Andrew Shelley will step down as chief executive of the World Squash Federation (WSF) in June, after the sport failed to gain Olympic inclusion at Paris 2024.
The Canadian Women’s Hockey League (CWHL) has collapsed due to an “economically unstable” business model.
The Russian Biathlon Union (RBU) needs to pay a debt of around €60,000 (£51,500/$67,000) to the International Biathlon Union (IBU) in order to regain full membership rights, the RBU’s first vice-president Alexei Nuzhdov has reportedly said.
Tel Aviv in Israel will host the European Cycling Union’s (UEC) annual Congress in 2020.
The Minsk 2019 accreditation centre has officially opened, according to a report by the Belarusian state news agency BelTA.
Hosts Canada beat Norway 10-2 in this afternoon’s session to remain top of the standings at the Men’s World Curling Championships in Lethbridge.
Austria’s men and Russia’s women will start proceedings as favourites when the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Team Cup European qualification gets under way in Vilamoura tomorrow.
The programme for this year’s inaugural World Urban Games has been revealed, with proposed Olympic sport breakdancing among six set to feature in Budapest.
A lawyer from the United States is set to launch a legal challenge at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne this week, demanding a women’s 50-kilometre race walking event be included at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Manu Sawhney has taken over as chief executive of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Athletics South Africa (ASA) has attacked the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and its President Sebastian Coe for repeatedly commenting on Caster Semenya’s appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), claiming their statements put them in breach of confidentiality agreements.
Commonwealth Games badminton champion Chris Langridge has said Birmingham could host “the best Games ever”, when the city hosts the event in 2022.
New Zealand – the world's number one team – have been drawn in Group A for the Men’s Softball World Championship in the Czech Republic this June.
The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) held a tree planting ceremony to celebrate 100 days to go until the Pacific Games in Samoa.
Hungary’s Daniel Bali picked up three golds at the International Gymnastics Federation Aerobic World Cup in Cantanhede with victory in the individual men’s, mixed pairs and trios finals.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
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The coronavirus pandemic forced a near global shutdown of sport across the world, but sports governing bodies have staged successful events despite the COVID-19 crisis. Mike Rowbottom speaks to those who have been able to do so.
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