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Ruud out to capture park and pipe title at Slopestyle World Cup finale

  • Freestyle

Norway's Birk Ruud leads the way in the fight for the men's park and pipe title, set to take place this weekend at the International Ski Federation Ski Slopestyle World Cup finale at Silvaplana.

place behind Ragettli despite both being tipped for the podium.One man who made the podium was the United

States' Alex Hall, who became the Olympic gold medallist at Beijing 2022.He is on 244 points, meaning


Americans back Russian World Cup ban and Medvedev removal in latest polls

  • Football

The American public has overwhelmingly supported the removal of Russia from the FIFA World Cup qualification and as hosts of the 2022 UEFA Champions League final following the invasion of Ukraine last month.

In a poll conducted by Seton Hall Sports Poll from March 11 to 14 across the United States, 61 per cent

the Olympic Truce, a peace period that covers the duration of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.The United

States and Russia have long been regarded as adversaries in geopolitics, with tensions between the nations


South Korea and Switzerland continue unbeaten form at World Women’s Curling Championship

  • Curling

South Korea and reigning champions Switzerland have continued their unbeaten form at the World Women’s Curling Championship in the CN Centre in the Canadian city Prince George.

standings with six wins and one loss after beating Italy 6-2 and later Japan 8-4.Canada, Denmark, and the United

States are all together below, with each team having a record of four wins and two losses.Canada defeated

Denmark beat Turkey 11-10.The Danes also overcame the Czech Republic in an extra end to win 8-6.The United

States beat Germany 8-7 in a tense affair.Japan’s two losses mean they have dropped to seventh with


Dragon Boat World Championships moved from Ukraine to Račice

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Račice in the Czech Republic is set to host the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Dragon Boat World Championships after the event had to be moved away from Ukraine due to the Russian invasion.

The inaugural Dragon Boat World Championships were held on Lake Lanier in Gainesville in the United States


Athletes reject Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton mediation plan and repeat call for leadership change

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

A group of 87 Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton (BCS) athletes have said they will reject a "any unilaterally imposed mediation process" proposed by the organisation, repeating a call for senior officials at the organisation to be step aside while an investigation takes place into alleged governance and culture failings.

March 19, with their message shared by Kaillie Humphries, who switched allegiance from Canada to the United

States three years ago following complaints of harassment.Humphries called for Storey and Le Bihan to



World Lacrosse celebrates 100 days to 2022 Women’s World Championship

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The 2022 World Lacrosse Women's World Championship is set to welcome the best female lacrosse players from June 29 to July 9 at Maryland’s Towson University.

In 100 days, the tournament will return to the United States for the first time since 2005, where the

 "We’re incredibly excited to welcome the world’s best lacrosse players to the United States and


Wisconsin replaces Sweden as host for IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship

  • Ice Hockey

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship has been moved to Madison and Middleton in Wisconsin, after the COVID-19 pandemic led to Sweden being unable to stage the tournament earlier this year.

year following the emergence of the Omicron variant.The IIHF Council has now approved the move to the United

States, with Group A, knockout and medal games due to be held at the 2,200-capacity LaBahn Ice Arena

has offered to stage the Ice Hockey Under-18 Women's World Championship in 2023.Top four seeds the United

States, Canada, Finland and Sweden are in Group A at the Championship, with the top two from the round

two will also reach the quarter-finals, while the bottom team will be relegated to Division One.The United


Absence of Russians gives ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Montpellier unfamiliar feel

  • Figure Skating

This year's International Skating Union (ISU) World Figure Skating Championships are set to start in Montpellier tomorrow and will have a very different feel to them following the suspension of Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.  

or Russia have won a total of 196 medals, including 77 gold, 21 more than their nearest rivals, the United

 But the United States' 2019 World Championships bronze medallist Vincent Zhou is back to the rink


Birmingham 2022 World Games medals to go on tour of Alabama

  • Birmingham 2022

Medals for the 2022 World Games in Birmingham are going to be taken on a tour around Alabama to give the state's residents a chance to see and wear gold, silver and bronze in the build up to the competition.

event, due to take place from July 7 to 17, is due to be the first time that it has taken place in the United

States since the inaugural edition was held in Santa Clara in 1981.An estimated 500,000 spectators are



Qualifying competition begins at 2022 Miami Open after conclusion of Indian Wells

  • Tennis

The Miami Open got underway today with the first round of qualifying in the men's and women's singles starting at the giant Hard Rock Stadium in Florida.

Professionals Tour Masters 1000 event which follows hot on the heels of the event in Indian Wells where the United

States' Taylor Fritz defeated Spain's Rafael Nadal to lift the title.Shintaro Mochizuki of Japan moved


Speedo cancel Rylov sponsorship deal after he attends pro-war rally in Moscow

  • Swimming

Speedo have terminated its sponsorship deal with Russia’s double Olympic swimming  champion Evgeny Rylov after he attended a pro-war rally in Moscow along with several other top sportsmen and women to show their support for Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, they announced tonight.

Speedo announced that they were donating the balance of Rylov's sponsorship fee to the United Nations

a state-sponsored doping programme.Rylov's victory in the 200m backstroke was overshadowed when the United

States' Ryan Murphy claimed the race was "probably not clean" after finishing second to the Russian.


Ktila among winners on opening day of World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai

  • Athletics News

Tunisia’s Walid Ktila earned victory on the opening day of the World Para Athletics Grand Prix season in Dubai.

at the Dubai Club for People with Determination.Ktila triumphed in a time of 1min 44.33sec, with the United

Germany’s Katrin Mueller-Rottgardt and Janjira Panyatib completing the top three in 13.40 and 13.50.The United

States’ Noah Malone posted the fastest time in the men’s T12 100m event, ending in 10.70.Malaysia’s


Sweden set to defend Women’s Bandy World Championship title with Russia excluded

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Hosts Sweden will begin as favourites to win the 2022 Women’s Bandy World Championship with Russia excluded due to the nation’s invasion of Ukraine.

the World Championships, which have been split into Pool A and Pool B events.Norway, Finland and the United

States will seek to challenge Sweden for the world title in Pool A.Hosts Sweden will start as favourites