December 12, 2025 4:44 PM

Vinesh Phogat comes out of retirement, targets 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has reversed her decision to retire and announced that she will return to the mat and begin training for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. In a statement posted on Instagram on Friday, the wrestler said: “For the first time in years, I allowed myself to breathe. I took time to understand the weight of my journey: the highs, the heartbreaks, the sacrifices, and the versions of me the world never saw. And somewhere in that reflection, I found the truth — I still love t...

May 16, 2025 11:02 AM

Cricket West Indies calls for inclusive pathways to Olympic participation

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has formally written to the International Cricket Council (ICC), urging that the unique structure of West Indies cricket be fairly considered in ongoing discussions with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) regarding qualification for cricket at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Unlike other Olympic participants, the West Indies represents a collective of sovereign Caribbean nations rather than a single country. With T20 cricket set to debut at the 2028 Games, C...

March 7, 2025 9:39 PM

India gears up for 2028 Olympics, strengthens bid for 2036 Games at Chintan Shivir

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports convened a two-day Chintan Shivir on Friday in Telangana to strategize for India’s participation in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and reinforce its bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympics. Chaired by Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the event brought together sports ministers from various states and union territories, senior officials, and sports experts to discuss a roadmap for India’s rise as a global sporting powerhouse. Union Minister of State ...