Former world champion Lizzie Deignan has been appointed as a sporting director for Great Britain's cycling team, focusing on supporting the road squad through to the LA 2028 Olympic Games. Deignan, a 2012 Olympic silver medalist and 2015 world champion, expressed excitement about working with the team and helping riders achieve maximum performance.
The IOC is confident the 2028 LA Games will avoid immigration issues seen at the World Cup, despite past problems. A taskforce is working with the US Olympic Committee to ensure smooth entry for athletes and entourages. IOC President Kirsty Coventry also discussed athlete support, aiming for direct aid over prize money.
Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe derbisini kazanarak şampiyonluğa bir adım daha yaklaştı. Okan Buruk yönetiminde üst üste 4. şampiyonluğa koşan sarı-kırmızılı takım, bu sezon 102 puanla rekor kırdı. 23 Mayıs'ta seçim yapılacak olan Galatasaray'da Dursun Özbek'in yeniden başkan seçilmesi ve Buruk'un sözleşmesinin 2 yıl uzatılması bekleniyor. Buruk yıllık 200 milyon TL alıyor.
Construction has begun on the Olympic cricket stadium at Fairplex in Pomona, California, which will host LA 2028 cricket tournament. The modular venue will open with 5,000 capacity this year, expanding to 15,000 for the Olympics. Kolkata Knight Riders chief Venky Mysore hopes the stadium could eventually host IPL exhibition matches as part of global expansion plans, though player availability remains a challenge.
