Grand Slam Track scraps LA event, leaving 2028 Olympic host without a major track meet this summer
The news Thursday about the abrupt scrubbing of the meet, scheduled for the last weekend in June at Drake Stadium, combines with USA Track and Field's earlier decision to take an event set for earlier in June — the LA Grand Prix — off the calendar.
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