Switzerland's David Graf and The Netherlands' Laura Smulders claimed victory in the second round of racing at the season-opening International Cycling Union BMX Supercross World Cup leg at the BMX Olympic Arena in Verona.
Bulgaria claimed two team golds and an individual title at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Baku.
The International Judo Federation (IJF) says it assisted in facilitating the release of Robert Vardanyan, a teenage Armenian judoka taken prisoner by Azerbaijan during the recent Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
The Professional Squash Association (PSA) has updated its provisional calendar for the remainder of the 2020-2021 World Tour season, pushing back two competitions in Britain.
The National Hockey League (NHL) is relaxing some of its COVID-19 protocols for players and staff based in the United States who are fully vaccinated against the virus.
The Indian team's trip to Switzerland for the Archery World Cup in Lausanne has been called off after the Swiss Embassy's refusal to issue short-term visas due to COVID-19 restrictions put on travellers from the Asian country.
The 2020 European Swimming League (LEN) European Aquatics Championships in Budapest are finally set to take place after a coronavirus-enforced delay.
Australian basketball player Liz Cambage has threatened boycotting of the women's national team ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in protest of a lack of racial diversity in a recent photoshoot of the Olympic team.
Reigning champions Switzerland and the Russian Curling Federation (RCF) will meet in the final of the World Women's Curling Championship after coming through their respective semi-finals in Calgary.
Switzerland's Simon Marquart and The Netherlands' Judy Baauw claimed victories in the first round of the 2021 International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX Supercross World Cup season at the BMX Olympic Arena in Verona in Italy.
The Governor of Tokyo, Yuriko Koike and World Athletics President Sebastian Coe met to discuss COVID-19 countermeasures ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, following a marathon test event for the Games in Sapporo.
World Para Powerlifting and the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) athlete education programme Proud Paralympian are collaborating on a series of free webinars for athletes' off-the-field development.
Karate Pilipinas Sports Federation President Ricky Lim says four of the seven karateka set to represent the Philippines at the Olympic qualifier in Paris in June are still waiting for French visas because of coronavirus-related restrictions in place in Istanbul.
A total of 21 transport projects have been selected by French Mobility to receive support linked to the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics.
Boxing Federation of India (BFI) executive director Raj Kumar Sacheti has died at the age of 55 after contracting COVID-19.
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.
2030 World Cup Bid Feasibility - FA - Senior Business Manager - London, United Kingdom
The Football Association (The FA) is the governing body of football in England. We are responsible for promoting and developing the game at all levels; from grass roots through to the professional game, The FA Cup and the England International teams, and has two core assets: Wembley Stadium and St George's Park. This role sits at the centre of the five-association feasibility study into the possibility of the UK&I bidding to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
How sport deals with concussion remains a tough subject, one which has reached Government level in Britain. Mike Rowbottom explores the progress that has been made so far and what else needs to be done to tackle the issue.
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