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Miami four add to Santiago 2023 triumph with FIBA 3x3 World Tour gold in Abu Dhabi

  • 3x3 basketball

Miami won their second-ever International Basketball Federation 3x3 World Tour Masters event with a dominant 21-13 final victory against Serbian side Partizan in Abu Dhabi.

triumph against Lausanne Sport LS in the semi-finals and a 21-13 quarter-final victory over fellow United

States outfit Omaha.They met Partizan in the decider who had just pulled off an overtime win against

and Travis came to the Emirati city less than a week after winning Pan American Games gold for the United

States at Santiago 2023.They beat host nation Chile 21-15 in the final with Barry top-scoring on eight


Lavreysen continues hot streak at UCI Track Champions League in Berlin

  • Cycling

Harrie Lavreysen of The Netherlands won both sprint events to maintain his 100 per cent record at the International Cycling Union (UCI) Track Champions League in Berlin.

also saw Ellesse Andrews of joining him, with two wins and a maximum 40 points.Lily Williams of the United

States got one over Katie Archibald of Britain in scratch, but the two-time Olympic gold medallist was


Olympic legends praise Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

Sporting icons Carl Lewis, Mike Powell, Sergey Bubka, and Félix Sánchez have taken part in the "World Sports Legends at Santiago 2023" conference during the Pan American Games in Chile.

The United States' nine-time Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis received the bulk of the questions.He



Accra 2023 chair visits Washington DC seeking to promote African Games

  • Ghana 2023

Accra 2023 African Games Organising Committee chair Kwaku Ofosu-Asare has travelled to the American capital Washington DC for various engagements promoting the multi-sport event.

the Ghana Tourism Authority, Events DC, Liquid Soul-DC, the Ghanaian Embassy in Washington DC and DC United

gathering hosted by the Embassy and organised by Opportunity International.Ghana's Ambassador to the United

States Alima Mahama additionally expressed her support for the African Games during the Ghana Week in


Colombia emerge as winners from baseball tournament of surprises at Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

Colombia clinched men's baseball gold at the Pan American Games for the first time in Santiago, dominating the final against Brazil.

the Parque Bicentenario de Cerrillos in a tournament lacking defending champions Puerto Rico and the United

States and Canada.Colombia had a 2-1 lead going into the fourth inning, in which they took control of


Santiago 2023 swaying to a samba rhythm as Brazil enjoy golden day

  • Santiago 2023

Brazil enjoyed a successful first day of judo competition at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, claiming four of the available five gold medals.

title with her opponent Paulina Martínez of Mexico recording three shidos, with bronzes going to the United

States' Angelica Delgado against Puerto Rico's Francine Echevarria and Panama's Lilian Cordones against


Focus on Sabalenka, Świątek and Gauff before WTA Finals in Cancun

  • Tennis

The top eight players in the world have arrived in Cancun to battle it out for the season-ending Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Finals, scheduled to start tomorrow.

a neutral, has been drawn with Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan, the fourth seed, Jessica Pegula of the United

States, seeded fifth, and Maria Sakkari of Greece, seeded eighth in the Bacalar group.Poland's Iga Świątek

, seeded second, is teamed with Coco Gauff of the United States, the third seed, Ons Jabeur of Tunisia

/lXUu45K4Ow— wta (@WTA) October 28, 2023The Greek star, whose victory over Caroline Dolehide of the United

States, helped her end a four-year drought, will be keen on building on the winning form.Pegula, who


Diaz and Brose see off challengers to retain places on WKF Athletes’ Commission

  • Karate

Multiple world champions Antonio Diaz of Venezuela and Douglas Brose of Brazil have been re-elected on to the World Karate Federation Athletes’ Commission following a vote here.

Hoàng Ngân of Vietnam, Stanislav Horuna of Ukraine, Vassiliki Panetsidou of Greece and Elisa Au of the United

States on the group that is chaired by Italy’s Davide Benetello.Brose is a three-time world champion


IOC signs new MoU with state-owned China Media Group

  • Latest

China Media Group's (CMG) hold on the Olympic Movement is increasing as the company signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

role of China in the abuse of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang.It even led to a diplomatic boycott from the United

States, Australia, Britain, and Canada during the Winter Olympic Games last year.However, Beijing has


When Coubertin watched cricket in an Olympic context

  • The Big Read

French nobleman Baron Pierre de Coubertin was such a driving force in the revival of the modern Olympics that it is tempting to consider how he would have reacted to the inclusion of the new sports for Los Angeles 2028.

Committee of the exposition which might give a prize," Coubertin suggested.In fact, the guard corps of the United

States Commission defeated a team of their countrymen in a special match.Two exhibitions were also held


Western Australia re-names State Football Centre after Sam Kerr as part of FIFA Women’s World Cup legacy project

  • World Cup

The State Football Centre in Western Australia will be expanded as part of a AUD$9.3 million (£4.8 million/$5.9 million/€5.6 million) legacy fund following the region’s staging of this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Perth, started her career at Western Knights.She went on to play for Perth Glory before moving to the United

States and, eventually, England.Kerr now plays for Chelsea in the FA Women's Super League.She has score


FIFA and AFC block Algeria from hosting Palestine's 2026 World Cup qualifiers

  • World Cup

FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has blocked Algerian efforts to host Palestine games, including 2026 World Cup qualifiers, as the deadly war between Hamas and Israel continue.

begin their 2026 World Cup campaign against Lebanon on November 16.The away game will be staged in the United

attack by Hamas ©Getty ImagesCalls for ceasefire has been taking place since the beginning with the United

Israel and Hamas yesterday.A total of 120 members voted in favour and 14 against with 45 abstaining.The United

States and Israel were among the nations that voted no.insidethegames has approached FIFA for a comment


Women power guides Brazil to top boxing table at Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

Traditional powerhouses in the United States and Cuba took a backseat as Brazil finished as the top-performing

5-0.A walkover from Olympic bronze medallist Abner Teixeira of Brazil helped Joshua Edwards of the United

States to pocket the heavyweight title with ease.Cuba's Olympic champion Julio César la Cruz, left,


Brazil reign supreme in beach volleyball at Santiago 2023 Pan American Games

  • Santiago 2023

Brazil won the men's and women's gold medals in beach volleyball at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago.

Canada's first women's beach volleyball medal at the Games.Corinne Quiggle and Sarah Murphy of the United

States won bronze, getting the better of Ana Maria Gallay and Fernanda Gabriela Pereyra of Argentina