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Canada capitalise on German mistakes to win Ice Hockey World Championship

  • Ice Hockey

Canada has won the men's Ice Hockey World Championship for the 28th time after dispatching Germany 5-2 at the Nokia Arena in Tampere.

scored a late equaliser and sudden-death overtime winner for Latvia as they came from behind to beat the United

States 4-3 for the bronze medal.The triumph secured Latvia's first ever medal at an International Ice


Work on high-speed Las Vegas railway aimed to begin this year with Los Angeles 2028 target

  • Los Angeles 2028

Brightline Holdings chief executive Mike Reininger has claimed that construction on a high-speed railway between 2028 Olympic Games host city Los Angeles and Las Vegas could break ground by the end of the year.

fast-track the projectAfter applying for the grant, a group of California and Nevada lawmakers wrote to the United

States' Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg expressing their strong support for the grant's approval.In


Crouser keeping fingers crossed latest world record in shot put in Los Angeles will be ratified

  • Athletics

America’s Ryan Crouser added 19 centimetres to his own world shot put record at the Los Angeles Grand Prix with a fourth-round throw of 23.56 metres.

10.88 and 10.90 respectively in the heats but did not contest a final won by Morolaki Akinosum of the United

States in 10.98.An explanation was not given for Ta Lou’s withdrawal, Richardson reportedly experienced



National team not participating at Eindhoven Box Cup, says Danish Boxing Association President

  • Boxing

Danish Boxing Association (DaBU) have confirmed that its national team is not competing at the 2023 Eindhoven Box Cup in the Netherlands.

Federation President to focus on World Boxing, claimed that there is "nothing in the IBA Constitution that states

Board featuring representatives from Germany, Britain, The Netherlands, the Philippines, Sweden and the United


World Taekwondo celebrates Olympic and Paralympic champions at 50th anniversary gala

  • Taekwondo

World Taekwondo held a gala dinner to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding here tonight, honouring the best male and female athletes from each edition of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Brunei from Asia.Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico and the United

States were represented on stage from Pan America, along with two European nations in Austria and Germany


Hosts Canada eyeing fifth gold at World Para Ice Hockey Championships in Moose Jaw

  • Para Ice Hockey News

South Korea will take on the Czech Republic as Moose Jaw, Canada, is getting ready to host the World Para Ice Hockey Championships tomorrow.

Pool A along with the Czech Republic, South Korea and the defending Paralympic and world champions United

States.China, Germany, Italy and Norway are in Pool B, with the hosts set to make their debut against the United

States on Monday (May 29).The United States are the reigning world and Paralympic champions ©Getty ImagesThe

United States will be seeking their sixth world title while Canada will eye its fifth gold medal in


Canada to face Germany in 2023 IIHF World Championship final

  • Ice Hockey

Canada have reached the final of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship after a 4-2 win over Latvia.

They will face Germany in the final after the Europeans edged the United States 4-3 in overtime in the

the World Championship, co-hosted by Finland and Latvia.Meanwhile, Latvia will battle it out with the United

States for the bronze medal.Canada, who last won the tournament in 2021 and were runners-up last year

came at 48:56 before Laughton sealed a spot in the final with his goal on 59:17.In the other game, the United

States raced to a 2-0 lead when Alex Touch boke the deadlock after 71 seconds.They added one more when


Taylor-Brown and Yee give Britain double success at World Triathlon Championship Series in Cagliari

  • Triathlon

Britain earned double success at the third round of the World Triathlon Championship Series season in Cagliari thanks to wins for Georgia Taylor-Brown and Alex Yee.

for the duration of the race, finished 23 seconds behind Taylor-Brown in 1:47.06.Taylor Spivey of the United

States completed the podium in 1:47.36.Spivey had to hold off a fast-finishing Cassandre Beaugrand to


Bach pays tribute to Kissinger on IOC honour member's 100th birthday

  • Latest

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has paid tribute to Henry Kissinger by reflecting on his relationship with the "genius" 100-year-old.

the 2000 Commission ©Getty ImagesKissinger is an American diplomat and politician who has served as United

States Secretary of State and National Security Advisor under the administrations of Richard Nixon and

Brazil after rumours swirled that he would be detained for his role in Operation Condor.The 1970s scheme united


Nadal notable absentee as 2023 French Open prepares to get underway

  • Tennis

Defending men’s singles champion Rafael Nadal will be a notable absentee when tennis’s second Grand Slam of the year, the French Open, begins at Roland Garros in Paris tomorrow.

draws go according to plan.Third seed Djokovic opens his campaign against Aleksandar Kovacevic of the United

States, while second seed Daniil Medvedev, playing as a neutral, opens his tournament against Brazilian

Madrid Open, starts her campaign against Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine.Third seed Jessica Pegula of the United

States opens up against her compatriot Danielle Collins, a former French Open quarter-finalist, in what

States, in another appetising clash.This year’s tournament will also feature the return of night sessions


Teams pull out of Eindhoven Box Cup after threats from IBA and EUBC

  • Boxing

The International Boxing Association (IBA) and the European Boxing Confederation (EUBC) have warned that teams competing in the Eindhoven Box Cup in the Netherlands will not be allowed at the 2023 Junior European Championships.  

Federation President to focus on World Boxing, claimed that there is "nothing in the IBA Constitution that states

Board featuring representatives from Germany, Britain, The Netherlands, the Philippines, Sweden and the United




British Cycling amends transgender and non-binary participation policies and apologises for "uncertainty and upset" caused

  • Cycling

British Cycling has amended its transgender and non-binary participation policies and apologised for any "uncertainty and upset" caused during their suspension.

The competitive activity policy does not cover international events delivered in the United Kingdom by

when American Austin Killips, a transgender woman, won the fifth stage of the Tour of the Gila in the United

States to secure the overall title, in the process becoming the first openly trans woman to win a UCI