Organisers of the 470 World Championship were forced to postpone the sailing event on the eve of competition due to the coronavirus outbreak.

cancellation of the World Cup competition in Genoa, which would have served as the final Olympic qualifier for Africa

Qualifiers for both the Tokyo 2020 baseball competition and World Baseball Classic (WBC) have been postponed, while Major League Baseball (MLB) has suspended all spring-training games and postponed the start of the regular season COVID-19 continues to decimate the American sporting calendar.

had been due to begin today and were also being held in Arizona - postponed as well.Nicaragua, South Africa

World Athletics have agreed to discontinue the Continental Cup after 13 editions, it was announced here today.

the previous winners and runners-up of the European Cup.An Americas team along featured, along with Africa

place in the Croatian city Split in 2010.A remodelled event saw four teams compete for the title, with Africa

Six teams will bid to reach the 2021 World Baseball Classic at the opening qualification tournament in Tucson, which begins tomorrow.

Nicaragua, South Africa, Pakistan, Brazil, Germany and France will all see action in Arizona at the Kino

Saunders has been elected as the new President of International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Africa

also appointed as a fresh-look Executive Board was formed.Algeria's Cherih Hamza will represent North Africa

, Kenya's Alfred Simiyu will serve for Central Africa and the south of the continent will be looked after

It is an absolute honour to have the confidence of the zone to take Africa forward over the next four

It was of real value to be able to attend the IWBF Africa Zone workshop and Zone Congress," said IWBF

 "Africa is a key area where we are looking to develop wheelchair basketball, so to be able to meet

The final sailing qualification event for this year's Olympic Games in Genoa has been cancelled due to coronavirus, with World Sailing hoping to reschedule the event to ensure quota places can be allocated.

an extended qualification period until June 30.The event in Genoa served as the final qualifier for Africa

Kenya's Government have imposed a one-month international travel ban for athletes from the nation due to the outbreak of the coronavirus.

Brackcides Agala said their Olympic dreams had been "shattered" following the decision.According to All Africa

 Two people in Africa have died from the infection – one each in Morocco and Egypt with 11 nations

Football Kenya Federation requested to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to postpone their 2021 Africa

UOC) President William Blick have been presented with Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

OF MERIT AWARD @StateHouseUg (Highest distinction of honour for sport within the Olympic Movement in Africa

Continental weightlifting championships in Europe and Africa have been postponed for two months because

she was "very proud" to receive the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Women and Sports Award for Africa

New York Mets' Tim Tebow has announced his intention to play for the Philippines national team in the upcoming World Baseball Classic Qualifier in Tucson in Arizona.

to take place from March 12 to 17, features Brazil, France, Germany, Nicaragua, Pakistan and South Africa

Women's and men's matches at the 2020 Rugby Africa Cup are set to be played on the same day for the first

Rugby Africa made the announcement to celebrate International Women's Day, which falls on March 8 every

 It has also been used as part of the Rugby Africa #EachForEqual campaign, which featured female

 The women's Rugby Africa Cup was launched in a new format last year and won by South Africa, who

 South Africa triumphed at the 2019 Rugby Africa Cup, qualifying for the 2021 Rugby World Cup ©Rugby

Rugby Africa play a key role in the continued success for developing women in rugby.

Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) President Mustapha Berraf has said he believes

Professional Squash Association (PSA) Black Ball Squash Open with a victory against Alexandra Fuller of South Africa

World number 67 Hana Ramadan recorded a surprise win against Mariam Metwally on the first day of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Black Ball Squash Open in Cairo.

 Alexandra Fuller of South Africa confirmed a second round clash against defending champion and