Olympic short track speed skating medallist Allison Baver is due to appear in court tomorrow facing charges of obtaining $10 million (£7 million/€9 million) in COVID-19 relief payments to, she claimed, help fund a Hollywood film starring Elijah Wood.

An eight-year ban given to a Luxembourgian official after he raised concerns over the sole candidate for International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) President in 2018 and called for the election to be postponed has been annulled by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Canada and the Russian Olympic Committee's (ROC) cross-country skiing teams for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing have been finalised, taking seven and 16 athletes respectively to China for the Games.

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) becoming a World Anti-Doping Code signatory "undermines the political game" that has been taking place at the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF), its President Kerrith Brown has claimed.

The French Surfing Federation (FFSurf) has revealed its new visual identity, with the design seeking to combine both a wave and a rooster.

Canada and the United States are set for a rematch of the Pyeongchang 2018 ice hockey final on the opening day of competition at the 2022 Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, following the release of the schedule.

Olympic medallists Paddy Barnes and Annalise Murphy are among 13 candidates aiming to secure their place on the Olympic Federation of Ireland’s (OFI) Athletes’ Commission.

The women's team from the Czech Republic has been withdrawn from curling's World Qualification Event in Lohja after two members tested positive for COVID-19.

Canadian sailor David Cook, winner of a Paralympic Games silver medal at Atlanta 1996, has died at the age of 62-years-old.

Jamaica, Haiti, the Philippines and Saudi Arabia are among non-Alpine nations to confirm they will have representation in skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing next month.

Former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin was the biggest casualty on the opening day of the Australian Open as home favourite Ashleigh Barty and Spain's 20-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal stormed through to the second round.

Burkina Faso sealed their place in the knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations after the final Group A matches both ended in draws.

Montenegro stunned Slovenia to advance in the European Men's Handball Championship, while Sweden squeezed through on goal difference following a draw with the Czech Republic. 

South Africa's women have made winning start to their title defence at hockey's Africa Cup of Nations in Accra.