If MLB withholds its players, the NFL will steamroll whatever collection of minor leaguers and collegians appear on the Olympic diamond. So will the NBA All-Stars competing for basketball gold.

LOS ANGELES — In America, the NFL laps every other sport. Around the world, where its product is labeled "American football," the NFL has largely failed to export its massive ...

A new program means US athletes who compete at the Olympics or Paralympics will be eligible to receive thousands in post-retirement benefits.

When the Olympics called, the NFL said yes. In 2028, the L.A. Summer Games will include flag football — and a selection of NFL players.

Bill Shaikin - Los Angeles Times (TNS) Jul 14, 2025 Updated Jul 14, 2025 ...