By David GoldAugust 17 - The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced that Dimitrije Lazarovski will be its new Snow Sports manager, taking responsibility for alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and biathlon.

three sports, all of which will be involved at Sochi 2014.Lazarovski joins from the Ski Federation of Serbia

By Tom Degun at the Basketball Arena on the Olympic Park in London August 16 - Britain's Pops Mensah-Bonsu has hailed the London 2012 Basketball Arena as "phenomenal" with his only wish being that it was not a temporary structure as the venue today successfully hosted competitive sport on the Olympic Park for the first time ever through the London International Basketball Invitational.

test event here featured six teams in action with Australia, China, Croatia, France, Great Britain and Serbia

participate in shooting competitions.The second match on court saw and a more even contest as Croatia beat Serbia

By Duncan MackayAugust 15 - Leeds will be the main European base for China during the build-up to London 2012, it has been announced.

CCTV.Along with the teams from China, Yorkshire will also be hosting athletes from the United States, Serbia

Sheffield about 2012 pre-Olympic training campJuly 2009: Leeds going Dutch for London 2012May 2009: Serbia

By Tom DegunAugust 15 - The Olympic Park is set host to competitive sport for the first time ever tomorrow as the London International Basketball Invitational takes place at the temporary arenea built to host the sport during next year's Games.

The test event will feature six teams with Australia, China, Croatia, France, Great Britain and Serbia

By Marcus CrawleyAugust 11 - British Basketball has today announced its 15-player senior men's roster to compete at the London International Basketball Invitational next week.

International Basketball Invitational next week, GB will take on France (August 16), Croatia (August 17), Serbia

nbsp;Carol Orchard (Canada)Technical dir: Eddie Van Hoof (Holland)Handball: Dragan Djukic (Serbia

By David GoldJune 21 - Standard Life GB's senior men's head coach Chris Finch has announced the squad which will be participating in this summer's 2011 EuroBasket competition.

and Nigeria at Cobham before competing in the "London Prepares" tournament against China, Australia, Serbia

By Tom DegunLater this month, those of you lucky enough to have secured tickets to the London 2012 Olympic Games will be informed that you have been successful in the random ballot that decides who the precious pieces of paper go to.Undoubtedly the most sought after tickets will be for the men's 100 metre sprint final where fans are desperate to see the seemingly inevitable Olympic Stadium showdown between reigning champion Usain Bolt and American Tyson Gay who is perhaps the only man who can stop the Jamaican superstar stealing the show at London 2012 as he did in Beijing...

Games.The story is long and complex but it began when Kosovo unilaterally declared independence from Serbia

1990s.The conflict was the culmination of years of tension in the province, in the southern part of Serbia

cleansing, NATO called it a humanitarian catastrophe and in March 1999 began a 78-day bombing campaign of Serbia

By Tom DegunJune 9 - The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) have today announced that the 12,000 capacity London 2012 Basketball Arena has become the fourth venue on the Olympic Park to be completed and one of the quickest to finish construction.

16-21, will see six top men's teams in action, with Britain, Australia, China, Croatia, France and Serbia

By Emily GoddardJune 7 - Nine-time champions Brazil join Russia and Italy to remain unbeaten as the second weekend of the 2011 Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) World League drew to a close.

see the three teams securing their hold on their respective Pools.Finland, Argentina, United States, Serbia

By David GoldMay 23 - Britain won six medals from 12 events at the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Sprint World Cup in Racice, Czech Republic, as hopes of success coninued to grow for London 2012. 

will be in Duisberg, Germany, next week, with the European and World Championships taking place in Serbia

DegunMay 19 - A group of 27 swimmers from the British Swimming Development Programme will travel to Serbia

By Tom DegunMay 7 - Beijing 2008 champion Matt Skelhon (pictured) was Britain's star performer at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Shooting World Cup in Turkey as he claimed two wins as Britain finished with four gold, three silver and two bronze medals.

total score of 704.5.Sweden's Wedin Victoria won gold with a total score of 705.8 and Dragan Ristic, of Serbia

gold in the R5 event with a total score of 1793, silver went to Australia with 1,791 and bronze to Serbia

R4 10m Air Rifle SH2 mixed with a score of 1,766 as Australia won gold with 1789 and bronze went to Serbia

By Duncan MackayApril 11 - Cardiff are among the cities who have expressed an interest in bidding for the 2014 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Half-Marathon Championships, it was announced today.

others are New York, Chihuahua or Guadalajara in Mexico, Cheboksary in Russia, Belgrade in Serbia

By Duncan MackayBritish Sports Internet Writer of the YearFebruary 24 - The British Universities and Colleges Sport Championships (BUCS), normally a low-key event that operates in the margins, will be centre stage next May when it becomes the first event to be held in the London 2012 Olympic Stadium, it was revealed today.

the Olympic Park, a men's invitational basketball tournament August 16-21 featuring teams from China, Serbia