Los Angeles 2028 is holding its first annual summer programme LA Celebrates, across the region as part of the build-up to the LA 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons was among the speakers as the 2023 Virtus Global Games was officially opened at Vichy Opera House in Vichy, France.

Parisian authorities are expected to amend their plans for the post Olympic use of the French capital's ring road known as the "Périphérique" after a public consultation process on retaining  "Olympic Lanes" as a priority route after Paris 2024 received a negative response.

Australia's sports technology sector is worth AUS$4.25 billion (£2.23 billion/$2.78 billion/€2.58 billion) and is expected to grow even more before the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics, a new study has revealed.

World Taekwondo held a gala dinner to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding here tonight, honouring the best male and female athletes from each edition of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

United States blind football national team head coach Katie Smith has predicted an upsurge in interest in sport after the nation's Paralympic debut on home soil at Los Angeles 2028.

Paris is planning to ban single-use plastic when it stages the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games next year, it has been announced.

The National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Belarus has welcomed the decision which saw its suspension from sport set aside and described its ban as "absurd".

Homeless people living in Paris will be encouraged to leave in the build-up to next year's Olympics and Paralympics in the French capital.

Paris 2024 has signed Re-uz as an official supporter of next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Paralympics Australia have signed what they describe as a "landmark" media deal with the Nine Entertainment Company which should ensure greater coverage for the team than ever before at Paris 2024.

Organisers have announced that tickets for the Paris 2024 Paralympics will go on sale on October 9.

Queensland's Tourism Minister Stirling Hinchliffe has claimed an AUD$2.7 million (£1.4 million/$1.8 million/€1.7 million) initiative encouraging visitors to the state's Outback is a "terrific example" of opportunities in the build-up to the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brisbane.

The French Constitutional Council has cleared the Government to advance its plans to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) powered surveillance cameras during the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics.

Olympic organisers have revealed that over one million tickets have been purchased in the space of 48 hours, leaving 20 sports sold out for Paris 2024, including the new discipline of breaking.