Fans headed to Los Angeles for the 2028 Summer Olympics may need to change their plans. Two sports, softball and canoe slalom, will be held three states away, in Oklahoma City. Relocating the two sports is part of the city’s “no-build Olympics” plan, meaning no permanent venues will be constructed to accommodate the 2028 games. The “no-build Olympics” plan was designed to save money for the country’s second-largest city, which is facing a budget crisis after the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. Instead, athletes participating in the canoe slalom—which involves racing canoes through a whitewater obstacle course—will compete on the Oklahoma River. Softball teams, meanwhile, will play in Oklahoma City’s Devon Park, the country’s largest softball stadium. While Los Angeles has already hoste

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