An almost-perfect performance saw China’s Hu Binyuan claim men's double trap gold at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Final in New Delhi today.
Kelly Skinner, the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) vice-president of sport performance, has promised they will put the safety of athletes and staff first at Pyeongchang 2018 while admitting very few concerns had been raised by American competitors.
Caroline Garcia of France claimed a sensational three-set comeback victory over Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki to reach the semi-finals of the Women's Tennis Association Finals in Singapore.
Australia began their campaign to win an 11th Rugby League World Cup title with an 18-4 win over England today.
Her Royal Highness (HRH) Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden this week hosted the biennial International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Honorary Board meeting at the Royal Palace of Stockholm.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has claimed that FIFA are "sponsoring games in illegal Israeli settlements" after the governing body's Monitoring Committee decided not to take any action on the ongoing situation between Israel and Palestine during a meeting earlier today.
The FIFA Council has approved plans to increase prize money for the nations competing in next year's FIFA World Cup in Russia during a meeting in Kolkata.
David Sharpe, the new chief executive of the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA), has unveiled a three-pronged plan of attack in an open statement sent to the country's Senate Estimates Committee.
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee has once again bolstered its sponsorship ranks after naming Earth Chemical as an official partner.
The third edition of India’s Pro Wrestling League (PWL) will welcome Greco-Roman competitors for the first time when competition begins early next year.
Reigning Olympic champion Chen Long of China was knocked out of the Badminton World Federation French Open in the second round today.
Spain's Paula Soria Gutierrez and Amaranta Fernandez Navarro have safely made it through to the second round of the International Volleyball Federation Beach World Tour Aalsmeer Open in The Netherlands.
Venus Williams of the United States has defeated Spain's Garbiñe Muguruza to reach the semi-finals of the Women's Tennis Association Finals in Singapore.
Australia will begin their attempt to win a 11th Rugby League World Cup title when the 2017 edition of the tournament gets underway tomorrow.
Swiss Olympic has honoured their coaches of the year at a glittering awards ceremony in Magglingen.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
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