Melbourne has been announced as the hosts for the 2028 and 2040 editions of the Presidents Cup, making it the fourth and fifth time it has held the golfing competition.

Since the Presidents Cup was first staged in Melbourne in 1998, Australia and its passionate fan base

Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott leads athletes in the running to be named Australia’s Paralympian of the Year at a ceremony in Sydney next month.

The first edition of the Paralympics Australia Awards in six years features Alcott, named one of four

her title at Tokyo 2020, is among nominations for the Female Athlete of the Year at the Paralympic Australia

Paralympic snowboard bronze medallist Ben Tudhope leads nominations for the Paralympics Australia Male

Athletes of the Year in the winter category ©Getty ImagesThis edition of the Paralympics Australia Awards

The Paralympics Australia Awards is a chance for our incredible athletes and everyone involved in our

The rubber-stamping of Australia as host of the men's Rugby World Cup in 2027 and women's equivalent

in 2029 has been hailed as "massive for rugby as a sport and for Australia as a great destination for

The World Rugby Council last week appointed hosts for five World Cups, with Australia a beneficiary twice.Staging

back-to-back edition's of rugby union's flagship international event will be "massive" for the sport in Australia

This is massive for rugby as a sport and for Australia as a great destination for major world events.

 "We know sports fans across Australia will be excited to have the world come to Australia."

 Rugby union has typically been squeezed for attention in Australia, where rugby league and Australian

The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) has thanked local organisers in Thailand for ensuring the Asia Oceania Championships can take place, although four teams have withdrawn for COVID-19 reasons.

Hosts Thailand will be joined by Australia, Japan and Iran in the women’s tournament, which will be held

South Korea 62-45 in the 2019 final.China were the women’s champions in 2019, winning 53-31 against Australia

Softball Australia has picked a 15-player squad for this year's World Games and the Canada Cup.

defending world champions.Canada won bronze in Tokyo, defeating Mexico in the third-place playoff, while Australia

13.Japan, Puerto Rico and Mexico are in Australia's group.Canada, the US, Mexico, Chinese Taipei and Australia

Australia finished the International Cycling Union (UCI) Track Nations Cup as the leading nation after

England netball player Stacey Francis-Bayman is optimistic this year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham will provide an opportunity to send a powerful global message about human rights.

Something that really grinds my gears and that I hear all the time, especially since being in Australia

experiences of growing up LGBTQ+ in the Birmingham area, as well as the evolution of LGBTQ+ rights in Australia

Australia has named all three of its Olympics medallists from Tokyo 2020 among the first selections in

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Commonwealth Games Australia (@commgamesaus)After winning

“One element I love about the Commonwealth Games is the combined team, and the way Australia embraces

in the T34 100m at Birmingham 2022 ©Athletics Australia“This is an exciting group who are ready to be

“Australia has enjoyed a tremendous legacy in athletics at the Commonwealth Games, and I know the team

“I can’t wait to watch them create their own chapters in Birmingham.”Commonwealth Games Australia and

Rebecca McConnell of Australia continued her impeccable start to the International Cycling Union (UCI

Ukraine were crowned winners of the International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football (IFCPF) Men’s World Cup after edging Iran in the final in Salou.

pCHp5IV2dm— CP Football ⚽️ (@ifcpf) May 15, 2022A hat-trick from Annie Wickett helped the United States beat Australia

matches.Australia ended second on nine points after suffering their first defeat of the competition.The US and Australia

The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) has backed Gianni Infantino's candidacy to remain FIFA President prior to the global governing body's elective Congress next year.

and location of the 2023 FIFA Congress are yet to be decided but it is likely to take place in either Australia

Italy’s Elisa Balsamo defeated Olympic champion Jennifer Valente of the United States to win the women’s omnium at the International Cycling Union (UCI) Track Cycling Nations Cup in Milton in Canada.

medallist Balsamo but fell seven points short to seal silver.Third place went to Alexandra Manly of Australia

was won by Kevin Santiago Quintero Chavarro of Colombia who finished in 10.461.Matthew Richardson of Australia

Palsy Football (IFCPF) Women’s World Cup group stage, with the result likely to see the former join Australia

superior goal difference of 30 to Japan’s seven.Only a significant defeat in the final group match against Australia

) May 14, 2022Captain Georgia Beikoff scored six of her team’s goals in the dominant win, which saw Australia

the table on nine points.The Australian team, known as the ParaMatildas, was established by Football Australia

Paralympic gold medallist Alexis Hanquinquant led a French one-two in the men’s PTS4 event at the World Triathlon Para Series in Yokohama.

Worrell in the women’s PTS4 and Grace Norman in the women’s PTS5.There were also two gold medals for Australia

Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar are aiming to turn silver into gold after being named Australia’s women's beach volleyball team for the Commonwealth Games in English city Birmingham.

Gold Coast 2018.Clancy and Artacho del Solar fell agonisingly short of completing a golden double for Australia

I’m very excited to be selected on Team Australia for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games with Paul," McHugh

Every time we get to represent Australia and pull on the green in gold is so special."

are going to Birmingham to win every game that we play, compete hard for every point and represent Australia

Australia Volleyball chief executive Andrew Dee added: "All four athletes are incredible ambassadors