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Thailand victorious in World Floorball Championship Qualification tournament

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Thailand have triumphed in the Men's World Floorball Championship Asia Oceania Qualification tournament after taking a 6-4 win over the Philippines at the OCBC Arena in Singapore.

their campaign on a high in the third place playoff as they pulled off a stunning comeback to defeat Australia



Robinson claims back-to-back World Surf League golds with G-Land win

  • Surfing

Australian Jack Robinson made it a second World Surf League (WSL) victory in a row by winning the men's Quiksilver Pro G-Land final against Championship Tour leader Filipe Toledo in Banyuwangi in Indonesia.

first defeated American surfer Griffin Colapinto by 12.60 to 8.84, before beating Connor O'Leary of Australia

compatriot Bronte Macaulay by a narrow 13.66 to 13.33 margin.Hawaiian Moore eased past Sally Fitzgibbons of Australia


Gold Coast 2018 gold medallists feature in Australia's lawn bowls team for Birmingham 2022

  • Birmingham 2022

Gold Coast 2018 gold medallists Rebecca Van Asch, Natasha Van Eldik, Aaron Wilson, Jake Fehlberg and director Grant Fehlberg headline the 18-strong Australian team for the bowls and Para bowls competitions at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Wedlock.Rebecca Van Asch, left, and Natasha Van Eldik, right, won two gold medals each at Gold Coast 2018 for Australia

claimed B2/B3 mixed pairs gold four years ago, and is bidding for further Para lawn bowls success for Australia

exception of Kingston 1966.A record 11 medal events feature on the programme at Birmingham 2022, with Australia


New Caledonia ready to host two-day Oceania Karate Championship

  • Karate

New Caledonia is set to host the 2022 Oceania Karate Championship, two years after they were initially scheduled to, following the COVID-19 pandemic.

that year.Now, the capital city Nouméa is to hold the Championship tomorrow and on Monday (June 6).Australia

medallist is to compete in his home city.Cadet, junior and under-21 categories are also to take place, with Australia


Virtus Global Games in Vichy reaches one-year-to-go mark

  • Paralympics

Organisers for the 2023 Vichy Virtus Global Games have met in Lyon to celebrate the one-year-to-go countdown for the sixth edition of the event.

to kick off the countdown and welcome the GG2023 mascot- LORRI who came all the way from Brisbane, Australia

SPORTVirtus) June 3, 2022Robyn Smith, vice-president of Virtus and chief executive of Sport Inclusion Australia



Mali set to take Nigeria's spot at FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup

  • Basketball

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) is to replace Nigeria for the upcoming Women's Basketball World Cup following the National Federation's intention to withdraw from the competition.

events.The 2022 Women's Basketball World Cup is scheduled to take place from September 22 to October 1 in Australia




Kunieda closes in on eighth French Open title after thrashing Oda

  • Wheelchair Tennis

Reigning Olympic champion Shingo Kunieda thrashed Tokito Oda in an all-Japanese men’s wheelchair singles semi-final to move within one victory of an eighth French Open title.

South Africa and Koji Sugeno of Japan.They have been awarded with a showdown with Heath Davidson of Australia


New Zealand missing Pacific Mini Games to focus on Birmingham 2022, official claims

  • Birmingham 2022

New Zealand is not attending this month's Pacific Mini Games in Saipan because the country is focussing on the Commonwealth Games, it has been claimed.

We have very good support from Australia," Minogue said.Marco Peter, the chair of the Pacific Mini Games

Zealand wouldn't be attending as they are "one of the biggest countries in the region".The involvement of Australia

and New Zealand has long been a topic of debate for the Pacific Games.The presence of New Zealand and Australia