Los Angeles 1984 race walk champion Canto passes away
Los Angeles 1984 race walk champion Ernesto Canto has died at the age of 61, following treatment for pancreatic and liver cancer.
Schmidhauser to step down after 12 years as Antidoping Switzerland President
Corinne Schmidhauser claims she will be leaving Antidoping Switzerland in "a very good starting position" after deciding to end her 12-year reign as President.
Celebration gala announced as United Through Sports Virtual Youth Festival comes to a close
The United Through Sports (UTS) World Virtual Youth Festival has concluded after five days of online competitions and conferences aimed at increasing youth participation in sport and furthering inclusion.
Coe claims "entire generation’s mental and physical health" at risk due to lockdown restrictions in UK
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has urged the United Kingdom Government to allow children to play sport during lockdown or risk harming an "entire generation's mental and physical health".
Birmingham University train station to open just a day before Commonwealth Games
University Station, located near the University of Birmingham, is scheduled to open just one day before the opening of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
WBSC President Fraccari underlines commitment to connecting young people with baseball and softball
World Baseball Softball Confederation President Riccardo Fraccari reaffirmed his commitment to the youth community in baseball and softball.
Peace and Sport partners with Global Esports Federation to promote social cohesion
Peace and Sport has agreed to join forces with the Global Esports Federation (GEF) as it looks to use gaming as a tool for building social cohesion.
World Sailing reveals four-nominee shortlist for 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award
World Sailing has announced a shortlist of four for this year’s 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award - and the public will be given the chance to vote for their favourite initiative for the first time.
Chengdu 2021 promote Summer World University Games in schools
Excitement is being built for the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games with a number of promotional activities in schools.
Syrian NOC delegation visits Moscow to discuss cooperation and use of Russian facilities
Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) President Stanislav Pozdnyakov has invited the Syrian Olympic Committee (SOC) to "take advantage" of sports facilities in Russia as he looks to strengthen ties between the two countries.
British marathon trials for Tokyo 2020 to be held at Kew Gardens
British Athletics has republished its selection policy for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics, now including a new marathon trial event at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew in London on a multi-lap course.
Triathlon COVID-19 relief fund launched ahead of PTO 2020 Championship
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has teamed up with the USA Triathlon Foundation to launch a COVID-19 relief fund ahead of next month's PTO 2020 Championship in Daytona Beach.
Teqball Federation of Ghana receives more than 50 tables from FITEQ
The International Federation of Teqball (FITEQ) has donated 56 tables to the Teqball Federation of Ghana (TFG) in a bid to help develop the sport in the African nation.
Pereira wins tie-breaker as Brazil clinch final gold at Pan American Judo Championships
Brazil wrapped up a superb weekend in Guadalajara by winning the mixed team event on the final day of the Pan American Judo Championships.
Friedrich adds second two-man bobsleigh gold in two days at IBSF World Cup
Francesco Friedrich further cemented his position at the top of the standings in the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Cup after winning his second two-man bobsleigh title of the weekend.
