The Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee (LA28) made a bold proposal for the inclusion of five new sports in the 2028 Games. The sports under consideration include flag football, baseball/softball, cricket, lacrosse, and squash. This proposed addition could mean a remarkable change for the Olympic Games, bringing a fresh wave of excitement for sports enthusiasts globally. LA28, undertook an intensive evaluation process. They meticulously assessed the potential impacts and contributions of each sport to the 2028 Games. Their decisions were driven by a desire to curate a dynamic sporting event, one that would captivate global audiences and