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CASEY WASSERMAN


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LA Olympics to sell naming rights to some venues in game-changing deal for 2028

Read full article: LA Olympics to sell naming rights to some venues in game-changing deal for 2028

Organizers of the Los Angeles Olympics will sell naming rights for a handful of its venues in deals expected to bring multiple millions of dollars to the 2028 Games while breaking down the International Olympic Committeeโ€™s long-sacrosanct policy of keeping brand names off its stadiums.

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Trump creates task force to prepare for 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

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President Donald Trump on Tuesday established a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles that he said would ensure the event is โ€œsafe, seamless and historically successful.โ€.

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LA28 organizers confident Trump's latest travel ban won't affect Los Angeles Olympics

Read full article: LA28 organizers confident Trump's latest travel ban won't affect Los Angeles Olympics

Planning and preparation for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has made โ€œsignificant progressโ€ and organizers say they're confident that President Donald Trumpโ€™s latest travel ban wonโ€™t prevent games participants from entering the U.S. LA28 chairman Casey Wasserman says the federal government already recognizes that the Olympics require special consideration.

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What the Trump travel ban means for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games

Read full article: What the Trump travel ban means for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games

U.S. President Donald Trump often says the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are among the events he is most excited about in his second term.

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After NFL approval, LA28's Wasserman is optimistic MLB players will also find a path to the Olympics

Read full article: After NFL approval, LA28's Wasserman is optimistic MLB players will also find a path to the Olympics

The organizers of the Los Angeles Olympics remain optimistic that Major League Baseball will find a way to join the NFL in sending the worldโ€™s best athletes in their respective sports to the 2028 Games.

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Trump administration plans to pressure the IOC to come up with a uniform transgender athlete ban

Read full article: Trump administration plans to pressure the IOC to come up with a uniform transgender athlete ban

President Donald Trump is ready to take his fight against transgender athletes to the International Olympic Committee.

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LA's Olympic venues were spared by wildfires, but the city's rebuild could impact the Games' runup

Read full article: LA's Olympic venues were spared by wildfires, but the city's rebuild could impact the Games' runup

The deadly wildfires that have ravaged sections of Los Angeles left an indelible imprint on the region's landscape and psyche.

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Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and Red Hot Chili Peppers to perform at Paris Olympics' closing ceremony

Read full article: Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and Red Hot Chili Peppers to perform at Paris Olympics' closing ceremony

The closing ceremony for the Paris Olympics will bring out several stars: Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and Red Hot Chili Peppers are scheduled to perform.

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No-car Games: Los Angeles Olympic venues will only be accessible by public transportation

Read full article: No-car Games: Los Angeles Olympic venues will only be accessible by public transportation

The one question Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is repeatedly asked about before her city hosts the 2028 Summer Olympics is traffic.

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Rob Manfred says it would be difficult to pause MLB's season for the 2028 LA Olympics

Read full article: Rob Manfred says it would be difficult to pause MLB's season for the 2028 LA Olympics

Bryce Harper wants big leaguers to play in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, but Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says pausing the regular season to make that happen would be difficult.

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Cricket and flag football among 5 sports given Olympic status for 2028 Los Angeles Games

Read full article: Cricket and flag football among 5 sports given Olympic status for 2028 Los Angeles Games

Cricket is an Olympic sport again.

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Human rights groups ask IOC to move Olympics from China

Read full article: Human rights groups ask IOC to move Olympics from China

Visitors to Chongli, one of the venues for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, past by the Olympics logo in Chongli in northern China's Hebei Province on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020. China is host to the 2022 Winter Olympics with rumblings of a boycott and calls to remove the games from Beijing because of widespread human rights violations. China is host to the 2022 Winter Olympics with rumblings of a boycott and calls to move the games from Beijing because of alleged human rights violations. The world must ask whether China, slowly strangling an entire people, has the moral standing to host the 2022 Winter Olympics," it said. Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr., the IOC member who oversees Beijing 2022, declined to answer questions from AP about reported human rights violations in Xinjiang and referred to comments from the IOC.

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LA2028 unveils diversity logo; CEO preaches need for change

Read full article: LA2028 unveils diversity logo; CEO preaches need for change

I don't believe anti-racist speech is political speech, Casey Wasserman said. A group of U.S. athletes has begun meeting to discuss social inequality, with one of its many goals a review of the protest rule. A dynamic logo is a first-of-its-kind attempt, one being unveiled by an Olympic organization that still has nearly eight years before its games take place. Bach has convened a working group of athletes to discuss Rule 50. Wasserman, who spent most of the introductory Zoom call discussing the logo, was asked about his push for systemic changes in the Olympics.

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