Government committee holds first meeting to discuss 2023 Pacific Games

A key political committee has met for the first time in the Solomon Islands ahead of the country's hosting of the 2023 Pacific Games.
A key political committee has met for the first time in the Solomon Islands ahead of the country's hosting of the 2023 Pacific Games.
South Africa’s Government has confirmed that it is planning to file an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights in a last-ditch attempt to clear Caster Semenya to be allowed to compete in this year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Tiger Woods suffered fractures to his right tibia and fibula as well as broken bones in the foot and ankle when his car left the road and flipped in Los Angeles yesterday.
The Japanese women's football team are set to conclude their group stage campaign at the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in the region devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has announced it has asked the local Organising Committee and the Mexican Government to postpone the 2021 Women’s Baseball World Cup and the Under-15 Baseball World Cup.
Australia and Qatar have withdrawn from this year's rearranged Copa América in Argentina and Colombia after the coronavirus pandemic forced changes to the qualification schedule for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Athletes are being invited to register for a World Anti-Doping Agency webinar tomorrow following publication of the latest question and answer (Q&A) document relating to anti-doping during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has announced 12,000 Australian and Japanese students will be brought together by the Australian Olympic Connect 2021 programme.
Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) President Valens Munyabagisha claims he remains undecided whether to stand for a second term.
Grant Holloway finally hunted down the world 60 metres hurdles record he has been chasing all season as he clocked 7.29sec in the concluding World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting in Madrid - 0.01 inside the mark set by Britain’s Colin Jackson in 1994.
Japan’s Sara Takanashi topped qualification in the women’s normal hill ski jumping event as the Nordic World Ski Championships opened today in Oberstdorf.
Ireland’s Sam Bennett secured his first victory of the season by triumphing in a bunch sprint on stage four of the UAE Tour in Al Marjan Island.
The United States thrashed Argentina 6-0 to win the SheBelieves Cup in style in Orlando.
Cyprus’s Georgios Achilleos, the 2007 world champion and 2018 Commonwealth champion, is joint leader of men’s skeet qualifying as the field heads towards tomorrow’s final at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Shotgun World Cup in Cairo.
Home favourites Cherif Younousse Samba and Ahmed Tijan have made a strong start to the Doha Beach Volleyball Cup, the one-star competition that is getting the International Volleyball Federation Beach Volleyball World Tour underway in 2021.