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Germans dominate two-woman podium at IBSF World Cup in Winterberg

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

German athletes won all medals on offer in the two-woman event at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Cup in Winterberg.

Kalicki, pushed by Leonie Fiebig, settled for bronze in 1:54.20.Kaillie Humphries and Kaysha Love of the United

States finished fourth in 1:54.43 while the Australian pair of Breeana Walker and Sarah Blizzard came


USA softball team among World Games Athlete and Team of the Year nominations

  • World Games

The United States women's softball team, led by Haylie McCleney, are among The World Games Athlete of

Brown.Twelve squads have been nominated for the Team of the Year prize.Germany's women's fistball, the United

States women's softball, Canada's men's lacrosse and the Colombian mixed team in archery all took titles.Canada


Eitberger enjoys birthday to remember as she wins women’s singles at Luge World Cup in Sigulda

  • Luge

Dajana Eitberger of Germany had a birthday to remember after claiming victory in the women’s singles at the International Luge Federation World Cup at Sigulda, Latvia.

claim a first ever World Cup win in their careers.Chevonne Chelsea Forgan and Sophia Kirkby of the United

States finished in second in 1:25.138, with Jessica Degenhardt and Cheyenne Rosenthal of Germany in


Indian weightlifter who was "suicidal" over doping mix-up in US tests positive again

  • Weightlifting

A double Commonwealth Games weightlifting champion has been charged with a doping violation two and a half years after being cleared of an earlier offence which, she said, had made her feel "suicidal".

"non-conformities" in dealing with her sample, taken before the 2017 IWF World Championships by the United

States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) and analysed in Salt Lake City, the World Anti-Doping Agency said.It


Klæbo one victory away from perfect Tour de Ski campaign with sixth gold medal

  • Cross-Country

Norwegian Johannes Høsflot Klæbo is one race away from making history at the Tour de Ski, and now just needs a victory tomorrow in Val di Fiemme to become the first cross-country skier to finish the competition undefeated.

Sweden's Frida Karlsson.The German finished in 44:26.7, with Karlsson, Kerttu Niskanen of Finland and United

States' Rosie Brennan all within a second of her in a sprint to the line.Brennan was the unlucky one


Nolte bags monobob title at IBSF World Cup in Winterberg

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Beijing 2022 two-woman gold medallist Laura Nolte of Germany claimed the monobob title at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Cup in Winterberg.

Nolte beat Kaillie Humphries of the United States, Olympic champion in the category, for gold.The German



Ex-USC athletic chief given six-month prison sentence for fraud and bribery

  • Universiade

Former senior associate athletic director at the University of Southern California (USC), Donna Heinel, has been given a six-month prison sentence for her involvement in a nationwide fraud and bribery scheme that helped rich parents get their children into top colleges.

She was sentenced by United States District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston for assisting over 20 students


World Tennis Number to rate Intercollegiate Tennis Association players

  • Universiade

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tennis Number (WTN) is set to provide official rating for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA).

The ITA is the governing body and coaches association for college tennis in the United States.The ITF

system.WTN is second acceptance criteria for ITF World Tennis Tour junior tournaments and calculates United

States Tennis Association's (USTA) top 500 list.From 2023, WTN is the only rating permitted for USTA




World Flying Disc Federation re-elects Rauch as President for further two years

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The World Flying Disc Federation has re-elected Robert Rauch as the organisation’s President for a further two years.

votes in favour and 12 abstentions, as he started a seventh consecutive term in office.Rauch, from the United

States, previously served as WFDF President from 1992 to 1994, and has had a second spell in the role

was elected as chair of disc golf, with 94 votes in favour and 15 abstentions, Steve Taylor from the United

States was elected as chair of guts, with 78 votes in favour and 31 abstentions, and Shiellah Quintos


Toronto 2015 Pan American Games executive named Canada Artistic Swimming chief

  • Artistic Swimming

The former Toronto 2015 Pan American Games vice-president of brand activation Steve Wallace, has started his latest role in sports administration, becoming the new chief executive of Canada Artistic Swimming this month.

the third-most successful nation at the Olympic Games in artistic swimming - behind Russia and the United

States - with three golds, four silvers and one bronze, however the nation's last medal in the sport


Guenther scores golden goal as Canada win IIHF World Junior Championship crown

  • Ice Hockey

Dylan Guenther was the hero as he netted a golden goal to secure the title for hosts Canada in a dramatic final of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship.

In the bronze-medal match, the United States defeated Sweden 8-7 after overtime, with Lucius Chaz netting