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Nurse comes to Canada’s rescue to reach IIHF Women’s World Championships semis

  • Ice Hockey

Sarah Nurse struck in overtime as title holders and hosts Canada beat Sweden 3-2 in a dramatic quarter-final at the International Ice Hockey Federation Women’s World Championships in Brampton.

Enzler.There was also a comfortable quarter-final win for nine-time champions and last year’s runners-up the United

States who thumped Germany 3-0.The American team dominated from start to finish with goals from Amanda


IBA slams World Boxing formation and threatens to expel countries involved in "rogue" body

  • Boxing

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has slammed the establishment of World Boxing and threatened to exclude any countries involved in what it dismissed as a "rogue" organisation.

for Los Angeles 2028.Germany, Britain, The Netherlands, The Philippines, Sweden, New Zealand and the United

States are represented on the Interim Executive Board as the new body looks to hold talks with the International


Duncan Mackay: Do not assume the setting up of World Boxing means the end of IBA

  • Inside the Blogs

Today's announcement about the formation of World Boxing, a new international governing body established to try to gain control of the sport at Olympic level, may seem like an unprecedented event, but it is in fact just history repeating itself.

just seven - Germany, Great Britain, the Philippines, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden and the United

States.

International Canoe Federation and started his career working for Premier League football club Manchester United


Kansas Relays awarded World Athletics Heritage Plaque on 100th anniversary

  • Athletics

The Kansas Relays is the latest recipient of the World Athletics Heritage Plaque as it celebrates the beginning of its 93rd edition, which runs until Saturday (April 15).

Heritage Plaque marks the return of the Kansas Relays, last held in 2019, following the pandemic," said United

States' World Athletics Council Member Willie Banks, a former triple jump world record holder and silver



Slovenia and Romania aim to make Billie Jean King Cup Finals for first time

  • Tennis

Slovenia and Romania will be seeking to secure a place in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals for the first time when they do battle in the qualifiers.

Brazil in Stuttgart and Canada are set to host Belgium in Vancouver.Other qualifiers are due to see the United

States go up against Austria in Delray Beach, Kazakhstan scheduled to take on Poland in Astana and Slovakia


United States remain top of updated women’s softball world rankings

  • Baseball and Softball

The United States remain top of the updated women’s softball world rankings, with Puerto Rico and Canada

s Softball World Cup, and the Americas qualifier for the Under-15 Women’s Softball World Cup.United States

thanks to a win in the bronze-medal match at the WBSC Women’s Softball Asia Cup over the Philippines.The United

States remain top of the latest WBSC women's softball world rankings, with Puerto Rico and Canada swapping


Gamers Without Borders to donate $10 million as Saudi Arabia continues esports push

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Gamers Without Borders (GWB) is set to start with a charity prize pool amounting to $10 million (£8 million/€9 million) as Saudi Arabia continues its investment in esports.

The United Nations Children’s Fund is among six charitable organisations that are set to use the funds

International Medical Corps, King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, World Food Programme and United

as traditional sports.This month, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund-run Savvy agreed to purchase United

States-based Scopely for $4.9 billion (£3.9 billion/€4.5 billion), subject to regulatory approval.Riyadh


USA take lead in Tokyo after day one of ISU World Team Trophy

  • Figure Skating

Team USA took first place in the standings as day one of the International Skating Union (ISU) Team Trophy in figure skating concluded in Tokyo.

 In the men's short programme, junior world champion Ilia Malinin of the United States took first


World Boxing formed to ensure sport's Olympic place and rival IOC-threatened IBA

  • Boxing

A new International Federation, World Boxing, has been established with the aim of securing the sport's future in the Olympic Games as the feud between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and International Boxing Association (IBA) continues.

from the National Federations of Germany, Britain, The Netherlands, the Philippines, Sweden, and the United

appeal to potential broadcast and commercial partners," read a World Boxing statement.World Boxing states


University of St Andrews commits to R&A’s Women in Golf Charter

  • Golf

The University of St Andrews in Scotland has become the latest organisation to sign The Royal and Ancient’s (The R&A) Women in Golf Charter that aims to raise the number of women and girls participating in the sport.

was launched in 2018 by The R&A which is based in St Andrews and governs the sport alongside the United

States Golf Association.More than 1,000 organisations have committed to the Charter over the past five


Former IOC member among Canadian Olympic gold medallists barred from Russia

  • Latest

Olympic champions Tessa Virtue, Alex Bilodeau, and former International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Hayley Wickenheiser have been named among 333 Canadians sanctioned by the Russian Government.

Sarajevo 1984.He also won silver at Lake Placid 1980 after losing the "Miracle on Ice" where an underdog United

States side eventually took gold.insidethegames has contacted the IOC for comment.


Park City Council approves potential role in Salt Lake City hosting of Winter Olympics

  • 2030 Olympics

The Park City Council has unanimously approved a guarantee letter confirming its support for Salt Lake City's potential hosting of either the 2030 or 2034 Winter Olympic Games.

€225,000).A similar deal is expected to be reached at least three years before the upcoming Games.The United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and the IOC are both hoping for Salt Lake City to stage