National Hockey League (NHL) commissioner Gary Bettman has confirmed Russian players will be allowed to enter the NHL Draft in July.

planned to be held at some point before the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.The NHL, based in the United

States and Canada, ordered its teams to cease contact with Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) clubs and

Professionals allowing such players to compete on their tours as neutrals.Matilda Bogner, the head of the United

Summer World University Games bid process has taken its next step following an official visit from the United

States International University Sports Federation (USIUF) Board of Directors.

People are looking to come back to the United States,” O’Meally said, according to American sports website

The United States thrived on the final day of the swimming events at the Deaflympics, claiming half of

Iran overcame England to book their place in the semi-finals of the International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football (IFCPF) Men’s World Cup in Salou.

, who were supported by the IFCPF to attend the event as Russia’s invasion continues, will face the United

States in the semi-finals.A hat-trick from Jonah Meyer-Crothers gave the US a 3-0 win over The Netherlands

Bohdan Hoza bettered his own world record twice as Ukraine secured a second gold medal at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Junior World Championships in Heraklion, Crete.

first medal of the event when Elizabeth Reyes finished second on 99-127-226 and Avery Owens of the United

States was third on 99-123-222.The Iranian Yekta Jamali was fourth with a personal best of 100-121-221

Belgian sports technology experts have admitted the biggest challenge they face in the post-pandemic world is how to persuade sports fans to return to the stadium.

believes sport needs to offer "added value" to entice fans to return ©ITGExperts are visiting Britain, the United

States and Japan as part of a wider trade mission from Belgium in 2022 led by Princess Astrid.The Agoria

Group B heavyweights China and Chinese Taipei cruised into the quarter-finals of the Uber Cup with their second victories in as many days in Bangkok.

China thrashed France 5-0 in the same group.In Group D, 2014 Thomas Cup winners Japan eased past the United

States, a late replacement for New Zealand, 5-0.The same scoreline was recorded by Malaysia against

Evy Leibfarth of the United States continued her fine form at the Pan American Canoe Slalom Championships

Mexico's Lourdes Ponce Juarez claimed the first athletics gold medal of the Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul, triumphing in the women's 10,000 metres.

qualifying by 14 shots, impressing with rounds of 67 and 72 to finish on 139.Ashlyn Grace Johnson of the United

States was second on 153, with France's Margaux Brejo one shot further back.In the women's handball

The United States underlined their domination of wrestling's Pan American Championships in Acapulco,

Olympic bronze medallist Anthony Sinisuka Ginting suffered a defeat in his Thomas Cup opener in Thailand's capital Bangkok, but defending champions Indonesia recovered to beat Singapore.

whitewashed Egypt in Group C, and Denmark defeated Malaysia 3-2.In Group D, South Korea thrashed the United

States 5-0, and India recorded a 4-1 win against Canada.Group-stage action at the Thomas and Uber Cups

World Athletics plans to maximise the nationwide appeal of this summer’s World Championships in Oregon have moved a stage nearer to completion following a meeting in New York between the federation’s chief executive, Jon Ridgeon, and the broadcaster which has rights to the event.

three-day trip, Ridgeon offered a glimpse of the ideas currently being discussed to ensure the first United

States," Ridgeon said."

It seems that the United States produce the strongest teams in most years, but we all feel the sport

should be bigger in the States than it is."

with more people in the States."

The Russian Boxing Federation (RBF) has hailed Dmitry Bivol after he outclassed Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez to retain the World Boxing Association (WBA) light-heavyweight title in a fight made controversial by the fact the Russian pugilist was allowed to enter the ring at all.

anthem was played for Álvarez before the fight, as was the American anthem with the event held in the United

States, but there was no Russian anthem for Bivol and he indeed entered the ring without a flag being

killed in Ukraine since the Russian invasion began February 24, supported by Belarus, according to the United

On Thursday (May 13) Doha is due to host the opening Diamond League meeting of the season at the Qatar Sports Club Stadium.

12min 51.21sec from fellow countryman Vincent Chepkok, who clocked 12:51.45.In the women’s events, United

States athletes Lolo Jones and Allyson Felix won the 100m hurdles and 400m respectively in 12.63 and

events Croatia’s double world high jump champion Blanka Vlasic won on countback from Chaunte Lowe of the United

States after both had cleared 1.98 metres, and the Czech Republic’s Olympic javelin champion Barbora

States and home sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala produced respective times of 9.76 and 9.77sec, the sixth

Olympian Evy Leibfarth of the United States' established herself as the quickest canoeist in the women

 The Pan Am Canoe Slalom Championships are scheduled to conclude tomorrow with more United States