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NFL players allowed to try out for flag football's Olympic Games debut at Los Angeles 2028

21 May 2025

After a unanimous vote among NFL team owners, players like Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts will be able to try out for the flag football team when it makes its Olympic debut in Los Angeles in 2028.

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Olympic canoeing great Dame Lisa Carrington will be keeping busy during her year's absence from international competition
	7 May: Olympic canoeing great Dame Lisa Carrington will be keeping busy during her year's absence from international competition... more

New Zealand's GOAT in a boat has opted out of competing in the first international canoe sprint events of a new Olympic cycle
	2 May: New Zealand's GOAT in a boat has opted out of competing in the first international canoe sprint events of a new Olympic cycle... more

The North Shore's Westlake Boys High School and Christchurch's St Margaret's College have done the double at the 2025 Maadi Cup rowing regatta at Lake Karapiro
	29 Mar: The North Shore's Westlake Boys High School and Christchurch's St Margaret's College have done the double at the 2025 Maadi Cup rowing regatta at Lake Karapiro... more

More podium success for New Zealand snow sport athletes on the international stage
	23 Feb: More podium success for New Zealand snow sport athletes on the international stage... more

Shannon Cox has laid down an early marker in the women's single sculls on the opening morning of the rowing national championships at Lake Ruataniwha near Twizel
	18 Feb: Shannon Cox has laid down an early marker in the women's single sculls on the opening morning of the rowing national championships at Lake Ruataniwha near Twizel... more

Defending men's champion Hamish Elliott is leading the men's race deep into the mountain run of the Coast-To-Coast multisport event
	8 Feb: Defending men's champion Hamish Elliott is leading the men's race deep into the mountain run of the Coast-To-Coast multisport event... more

Deciding to retire from international bowls has proven difficult for two-time world champion Val Smith
	3 Feb: Deciding to retire from international bowls has proven difficult for two-time world champion Val Smith... more

Dame Lisa Carrington will leave no stone unturned in striving to enhance her legacy at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
	30 Jan: Dame Lisa Carrington will leave no stone unturned in striving to enhance her legacy at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics... more

New Zealand has won another medal at the Aspen X Games
	25 Jan: New Zealand has won another medal at the Aspen X Games... more

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