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1 week ago

Pau Gasol to rep athletes on IOC board through L.A. Games

Gasol won his NBA titles in the city with the Lakers and has been a member of a key Olympic panel overseeing the Games since he was elected by athletes as an International Olympic Committee member at the Tokyo Summer Games in 2021. His No. 16 jersey is retired and hangs in the Lakers' home arena that will host gymnastics and boxing at the Games. He was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2023.
World news
Soccer (FIFA)
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

Famous Clients Bail On Casey Wasserman Over Gross Sex Emails To Ghislaine Maxwell | Defector

Casey Wasserman faces pressure after appearing in leaked Jeffrey Epstein emails, prompting client departures and calls for him to step down from LA 2028.
World news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Olympic president declines to add pressure on LA Games chair Wasserman over Epstein files link

The IOC declined to pressure or intervene regarding Casey Wasserman’s role after emails linking him to Ghislaine Maxwell surfaced in the Jeffrey Epstein files.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Olympics chief admits she has not spoken to US president Trump about LA 2028 Games

Coventry confirmed that she had no plans to meet Trump amid rising global tensions before the 2028 Olympics, which are expected to bring together more than 10,000 athletes from over 200 nations, and said she did not want to get involved with geopolitics. We are always aware of all the conversations that are happening and the geopolitics and political conversations happening, said Coventry on Wednesday. I want to make clear that it is not in our remit to comment on such matters.
US politics
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Women's 100m final moved up to LA28 opening day in Olympics rejig

The women's 100m final will headline day one of Los Angeles 2028, with all three rounds run on the same day to spotlight women's sprinting.
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