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Reid and Hewett make strong start as NEC Wheelchair Masters begins in Orlando

  • Wheelchair Tennis

Britain’s Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett started their NEC Wheelchair Masters and UNIQLO Doubles Masters campaigns in impressive fashion by recording wins in their first group matches.

The season ending tournament has returned to the United States Tennis Association (USTA) National Campus


Pajón and Marquart secure UCI BMX Supercross World Cup titles in Sakarya

  • Cycling

Colombia’s Mariana Pajón and Switzerland’s Simon Marquart claimed the overall International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX Supercross World Cup titles as the season concluded in Sakarya.

made it a hat-trick of victories by crossing the line in the final in a time of 37.752 seconds, with United

States’ Felicia Stancil ending narrowly behind in 37.846.Pajón rounded off the podium places in 38.409


Jersey names first 16 athletes for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

  • Birmingham 2022

Jersey has named its first 16 athletes for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, with representatives set to compete in six sports.

Harry Shalamon and Gemma Atherley have been selected, with the duo having spent time competing in the United

States since the Games.Robbie Jones has also been selected, despite the challenge of finding competitions

to win a medal for the seventh consecutive Commonwealth Games.The self-governing dependency of the United


WADA’s head of Intelligence and Investigations charting new course for whistleblower safety

  • The Big Read

Gunter Younger, the former chief of the Bavarian Police cybercrime department, has been bringing his forensic skills to bear for the last five years in the service of the World Anti-Doping Agency, for whom he is director of Intelligence and Investigations (I&I).

would be necessary against other individuals in the Nike Oregon Project (NOP) case, concluding that the United

States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) investigation had "exhausted all reasonable avenues" in establishing

a confidential source.WADA issues report from review into Nike Oregon Project investigation by the United

States Anti-Doping Agency➡️ https://t.co/rm4lHetFqX pic.twitter.com/FjdY5J4NdN— WADA (@wada_ama) October

States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) in 2019, decisions upheld by CAS last month.In relation to Witness


Ren pulls off marginal Short Track World Cup victory in Nagoya

  • Short Track

China's Ren Ziwei prevailed in the men's 1,000 metres race at the Short Track Speed Skating World Cup event in Nagoya after a photo finish and less than half a second separating the top four.

Pascal of Canada made up the top three at the Japanese venue, in 1:26.533 and 1:26.554, respectively.The United

States' Brandon Kim narrowly missed out on the podium with his 1:26.717 finish.It was similarly tight


G20 Summit communique agreed after objections raised on Beijing 2022 reference

  • Beijing 2022

wording of their communique on the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games following objections from the United

States and Canada to a request from Beijing.

President Thomas Bach previously said the organisation is not a "super world Government".The US and United

Paralympics after Russia's entry into Crimea prior to the Games.The US, the European Union, Canada and United


Benneteau's France out to retain title at Billie Jean King Cup Finals

  • Tennis

France captain Julien Benneteau has admitted he is not a fan of the new Billie Jean King Cup format as his side prepares to defend its title at the Finals starting in Prague tomorrow.

Tennis Federation in Group A.Group B features second seeds Australia, Belarus and Belgium, while the United

States, Spain and Slovakia form Group C.The Czech Republic, Germany and Switzerland will contest Group



Foster tops the table at North Carolina Jumping World Cup

  • Equestrian

Tiffany Foster topped the standings of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Jumping World Cup at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in North Carolina.

Willis occupies third place with 20 points.The fourth stop of the season will see athletes remain in the United

States as the circuit heads to Lexington in Kentucky.


Perez and Sereno triumph at Americas Triathlon Championships

  • Triathlon

Irving Perez triumphed at the Americas Triathlon Championships in a remarkable sprint finish with Canada's Charles Paquet in the elite men's race, while American Gina Sereno claimed her first win of the season in the elite women's event.

Triathlon event, although the 24-year-old is still searching for his first win since July 2019.The United

States' Brent Demarest followed 37 seconds later to secure the bronze medal.Another close result occurred


Leal wins again at Street League Skateboarding Championships Tour in Lake Havasu

  • Skateboarding

Teenager Rayssa Leal secured back-to-back wins on the Street League Skateboarding (SLS) Championships Tour after triumphing at Lake Havasu in Arizona.

Olympic Games, won in Salt Lake City on the first stop of the tour.Leal achieved further success in the United

States as the Brazilian topped the standings in the eight-skater final today.She had earlier topped

Brazil’s Pamela Rosa missed out on a podium finish, ending fourth on the same score as Nakayama.The United

States’ Nyjah Huston triumphed in the men's event, having led qualification with a score of 25.9.Huston


McKeon and Sates crowned overall winners as FINA Swimming World Cup season concludes

  • Swimming

Australia’s Emma McKeon and South Africa’s Matthew Sates were crowned overall International Swimming Federation World Cup winners at the conclusion of the season today in Kazan.

was third in 1:42.83.Sates’ result helped him finish the World Cup season with 227 points, with the United

States’ Tom Shields and the Netherlands’ Arno Kamminga following on 224.4 and 224.1.Both Shields and



Sue Redfern: Fun is the word as Olympic-friendly Sixes lacrosse discipline makes debut

  • Inside the Blogs

Lacrosse is at a critical juncture in the history of our sport. World Lacrosse's ambitions are bold and our vision is clear: for the sport to be recognised and played by all countries worldwide, and to be contested on the Olympic stage once again.

compete in the supercharged discipline for the first time, during the Super Sixes tournament in the United

States.