Germany's men's single sculls world champion Oliver Zeidler will be among more than 1,600 entrants contesting the two-day 2023 World Rowing Indoor Championships (WRICH) that starts tomorrow (February 25).

Indoor Championships; former professional Canadian rugby player, Jason Marshall; Kirsten Kline of the United

States, winner of the women's title over 2,000m in 2021 and regular names on the indoor rowing circuit

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged FIFA to appeal and criticised steps taken to protect witnesses after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) overturned a lifetime ban on former Haitian Football Federation (FHF) President Yves Jean-Bart.

effective remedy for serious human rights violations".Jean-Bart is reportedly under investigation in the United

States for alleged human trafficking offences and the public prosecutor in Haiti has not finished its

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) is seeking a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling which would sanction Kamila Valieva with the "appropriate consequences".

mix-up with her grandfather's heart medication.If the team result from Beijing 2022 is annulled, the United

States are in line to win gold.WADA has said that it considers the "no fault or negligence" decision

be "wrong under the terms of the World Anti-Doping Code".Travis Tygart, the chief executive of the United

States Anti-Doping Agency, has called RUSADA's handling of the case "self serving" as it has not ruled

Boycotts have not stopped the International Boxing Association (IBA) from announcing a huge prize money bag for the Women's World Championships.

Yerolimpos said the Women's World Championships "is shaping up to be a truly memorable event" ©IBAThe United

States was joined by Poland, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Britain, Ireland, Czech Republic, Sweden,

This week 25 years ago, a horse drawn stage coach appeared on stage as the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano came to an end. 

and the Canadians were the first women's champions.Women also made their debut in ice hockey as the United

States beat Canada 3-1 to win the first gold medal.There was also a little stardust in the men’s tournament

World 100 metres champion Fred Kerley came up with the goods over 200m at the newly-named Maurie Plant meeting in Melbourne.

The 27-year-old United States sprinter, who earned silver at the Tokyo 2020 Games, raised his right arm

Panama became the final team to qualify for this year's FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, with substitute Lineth Cedeño their goal-scoring hero in the victory over Paraguay.

The Women's World Cup is scheduled for July 20 to August 20, with the United States the back-to-back

Four Canadian sailors have qualified for nomination to participate in the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.

Will Jones, Mac Morrin, Justin Barnes and Rebecca Heller have all secured qualification after the United

States Open Sailing Series in Clearwater, Florida.Jones and Barnes advanced in 49er, Morrin in men's

Wirth Park in Minneapolis will be hosting the 2024 International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Cross-Country World Cup.

event to the community and we hope it will inspire the next generation of skiers," said Beverley.The United

States Ski and Snowboard Association will be looking to have a successful tournament as it is the first

with the Loppet Foundation and Share Winter Foundation to bring back a cross country World Cup to the states

Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation President Irina Viner has denied that the gala show she directed for Defender of the Fatherland Day had a militaristic component involving athletes.

over Russia's military assault on Ukraine.The 69-year-old businessman has also been sanctioned by the United

States and the United Kingdom.

Karok Salih Mohammed, coach of sprinter Dana Abdul Razak Hussain, Iraq’s flag bearer at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, has been given a life ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for supplying her with banned substances clenbuterol and stanozolol without her knowledge.

Dana Abdul Razak Hussain, far right, competed in the 100m at London 2012 in a heat won by the United

States' Allyson Felix ©Getty ImagesDue to the International Olympic Committee ban on Iraq competing at

Hussain finished second in her preliminary heat in the 100m but then finished last in her heat won by the United

States' Allyson Felix.To read the full decision on Mohammed click here.

Australia's Molly Picklum earned her first World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour victory at the Hurley Pro Sunset Beach in Hawaii, with last season's winner Filipe Toledo of Brazil triumphing in the men's event.

women's Championship Tour rankings with Hawaii's Carissa Moore, the Olympic champion representing the United

States who lost in the quarter-finals to compatriot Gabriela Bryan.Her maiden victory on the circuit

Portugal and Haiti secured places at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup after winning their group finals at the Play-Off Tournament in New Zealand.

ever appearance at a FIFA Women’s World Cup.Portugal will feature in Group E alongside holders the United

States, the Netherlands and Vietnam.This is what World Cup qualification looks like!

In 1994 I was lucky enough to be invited to a special black tie dinner at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Sir Roger Bannister becoming the first runner to break four-minutes for the mile, an achievement which at the time was compared to conquering Mount Everest.

were New Zealand’s Peter Snell, Tanzania’s Filbert Bayi, Britain’s Sebastian Coe and Steve Cram, the United

States’ Jim Ryun and Algeria’s Noureddine Morceli, the current world record holder at the time.Also

has an enduring appeal that perhaps only the marathon can match.Walk into any bar in Britain or the United

States and tell them that you have finished a marathon and people will be impressed, whether you took

Yared Nuguse of the United States, who ran the second fastest indoor mile in history at New York’s Millrose

personal best, as was his compatriot.Daniel Roberts moved to within one hundredth of a second of his United

States friend and rival Grant Holloway, the double world champion, at the top of this season’s men’s

leading mark of the season, 19.80m, was overtaken by the 20.03 recorded in New York on February 11 by United

States world champion Chase Ealey, re-asserted herself by winning with a meeting record of 19.76m.Ealey