There is now a clear list of candidates to host the next International Hockey Federation (FIH) World Cup, from three different continents.

India has pulled out of hosting the women's event, despite showing an initial interest.This follows Australia

until the West Indies begin their defence of the men's International Cricket Council T20 World Cup in Australia

Australia won both omnium titles on day two of the Oceania Track Cycling Championships in Invercargill

each time, ending on 134.Bronze went to Regan Gough of the host nation on 126.Only New Zealand and Australia

The Cook Islands will use this weekend's inaugural Downer Rugby League World Cup 9s event in Western Sydney as preparation for their upcoming Rugby League World Cup 2021 qualifier.

the inaugural Downer Rugby League World Cup 9s ©NRLAlso in their pool are Fiji and Samoa.Arch-rivals Australia

C will contest the semi-finals and final on Saturday (October 19).The women's tournament pits hosts Australia

Paralympic champions Australia recorded a second successive victory in their bid to win the World Wheelchair

recorded a 61-54 triumph against Canada to move top of the pool.The United States moved level with Australia

United States won both the men's and women's 4x4 beach volleyball titles here on the final day of the Association of National Olympic Committees World Beach Games.

Canada beat Australia 17-21, 21-15, 16-14 for bronze.

Swimmer Kareena Lee has been announced as the fourth member of Australia's team selected for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

the Gwangju 2019 World Aquatics Championships in July to earn a quota spot, was nominated by Swimming Australia

just for Kareena, but her entire support crew of family, friends, coaches, team mates and Swimming Australia

Swimming Australia chief executive Leigh Russell is thrilled to have the national governing body's first

All of us at Swimming Australia congratulate Kareena and wish her all the best in her preparation for

Lee is just the fourth of an expected 480 athletes set to be selected for Australia at Tokyo 2020.Further

Czech Republic, Denmark and Norway all won today to remain tied for first place in Group B at the World Mixed Curling Championship in Aberdeen, with the Danes having claimed a playoff spot.

were Hungary and the United States, both of whom sit on five victories and one loss.Hungary overcame Australia

Three-time team sprint world champions Ethan Mitchell, Sam Webster and Eddie Dawkins were victorious on home soil at the Oceania Track Cycling Championships in Invercargill.

trio won in their favoured event at SIT Zero Fees Velodrome, clocking 42.508sec.Only New Zealand and Australia

on day one included Jordan Kerby, the 2017 individual pursuit world champion who used to represent Australia

Australian team but won today's men's scratch final in his new colours.Jordan Kerby, seen here riding for Australia

, won gold for New Zealand ©Getty ImagesKeliand O'Brien of Australia won silver, with bronze going to

Morton to triumph in 32.591.Olivia Podmore and Elise Andrews of New Zealand missed out in 33.540, and Australia

The chairman of Japan Para-Sports Association Mitsunori Torihana said anticipation for next year's Paralympic Games is increasing substantially as the World Wheelchair Rugby Challenge (WWRC) began here today.

a 61-42 victory against Brazil in Pool A.The pool's other match saw Britain defeat France 51-44 as Australia

Mac Russell led a one-two finish for hosts Australia in the men's 500 metres singles sculls A final,

finish with times of 2:15.83 and 2:23.61.Italy finished third in 2:28.44.More gold in the pool for Australia

claimed the silver medal in 1:01.65 and the bronze went to Spain's Michelle Alonso Morales in 1:02.39.Australia

The "super over" is to continue in international limited overs matches but International Cricket Council (ICC) officials have decided to modify the ruling in the wake of criticism following the men’s World Cup final in July.

throughout the innings.The first tie in a men's World Cup match was not until the 1999 semi final when Australia

Holders Canada extended their winning start at the World Mixed Curling Championship to four matches after edging Hong Kong in Aberdeen today.

one loss.Hungary beat Latvia 7-3, while the US defeated Sweden 8-3.The one other match in Group C saw Australia

Transgender female athletes must lower their testosterone levels by half under new regulations introduced by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

gynaecology/endocrinology; Prof Joshua Safter, United States, endocrinology; Prof David Handelsman, Australia

Japan's wheelchair rugby team have been inspired by their nation's Rugby World Cup endeavours, as they gear up for the World Wheelchair Rugby Challenge, starting in Tokyo tomorrow.

In Pool A's other match, Britain take on France, while reigning Paralympic champions Australia start