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The last two places at next year's World Baseball Classic are due to be won in Panama City over the coming days.

WBSC's World Championship for men's national baseball teams.The 2023 edition is due to be played in the United

States, Japan and Taiwan from March 8 to 21.

States in the heavyweight division.He later became a two-time world champion in the professional ranks

modal][modal title="Oscar De La Hoya" id="oscar-de-la-hoya"]Oscar De La Hoya won Olympic gold for the United

States at Barcelona 1992, in the lightweight class.He went on to win an astonishing 11 world titles

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the IBF light heavyweight title in 1993 with a unanimous decision win over Charles Williams of the United

Hosts Australia fell agonisingly short of making a second appearance in the Women's Basketball World Cup final as they lost a dramatic semi-final 61-59 to seventh seeds China - watched by a crowd of 11,916 at the Sydney SuperDome.

who had not even reached the semi-finals at the World Cup for 28 years, now face Olympic champions United

States, record winners over Canada in their semi-final and seeking a fourth consecutive title.China

defending champions as they took a grip on the game from the first quarter, which they won 22-7.The United

States were in record-breaking form as they beat Canada to reach the final ©Getty ImagesCanada, who

speculation alive over which country he might represent at the Paris 2024 Olympics after becoming a United

States citizen.

that invitation.Now it looks as if there might be a tug-of-war for his services between France and the United

States, although he remained diplomatic when he spoke to the Association Press about the situation,

the Paris 2024 Olympics for Cameroon, France or - after gaining citizenship earlier this month - the United

States ©Getty ImagesEmbiid, the first international player to win an NBA scoring title and a five-time

President of the Salvadoran Football Federation (FESFUT), has been given a 16-month prison sentence in the United

States for accepting bribes from television companies in exchange for broadcast rights to El Salvador's

Nations are set to launch their attempts to overthrow China as champions of the International Table Tennis Federation (IITF) World Team Table Tennis Championships in Chengdu when competition begins tomorrow.

event.Olympic champions Ma Long and Fan Zhendong headline the men's team, which are due to meet Slovenia, the United

States, Puerto Rico and Thailand in Groupe One.Recently crowned European gold medallist Dang Qiu of

Disciplinary hearings following the investigation into figure skater Kamila Valieva’s failed drugs test are "tentatively" scheduled for October, according to Veronika Loginova, director of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA).

taken place for the team figure skating event at Beijing 2022 because of the failed drugs test.The United

States finished second, Japan third and Canada fourth - but all could be in line for an upgrade.RUSADA

Hosts Australia are one game away from reaching the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women’s Basketball World Cup after defeating Belgium 86-69 in the quarter-finals today.

also reached the last-four after getting the better of Puerto Rico 79-60 and will face neighbours the United

States, who dominated Serbia with a 88-55 victory.With 17 and 15 points respectively, Kia Nurse and

Delta Air Lines has created new integrated logos with the Organising Committee of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, making it the first type of emblem in history between a Games and its sponsor.

shows the cooperation between the organisations prior to the Games.Delta is also the airline for the United

States Olympic and Paralympic teams for Paris 2024, Milan Cortina 2026 and Los Angeles 2028.The Los

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has criticised "unsubstantiated allegations" made in a television interview by a former staff member.

In an interview on United States television network HBO as part of the Real Sports programme, 

Retired Super Bowl champions Eli Manning and Osi Umenyiora are among the five-member group to become global flag football ambassadors.

Prescott is on the list alongside Darrell Housh Doucette and Vanita Krouch, the quarterbacks for the United

States' men's and women's flag football national teams.Panama's Andrea Castillo, Italy's Luke Zahradka

Para surfing camps of the PlayLA Adaptive Youth Sports programme came to a close with the United States

next programme is set to see Para equestrian return alongside blind soccer clinics, supported by the United

States Association of Blind Athletes, and adaptive skateboarding classes.PlayLA was launched by the

American shooter Derrick Scott Mein produced a near faultless performance to claim men’s trap gold at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Championship Shotgun in Croatian city Osijek.

targets, including all five in the sudden-death tie break to seal the title on the golden hit rule as the United

States secured one of the four quota spots for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.The 37-year-old came through

Sergei Palkin, the chief executive of Ukrainian football club Shakhtar Donetsk, has attacked FIFA for betraying Ukraine's war effort against Russia by maintaining television contracts with the country's broadcasters.

by Gazprom Media which is owned by Gazprombank.Officials at Gazprombank have been sanctioned by the United

Kingdom and United States Governments.Palkin told The Athletic he believes FIFA does not understand