The Golden Fly Series returns to Innsbruck, Austria. On Saturday 18 May, the world's top athletes in pole vault and long jump will once again grace Innsbruck's vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse for an exhilarating outdoor track and field event.

A new era for women's basketball gets underway on Tuesday when Caitlin Clark makes her full professional debut for the Indiana Fever as the new WNBA season begins, Agence France-Presse reports. 

Swimming sensation Katie Ledecky has revealed she was left "speechless" after being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by United States President Joe Biden.

The Northern Irishman delivered a masterclass in the second half of the championship, going eight under par over eight holes. He finished with a double bogey. The world number two, who has not won a major in a decade, is already thinking about the PGA Championship at Valhalla, the second major of the season.

Nigeria's 100m hurdle record-holder, Tobi Amusan, stole the show during the debut Jamaica Athletics Invitational on Saturday 11 May.

The unveiling of the logo for the World Athletics Championships set to take place in Tokyo in 2025 has captured attention from sports enthusiasts worldwide.

The Slovenian rider is 2'40" ahead of Daniel Felipe Martínez and has won three of the nine stages so far. He has put on a show on every stage of his Giro debut. The question is whether he will be conservative or extend his dominance with the Tour de France just two weeks away.

FIBA announced its Hall of Fame Class 2024 lineup to be honoured in an enshrinement ceremony this September in Singapore. In a press release last month the organisation released the list of the seven players and one coach chosen for their outstanding contributions to basketball is USA's Reggie Miller and Serbian favourite Predrag Stojakovic just two of the standout names ready to be inducted.

The President of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), Mustapha Berraf, has issued a statement on Artificial Intelligence (AI), a field of research in computer science that is growing and will continue to do so in the coming months and years.

The fourth leg of the Olympic Torch Relay has made another stop in the Bouches-du-Rhône. After the arrival of the Olympic Torch and the first stage in Marseille, other key sites in the region were highlighted on the way to Arles, the host city of the stage.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially announced a new collaboration with the Qatar Foundation to promote equality, diversity and inclusion through sport last week. The organisations signed the agreement 29 April in Doha, Qatar and together will be implementing community projects in 10 countries across Asia, the Middle East and North Africa.

India’s Sports Minister Anurag Thakur was confident about the country’s chances and ability to host the 2036 Olympic Games. Last year during the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Annual Session in Mumbai, India made its bid official with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that they were ‘very excited to organise an Olympics.’

French authorities are preparing to combat a wave of scams targeting the millions of visitors expected during this summer's Olympic Games and Paralympics, they have said.