The Haudenosaunee caused the biggest upset of the World Lacrosse Women's Championship round of 16 as they pipped fifth seed Scotland 11-9 at Towson University in Maryland.

end, Hikari Takano also led the offense with three goals and an assist.They are due to face hosts the United

States next who claimed the first clean sheet of the tournament with a 21-0 annihilation of Hong Kong.Marie

Vanuatu hadn't won a single Commonwealth Games medal when they travelled to Gold Coast 2018, but they left the Australian city with two. 

A number of Vanuatu's athletes are based overseas, including in the United States, Fiji, Australia, New

A drought has hit five northern regions of Italy, affecting an area that is to hold the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

would be able to host the Games in the future if global emissions were not reduced.Squaw Valley in the United

States, Chamonix in France, the German town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Sochi in Russia are already

Riccardo Fraccari has secured a second term as the President of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), having staved off competition from Didier Seminet at the WBSC Congress in Taipei City.

for softball.All WBSC Executive Board positions are elected to one term until 2025.Craig Cress of the United

States and the President Fraccari also sit in the softball and baseball chair positions for the WBSC

American women's basketball player Brittney Griner has written a letter to United States President Joe

Alex Morgan scored a brace for the United States against Haiti to give the world champions a winning

The United States enjoyed a perfect showing at the 2022 Pan American Cadet and Junior Poomsae Taekwondo

 "I am so pleased to see the continued hard work of coaches and athletes all around the United States

The United States have claimed the first seed for the knockout phase of the World Lacrosse Women's World

West Indies legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been appointed as head coach of the United States senior

West Indies batters to score more than 10,000 Test runs.Shivnarine Chanderpaul is to coach both the United

States senior and under-19 women's cricket teams in the hope it will provide continuity ©USA Cricket"I

Picture gallery

Getty ImagesNick Kyrgios of Australia roars with delight after winning the deciding set against the United

States' Brandon Nakashima ©Getty ImagesRomania's Simona Halep moved a step closer to a second Wimbledon

approaches the net during her victory over Frenchwoman Alize Cornet ©Getty ImagesAmanda Anisimova of the United

States gives the Wimbledon crowd a thumbs up after beating Harmony Tan of France ©Getty ImagesCornet

Romania’s Simona Halep underlined her credentials as a favourite for a second Wimbledon women’s singles crown after seeing off Spanish world number four Paula Badosa in straight sets to reach the quarter-finals.

France.Tan overcame 23-time Grand Slam winner and seven-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams of the United

States in the opening round on her way to the last 16 but her dream run was ended in clinical fashion

eight years.Nick Kyrgios of Australia struggled with his shoulder during his five-set win over the United

States' Brandon Nakashima ©Getty Images"It wasn’t anywhere near my best performance level wise but I

Brazil dominated its home International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Judo Grand Prix in São Paulo, winning six of the gold medals on offer.

Gagne clinched success for Canada in the women's J1 under-57kg, France's Helios Latchoumanaya beat the United

States' Benjamin Goodrich in the men's J2 under-90kg final, and Britain's Christopher Skelley edged

Britain's Bethan Forrow is among the star names set to feature at the International Canoe Federation Junior and Under-23 Canoe Slalom World Championships in Ivrea, where she defends her women's under-23 C1 title.

are also seeking back-to-back gold medals following last year's event in Tacen - Evy Leibfarth of the United

States in the women's K1, France's Titouan Castryck in the men's K1 and Klara Kneblova of the Czech

Osaka and Gdańsk are set to host the final preliminary round fixtures in the Men's Volleyball Nations League (VNL), with Olympic champions France and Poland leading the way in the chase for places in the knockout stage.

Gymnasium.France's first match of the final week of pool fixtures is on Thursday (July 7) against the United

States, who are also well placed to advance to the next stage as their record of six wins from eight

Athletes from 36 nations have secured quota places for the 2023 Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games in Bali after qualification in open water swimming, beach handball and karate.

capital.Germany has secured a spot in the men’s event along with Italy, Ukraine, France, Hungary, Australia, the United

States, Greece, Colombia, Japan, China, Turkey, Brazil, Austria, Chinese Taipei, South Africa, Ecuador

June 26, 2022Qualification in karate was based on last November’s World Championships in Dubai in the United