Golf's eight-time major winner Betsy Rawls has died at the age of 95 at her home in Lewes, Delaware.

There are simply not many careers that can compare to Betsy's," said United States Golf Association (

Cuba's judo legend Idalys Ortíz and American fencer Lee Kiefer both won their fourth consecutive gold medals at the Pan American Games in Santiago.

Brazil's Beatriz Souza took the bronze medals in the weight category.Olympic champion Lee Kiefer of the United

States won her fourth consecutive individual women's foil gold at the Pan American Games ©Getty ImagesOn

Burgos of Chile and Zhen Wang and Mo Zhang of Canada earned bronze medals.Kiefer's success moved the United

States onto 72 golds at the top of the medals table, and prosperous days for Brazil and Canada bumped

Peru's Lucca Mesinas and Canada's Sanoa Dempfle-Olin sealed surfing places at next year's Olympics with men's shortboard gold and women's silver respectively at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago.

Rafael Cortéz, and María Fernanda Reyes defeated Chloé Calmon of Brazil in the women's decider.The United

States' Zane Schweitzer earned the men's stand up paddle (SUP) surf gold medal against Luiz Diniz of

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claiming gold for the fourth consecutive Pan American Games in the 78kg ©Getty Images Lee Kiefer of the United

States, right, won the women's foil gold by defeating Canadian Eleanor Harvey 15-6 in the final ©Getty

Saudi Arabia has all but sealed the hosting rights for the 2034 FIFA World Cup after Australia pulled out of the race hours before the FIFA deadline today.

country for the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup has been mooted.The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be held in the United

States, Mexico and Canada - the first hosted by three countries.

Chile's Lucas Nervi sparked home celebrations on the first day of track and field athletics events at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago winning a gold medal in the men's discus.

women's long jump with 6.66m.Eliane Martins of Brazil earned silver with 6.49m, and Tiffany Flynn of the United

States took bronze with 6.40m.Peru's Luz Mery Rojas claimed victory in the women's 10,000 metres, taking

Argentina forward Lionel Messi and Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmatí won football’s 2023 Ballon d’Or titles.

women’s international footballers.Messi, who currently plays his club football for Inter Miami in the United

States, won the prestigious award for a record eighth time.The accolade came after 12 months in which

A jury comprised of members of the International Fair Play Committee and World Athletics have shortlisted six athletics moments to be considered for this year's International Fair Play Award.

been nominated for being "gracious in defeat" before winning the 5,000m silver and 1500m bronze.The United

States' Sha'Carri Richardson and Jamaican Shericka Jackson have been nominated following their respective

FIFA has been accused by Human Rights Watch of ignoring its own rules through its process for awarding the 2030 and 2034 men's World Cup, which has made Saudi Arabia the heavy favourite for the latter edition.

process breached the May 2017 version of FIFA's Human Rights Policy, pointing to Article Seven which states

to the Key Principles of the Reformed Bidding Process published for the 2026 edition awarded to the United

States, Mexico and Canada, in which FIFA President Gianni Infantino and secretary general Fatma Samoura

management principles and to respecting international human rights and labour standards according to the United

Panam Sports President Neven Ilic claims the bet on investing in the Panam Sports Channel has paid off after its successful start to Santiago 2023.

popularity during Santiago 2023 ©Panam SportsThe channel is most popular among fans in Chile, Mexico, the United

States, Colombia, and Peru.Panam Sports social media accounts have also seen an increase during the

The United States and Turkey were judged freestyle and Greco-Roman champions, respectively, while the

, Sara Natami at 57kg, and Yuzuka Inagaki at 62kg were the Japanese champions.Audrey Jimenez of the United

States bowed out against Ito in the 50kg final while Indian Neha Sharma, competing under the United

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States' five golds came in the men's freestyle, thanks to Keegan O'Toole in the 74kg, Aaron Brooks in

The United States Ski Mountaineering Association (USA Skimo) has advanced its preparations for the sport's

Canada took a surprise team eventing gold at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago to seal one of the two remaining places at next year's Olympic Games in Paris.

Third-placed Brazil joined them in sealing Olympic qualification, with silver medallists the United States

The United States' Lauren Stephens powered home to a dominant victory in the women's cycling road race

career, but I’m still racing, certainly for another year to try to make it to the Olympics and show the United

States that I’m capable of winning this race," she said."

What lessons have we learned about next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris following the conclusion last night of the Rugby World Cup, which ended with South Africa beating New Zealand to lift the Webb Ellis trophy for a record fourth time?

France.France is home to around half a million Jews, more than anywhere else outside of Israel and the United

States, while Muslims, mostly of North African descent, account for at least six million of France's