"Lorri" the lorikeet has been unveiled as the mascot of the International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (INAS) Global Games 2019 in Brisbane with just two months to go until the Opening Ceremony.

As Australia’s new world city, Brisbane prides itself on being accessible and inclusive.

©INAS"We look forward to welcoming athletes from as far China, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, France, Great

Australia, China, Chinese Taipei and Mexico won their matches today to complete the super-round line-up at the Under-19 Women's Softball World Cup in Irvine.

of The Netherlands.First place went to Canada as they made it three wins out of three by defeating New

Zealand 10-3.The eight-team super round is due to take place from tomorrow through to Friday (August

the third and fourth-place teams will contest the bronze medal game.Brazil, Czech Republic, Italy and New

Zealand ended third in their respective groups and will play in the ninth-to-12th-place playoffs.Battling

Holders Germany convincingly beat Italy today to make it two wins out of two at the International Fistball Association World Championship in Winterthur.

ChampionshipIn Group C, Czech Republic stretched their winning start to three matches with a 3-0 victory over New

Zealand as they ensured their place in the double elimination round.Two points behind them in second

 From the 35,000 spectators in the arena, applause arose at the commencement of a new Commonwealth

consecutive stream of placing below the medal line, placing sixth at the Melbourne 2006 Games, fifth at New

handed over to the city of Birmingham, symbolically representing the Games being passed over to the new

events: 275Gold medal standings: Australia 80; England 45; India 26; Canada 15; New

Zealand 15

 One of the most prominent concerns with the 2014 Commonwealth Games was the intrusion of the new

afterwards the 20 year old said he was “buzzing like a jar of wasps”.Gold medallist Sophie Pascoe of New

Zealand poses with silver medallist Madeleine Scott of Australia and bronze medallist Erraid Davies

won with a time of 10.81sec, almost a quarter of a second ahead of silver medallist Liam Malone of New

Zealand.

You are now heroes and role models for a new generation of sports fans from all over the world.”

Hosts the United States were among the four teams to secure their place in the super round as action continued today at the Under-19 Women's Softball World Cup in Irvine.

Brazil.The one other game in Group B saw Italy thrash South Africa 10-0 and there were mixed fortunes for New

Zealand in Group C as they recovered from a 7-6 defeat against Chinese Taipei to beat The Netherlands

New Zealand caused an upset against Serbia as they made their debut at the International Fistball Association

In their first World Championship, New Zealand needed five sets to claim an opening day Group C victory

The Netherlands have won their 10th International Korfball Federation (IKF) World Championship title, once again beating neighbours Belgium in the final in Durban.

Republic finish seventh with a narrow 17-16 victory over Portugal and Hong Kong come 17th after beating New

Zealand 21-19 in the day's opening fixture.

Swiss national coach Oliver Lang has confirmed Ueli Rebsamen is fit to contest the men's International Fistball Association World Fistball Championship as the competition gets underway in Winterthur, Switzerland tomorrow.

It will be a new World Championship."

their main challengers for the world title.The tournament sees four World Cup newcomers in Belgium, New

Zealand, Poland and the Netherlands.The IFA Congress willis also due to elect a new President on Wednesday

Current world ranking leader in men's visually impaired cycling, Marcin Polak, endured a disappointing day at the International Cycling Union Para-cycling Road World Cup in Baie-Comeau in Canada.

race in front of a home crowd.Molnar won ahead of France's Katell Alencon, while Anna Grace Taylor of New

Zealand came third.Crystal Lane-Bright won the women's C5 race, the British rider finishing ahead of

Hosts South Africa and Kenya claimed victories on the opening day of the inaugural Rugby Africa Women's Cup in Johannesburg.

takes the format of a round-robin league, will qualify directly for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup in New

the final repechage in 2020.The top seven teams from Rugby World Cup 2017 – champions and 2021 hosts New

Zealand, England, United States, France, Canada, Australia and Wales – have secured automatic qualification

Three UnIted States crews progressed to the finals of their respective competitions on the third day of the World Rowing Junior Championships in Tokyo, which is doubling as a test event for next year's Olympic Games.

 They will race against Italy, New Zealand, China and Germany in the final.Three United States crews

Kelly Sildaru and Cassie Sharpe lead what looks set to be a competitive and high quality line-up for the first event of the 2019-20 International Ski Federation (FIS) Freeski Halfpipe World Cup season.

The season will start at Cardrona Alpine Resort in New Zealand as part of Winter Games NZ, which features

favourite, with the Canadian duo of Noah Bowman and Simon D’Artois set to be his closest challengers.New Zealand

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has claimed this year's World Cup delivered record-breaking digital content numbers.

YouTube.There were also 31 million tweets on Twitter using the hashtag #CWC19.More than 14 million new

charts.Hosts England won the World Cup, held between May and July, after a dramatic final which saw them beat New

Zealand on most boundaries scored following a super over.The match which garnered the most engagement

on fan engagement, both in terms of deepening existing fan interaction with the sport and bringing new