Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin is poised to hold a meeting with World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Bańka in Paris as part of the International Convention against Doping in Sport.

Hangzhou 2022 deputy secretary general Chen Weiqiang believes that the 2022 Asian Games will benefit from unprecedented media coverage.

The 2021-2022 Australian Baseball League (ABL) season has been cancelled before it has even started due to "too much uncertainty" surrounding COVID-19 restrictions in the country.

International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Europe has confirmed that youth tournaments which did not take place this year due to COVID-19 will be held in the same countries in 2022.

Fans are set to return as the new International Ski Federation Alpine Ski World Cup season gets underway in Sölden this weekend.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) Women's WorldTour season will conclude with Ronde van Drenthe, with the one-day race scheduled to take place tomorrow.

World Lacrosse chief executive Jim Scherr believes this weekend's Super Sixes tournament in the United States will "further showcase the sport on our journey to Olympic inclusion".

The World Taekwondo demonstration team has enjoyed more television success after being fast-tracked to the final of France's Got Talent.

Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games qualification points will be on offer for the last time at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship in the Chinese capital, which gets underway tomorrow.

New dates for the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Men's Under-23 World Championship have been confirmed by organisers in Japan.

Mahjabin Hakimi, a member of the Afghanistan women's youth volleyball team, has reportedly been beheaded by the Taliban in the country's capital of Kabul because of its objection to women's sport.

Alexander Ratner is the new President of the European Shooting Confederation (ESC) after receiving just shy of 55 per cent of votes in a straight shootout with Luciano Rossi.

A plot to kill world bronze medallist Agnes Tirop could have been hatched during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, after it was found that most of her property had changed ownership while she was competing in the Japanese capital.

The flexible sports programme outlined in the Strategic Roadmap approved by the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) General Assembly earlier this month has been described as "a really positive step towards New Zealand hosting another Commonwealth Games" by the nation's Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) President.