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Mixed eight rowing discipline makes Pan American Games debut at Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

The world's longest rowing boats have made their debut in the mixed eight category at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.

Santiago 2023They featured quadruplet siblings Ignacio, Antonia, Melita, and Alfredo Abraham to beat the United

States' crew by 0.04.Sisters Christina and Victoria Hostetter also featured in the Chilean line-up alongside


Australia lay Paris 2024 marker with International Wheelchair Rugby Cup triumph

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

Australia defeated Canada 53-48 in the final to win the International Wheelchair Rugby Cup at the Accor Arena in Paris.

to Canada.Eight teams took part in all with reigning Paralympic champions Britain ending fifth.The United

States finished sixth with Denmark seventh and New Zealand eighth.France, Britain, Denmark and Japan


US women claim sixth straight team all-around title at Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

The United States won the women's team all-around title for the sixth Pan American Games in a row as

US scored 43.532 points on the vault, 42.66 on uneven bars, 39.365 on beam and 40.633 on floor.The United

States won the women's team title for the sixth time in a row ©Getty ImagesBrazil won silver on 161.564


Shooter Crovetto wins host nation Chile's first gold of Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

Chile's Francisca Crovetto won the host nation's first gold medal of the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago as she triumphed in the women's skeet shooting.

 The Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion, who was the United States flagbearer


NCAA President pushing for Government to prevent universities paying student-athletes

  • Universiade

NCAA) President Charlie Baker is pushing for a name, image, likeness (NIL) policy to be passed by the United

States Congress.

to meet future needs" after announcing a new constitution in January.Constitution changes follow a United

States Supreme Court ruling in June 2021, which backed athletes' compensation rights, and several states


US and Mexico claim bulk of gold medals in stunning start to Santiago 2023

  • Inside the Photos

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William Arroyo of Mexico top scored in the men's individual poomsae final ©Getty ImagesMason Laur of the United

States swept to the men’s 200m butterfly title ©Getty ImagesThe Brazilian team congratulate each other

was in sensational form as he won men's 1m springboard gold ©Getty ImagesThere was no stopping the United

States as they clinched the men's team all-around title on the opening day of artistic gymnastics competition


US capture four swimming golds as Mexico dazzle in diving at Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

Paige Madden broke the Pan American Games record to win women’s 400 metres freestyle gold as the United

States claimed four swimming titles on the opening day of competition at Santiago 2023.

246.794 points, while Brazil scored 245.394 for bronze.Cameron Bock played a key role in helping the United

States win artistic gymnastics men's team all-around gold ©Getty ImagesIn weightlifting, Cuba’s Arley



New Chinese FA President pledges "transparent and courageous" governing body after corruption scandals

  • Football

New Chinese Football Association (CFA) President Song Kai has pledged that the organisation will be "more transparent" following a series of corruption scandals.

 "We will try our best to build a more united, more hardworking, more open, more transparent and

matches.They are set to enter the qualifying stages for the 2026 tournament to be co-hosted by the United

States, Canada and Mexico next month and have been drawn alongside South Korea, Thailand and Singapore



Hosts earn two boxing golds at World Combat Games in Riyadh

  • Multi-Sport Games

The boxing finals began on day two of the 2023 World Combat Games in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh - and the hosts won two golds in the ring.

win over Mansour Khalifah of Kuwait.Home boxer Thamer Almatrafi was beaten in the 63.5kg final by the United

21, 2023Ivanna Berezovska made it five out of five golds for Ukraine by beating Kellyann Ball of the United

States in the women’s heavyweight final.But a Ukrainian clean sweep was denied as the men’s final, featuring


Co-hosts Morocco and Spain on collision course over final venue at FIFA 2030 World Cup

  • World Cup

Morocco, confirmed earlier this month by FIFA as a joint-host of the 2030 World Cup finals with Portugal and Spain, has announced costly stadium plans and says it hopes to stage the final.

unsuccessful bidders for this edition of the finals.The 2026 World Cup with 48 teams will be hosted by the United

States, Canada and Mexico.Saudi Arabia is the hot favourite to be awarded the 2034 FIFA World Cup with



Former Argentina captain Pichot dismisses World Rugby support for small nations is "just wind" as accuses it of lacking vision

  • Rugby Sevens

Agustin Pichot, the former captain of Argentina who ran for the World Rugby Presidency in 2020, has claimed the organisation lacks long-term vision and that its support for emergent nations such as Portugal and Uruguay is "just wind."

The United States has been chosen to host back-to-back Rugby World Cup tournaments in 2031 and 2033 ©

Rugby has claimed it is trying to help grow the sport by awarding the men's Rugby World Cup to the United

States in 2031, followed by the women's tournament two-years later.Pichot, though, insisted that more

The United States, we don't know where they are going but we continue to inject money because they are


Inaugural Asia Oceania Flag Football Championships a week away in Malaysia

  • American Football

Malaysia is ready to host the first International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Asia Oceania Flag Football Championships next week.

;IFAF has also staged championships in the Americas and Europe in July and August, respectively.The United

States were victorious on home soil in both the Americas men's and women's tournaments, while Germany's

Our elite male and female athletes produced some thrilling performances in the United States and Ireland