The United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) has revealed plans to stage free blind football clinics for youth aged five to 17 as part of the PlayLA Adaptive Youth Sports programme, a key legacy project of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and Paralympics.

United States blind football national team head coach Katie Smith has predicted an upsurge in interest in sport after the nation's Paralympic debut on home soil at Los Angeles 2028.

World Sailing has pledged its commitment to continue supporting a return to the Paralympic Games after failing to secure the sport's place at Los Angeles 2028.

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has confirmed 22 sports for the initial Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics programme, with sport climbing and surfing events still on the shortlist for additional inclusion.

Organisers of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and Paralympics have begun the hunt for a vice-president of sustainability for what they have described as the "the largest peacetime gathering in the history of the world."

Tokyo 2020 Paralympic wheelchair gold medallist Jorge Sanchez and 2011 world 110 metres hurdles champion Jason Richardson have joined young people from Los Angeles at a Youth Council on "Education and Inclusion around Paralympic sports".

This year's Para Surfing World Championships in Pismo Beach demonstrated the sport "belongs in the Paralympics" - at least in the eyes of International Surfing Association (ISA) President Fernando Aguerre.

World Sailing chief executive David Graham has hailed efforts by the global sailing community to reinstate sailing for the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games and promised that the campaign will be continued even if current efforts prove unsuccessful.

Clayton Frech has a smile filled with pride every time he mentions Angel City Sports.

Para surfing camps of the PlayLA Adaptive Youth Sports programme came to a close with the United States Para surf champions Liv Stone and Sarah Bettencourt featuring in the final event.

There are a record 33 applications in place for sports to feature at the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics.

World Sailing has submitted its application for the sport's inclusion at the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles in what is being described as a major milestone.

The President of the French Surfing Federation's Para surfing department Carole Combecave has talked up the sport's bid for a Paralympic debut at Los Angeles 2028.

International Surfing Association (ISA) President Fernando Aguerre has described the potential for Para surfing to make its Paralympic debut at Los Angeles 2028 as a "match made in heaven".

World Sailing has reignited its efforts to put the sport on the programme for the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games after setting out a series of goals to be achieved by 2023.