Wang Chuqin, world No 1 in table tennis, reflects on his recent decline in performance, hoping a new generation will emerge to lead China after the Los Angeles Olympics, as the country's men's dominance wanes post-Fan Zhendong's retirement.
Archer Aviation CEO Adam Goldstein stated the company is focused on certifying its air taxis by the 2028 LA Olympics. The company also unveiled its Thunder autonomous defense craft with Anduril, leading to a nearly 20% stock rally, benefiting from a new eVTOL pilot program.
The International Olympic Committee has lifted its suspension on Russia, allowing Russian athletes to potentially compete at the Los Angeles Olympics. The ban, imposed after the invasion of Ukraine, was lifted after the Russian Olympic Committee removed Ukrainian territories from its jurisdiction. However, decisions on Russian flags and anthems, and hosting events in Russia, remain with international federations.
MI New York defeated Washington Freedom by 5 runs to win their second Major League Cricket (MLC) title in 2025. The fourth edition of the T20 league begins June 18, featuring six teams and three venues, including the new Knight Riders Cricket Field.
IOC's Kirsty Coventry expressed confidence in resolving entry issues for the 2028 LA Olympics, despite current problems faced by some officials entering the US for the World Cup. She cited host city contract guarantees and a dedicated task force.
Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen lost 1-4 to Sakshi Chaudhary in the women's 51kg semifinal at India's boxing selection trials for the CWG and Asian Games, citing a 'torturous' two-week build-up due to administrative issues between BFI and SAI.
Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen lost 1-4 to Sakshi Chaudhary in the semifinals of boxing selection trials for the CWG and Asian Games, citing a "torturous" two-week build-up due to administrative issues between BFI and SAI.
