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Exclusive: USA Skateboarding chair resigns after audit finds multiple governance and financial problems

  • Skateboarding

Gary Ream has resigned as the chair of USA Skateboarding (USAS) following concerns being raised over governance and financial misconduct at the national governing body.

Games in Tokyo, has been forced to step down following publication of a damning audit conducted by the United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC).The revelations of the crisis that USAS finds itself

completing background checks on officials and coaches to help protect athletes, many of them minors.The United

States won two bronze medals when skateboarding made its Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020 ©USA SkateboardingReam


Donald named Europe Ryder Cup captain after Stenson sacking

  • Golf

Luke Donald has been appointed Europe's captain for the 2023 Ryder Cup, replacing Henrik Stenson who was sacked after joining LIV Golf.

since Sir Nick Faldo in 2008, Donald said he was "excited and truly honoured" to be offered the job.The United

States are the holders entering next year's Ryder Cup at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club near


Four candidates in running to become new World Curling Federation President

  • Curling

Four candidates have been announced in the race to replace World Curling Federation (WCF) President Kate Caithness at the World Curling Annual Congress next month in Lausanne.

same role for Pacific-Asia and Prouse is in charge of the Americas.Also standing is Beau Welling of United

States, who is a director at the WCF.It means that there will be one less female President of Olympic



Amusan and Wightman among five world athletics champions set to go at Birmingham 2022

  • Birmingham 2022

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan is set to defend the title she won on the Gold Coast four years ago, when she takes part in the Commonwealth Games athletics programme that starts tomorrow.

Athletics Championships in Oregon, reduced the 2016 mark of 12.20 seconds set by Keni Harrison of the United

States to 12.12 in her semi-final before winning gold in a wind-assisted time of 12.06.She will be a


World Rugby Sevens Series to undergo "sportainment" revamp before Paris 2024

  • Rugby Sevens

The World Rugby Sevens Series is set to include an equal number of men's and women's teams and stop at new locations under plans to "reset" the format of the sport prior to the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Cape Town in South Africa, Hamilton in New Zealand, Sydney in Australia

, Los Angeles in the United States, Vancouver in Canada, Singapore and Hong Kong are also set to host


Exclusive: Rossi to stand against Lisin again for ISSF President

  • Shooting

Luciano Rossi is to stand against Vladimir Lisin for President of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF), insidethegames can reveal.

Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Britain, Italy, Norway, Slovenia, Sweden and the United

States, sent a letter to the ISSF calling on Lisin to stand down.But it was claimed that smaller countries



Football comes home as hosts England win UEFA Women’s Euro 2022

  • Football

England won the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 tournament with an extra-time triumph against Germany, completing a memorable first major tournament win on home soil.

her top in the air above her head.Kelly was booked for her celebration, which evoked memories of the United

States Brandi Chastain, who scored the winning penalty in the 1999 World Cup final, before removing


Iran claim two golds on final day of World Taekwondo Cadet Championships

  • Taekwondo

Iran won two gold medals on the final day of the World Taekwondo Cadet Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Thailand clinched gold, beating Parnian Saki of Iran.Bronze medals were won by Alina Martirosyan of the United

States and Oumaima Allassak of France.World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue, centre, with the competitors


Cricket and the Olympics back on the agenda

  • The Big Read

Earlier today at Edgbaston Cricket Ground, there were grey clouds accompanied by persistent drizzle and some anxious glances towards the skies from Birmingham 2022 officials.

includes a campaign to include cricket at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles ©USA CricketLast August, the United

States published a “Foundational Plan” which set out their aspirations for developing the sport in America

2030.The document revealed "a long-term vision for cricket to be established as a leading sport in the United

States, and cricket’s potential entry into the Olympics, especially for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic


WBSC to hold first blind baseball tournament

  • Baseball and Softball

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) plans to sanction its first-ever blind baseball event later this year.

Baseball International Cup on August 20 and 21.The Netherlands, Germany, Britain, France, Italy and the United

States are expected to compete in the mixed-gender event.They have been split into groups of three,


Request by 15 countries to move IBA Extraordinary Congress from Armenia turned down

  • Boxing

A request to move the International Boxing Association (IBA) Extraordinary Congress from Yerevan has been turned down after a date for the event was set and registration opened.

military presence in Armenia ©Getty ImagesAmong the reasons the group of countries, who also included the United

States, Australia, Switzerland, France, Canada, England and Ireland, have called for the move, is Armenia


Eliott Brennan: The curious case of ultimate’s unknown potential

  • Inside the Blogs

Anxiety and suspense intoxicated the air as the fierce heat beamed down onto the Mason High School’s Atrium Stadium in Ohio.

fashions.Universe point, or otherwise known as golden goal in other sports, had been triggered following the United

States' Fury's stirring equaliser against Colombia’s Revolution and everybody in attendance was rooted