Curling Jamaica has become the 67th member of the World Curling Federation (WCF), with the organisation granted conditional membership.

The United States' men's team, who won the Paralympic title at Tokyo 2020, and Canada's women secured gold medals at the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Americas Cup in São Paulo.

The World Games 2022 has donated $54,000 (£45,000/€53,000) to support Ukrainian athletes and sports in response to the destruction wrought by the Russian invasion.

Several International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) coaching certification courses have been staged across Middle East and Central Asia this year as anticipation grows towards the 2022 Youth World Championships.

Narinder Batra has resigned as President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), citing personal reasons, and also quit as head of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) with immediate effect.

International World Games Association (IWGA) President José Perurena has hailed Birmingham 2022 as "Comeback Games" and "the reunion of The World Games family" at the Lionel Richie-headlined Closing Ceremony at Protective Stadium.

The United States sailed to their fifth Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup title in six editions after comfortably defeating Spain in the final in Hungarian city Debrecen.

Victor Crouin toppled Grégoire Marche in an all-French men's squash final at the Birmingham 2022 World Games.

Czech Republic’s Filip Nepejchal, Petr Nymbursky and Jiří Přívratský sealed the men’s 50 metres rifle three positions team title at the at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Changwon.

Belgium’s Jasper Philipsen cycled to a win on stage 15 of the Tour de France as race leader Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark pulled through a nasty crash.

Three African Badminton Championships bronze medallists have been named in the Zambian squad for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

The Malawi Olympic Committee (MOC) has created a new policy labelled Safeguarding Athletes and Officials from Abuse in Sports with the aim of tackling abuse in sport.

Serco refuse collection workers, who are based in Sandwell, have announced they have voted overwhelmingly to take strike action following a pay dispute at Serco Sandwell during the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Elena Anikina, the vice-president of the Bobsleigh Federation of Russia (BFR), has ruled out an immediate appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Congress changed its statutes to impose an official ban on the country’s athletes from competing at its events.