The Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) has approved more than ETB4 million (£97,000/$121,000/€110,000) from its savings to help active athletes overcome financial difficulties during the coronavirus pandemic.

World javelin record-holder Barbora Špotáková has said a decision on whether to postpone her retirement in order to compete at the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will be taken later this year.

International Canoe Federation (ICF) President José Perurena López has returned to his home in Madrid having spent a week hospitalised after becoming infected with coronavirus.

The key findings of a new online survey by Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW), a leading global communications agency, have revealed that the current situation and disruption in the international sports event market from coronavirus will likely lead to significant strategic adjustments for many cities.

Gymnast Oleg Verniaiev has been named athlete of the month for March by the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine (NOCU).

A fishing trip with Paralympic gold medal-winning Alpine skier Andrew Kurka is among the items up for bidding in the ongoing Adaptive Spirit Annual Event online auction.

International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) President Ivo Ferriani has encouraged athletes to act as role models for those around them amid the coronavirus pandemic.

This year’s European Rowing Championships in Polish city Poznań have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The company responsible for constructing a more expansive subway system in time for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles has reported that a worker has tested positive for coronavirus.

Jean-Claude Ganga, considered the "great architect" of the creation of the African Games, has died at the age of 86.

World Athletics has announced the launch of a new series designed to help people of all ages stay fit, active and engaged during the ongoing period of lockdown across the globe due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Augusta National Golf Club has announced it is donating $2 million (£1.6 million/€1.8 million) in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

The British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa in July 2021 will not be rescheduled despite it clashing with the new dates for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, it has been confirmed.

Shigeru Ishiba, who is favoured by the Japanese public to replace long-serving Prime Minister Shinzō Abe, has raised doubts about the new dates for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.