Five new sports with 698 athletes debut at LA 2028: flag football, lacrosse sixes, squash, T20 cricket, and baseball/softball represent largest single-Games expansion since Rio 2016.
Cricket returns to Olympics after 128-year absence; flag football and squash make true debuts while baseball, softball, and lacrosse return as Olympic sports after previous participation.
NFL owners voted 32-0 in May 2025 allowing one player per team in Olympic flag football; Mahomes, Jefferson, Hill, and Burrow publicly expressed interest in competing for Team USA.
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