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ICC announces nominees for July's Player of the Month award

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced three male and three female nominees from four different countries for the July nominees for the ICC Player of the Month awards.

Jr from the West Indies.Walsh Jr looks to be the favourite after his phenomenal performances against Australia


World Netball back the sport to feature at Brisbane 2032

  • Non-Olympic Sports

declared its intent to see the sport played at the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games with the support of Netball Australia

matter will be made many years from now.As a result, it will use the time available to work with Netball Australia

challenging time, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have brought so much joy to households right across Australia

," said Kelly Ryan, chief executive of Netball Australia."

countries and on four continents and by women in no fewer than 40 countries on three continents.Netball Australia


Lowden to attempt to break UCI Hour Record in Switzerland

  • Cycling

British cyclist Joscelin Lowden has announced that she will attempt to break the International Cycling Union (UCI) women's hour record on September 30 at the Velodrome Suisse in Grenchen.

modernisation of UCI regulations in 2014, the record has been broken four times by Bussi, Bridie O'Donnell of Australia




FAI World Parachuting Championships set to stay in Russia after late WADA approval

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The World Air Sports Federation (FAI) has confirmed that this year's World Parachuting Championships set to take place in Kemerovo and Tanay in Russia after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) gave late approval. 

competitors and officials.The FAI World Parachuting Championships were last held in the Gold Coast in Australia




IOC accused of failure to address human rights concerns prior to Beijing 2022

  • Beijing 2022

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been criticised by rights groups for failing to condemn China’s alleged human rights violations, including against the Uyghur population.

Islamist extremism and separatism, and denies the charges laid against it.Politicians from Britain, Australia


Japan win thrilling contest on first day of FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup

  • Basketball

The first day of the FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup got underway as eight matches were contested in the Hungarian city of Debrecen.

We have got to play really good defense [against Australia]."We know we can all score."

We saw Australia play; they can shoot well and they are a versatile team so we will have to come out

Australia was also dominant form in beginning their campaign as they kept Egypt to just 10 points in



Javelin thrower Chopra wins historic Olympic athletics gold for India

  • Athletics

Neeraj Chopra tonight became the first Indian to win an Olympic athletics title - and only the second Indian athlete after shooter Abhinav Bindra to win an individual gold.

her billing with a performance of characteristic guile and talent on a night when Nicola McDermott of Australia


Kozák gains revenge over Carrington as Hungary retain K4 500m crown

  • Canoeing

Danuta Kozák gained her revenge over New Zealand’s golden girl Lisa Carrington by helping Hungary reign supreme again in the women’s K4 500 metres at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics here.

500m gold in Tokyo ©Getty ImagesHungary had to come from behind as Belarus made a strong start, with Australia


United States overcome France to win fourth consecutive Olympic men's basketball gold

  • Basketball

United States secured their fourth consecutive men’s Olympic basketball title after seeing off the challenge of a resilient France here today.

team had headed into the tournament with a challenging build-up, after exhibition loses to Nigeria and Australia

suggest America's supremacy at the Olympics could be threatened, but knockout stage wins over Spain and Australia

the US, with the finale of the competition held prior to the bronze medal match.Patty Mills inspired Australia

match against Slovenia.Slovenian star Luka Doncic replied with 22 points, but was unable to prevent Australia