Three-time Olympic medallist Kelly Sotherton has become the new coach development manager at Sport England.

Turkey bounced back from their shock defeat to Thailand by storming past South Korea at the Women's World Volleyball Championship in Gdańsk.

World champion Veronika Smolkova is eying two gold medals on the final day of competition after securing a comfortable victory today at the Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GAMMA) European Championships in Tbilisi.

Chile came out of the 2023 Pan American Games volleyball qualifying competition with the title after defeating Argentina in Mostazal.

Durban has been entrusted with staging the African Karate Championships later this year.

The International Judo Federation (IJF) has chosen inclusion to be its theme for this year's World Judo Day, set to take place on October 28, and preparations are underway.

The Chilean Olympic Committee (COCH) has launched a waste-management plan for its Olympic training centre, claimed to be a first-of-its-kind project in Latin America.

A sky track surrounding the Huanglong Sports Centre, a Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games venue, officially became operational during a youth sports festival.

Teach First has become the headline partner of the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) tennis programme.

Denzil Ray has been named as technical delegate for the upcoming Oceania Taekwondo Championships and Tahiti Open.

International Boxing Association (IBA) secretary general George Yerolimpos has hit back at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) criticism of its Extraordinary Congress held yesterday here, claiming that it is "totally misinformed about the actual situation".

Stepped-aside International Fencing Federation (FIE) President Alisher Usmanov has issued a fresh denial after he was targeted by a German police raid and questioned the "validity and quality of the actions being taken."

Shanghai has been awarded the 2025 World Rowing Championships at the governing body's Congress, while Amsterdam has been provisionally given the 2026 edition.

Italy, host of the next Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, is set for a far-right Government with Giorgia Meloni poised to become the country's first female Prime Minister.

Sensitive data related to the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics is set to be handled by French firm Atos rather than Chinese giant Alibaba following concern over "the risks of exfiltration".