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Venue announced for cricket's Olympics return at LA28
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The ICC has welcomed the announcement that the Fairgrounds in Pomona, Southern California, will host cricket at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
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LA Olympics 2028: Cricket to have six-team format for both men, women
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
At LA 2028, cricket will be played in the fast-paced T20 format, with six teams competing in both the men's and women's tournaments. A total of 90 athlete quotas have been allocated for each gender, allowing every team to name a 15-member squad
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The Role of Sport in Nation Building
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The idea of a sporting nation should revolve around providing citizens the opportunity to explore their physical potential and become the best versions of themselves.
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Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman IOC President in 131-year history
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Former Zimbabwean Olympic swimming champion Kirsty Coventry has become the new President and the first woman to lead the International Olympic Committee in its 131-year history.
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IOC's Aditya Aditya highlights cricket's potential Olympic impact, at RCB
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Aditya Aditya, Head of Media Business Strategy & Intelligence at the International Olympic Committee, highlighted the impact of including cricket in the Olympics and the potential of AI in revolutionising the viewer experience at the quadrennial extravaganza.
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IOC grants provisional recognition to World Boxing
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) provisionally recognised World Boxing (WB) as the International Federation (IF) within the Olympic Movement governing the sport of boxing at world level, during a remote meeting held on Wednesday, as per Olympics.com.
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OCA expands Esports Program for 2026 Asian Games, boosting India's medal h
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India's prospects for a stronger Esports presence at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games have received a significant boost, with the Olympic Council of Asia announcing an expanded lineup of 11 Esports titles for the event, as per the OCA press release.
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IOC and TCL announce long-term global TOP Partnership through to 2032
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced a Worldwide Olympic Partnership with global technology company TCL through to 2032. TCL will be the official Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner in the Home Audiovisual Equipment and Home Appliance
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MoS Sports inaugurates Maharashtra Esports Open Championship 2025
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
After being a demonstration sport at the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games, esports became a medal sport at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games.
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"Happy that cricket will be an Olympic sport": IOC member Nita Ambani
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Nita Ambani, an International Olympic Committee (IOC) member and the founder and chairperson of Reliance Foundation, expressed her feelings on the inclusion of Cricket in the upcoming 2028 Olympics, which are set to take place in Los Angeles, California, US.
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Building a Global Sports Legacy: Nita Ambani on the Power of Cricket, Mumb
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14: In an insightful interview with Haslinda Amin on Bloomberg TV's show Latitude, Nita Ambani, Chairperson of Reliance Foundation and the visionary force behind Reliance Industries' commitment to sports, delved into the company's ongoing efforts to elevate sports
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38th National Games: Taekwondo Director replaced over allegations of 'misc
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Games Technical Conduct Committee (GTCC) of the 38th National Games Uttarakhand has named S Dinesh Kumar as Taekwondo's Director of Competition replacing T Praveen Kumar after strong recommendations by three-member Prevention of Manipulation of Competition (PMC) Committee.
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