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IOC adds flag football, baseball-softball to 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Cricket, lacrosse and squash were also approved.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cricket gets a shot in the arm as IOC approves it for 2028 LA Olympics

Cricket returns to Olympics after 128 yrs; LA28 Games to showcase sport to 2.5B fans. IOC & ICC worked 2 yrs to make it possible. Nita Ambani, IOC member from India, played key role. Cricket’s inclusion to benefit Olympic movement in India, increase viewership & knowledge sharing with BCCI.

The Hindu

Cricket returns to Olympics after over a century

Squash set for debut at Los Angeles 2028; Lacrosse, Flag Football Baseball/Softball too make the cut

The Times of India

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ECB chief Richard Gould hails cricket’s addition to 2028 Olympics as ‘fantastic’

Five sports have been added to the schedule for the Los Angeles Games.

The Independent UK

The 2028 Olympics could be game-changing for squash – Gina Kennedy

Squash will be included on the schedule at Los Angeles in five years’ time.

The Independent UK

Cricket's Olympic return draws an enthusiastic response from around the world

Cricket’s return to the Olympic program for the 2028 Los Angeles Games drew an enthusiastic response from around the world

The Independent UK

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Father-and-son dreams of redfish bulls comes true

Jeff Plackett and his dad John talked of chasing bull redfish, then had the dream come true in Louisiana.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rui Hachimura believes the Lakers can be an elite defensive team

Lakers forward Rui Hachimura has a supreme belief in his team's defensive potential this season.

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘I’ve never been more dangerous than when I was 14’: an ex-member of Scotland’s teen gangs fights back

In 2005 Glasgow was the murder capital of Europe. A new BBC series asks why violent crime linked to so-called ‘young teams’ in Scottish cities is now returning to frightening levels

The Guardian - UK

Cricket, squash among 5 sports included in 2028 Los Angeles Olympic programme

Cricket returns to Olympics after 100+ yrs as IOC approves LA Games' proposal of T20 cricket tournament for men & women. LA Games to include five new sports: cricket, baseball/softball, flag football, squash & lacrosse. IOC hopes cricket's inclusion will engage new Olympic audience, esp. Asian fans.

The Hindu

Jim Jordan tries to win over GOP to become next House speaker – live

Jim Jordan is facing an uphill climb to secure the 217 votes needed by Tuesday when the House is expected to bring a vote to the floor

The Independent UK

Observations from Sunday’s Lakers versus Bucks preseason game

Although the Lakers lost an ugly contest to the Bucks on Sunday, there were a few bright spots for them.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Staff predictions for Chargers vs. Cowboys in Week 6

Find out who the Chargers Wire staff is picking between Los Angeles and Dallas.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Dropbox’s CEO has a message for bosses who want workers to return to office: ‘They’re not resources to control’

“Trust people, and treat people like adults, and they’ll behave like adults,” Drew Houston says of the company’s virtual-first plan.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Celtics legend Kevin Garnett tells how he nearly became a Los Angeles Laker in new interview

It took a little luck to go Boston's way.

WEKU

Republican Jeff Landry wins the Louisiana governor's race, reclaims office for GOP

Attorney General Jeff Landry, a Republican backed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Louisiana governor's race, holding off a crowded field of candidates.

WEKU

A hotel worker's 3-hour commute tells the story of LA's housing crisis and her strike

Long commutes are a key reason why LA hotel workers have been on rolling strikes since early July. And they have a unique solution for hotels to help them.

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The Independent UK

Jim Jordan wins GOP House Speaker nomination after Scalise failed to secure the vote - latest

Jordan beats challenger Austin Scott 124 votes to 81 in secret ballot

USA Today Sports Media Group

Iman Shumpert: Russell Westbrook wasn’t to blame for Lakers’ problems

Iman Shumpert explained why Russell Westbrook's tenure with the Lakers didn't work out.

USA Today Sports Media Group

New Orleans Saints add depth at RB, DB on 55-man roster for Week 6 at Texans

The New Orleans Saints added depth at running back and safety with a change at fullback for their 55-man roster in Week 6's game with the Houston Texans:

Evening Standard

Hamnet star Madeleine Mantock: ‘Theatre is not my comfort zone’

The actor on playing William Shakespeare’s wife, and making her West End debut opposite Jennifer Saunders

USA Today Sports Media Group

Vegas odds chart for daily fantasy football play: Week 6

A snapshot look at the NFL betting lines and odds for Week 6 sports betting and DFS action.

The Hindu

Compound archery will continue to grow in India despite IOC rejection for LA 2028: AAI

Despite IOC's rejection of proposal for compound archery to be included in 2028 Olympics, AAI will continue to focus on it. India's high performance director Sanjeeva Singh said they are ready for the future whenever it's included. AAI to keep fighting for inclusion in future Olympics.

The Guardian - US

‘Absolute control’: how Walt Disney’s obsessive habits built a 100-year empire

From his fastidious lunches to his quest for perfect lighting, Disney’s legacy still looms large as the studio celebrates a centenary

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