers have to respond following internal conversations between staff and players following the weekend defeat by Hibernian, a fifth straight loss at Ibrox. The Ibrox side ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
League office, owners at odds over player participation in Olympic flag football
NFL wants it, owners don't want the injury risk.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
At women's hockey worlds, U.S.-Canada rivalry resumes with Olympic momentum at stake
The U.S. and Canada have met in the final of 22 of the previous 23 World Championships.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
On Olympic flag football, NFLPA likely will be siding with NFL over owners
Clock is ticking for a decision.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
LA 2028 Olympics adds swimming sprints and mixed-gender gymnastics
LA28 will feature 28 more medal events than Paris 2024 Female athletes will outnumber men for the first time Mixed-gender events added in artistic gymnastics, golf Sprint-distance swimming ...The Guardian - 1d -
Notebook: Notre Dame's Biagi ready to deal with new special teams calculus
Also items on James Rendell's improved punting and perhaps not improved passing, and fixing Noah Burnette's swingYahoo Sports - 3d -
Isaiah Sategna hoping to be big play receiver: 'That's my speciality'
It's only been a few weeks since Isaiah Sategna arrived in Norman, but he knows how he can fit in OU's offense.Yahoo Sports - 2d
