Olympic Channel general manager Mark Parkman has targeted giving fans one of the best digital experiences they have ever seen at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

has covered numerous multi-sport events.The European Games in Minsk, Pan American Games in Lima and Africa

World Rugby chairman Sir Bill Beaumont is confident that the 2019 Rugby World Cup will be one of the great editions on every level, with more than 96 per cent of tickets for the event now sold.

to begin in Japan on Friday (September 20), open training sessions by Wales, New Zealand and South Africa

Netherlands will hope to build on their European Baseball Championship success by winning the crucial Africa

title on Sunday (September 15) by overcoming Italy at Bonn in Germany.Attention has now turned to the Africa

Republic, Israel and Spain at the qualifier, who made up the top five at the European Championships.South Africa

with matches held in Parma and Bologna.Each team will play five matches in a round-robin format.South Africa

up with a match against the Czech Republic tomorrow at Nino Cavalli in Parma.Hosts Italy face South Africa

American middle-distance runner Alysia Montano has thanked whistleblower Yulia Stepanova as she prepares to receive two medals retrospectively at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships.

Semenya will not attend the reallocation ceremony, Athletics South Africa said last week.The organisation

International University Sports Federation (FISU) have congratulated South African footballer Refiloe Jane on signing for AC Milan, following her performances at the Naples 2019 Summer Universiade and FIFA Women's World Cup.

27-year-old impressed in Italy earlier this summer at the Summer Universiade.She featured for South Africa

failing to win.It was the second time Jane had competed at the Universiade, having captained South Africa

It's also good for the sport in South Africa when there's many women playing abroad."

appearance at the tournament in Naples came weeks after featuring at the FIFA Women's World Cup, where South Africa

Hosts Rwanda maintained their 100 per cent record at the Women's ParaVolley Africa Sitting Volleyball

Hosts Rwanda won both of their opening matches on day one of the Women's ParaVolley Africa Sitting Volleyball

The Netherlands secured their third consecutive European Baseball Championship title as they eased to a 5-1 victory over Italy in the final in Germany.

2019The Czech Republic beat Germany 5-4 to claim fifth place.The top five teams secured a place at the Africa

Former German national team and National Basketball Association (NBA) superstar Dirk Nowitzki has been appointed as chair of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Players' Commission.

and treasurer Ingo Weiss, the Presidents of FIBA's five regions – Mozambique's Aníbal Manave of Africa

Italy beat hosts Germany this evening to secure their place in the semi-finals of the European Baseball Championship.

Baseball-em.deBy reaching the semi-finals, Israel, Italy, The Netherlands and Spain have all progressed to the Africa

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) has welcomed Algeria as its 13th member from Africa

earned provisional continental qualification slots for Tokyo 2020, as the last standing surfers from Africa

Next week, New Zealand begin their Rugby World Cup defence in Japan. The All Blacks have won the William Webb Ellis trophy three times since its inception in 1987, and are renowned throughout the world as the kings of rugby union.

in many newspapers.Teams drawn from the military forces of New Zealand, Australia, Canada and South Africa

©Getty ImagesIn Yokohama next week, New Zealand's rivalry with South Africa will continue in this year's

South Africa gave us the hardest game," admitted Billy Fea, a New Zealander who became a doctor.New Zealand

, Australia and South Africa were noticeable by their absence at the other international tournament held

next two Olympic Games, and the same three teams contested the medals.New Zealand, Australia, South Africa

Austria and Croatia claimed wins over Great Britain and Sweden, respectively, in the race for ninth place at the European Baseball Championship in Germany.

Czech Republic, and Italy and hosts Germany.The top five teams from the tournament will progress to the Africa

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed the list of officials for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic tournaments.

alongside 14 technical officials.Three medical officers will be in place – Leigh Gordon from South Africa