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West Indies crash out but Sri Lanka advance at Men's T20 World Cup

  • ICC T20 Men’s World Cup

exit following defeats to Ireland and Scotland, while Sri Lanka recovered to top the other group in Australia

Lanka.Sri Lanka and Ireland are now set to compete in Group 1 alongside Afghanistan, defending champions Australia

along with Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and South Africa.The Super 12s is due to begin tomorrow with Australia




Tazuni unveiled as mascot for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

  • World Cup

Penguin Tazuni has been unveiled as the official mascot of next year's FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia

millions of youngsters worldwide, football is how Tazuni expresses herself, and the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia


Seven countries through to next round at World Mixed Curling Championship

  • Curling

Seven nations - Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Scotland Germany, Spain and Italy - have qualified for the next round of the World Mixed Curling Championship in Aberdeen.

Sweden, Germany, Australia, Canada, Denmark and Hungary won both their matches today with one more set

crushing Latvia 10-2.Germany bagged the first game against the United States 7-4 before edging Estonia 8-7.Australia


Sir Craig Reedie urges Olympic Movement to "pick up pace" after winning special ANOC award

  • ANOC News

Honorary International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Sir Craig Reedie has encouraged the sporting world to "pick up pace" towards the next two Olympic Games after securing a prestigious prize at the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Awards here.

 Previous winners of the award have included fellow IOC members John Coates from Australia, Sam


Pioneering surgeon inducted into Sport Australia Hall of Fame

  • Paralympics

Australian Paralympic pioneer Sir George Bedbrook has been posthumously inducted into the Sport Australia

spinal injury unit and realised the potential of using sport to aid rehabilitation," said Paralympics Australia

Australia’s first spinal injuries unit at Shenton Park, a municipality on the outskirts of Perth in Western Australia

movement pioneer, Sir George Bedbrook OBE who has today been announced as a 2022 Inductee into the Sport Australia

Hall of Fame.Read more: https://t.co/fZPLhdU4gD #SAHOF | #SAHOF22 pic.twitter.com/bu6ZOVpQ3I— Sport Australia

1991, but was inducted posthumously into the Australian Paralympic Hall of Fame in 2011.Other Sport Australia



Players in crisis meeting with sponsor Hancock Prospecting as Netball Australia chair steps down

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Netball Australia has announced that members of the national team will meet with Hancock Prospecting

The revelation last week of what Netball Australia called a "ground-breaking" partnership with the mining

the company’s branding in their ongoing annual Constellation Cup series against New Zealand.Netball Australia

Netball Australia has always tried to be inclusive … we now have Donnell in the team."

Netball Australia has been in deep financial trouble having recorded losses of more than AUS$7 million

Hancock Prospecting understands this sponsorship would help Netball Australia to have certainty around


GEF expresses desire to continue CGF collaboration with view to Victoria 2026

  • Victoria 2026

The Global Esports Federation (GEF) has insisted it wants to continue to collaborate with the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) after it did not feature as part of the Victoria 2026 sporting programme.

events in high spirits and with the hope that esports could become a medal event for the next edition in Australia

sport.However - following consultation between the CGF, the Government in Victoria and Commonwealth Games Australia



Holders Canada stunned by Finland at World Mixed Curling Championship

  • Curling

Hosts Scotland recorded a comfortable 8-3 victory over Luxembourg as holders Canada suffered a shock 3-5 defeat against Finland in the opening session of the day at the World Mixed Curling Championship in Aberdeen.

India, who are making their debut, claim their first-ever win as they got the better of Slovenia 7-6.Australia

2022Finland also secured two out of two wins as they showed no mercy in defeating New Zealand 15-1.Australia


Brisbane 2032 President defends role with Saudi Arabia state-owned oil company

  • Brisbane 2032

Brisbane 2032 President Andrew Liveris has faced criticism for sitting on the Board of Directors at Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil company, with climate campaigners claiming his leading role in the organisation of the Olympic and Paralympic Games is "inappropriate" and "untenable".

highly controversial.Liveris has held a range of other business, Government and academic appointments in Australia


Gippsland to host return of shooting at Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games

  • Victoria 2026

Gippsland will host shooting when it makes its return to the Commonwealth Games in 2026, the Victoria Government has announced.

Victoria and will play a leading role in the 2026 Commonwealth Games ©Visit VictoriaIn August, Shooting Australia

Expressions of Interest) from a significant number of International Federations," Sachs said.Shooting Australia

Shooting AustraliaThere was tough competition to be added to the programme for Victoria 2026, but Shooting Australia


Australia edge US to win second World Wheelchair Rugby Championship title

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

Australia were crowned champions of the 2022 World Wheelchair Rugby Championship here after edging the

It is the second time Australia have won the competition, having achieved the feat in 2014 in Odense

steamrolled for a try to make it a two-point game.Introducing the 2022 Wheelchair Rugby World Champions: Australia

deficit increased to three.The US kept battling for every possession, but time was not on their side and Australia

setback meant the Danish crowd was not as buoyant as they showed in previous matches against France and Australia