The Men’s Softball World Cup in 2022 will take place in Auckland from November 26 to December 4, the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has announced.

Zealand chief executive Tony Giles said the new dates provide certainty in what had been a very difficult

The entire softball world can’t wait to be back in New Zealand, one of the top men’s softball countries

On behalf of the WBSC, I would like to thank Softball New Zealand, the Organising Committee, the NZ Ministry

New dates announced for WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup 2022 in New Zealand ??

Zealand cities to have hosted the tournament.Softball New Zealand was awarded the hosting rights for

Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) has welcomed the introduction of a travel bubble with New

Zealand, which it says will significantly boost its athletes.

Starting from May 17, travel between the Cook Islands and New Zealand will be allowed in both directions

 It means that sporting events in the Cook Islands - which often rely on interest from New Zealanders

Zealand one in Australia.CISNOC secretary general Owen Lewis told RNZ that local sports bodies had suffered

Zealand again."

 The Cook Islands, an associated territory of New Zealand, has competed at every Summer Olympics

New dates have been confirmed for the postponed Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2021 in New Zealand, which will

The new schedule increases the period of the finals from the original proposed time of 35 days to 43

minimum rests between matches, in alignment with the men’s tournament.World Rugby has also unveiled new

Zealand and a great schedule for international fans watching the broadcast."?

of te reo as an official language of Aotearoa, New Zealand and to signify the desire to celebrate the

Zealand next year.Further details will be announced at a later stage.

Commonwealth Games netball champions England have added three coaches as the team prepares to defend its title on home soil at Birmingham 2022.

Games.She was capped 123 times and was England's assistant coach for a development tour to Australia and New

Zealand in 2019.Other roles include working in Australia for NSW Swifts.Murphy also represented England

 Leota, a New Zealander, won the Commonwealth Games with her country at Delhi 2010 and played for

 "England Netball has been a big part of my playing journey and as this new chapter starts, I'm

Nepalese cricketer Kushal Bhurtel is among the nominees for the men’s International Cricket Council (ICC) Player of the Month award for April.

also been announced with Australians Alyssa Healy and Megan Schutt going to head-to-head along with New

Zealand’s Leigh Kasperek.Healy played three ODIs versus New Zealand, scoring 155 runs at an average

May 7, 2021Her efforts saw her finish as the leading run-scorer in Australia’s series victory over New

Zealand that extended their record-winning streak to 24 ODIs.Schutt became Australia’s leading wicket-taker

The vaccine deal announced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) this week provides yet another example of how desperate the organisation is for Tokyo 2020 to go ahead.

I was trying to find more reasons to go but just couldn't find enough," she said.Cycling New Zealand

New Zealand’s transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard is perhaps the most notable athlete in this category

Laurel Hubbard, the transgender weightlifter from New Zealand, has been effectively guaranteed a place

Under the new rules, which were needed because so many competitions were lost to the COVID-19 pandemic

from Oceania outside the top eight.She would probably have qualified for Tokyo without the adoption of new

ahead of Hubbard, which could have happened if the IWF opted for a different qualifying formula, the New

years, and never made it into international weightlifting.After transitioning in 2012 she moved to a new

qualifying started.Beatriz Piron of the Dominican Republic could be one of the beneficiaries of the new

A German gymnastics coach has been dismissed from the country’s Olympic training centre following a bullying investigation.

safeguarding shortcomings in American gymnastics, gymnasts in Australia, The Netherlands, Britain, New

Zealand, Switzerland and more countries came forward to share their own traumatic experiences.Earlier

The Oceania Weightlifting Federation (OWF) is refusing a demand from its own members for elections to be held at an Extraordinary Congress.

Extraordinary Congress that should also, they say, be an Electoral Congress.The other signatories are Fiji, New

Zealand, Tonga, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, Cook Islands, American Samoa and Guam.On Monday (May 3) Della

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has been suspended after several players tested positive for COVID-19.

over the past four months.The last month has been the largest increase, with the average number of new

prior to departure and on arrival in the United Kiddom, before undergoing 10 days in quarantine.New Zealand

Cameron Leslie is set to become the first New Zealander in 33 years to compete in more than one sport

the last athlete from New Zealand to compete in two sports at a Paralympics when she balanced athletics

It is a huge honour to be selected to represent New Zealand in both Para swimming and wheelchair rugby

We are looking forward to making our friends and whanau back in New Zealand proud of us while representing

It is fantastic to announce our second group of Para athletes selected to represent New Zealand at the

Zealand."

Points percentage is to be used to decide the final standings in this season's Hockey Pro League, the participating teams and the International Hockey Federation (FIH) have agreed.

much of the world, there is little room on the calendar for the FIH to move matches to.Australia and New

Zealand are hoping to face one another in Perth in June, the FIH said, but with both counties largely

Athletes that will represent Canada at this year’s Tokyo 2020 Olympics are expected to gain access to vaccines against COVID-19 before heading to the Japanese capital.

process of vaccinating their Olympic and Paralympic delegations.Athletes from Australia, Mexico and New

Zealand have also been confirmed as being placed in a priority group for vaccinations in their respective

The qualifier to decide the Caribbean representative in the women's cricket tournament at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is set to be held in September, according Cricket West Indies chief executive Johnny Grave.

World champions Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan and South Africa have all qualified for the women's

South Korea has begun vaccinating athletes against COVID-19 in the build-up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

process of vaccinating their Olympic and Paralympic delegations.Athletes from Australia, Mexico and New

Zealand have also been confirmed as being placed in a priority group for vaccinations in their respective