These Five Sports Officially Added To The 2028 Summer Olympics

by Larry Leo

October 16, 202312 Comments

Early Monday, the International Olympic Committee approved the additions of baseball/softball, cricket, flag football, lacrosse and squash to the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles...

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southernboisb•20 months

Wasn't baseball & softball already added?

MSUDawg98•20 months

Yes and it was removed because the US softball team was kicking everybody's asses. I believe the WBC was the response to the IOC dropping baseball in Beijing.

MUMFORD•20 months

Waiting for them to add Foosball. Finally, a sport that gives me a legit shot to qualify for the US National Team. :-)

Woodlands Tigah•20 months

No Cornhole? WTF!!!

Bravo Crimson•20 months

Is Pickleball in yet?

cajunmud•20 months

Gold ought to be doable in baseball & softball for sure.

jbird7•20 months

Wasn’t baseball already added?

sardog12•20 months

According to MLB: The 2028 Summer Games will mark the seventh time baseball has been an official medal sport at the Olympics, following 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2020. Softball made its debut as an official medal sport in 1996 and was also played in 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2020.

HeadSlash•20 months

Predicting GOLD for USA Lacrosse now.

diat150•20 months

they need to put mma in the olympics.

DallasTiger•20 months

Flag football?

I’ve lived too long.

StrikeIndicator•20 months

Same thought crossed my mind. Eventually basketball will have 3v3 and slam dunk category in the Olympics as well.

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