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Deutches Haus to be set up in Stade Jean Bouin at Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

Deutches Haus, a meeting place for German athletes, will be set up at the Stade Jean Bouin for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Deutches Haus has already been located in a school, a university, a restaurant, a hotel, a beach, and a golf


ITTF stresses commitment to delivering gender equality in table tennis

  • Table Tennis

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has underlined its commitment to creating a gender-equal sport as it looks to "set an example for other organisations and individuals to follow".

Summer Olympic International Federation alongside World Triathlon’s Marisol Casado and the International Golf


Duncan Mackay: Could LIV Golf one day be seen as big a turning point for sport as Kerry Packer was for

  • Inside the Blogs

As the increasingly bitter dispute between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf continues to provide plenty of work

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy admitted that the emergence of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf has forced the

PGA Tour into change and believes players will benefit from a new-look schedule next season.LIV Golf

the emergence of a competitor to the PGA Tour has benefited everyone that plays elite professional golf

The PGA Tour isn't just competing with LIV Golf or other sports.

LIV Golf is a different platform and model. Majors will not die. Everyone plays in the majors.


LIV Golf claims "imitation" after PGA Tour changes including no-cut designated events

  • Golf

its designated events, sparking claims of "imitation" from the controversial Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf

LIV Golf launched in October 2021, sparking significant infighting in men's golf, with more than 30 members

in non-designated events, full FedEx Cup point events winners, top 30 status in the Official World Golf

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy, a four-time major winner and vocal opponent of LIV Golf, claimed that

ears now 👂🏼 I’m waiting https://t.co/lxYg6B8goy— Ian Poulter (@IanJamesPoulter) March 1, 2023LIV Golf

LIV Golf has proved controversial for its links to Saudi Arabia, with the tour financed by the Public



Zimbabwe Olympic Committee chief executive leaves role after two years

  • ANOCA

Stephen Mudawarima has left his position as chief executive of the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC) after two-years in the role, it has been revealed.

Amsterdam 1928.Zimbabwe sent a team of five athletes to the Japanese capital, one each in athletics, golf

Olympics with the best performance coming from Scott Vincent, who finished equal 16th in the men’s golf

nbsp;Scott Vincent was Zimbabwe's best performer at Tokyo 2020 when he came equal 16th in the men's golf


Commonwealth Games Federation appoints Findlay as first director of governance

  • Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has announced British sports lawyer Rod Findlay as the organisation’s first director of governance.

was a non-executive director at each of the Mountain Training Trust, Badminton England and the Ladies Golf

governance" ©Getty ImagesHe is credited for leading the legal negotiations with the Royal and Ancient Golf

between men’s and women’s county bodies.Findlay also helped develop diversity strategies at both England Golf


Estanguet defends ticket prices for Paris 2024 following public criticism

  • Paris 2024

Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has defended ticket prices for the Olympic Games, insisting that they are in line with London 2012 and World Cups in football and rugby.

Estanguet revealed that €24 tickets remained available in sailing, rugby sevens, golf and football, and


Lesotho NOC hosts Executive Committees of its national sports federation

  • ANOCA

Newly elected Executive Committee members of the Lesotho National Olympic Committee (LNOC) joined a virtual orientation where the strategic objective "ensuring stakeholders support and loyalty" was discussed, as suggested by the Olympic Solidarity.

Lesotho Table Tennis Association, Federation of Lesotho Rugby, Lesotho Football Association, Lesotho Golf


Smith allowed to defend The Open title as R&A refuses to ban LIV Golf players

  • Golf

will be able to defend his The Open Championship crown after tournament organisers agreed to allow LIV Golf

The Royal and Ancient (R&A) Golf Club has announced that golfers playing in the controversial Saudi-backed

league are eligible to enter The Open, scheduled to be held from July 20 to 23 at the Royal Liverpool Golf

Digest last October, R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers stressed that banning LIV Golf players

Players have been criticised for their involvement in LIV Golf which is run by Saudi Arabia's Public

a month later.Fellow LIV Golf players Phil Mickleson of the United States, Louis Oosthuizen of South



Pettersen named as Europe captain for 2024 Solheim Cup

  • Golf

Two-time major winner Suzann Pettersen will be the captain of the 2024 European Solheim Cup golf team

has won 21 tournaments in her career, claiming titles such as the 2007 McDonalds Ladies Professional Golf

winning putt during the 2019 edition.The 2024 Solheim Cup is set to take place at the Robert Trent Jones Golf


Stacy Lewis, 2023 US Solheim Cup captain, asked to perform same role in 2024

  • Golf

Two-time major golf champion Stacy Lewis, captain of this year's United States Solheim Cup team, has

Europe's defending champions, will now also lead the top 12 American female golfers at Robert Trent Jones Golf

Mollie Marcoux Samaan, commissioner of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) added: "Stacy

Open.She spent 264 consecutive weeks from 2011 to 2016 ranked in the top 10 in the Rolex women’s world golf

in 2024, she will be the youngest American captain in Solheim Cup history.She will also join World Golf



US Court rules Saudi sovereign wealth fund behind LIV Golf in PGA Tour legal battle

  • Golf

is "the moving force behind the founding, funding, oversight and operation" of the controversial LIV Golf

The launch of the controversial LIV Golf breakaway tour has sparked infighting in men's golf ©Getty ImagesVan

and himself carried out many of PIF's activities" related to the operation of the rival league.LIV Golf

monopolistic powers to limit the opportunities of players.The PGA Tour's countersuit claims that LIV Golf

contracts with members.A trial is not expected until January 2024 at the earliest.A group of eight LIV Golf

PGA Tour ©Getty ImagesThe PIF has committed a reported $2 billion (£1.7 billion/€1.9 billion) to LIV Golf