Olympic flag arrives in L.A. and LA28 focuses on prep for Games
The charter flight left Paris on Monday morning, carrying Mayor Karen Bass, local Olympic organizers and a few dozen athletes home from the 2024 Summer...
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Here’s how to purchase tickets for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
PARIS — The 2024 Summer Olympics are about to end but Southern Californians might already be wondering how to buy tickets or work as volunteers when...
Olympics ratings surprise: The Games are big for NBC and Peacock
The Paris Olympics have brought some joie de vivre to NBCUniversal. For the first 13 days of the Games, the Comcast Corp.-owned media company averaged...
Karen Bass touts ‘car-free’ L.A. Olympics, but there’s a catch
PARIS — Rush hour all but disappeared. There was less traffic on the freeways and not as much stop-and-go on surface streets. Long-time residents of Southern...
American B-girls proud to be part of breaking’s Olympic debut
PARIS — Sunny Choi has spent many jams dancing in dark, cramped rooms. The floors are dirty. Everyone’s sweating. She may kick someone. They’re still...
U.S. men’s water polo understands importance of L.A. 2028 Olympics
NANTERRE, France — The Los Angeles Olympics are four years away, which can seem like a lifetime for a water polo player. Yet those Games already...
Jordan Chiles savors euphoria of surprise Olympic bronze medal
PARIS — Gina Chiles would have been happy either way. Whether the inquiry submitted by Jordan Chiles’ coach would move her onto the podium or keep...
Opinion: How socially responsible are the Paris Olympics?
Olympic host cities make promises that are all but impossible to keep, and in recent years, the organizers’ wishful thinking about housing and neighborhood redevelopment...
Paris Olympics: Stephen Nedoroscik takes bronze in pommel horse
PARIS — He only does one routine, but Stephen Nedoroscik is no one-hit wonder. After clinching the United States’ first Olympic team medal since 2008 on...