The International University Sports Federation (FISU) has cancelled World University Championships in four more sports because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The trial of former IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations) President Lamine Diack, who has been accused of corruption, influence-trafficking and money laundering, has been moved back five days to June 8.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is threatening to move the 2021 edition of the Twenty20 World Cup away from India.
Athletes in Switzerland will be able to resume training from June 6 after the country's Federal Council announced that restrictions to combat coronavirus will be "largely relaxed" from that date.
The world's top snooker players are set to take part in a new-look tournament behind closed doors on June 1, as the sport resumes following its shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
A virtual equivalent to this year's Liberty Race, an event in Spain that invites people to run or walk over ten kilometres to support those with disabilities, is taking place on the date the event was originally scheduled.
A programme has been launched to help people in the local area get jobs created by the Commonwealth Games coming to Birmingham in 2022.
A host of Russian sambists have taken part in a fun video entitled Sweet Sambo Dreams, featuring some of the country's stars of the sport performing sambo moves in a variety of settings.
Hamilton in Canada is now focusing its plans on bidding for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, having previously targeted a bid for the 2030 edition.
The sign for a street named in honour of one of Ireland's greatest Olympic gold medallists Ronnie Delany is to be changed after 60 years, after it was spelled incorrectly when it was put in place.
The Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) has announced that Wong Liang Ming, a former secretary general of the organisation has been suspended by World Taekwondo for grave misconduct.
The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) has suspended the membership of Bowls PNG for six months as a long-running dispute over whether the organisation's set-up represents the best interests of the country's lawn bowls community continues.
The finals of the biggest ever efootball competition for national teams gets underway tomorrow, with efootball enthusiasts from 16 countries competing for a €40,000 (£36,000/$43,000) prize.
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) says 51 staff positions will be eliminated as part of "significant" cuts to the organisation caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
A new study by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has revealed there is no meaningful link between an athlete having a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) and their chances of winning a medal at the Olympic Games.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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