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Malta set for historic first ISSF Shotgun World Cup

  • Shooting

More than 400 athletes are set to compete at the first International Shooting Sport Federation Shotgun

event, scheduled to run through to next Friday (June 15), is taking place at the newly-built National Shooting


Man shot dead in gym founded by Irish champion boxer Taylor's father

  • Boxing

A 50-year-old man has been killed in a shooting at an Irish gym founded by the father of Irish boxing

details have not yet emerged.It is thought that there were between 15 and 20 people at the gym when the shooting

Taylor is unlikely to fight in Ireland in the near-future due to security concerns.It followed the fatal shooting


Jutanugarn dazzles to take US Women's Open lead

  • Golf

A superb third round from Ariya Jutanugarn has opened up a four-shot lead for the Thailand player in the US Women's Open at Shoal Creek.

win a maiden event on the women's tour.South Korea's Hyo-Joo Kim lies third, six shots back, after shooting




Pozdnyakov and Popov outline credentials for Russian Olympic Committee President on eve of election

  • Olympics

Stanislav Pozdnyakov and Alexander Popov have outlined their credentials for the Presidency of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) on the eve of a crucial election for the embattled organisation.

the favourite owing to his higher degree of support.He was nominated by one national federation, the Shooting

embroiled in a legal battle with Grigory Rodchenkov, the key witness in the Russian doping scandal.European Shooting



A 40-year-old ring binder offers a unique perspective on a great leap forward for Olympic sponsorship

  • The Big Read

It is coated with Oxfordshire dust, the legacy of its storage berth in a garden shed on the estate where Winston Churchill was born. But while it is showing its age, the navy blue plastic ring binder I hold in my hands deserves a place in Olympic business history.

gymnast Nadia Comaneci achieved the first perfect 10 in Olympic history.West Nally cannot be accused of shooting




Lin wins gold as ISSF World Cup opens in Munich

  • Shooting

Chinese Taipei's Lin Yiung-Shin clinched gold in the women's 10 metre air rifle as the International Shooting

 "I started shooting during my high-school studies and I never imagined I could reach these results.Lin



David Owen: Russia continues to clamber up sport's soft power index - in spite of everything

  • Inside the Blogs

Now here's a thing: for all the, er, developments of the past couple of years, Russia's pursuit of soft power through sport still appears to be going swimmingly.

of Mexico's Olegario Vázquez Raña when the octogenarian steps down as President of the International Shooting

Russia's Vladimir Lisin could soon head up the International Shooting Sport Federation ©Getty ImagesWhat