The Korea Airports Corporation (KAC) has signed a sponsorship deal with next year's Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang. 

Beijing 2022 plan to send 41 staff members on secondment for post-practice during next year's Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang. 

Zak Hardaker will miss this year's Rugby League World Cup after testing positive for cocaine. 

A Detroit boxing gym which has trained many successful fighters has been destroyed in a suspected arson attack.

New research suggests former professional sports players who experience concussion are more likely to report mental health problems than those who have not suffered it, the BBC reports.

Well-known businesswoman Baroness Margaret Ford will join the Board of the British Olympic Association (BOA) as an independent non-executive director after a competitive recruitment process.

Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has hit out at one of the journalists who was involved in exposing his doping, after it emerged that Irishman David Walsh has given a character reference for a convicted paedophile.

Botsang Tshenyego is the new President of the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) after being elected at the organisation's general meeting in Gaborone.

The World Rowing Federation is seeking public nominations for the 2017 World Rowing Awards.

Australian Belinda Sleeman will become the first woman to officiate at the Rugby League World Cup.

The Football Association of Norway and the players' representative body have reached agreement on equal pay for male and female footballers.

Goiás, which hosted the last World University Futsal Championship, is gearing up for the Brazilian University Games (JUBs) which will involve more than 5,000 athletes between October 18 and 29. 

World Taekwondo (WT) President Chungwon Choue visited the site of the deadly Las Vegas shooting and laid a wreath for the victims.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach visited the University of St Gallen in Switzerland for a public panel discussion with Matthias Hüppi, the moderator and commentator at Swiss television channel SRF.