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ISU reserves right to receive RUSADA results on Valieva investigation, Congress told

  • Figure Skating

The International Skating Union (ISU) has reserved the right to receive the results of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency's (RUSADA) investigation into the Kamila Valieva case which caused a major scandal at this year's Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, it announced today. 

ImagesValieva was part of the Russian Olympic Committee team that finished first in the event ahead of the United

States and Japan at the Games in February.But the medal ceremony was called off after it was revealed


Canada football friendly against Panama cancelled in row over equal pay

  • Football

The Canadian men's national football team have gone on strike, in a bid to gain equal pay for their female counterparts.

women's domestic league in the country.A similar dispute over equal player wages occurred with the United

States women's football team earlier this year.This led to US Soccer announcing an agreement in May


Russia complains to FIFA over inclusion of Crimea on Ukraine's shirts for FIFA World Cup playoff

  • Football

The Football Union of Russia (RFU) has lodged a complaint to FIFA over the shirts worn by Ukraine in yesterday's men's World Cup qualifying playoff final defeat to Wales, relating to the inclusion of Crimea on an outline of the country's borders.

with the majority of the international community still deeming it part of Ukraine.In March 2014, the United

in favour of a resolution which recognised a disputed referendum result as invalid and called upon states

holds de facto jurisdiction.This prompted the imposition of sanctions from nations including the United

States and Canada, as well as collective measures from the European Union.Ukraine had the chance to


Under-18 golds for Wong and Swanson earn Hawaii team title at World Junior Surfing Championships

  • Surfing

Hawaii claimed the team title at the International Surfing Association (ISA) World Junior Surfing Championships at Surf City in El Salvador, aided for victories in the under-18 age category for Eweleiula Wong and Luke Swanson.

girls' under-18 division, but a third-place finish to Japan's Kana Nakashio and Talia Swindal of the United

States in the third round meant she had to go through the repechages to reach the final,After progressing


Lee cruises to US Women's Open victory at Pine Needles

  • Golf

Australia's Minjee Lee held her nerve to clinch victory on the final day of the 2022 US Women’s Open in North Carolina. 

fourth round at at Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club to comfortably finish ahead of closest rival, the United

States' Mina Harigae, and win her second career major after success at Evian last year.After a mixed


Transgender swimmer Thomas reveals Paris 2024 ambitions

  • Paris 2024

American transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has revealed that she hopes to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

participating in the sport.However, more than 300 current and former NCCA and Olympic swimmers for the United

States signed a letter defending her inclusion.Thomas told ABC's Good Morning America that she

trans women are not a threat to women's sport".Lia Thomas has said she "would love" to compete for the United

States at the Olympics ©Getty ImagesShe has also turned her attention to targeting a place on the American



Contentious issues to be voted on at ISU Congress as four candidates vie for Presidency

  • Skating

A new President of the International Skating Union (ISU) is set to be elected at the organisation’s much-anticipated Congress where members are poised to vote on several contentious issues over the next four days.

until June 10 with the Presidential election due to be held on the final day.Patricia St Peter of the United

States, Kim Jae-youl of South Korea, Slobodan Delić of Serbia and Susanna Rahkamo of Finland are vying



Nowicki earns second home triumph in Chorzow with 2022 hammer throw world best

  • Athletics

Poland’s Olympic men’s hammer throw champion Wojciech Nowicki produced the world’s best effort so far this season, 81.58 metres, to win his second World Athletics Continental Tour Gold title on home soil in the space of two days.

third behind her at the Irena Szewinska Memorial moved up a place today with 75.06m.Chris Nilsen of the United

States, the Tokyo 2020 silver medallist, set a meeting record of 5.92m in a men’s pole vault where France

track events, home sprinter Ewa Svoboda won in a meeting record of 11.08sec from Shannon Ray of the United

States, who recorded a personal best of 11.19.Can we talk about @JCamachoQuinn running 12.43 into a

won the men’s 100m in 10.24sec from Saudi Arabia’s Abdullah Abkar Mohammed who recorded 10.32, with United


"Toughest ever" summit finish and live television coverage feature as part of 2022 Women’s Tour

  • Cycling

What organisers are describing as "the toughest ever" scheduled summit finish, and live television coverage for the first time, are among the notable milestones for this year’s Women’s Tour, due to take place across Britain over six stages.

to return are Polish rider Katarzyna Niewiadoma, champion in 2017, racing for Canyon SRAM, and the United

States Coryn Labecki, winner in 2018, racing for Team Jumbo-Visma.Dutch squad SD Worx are expected to


Russian diver among 29 candidates for FINA Athletes’ Committee

  • Aquatics

Russia’s Maria Polyakova has been confirmed as one of the 29 candidates for the International Swimming Federation’s (FINA) Athletes' Committee despite being banned from attending this month’s World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.

Felipe Perrone Rocha of Spain and Robin Randall of Canada.Saafan Nehal of Egypt and Bill May of the United

States have been named as the two artistic swimmers in the contention for the election, while high divers



USA Archery collaborates with Move United to further Para archery development

  • Archery News

USA Archery has partnered with Move United as it looks to develop its cooperative partnerships to grow

Move United is a non-profit organisation devoted to the promotion of Parasports among youth and adults

across the United States."

adaptive archery manual and video series" to help newcomers in the sport.USA Archery partnered with Move United

in line with its 2022-2028 Para high performance plan ©Getty Images"Move United is excited to partner

to grow the sport among athletes with disabilities," said Jessica Cloy, competition manager for Move United


Carol and Barbara march on at World Volleyball Beach Pro Tour in Jūrmala

  • Volleyball

Brazil's Carolina Solberg Salgado and Barbara Seixas de Freitas took one step closer to their third title on the World Volleyball Beach Pro Tour title after progressing to the women's final in Jūrmala in Latvia.

Tiaxcala in March and then triumphing in Doha last month.They fended off a potential comeback against the United

States' Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss in the quarter-finals today, pulling through for a 21-11, 18-21