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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

L.A. Olympics adds Republican figures with ties to President Trump to board

The 35-member volunteer board of directors now includes notable Republican political figures Kevin McCarthy, the former speaker of the House of Representatives, and Reince Priebus, who was Trump's chief of staff during his first term. Before his role in the White House, Priebus served as the longtime chair of the Republican National Committee. Diane Hendricks, a major GOP donor who has given millions to Trump's campaigns,
US politics
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Olympics expected to introduce ban on trans women athletes by 2028 summer games - LGBTQ Nation

The IOC plans a blanket ban barring transgender women who underwent male puberty from women's Olympic competitions, likely enforced before the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Major League Baseball
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Rob Manfred feels 'positive' about MLB players participating in 2028 Olympics

MLB and LA28 aim to allow major-league players to compete in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics by pausing the season for a West Coast–centered break.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Rapha Clothes USA Cycling, Sets Stage For Profit Again Amidst Ongoing Financial Reset

Rapha will outfit USA Cycling (2026–2029) to boost U.S. Olympic success and brand growth while reporting heavy losses but pursuing a return to profitability.
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