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England can win elusive hockey gold at Birmingham 2022, claims Unsworth

  • Birmingham 2022

Three-time Olympic medallist Laura Unsworth believes England’s wealth of experience of playing in pressure-cooker environments will pay dividends at next year’s Commonwealth Games here in Birmingham as they aim to capture an elusive gold medal.

bronze at Delhi 2010 before having to settle for silver four years later at Glasgow 2014 after losing to Australia

England agonisingly missed out on gold when they lost to Australia in a penalty shootout at the Glasgow


Birmingham 2022 director of sport "pretty sure" India will overturn hockey withdrawal

  • Birmingham 2022

Birmingham 2022 director of sport Matt Kidson claims the involvement of India’s men’s and women’s hockey teams at next year’s Commonwealth Games is not "dead in the water yet".

’s world rankings are eligible to compete in the Commonwealth Games, with India ranked third behind Australia

eight are eligible to take part at Birmingham 2022, with India ranked eighth behind England in second, Australia


Boxing Australia could move Birmingham 2022 qualifier after Women's World Championships postponed

  • Boxing

Boxing Australia has said it may move its Commonwealth Games selection event after the International

Commonwealth Games boxing team selection event at a date different to the scheduled 6 to 9 April 2022," Boxing Australia

The Board of Boxing Australia will address whether the scheduled dates should be changed when AIBA advises

Skye Nicolson was one of three Commonwealth Games boxing champions from Australia at Gold Coast 2018


IWBF Players' Commission nomination window opens

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

The nomination window for the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Players' Commission has opened.

to stand in the election, given the composition of the Athlete Steering Committee.Ella Sabljak from Australia


US and West Indies confirmed as 2024 Men's T20 World Cup co-hosts

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The United States will host an International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup for the first time, having been confirmed as the destination for the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup alongside the West Indies.

set to be played in more than one country.India and Sri Lanka were awarded the 2026 T20 World Cup, Australia

World Cup is expanding to 14 teams from 2027, while the T20 World Cup will growing to 20 from 2024.Australia



Hawkins and Tomas top of 49er standings on day one of World Championships

  • Sailing

Britain's Jack Hawkins and Chris Tomas top the 49er standings after the opening day of competition at the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships in Mussanah in Oman, gaining a win in the third race.

Fischer Guillou and Noé Delpech, who had third and second-place finishes.Otto Henry and Miles Davey of Australia


Paralympic gold medallist Kelly retires after seven-year career

  • Triathlon News

Rio 2016 Paralympic champion Katie Kelly has announced she is retiring to put an end to her decorated seven-year career.

had plans to be a high performance athlete, but when she lost her eyesight, she contacted Triathlon Australia

Jones won gold in the women's PT5 triathlon at Rio 2016 ©Getty Images"I had reached out to Triathlon Australia



United States and West Indies could host 2024 Men's T20 World Cup prior to Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

  • Los Angeles 2028

As Australia’s cricketers celebrated their Twenty20 (T20) World Cup victory over New Zealand by drinking beer from a cricket boot, reports suggested, with the International Cricket Council (ICC) keeping an eye on inclusion on the Olympic programme at Los Angeles 2028. 

non-traditional markets.".It would be the first time since 2014 the competition has not been hosted by Australia



Australia captain Hooper among World Rugby Awards nominees

  • Rugby Sevens

Australian captain Michael Hooper is among the nominees for the 2021 World Rugby Awards, with eight categories being revealed including best men's and women's players in 15s and sevens disciplines.

category.The first Frenchman to be nominated since 2012, scrum-half Antoine Dupont, and Samu Kerevi of Australia

Rees-Zammit, who became the youngest member of the British and Irish Lions in 50 years.Andrew Kellaway of Australia

Olympic victory and are joined by England women's Simon Middleton, New Zealand men's Ian Foster and Australia