Ukraine sealed a sensational hat-trick of gold medals in muaythai as sporting competition concluded at the 2017 World Games here in Wrocław today.

they sealed gold with a 5-0 humbling of France.Italy sealed bronze in the women'e event by beating New

Zealand 4-3.There was one gold medal awarded in tug of war today.Great Britain won the men's outdoor

’s title at the World Squash Federation Junior Championships with their victory against Malaysia in New

Zealand today.

United States ended the tournament in fifth place after beating India 2-1 in a playoff, while hosts New

Zealand finished seventh after a 2-0 win against Germany.Canada claimed ninth place with a 3-0 victory

Anya Shrubsole’s heroics in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s World Cup final have seen her move to a career position of seventh in the bowling rankings.

retained first place in the all-rounder list.Australia are the top ranked team, with England second and New

Zealand third.

Host and defending champions United States defeated Puerto Rico 8-3 as Championship round action began at the Junior Women's Softball World Championship in Clearwater - meaning they are guaranteed a medal at the event.

WBSCCompetition also began in the placement round with no less than 10 matches today.Italy defeated New

Zealand 7-3 while The Netherlands claimed a 2-0 victory over Great Britain.Mexico comfortably beat Brazil

Malaysia will meet in the women's team final at the World Squash Federation Junior Championships in New

Zealand after winning their respective semi-final matches today.

Spain's men and Belgium's women have been named as the replacements for India in the Hockey Pro League following the country's withdrawal from the event earlier this month.

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) have confirmed the new competition, due to launch in 2019,

Implementation Panel.Belgium will join Argentina, Australia, China, England/Great Britain, Germany, Netherlands, New

Zealand and the United States in the women's tournament.Spain will go up against Argentina, Australia

, Belgium, England/Great Britain, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand and Pakistan in the men's Pro League.India

Christchurch councillor Raf Manji has pledged a bid from the city for the 2026 Commonwealth Games as part of his efforts to enter Parliament.

from former Christchurch Regeneration Minister Gerry Brownlee in the seat of Ilam, a suburb of the New

Zealand city about five kilometres west of the city centre.The 50-year-old former merchant banker's

In March, Bruce Ullrich, a former New Zealand Olympic Committee vice-president, who served as deputy

 New Zealand are not in contention to stage the 2022 Commonwealth Games, which were stripped from

Zealand city to host the Games in 1990.The CGF have not revealed exactly when the host city for 2022

Canada, Cameroon and Jamaica will make their Commonwealth Games basketball debuts after they were confirmed among the list of entrants for the Gold Coast 2018 tournament.

International Basketball Federation.The men's event features Australia, Cameroon, Canada, England, India, New

Zealand, Nigeria and Scotland.The women's tournament comprises of Australia, Canada, England, India,

Jamaica, Malaysia, Mozambique and New Zealand.Teams will be split into two groups of four, with preliminary

Parkour is among the agenda items at the International Gymnastics Federation’s (FIG) latest Executive Committee meeting in Vestfold.

Singapore.Similar moves have been made by other parkour national governing bodies in France, Mexico, Australia, New

Zealand, Austria and South Africa.The Finnish, German, Swedish and Swiss communities have also thrown

Four countries qualified for the 2018 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women's World Cup in Spain after winning their Asia Cup quarter-finals in Bangalore today.

block.Australia eased through their match as they beat North Korea 81-48.South Korea went through after beating New

Zealand ©FIBAAlanna Smith's 20 points and nine rebounds assisted the Australians as Suk Yong Ro's 22

restricted their opponents to just two points in the second.South Korea booked their spot by beating New

Zealand 64-49.Jisu Park led the way for the Koreans with 19 points.Tomorrow's semi-finals will see China

for the semi-finals in the women's team event at the World Squash Federation Junior Championships in New

Zealand today.

-1 to move into a last four clash with Malaysia.The latter, ranked second, ended the hopes of hosts New

Zealand with a 3-0 win.England defeated the United States to reach the semi-finals ©WSF"We knew the

Peter de Boer has been appointed as the first-ever national coach of the New Zealand Curling Association

The 45-year-old represented New Zealand at international level as a player, skipping the country to a

New Zealand have failed to qualify for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics, with the country not part

As a competitor I know the potential talent we have in New Zealand, as well as the challenges we face

Zealand curlers competing at an Olympic Winter Games."

New Zealand are an active international curling nation, with the country competing in all World Curling

quarter-finals of the women's team event today at the World Squash Federation Junior Championships in New

Zealand.

defending champions and hot favourites, enjoyed a day off today after already winning Pool A.Hosts New

Zealand beat Australia 2-1 to set up a quarter-final against Pool B winners Malaysia.England beat South

Japan won twice in a day to take command of Pool C at the Junior Women’s Softball World Championship in Clearwater in the United States.

 In Pool C, the Czech Republic have three wins from three thanks to a 7-4 success over New Zealand.The

Dominican Republic also beat New Zealand, 2-0, and are undefeated after two matches.Pool D is led by

Egypt won Pool A as the women's team event began at the World Squash Federation Junior Championships in New

Zealand.