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Modern Pentathlon Loses 8 Spots for 2028 Olympics
Despite being retained on the programme of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, the modern pentathlon will see its athlete quota reduced from 72 to 64. Among the 31 sports set to continue in the 2028 Games, only surfing (with 48 athletes) has a smaller entry, yet modern pentathlon has been an Olympic sport since 1912.more
Cricket Confirmed for 2026 Aichi - Nagoya Asian Games
Cricket has been officially included in the lineup of sports for the 2026 Aichi - Nagoya Asian Games, as decided during the third meeting between the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and the Aichi - Nagoya Asian Games Organising Committee (AINAGOC) on Friday. Scheduled to be held in Japan from September 19 to October 4, 2026, the Games are set to feature a diverse range of sports, with cricket now joining the prestigious roster.more
Prosecutors Request Constitutional Court Review of Milano-Cortina 2026 Foundation Classification
Local prosecutors have requested the Constitutional Court to review a decree that classifies the Milano-Cortina 2026 Foundation as a private entity. They believe this decree has hindered the investigation into alleged corruption in digital service tenders related to the 2026 Winter Olympics.more
"No Olympics LA" Group Warns of Risks Posed by 2028 Olympics
The "No Olympics LA" organization, established in 2017 and in line with Democratic values, has been vocal in its opposition to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Eric Sheehaan, the group's spokesperson, stated that they have been outspoken about their discontent. In the past, they disrupted an International Olympic Committee press conference and held protests against Governor Gavin Newsom, warning that the Olympics could pose significant risks to the city's future.more
2026 Milan - Cortina Winter Olympics Organizing Committee Increases Operating Budget
The organizing committee of the 2026 Winter Olympics is making adjustments to its budget figures. In April, it announced that the current operating budget, excluding infrastructure projects and venue construction, is approximately 1.7 billion euros. This represents a 7% increase or 100 million euros more than the previous estimate, highlighting the significant logistical and financial challenges of hosting such a large - scale event, even against the backdrop of a declining inflation rate in Italy.more
2026 Milan - Cortina Winter Olympics: Budget and Infrastructure Strategy
The operating budget for the 2026 Milan - Cortina Winter Olympics excludes the construction costs of several key facilities. This includes the 118 - million - euro sliding center in Cortina d'Ampezzo and the new San Giuliano ice hockey arena, which is expected to cost around 300 million euros. Additionally, it does not cover expenses for road and railway infrastructure projects. These projects, mainly funded by the Italian government, aim to enhance transportation access to venues scattered across northern Italy.more
2026 Milan - Cortina Winter Olympics: Budget Update and Organisational Milestone
The 2026 Milan - Cortina Winter Olympics organising committee has adjusted its budget figures, with the operating budget increasing by 7% to around 1.7 billion euros, excluding infrastructure and venue construction costs. This comes against the backdrop of a decline in Italy's inflation rate, which fell to 1% in 2024 from 5.7% in 2023, mainly due to the 10.1% drop in energy prices after a 1.2% increase in 2023.more
Swinging at the Heart of the Atlantic: Embarking on a Natural Golf Journey in the Azores
In a tranquil corner at the edge of the world lies a picturesque destination – the Azores, Portugal. Comprising nine volcanic islands, it floats in the middle of the azure Atlantic Ocean, exuding an air of mystery and purity. And on this land embraced by nature, the sport of golf has found its ideal stage.more
The $8 million Super Bowl ad, sports brands “sky-high bet” worth it?
The $8 million Super Bowl ad, sports brands “sky-high bet” worth it?more
Parsons calls for science-based policy on transgender athletes
Parsons calls for science-based policy on transgender athletesmore
A Potential Record in the Number of Participating Teams as a Prestigious Football Tournament Approac
A Potential Record in the Number of Participating Teams as a Prestigious Football Tournament Approaches Its Centenarymore
IOC Executive Board Meeting and Various Developments in the Olympic Realm
IOC Executive Board Meeting and Various Developments in the Olympic Realmmore