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Humbert stuns third seed Ruud and Murray also beaten at Wimbledon

  • Tennis

Third seed Casper Ruud was knocked out of Wimbledon by Ugo Humbert - despite the Frenchman arriving on the grass court without a racquet - while two-time champion Sir Andy Murray is also out.

vaccinated against COVID-19, so cannot enter the United States at present.Having been deported from Australia



Indonesia to bid for 2023 Asian Cup following deadline extension

  • Football

Indonesia has confirmed its interest in staging the 2023 Asian Cup after the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced a 15-day extension of the deadline for submitting a bid.

Indonesia acted as joint hosts for the tournament with Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.South Korea, Japan, Australia


ONOC and Brisbane 2032 Presidents discuss collaboration opportunities

  • ONOC

Brisbane 2032 President Andrew Liveris has met with Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) counterpart Robin Mitchell, marking the start of what is promised to be a decade of collaboration between the organisations in the lead-up to the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

event as one which can bring continent-wide benefits.IOC President Thomas Bach claimed on a trip to Australia


Australian sambists master new techniques at three-day seminar in Victoria

  • Sambo

Australian athletes, coaches and referees attended a sambo seminar in Victoria where they got the chance to master new techniques.

participants learn about the rules and execution of moves.The three-day seminar comes after several coaches in Australia

event.Sambists got the chance to master new techniques and compete against each other ©FIASSambo Federation of Australia


Moore and Toledo extend WSL leads with Rio Pro victories

  • Surfing

World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour leaders Carissa Moore and Filipe Toledo tasted victory at the latest event in Saquarema in Brazil, each extending their advantage atop the standings and securing a place in the end-of-season finals.

season despite being top of the standings ©Getty ImagesPeterson leapfrogged Stephanie Gilmore from Australia


Ninja Warrior set used in first UIPM obstacle test event as winners crowned in Ankara

  • Modern Pentathlon

A production set from television show Ninja Warrior was used at the International Modern Pentathlon Union's (UIPM) first obstacle test event, with the discipline poised to take over from riding as the sport's fifth element after Paris 2024.

took place in Ankara ©UIPM/Augustas DidžgalvisAustralian Ninja Warrior grand finalist Olivia Vivian of Australia


Reigning champions United States start as favourites at Women’s World Lacrosse Championship

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Defending champions and eight-time winners the United States will start as favourites with the 2022 World Lacrosse Women’s World Championship set to begin tomorrow at the Towson University in Maryland.

Aiming to win their first title on home soil, the Americans will be up against Australia, England, Scotland

Hannah Nielsen and Stephanie Kelly providing a nice mix of experience and youth, two-time champions Australia

the colour of their medal to upset neighbours the United States.By bagging a bronze in 2017 against Australia



Home players Raducanu and Murray among winners on first day of Russia-free Wimbledon

  • Tennis

Reigning US Open champion Emma Raducanu and two-time Wimbledon champion Sir Andy Murray are both through to the second round at the grass-court Grand Slam, which began today without banned Russian players in attendance and lacking its usual ranking points.

vaccinated against COVID-19, so cannot enter the United States at present.Having been deported from Australia


Schedule revealed for Powerchair Hockey World Championship in Switzerland

  • Paralympics

Hosts Switzerland will meet defending champions Italy on the opening day of this year's Powerchair Hockey World Championship, after the schedule for the tournament was announced.

Sursee Stadthalle.It will not be the opening game of the tournament, however, as Denmark will play Australia