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Agapitov vs Adamfi: CAS ruling exposes new problems in IWF governance

  • Weightlifting

In September 2023, Maxim Agapitov overturned a previous decision by the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF) Ethics and Disciplinary Commission at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

However it has been published by the USA based platform Before It's News.


Tigres del Licey secure glory in Dominican Republic baseball

  • Baseball and Softball Section Pages

The Tigres del Licey won the Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) with a 4-3 victory over Estrellas Orientales in the seventh and deciding game of the final. They also qualified for the Caribbean Series in Miami, which starts on 1 February.

José BarreroTigres del Licey will now look to defend their crown at the Caribbean Series in Miami, USA


Russians lose team gold to USA after Valieva disqualified

  • Winter Olympics

The International Skating Union (ISU) has issued a statement regarding the case of Russian athlete Kamila Valieva, confirming the disqualification imposed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). As a result, the Russian athlete has lost her results, which have been annulled.

As a result, there will be a new team competition ranking, which will be as follows: 1st USA (65 points


Gangwon 2024 Day 11: Mao Shimada wins gold for Japan in figure skating

  • Gangwon 2024

Germany added a cross-country skiing gold to their medal tally thanks to the performance of Jackob Elias Doche. This boosted their chances of overtaking Italy on the medal tally at Gangwon 2024, after a day without results for the Italians.

 Group B: Ukraine - USA (1-9), Qatar - Sweden (1-13) and Slovenia - Norway (4-14).


Global impact following Valieva's sanction

  • Winter Olympics

Russia's Kamila Valieva's four-year ban for a positive doping test has had a major global impact. The strongest reaction came from the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), which said the decision showed that "war has been declared on Russian sport".

a day we have been eagerly awaiting for two years, as it is a significant victory not only for Team USA


Gangwon 2024 Day 10: Sweden and Italy dominate cross-country skiing

  • Gangwon 2024

Elsa Taenglander and Kajsa Johansson in the women's competition and Federico Pozzi in the men's secured gold, silver and bronze in the most exciting events on Day 10 of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon. Korea triumphed in figure skating with a spectacular performance by Kim Hiyugyeon.

The bronze went to Tabor Greenberg (USA) in 3:17.33.At the Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games (YOG), Federico

New Zealand's Yanhao Li took bronze (208.84) and Jacob Sanchez of the USA, who was leading after the

 Group B: Sweden - Ukraine (9-0), Norway - USA (3-8) and Qatar - Slovenia (4-12).

Japan (5-9), New Zealand - Latvia (4-9) and Brazil - China (3-10).Ice hockey 6-team: Men:Group A: USA


The Netherlands, winner of the inaugural Hockey 5s Women's World Cup.

  • Hockey

A brilliant performance by the Dutch in Muscat, Oman, saw them defeat India in the final to add another trophy to their impressive record which includes Olympic gold, senior and junior world titles, world indoor championship gold and the FIH Hockey Pro League title.

USA won the Challenger Trophy. FIHTournament Awards:-Gold medallists: Netherlands.


Gangwon 2024 Day 9: Canada shines with two golds

  • Gangwon 2024

Charlie Beatty in freestyle skiing and Eli Bouchard in snowboarding secured two gold medals for the Canadian team on day nine at Gangwon 2024. They dominated Sunday's events. Italy tops the medal table with 10 golds after Flora Tabanelli's second win.

delivered another memorable performance in the snowboarding event, scoring 183.25 ahead of Oliver Martin (USA

She was followed by Rebecca Flynn (USA) with 153.00 and Lucia Georgalli (New Zealand), who once again

The USA will take on the Czech Republic on Monday 29 January in a battle for top spot in Group A.

nations have already done enough to book their places in the semi-finals with their first wins.The USA

5-8), Korea - Great Britain (11-2) and Sweden - Slovenia (15-4).Group B: Ukraine - Norway (2-7) and USA


Gangwon 2024 Day 8: Yoon Seung Lee wins fourth gold for hosts

  • Gangwon 2024

the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon produced just six medals, all in freestyle skiing, with the USA

Yoon Seung Lee came out on top in the men's singles after a nail-biting duel with Porter Huff of the USA

She had also won gold in the USA mixed team event with Porter Huff the day before.CLASS:y(클라씨)의 힘이 나는

In Group B, Slovenia defeated Ukraine 11-5, the USA won a thriller game against Sweden (11-5) and Norway

 Jacob Sanchez of the USA leads the men's competition with 76.36 points, but Slovakia's Adam Hagara

managed to qualify their two athletes, while in the men's competition, New Zealand, France and the USA


Day 6 Gangwon 2024: Carrick-Smith and Korea in the spotlight

  • Gangwon 2024

On the sixth day of competition at the Gangwon 2024 Olympic Games, Italy, the leaders on the medal table, didn't win any gold. Great Britain's Zak Carrick-Smith made history by winning adding a silver medal to his historic gold in the combined slalom. South Korea also had a successful day with one gold and two silvers.

table GETTY IMAGESThe freestyle was a true spectacle and American Henry Townshend gave his country (USA


USA announce first Paris 2024 squad with LeBron, Durant, Curry and all NBA superstars

  • Basketball

With six months to go until the 2024 Paris Olympics, Steve Kerr's team has officially released its first roster of 41 players, including 23 Olympic gold medallists and world champions.

growing competitiveness of European teams such as Serbia, Spain or reigning world champions Germany, the USA

 With that in mind, and to avoid any surprises, USA Basketball today announced a group of 41 players

The roster was selected by USA Basketball General Manager Grant Hill and is subject to change.USA's LeBron

Jarrett Allen, Jaylen Brown, Derrick White and Donovan Mitchell.Steve Kerr finished fourth with the USA

 The 2024 USA men's national team will be led by head coach Steve Kerr (Golden State Warriors),


Gangwon 2024 Day 5: Italy win two more golds to stay on top

  • Gangwon 2024

Italy tops the podium after another day at the Winter Youth Olympic Games. Great Britain's Carrick-Smith misses out on a second gold medal in alpine slalom, while Korea falls in curling but secures a place in the women's ice hockey final.

Silver went to USA 1 (Walker Robinson and Morgan Shute) in 1:35.


Paris 2024 hockey groups confirmed

  • Hockey

Following last week's pre-Olympic hockey tournaments in Spain, India and Oman, the groups have been drawn for the 12 teams of each gender to compete for gold at Paris 2024.

Germany, Japan, China and France, while Group B will feature Australia, Argentina, Great Britain, the USA


25 cities bid to host Gay Games 2030

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) has announced the results of the bidding process for the organisation and hosting of the 13th Gay Games. All six continents are represented among those bidding to host the Games. It is estimated that around 10,000 participants will be invited. The winner will be announced in November 2025.

Birmingham, Boston, Denver, Honolulu, Miami, Minneapolis, Oak Creek, San Antonio, San Diego, and Seattle (USA

At the next Annual General Meeting in October 2024 in Washington, DC (USA), the FGG will have its first

2026, with bids opening in the coming months.The first Gay Games were held in 1982 in San Francisco, USA


London 2012 runner-up Arsen Julfalakyan returns under new flag

  • Wrestling

2012 Olympic runner-up and former world champion Arsen Julfalakyan, 36, has set his sights on Paris 2024 after changing his nationality.

The USA won four gold medals through Aden Valencia (65 kg), Camden McDanel (92 kg), Michael Macchiavello

 The USA won two gold medals thanks to Kaylynn Albrecht (68 kg) and Yelena Makoyed (76 kg).