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Pérez makes history with Azerbaijan Grand Prix victory in Baku

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Mexico's Sergio Pérez has become the first person to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on two separate occasions as he benefitted from the safety car to take a commanding win here.

, while Aston Martin follow behind on 87.The Formula One World Championship is set to return in the United

States with the Miami Grand Prix scheduled to take place from May 5 to 7.


Draw completed for 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup as game ball unveiled

  • Basketball

The draw has been completed for this year’s International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Basketball World Cup in Philippines, Japan and Indonesia.

Manila.Reigning champions Spain have been drawn in Group G along with Iran, Ivory Coast and Brazil.The United

States have won the tournament on five occasions and will be looking to add to that title haul after


Israel awarded first FIBA 3x3 Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

Israel has been awarded the first Universality International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Paris 2024 set to be played next year.

Cups and World Cup standings, and three through an Olympic Qualifying Tournament.Latvia's men and the United

States women won the first 3x3 basketball Olympic gold medals at Tokyo 2020.FIBA 3x3 Universality Olympic


Tebogo leaves home fans on a high at Botswana Golden Grand Prix with super-fast 200m

  • Athletics

Nineteen-year-old sprint phenomenon Letsile Tebogo ensured that the Botswana Golden Grand Prix - the first World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting to be held in Southern Africa - ended on a high for home fans in Gaborone with a storming 200 metres win.

States, who like Tebogo was racing his first 100m of the season, finished third in 10.02.In the men's

Sha’Carri Richardson, who recorded a wind-assisted 10.57 100m earlier this month.She was beaten by United

States compatriot Kayla white, who won in 22.38 from Richardson in 22.54.43.91 🤯🇿🇲's Muzala Samukonga

51.14.Twanisha Terry dipped to victory in the women's 100m.The 24-year-old - who formed part of the United

Bassant Hemida, who recorded 11.09.Trevor Bassitt of the United States, a 2022 world bronze medallist


Britain to face Australia in XVII WBSC Women's Softball World Cup opener

  • Baseball and Softball

Britain is set to take on Australia in the XVII World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women's Softball World Cup opener, it has been announced.

has finished fourth in The World Games and fifth at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.World number one the United

States will be up against Tokyo 2020 silver medallists Chinese Taipei in the second game before hosts


Los Angeles Mayor wants $1.3 billion to tackle homelessness in Olympic host city

  • Los Angeles 2028

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has vowed to spend $1.3 billion (£1.0 billion/€1.2 billion) to tackle homelessness in the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games host city.

discussed a proposal to find shelter for the estimated 40,000 homeless people in the city with the United

States President Joe Biden.Eradicating homelessness by Los Angeles 2028 formed part of Democratic candidate


IJF decision to allow return of Russians as neutrals leaves Ukraine participation at World Championships in doubt

  • Judo

The International Judo Federation (IJF) has agreed to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to return as neutrals in time for next month's World Championships in Doha.

participation, including "social media content with specific reference to possible war propaganda".It states

The IOC has cited the viewpoints of two Special Rapporteurs of the United Nations Human Rights Council


Queensland Government set to conduct market soundings on two key Brisbane 2032 projects

  • Brisbane 2032

The Queensland Government is set to conduct market soundings on two major projects for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics in the Gabba and Brisbane Live Arena.

pushing for the Brisbane Arena project for several years, but is expected to face competition from the United

States-based Oak View Group when the tender process for its development is launched.The Brisbane Live



ROC Athletes' Commission slams IOC recommendations as "discriminatory"

  • EOC

The Kremlin is preparing its response to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) recommendations which have been slammed as "excessive", "unreasonable" and "discriminatory" by the Russian Olympic Committee’s (ROC) Athletes’ Commission.

belonging to one or another structure that has been developing sports for decades in many post-Soviet states

This is actively promoted by individual states and speakers who openly blackmail the IOC with their radical

IOC had found "some middle ground" after saying that he had accused by Russia of being "agents of the United

States" and by Ukraine of siding with Moscow.He has also slammed Government opposition to the IOC’s


IBA name list of "eligible" boxers, including Russians, for European Games - event they have no authority over

  • Boxing

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has published a list of "eligible" boxers, including Russians and Belarusians, for this year's European Games in Kraków-Małopolska, even though athletes from that country are banned from the event and the suspended governing body have no involvement in organising the competition. 

Games from June 23 to July 2 ©Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European GamesCountries including Britain, the United

States, Ireland, Czech Republic, Canada, Sweden and New Zealand will also be missing the 2023 IBA Men's

comprised of representatives from Germany, Britain, The Netherlands, the Philippines, Sweden, and the United


Zaaf stripped of UCI women's continental team license after eight riders quit

  • Cycling

The Zaaf Cycling Team has had its continental license revoked by the International Cycling Union (UCI), following allegations of unpaid wages and its roster dropping below the minimum size of eight riders.

Australia's Lizzie Stannard, The Netherlands' Mareille Meijering, Canada's Maggie Coles-Lyster, the United

States' Heidi Franz, New Zealand's Michaela Drummond and Egypt's Ebtissam Mohamed have all departed