Richard Jefferson Predicts Team USA Will Not Win Gold at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Led by some of the greatest basketball players to ever take the floor, the United States was able to win its fifth-straight gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

On this week’s edition of NBC4 Sports Extra, digital reporter David DeGuzman looks ahead to the upcoming Winter Olympics next year in Milan-Cortina, Italy and even goes further with a lookahead to the Los Angeles 2028 summer games.

After Los Angeles agreed nearly a decade ago to host the 2028 Olympics, organizers committed $160 million to local youth sports. That investment has reduced the cost of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks programs and brought new sports, including table tennis, fencing, and archery, to kids throughout the city.

Just a few lines in the nearly 1,000-page tax and spending cut bill signed into law on July 4 by President Donald Trump mean big money for the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is officially three years out from the Olympic Games. Organizers released a first look at the upcoming schedule.

Six men's and women's cricket teams will compete at the LA28 Olympics from July 12-29, 2028. This marks cricket's second Olympic appearance, 128 years after its debut in Paris 1900. The qualification process is yet to be determined.

The cricket tournament during the Los Angeles Olympics 2028 will kickstart from July 12 onwards, with the medal matches scheduled for July 20 and 29. The venue for the matches will be a temporary, purpose-built Fairgrounds Stadium,