Sixteen-year-old American snowboarder Chris Corning won the overall International Ski Federation (FIS) Slopestyle World Cup title after a second-place finish in the final event of the season in Spindleruv Mlyn today.

The teenager, who won the first of the four World Cup events in Cardrona in New Zealand in August, scored

West Indies made it two victories out of two at the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 in India as they eased past defending champions Sri Lanka by seven wickets today.

runs in Mohali.This saw the Sri Lankans recover from their opening defeat to current table toppers New

Zealand.

India continued their remarkable limited over tournament record against bitter rivals Pakistan by winning with 13 balls to spare in front of 60,000 raucous fans in their World Twenty20 clash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata today.

World Twenty20 tournaments without losing.It continued their recovery after losing their first match to New

Zealand and they face Australia and Bangladesh in their next two matches.Pakistan need to beat Australia

and unbeaten New Zealand to progress to the next stage of the competition.Two Group matches are scheduled

Australia won both senior titles at the Oceania Triathlon Championships in Gisborne today with Emma Moffatt claiming the women's race and Marcel Walkington the men's, securing wildcard places for this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. 

champion, and Emma Jeffcoat broke away early before Moffatt pulled clear for a narrow victory in the New

Zealand city.The race was essentially over as a contest the moment that Moffatt and Jeffcoat caught

a wave into the beach on the second of two swim laps, body surfing out of sight of chasing New Zealander

New Zealand's Maddie Dillon won the bronze medal in 2:10:54. 

“To secure those final quota spots ahead of New Zealand was never going to be easy – the New Zealanders

Joe Root underlined his status as one of the world's best all-round batsman by inspiring England to the second highest run chase in Twenty20 international history against South Africa at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai today.

New Zealand claimed a tight victory over Australia today in Group 2 ©Getty ImagesNew Zealand had earlier

woefully underpar as Australia cruised to 37-0 after four overs.Led by 3-17 from Mitchell McClenaghan, New

Zealand fought back as their neighbours and fiercest rivals crumbled to 134-9. 

As in their opening day victory over hosts India in Group 2, New Zealand's spinners were decisive, with

Tillakaratne Dilshan finished unbeaten on 83 as defending champions Sri Lanka saw off a battling Afghanistan by six wickets at the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 in India today.

- beaten by West Indies yesterday - face South Africa in group one.In group two Australia will meet New

Zealand and in the women's competition, the Kiwis will play Ireland in Group A.

Australia, Germany and New Zealand have received a full quota of riders for the Rio 2016 Olympic track

their continent having reached their limit.Due to their strong performances Australia, Germany and New

Zealand have been able to secure the maximum number of spots in each of the events.It will enable them

American football player Nate Ebner is to take a break from the sport in a bid to be selected for the United States' rugby sevens team at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

27-year-old safety has been granted a leave of absence by National Football League (NFL) powerhouse New

The new NFL season is scheduled to get underway on September 8.Ebner's announcement comes after New England

handed the 2014 Super Bowl winner a new two-year contract.He will now train at the US Olympic training

North American qualification tournament on home soil in Cary in June.Fiji, Great Britain, South Africa, New

Zealand, Argentina, France, Japan, Kenya and Australia will also compete, alongside hosts Brazil.

A record 31 countries will take part at the 15th World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women's Softball World Championships this year.

In section eight, New Zealand will play Italy, Kenya and Peru.WBSC Softball President, Dale McMann said

reflected in the widest field of nations participating in the pinnacle women's softball event, while new

New Zealand stunned hosts India with a 47-run win as the Super 10s phase of the International Cricket

The Kiwis won the toss and opted to bat at the New VCA Stadium, which featured a dry pitch best suited

for the spinners.With this in mind, New Zealand's best pace bowlers Tim Southee and Trent Boult were

from the very first ball.Guptil was trapped leg before wicket  by Ashwin the very next delivery and New

Zealand also lost skipper Kane Williamson and Colin Munro cheaply to slump to 35-3.Corey Anderson's

Zealand beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets at New Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla Ground.The Kiwis restricted

Representatives of at least eight different regions have signed-up to attend a special City to City Session in Lausanne in April to discuss hosting international events, with it hoped they will be joined by many others.

©Getty ImagesOther participants so far are Fáilte Ireland, National Tourism Development Authority, New

Zealand Major Events and the USA National Association of Sports Commissions.

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has today revealed the new official emblem of the 2016

logo is part of an ongoing new look for all Baseball World Cup properties, including the Under-12,

territories worldwide, particularly during this new era of Olympic Agenda 2020, which has opened up

a new door to earn a place for our sport and athletes at the Olympic Games."

Zealand, Panama, South Korea, the United States and Venezuela. 

Zealand will be representing Oceania.Three existing venues will stage the Under-15 World Cup games,

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) have announced the BBC has been awarded broadcasting rights in the United Kingdom for Gold Coast 2018.

agreement is the latest broadcasting deal signed for Gold Coast 2018, with broadcasters in Australia, New

Zealand and the United States having already been decided.Several deals have also been agreed across

New Zealand moved to within two points of overall leaders Fiji as they beat South Africa 19-14 in a

“We struggled last week in Vegas with the new team, getting our combinations together but this week

Zealand captain Tim Mikkelson said.

“It's amazing to win this in this amazing venue in Canada, it's just been awesome.”New Zealand overcame

arch-rivals Australia to seal their place in the final ©World RugbyNew Zealand had earlier overcome

Zealand had progressed to the semi-final stage by ousting the United States 17-5.Samoa were able to

A magical century by Tamim Iqbal fired Bangladesh into the Super 10s phase of the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 at the expense of underdogs Oman.

Cricket's highest ranked countries will enter at the Super 10s phase, with Bangladesh joining hosts India, New

Zealand, Pakistan and Australia in group two.In today's other Group A fixture at Dharmasala, The Netherlands

already out.The opening Super 10s game will be played on Tuesday (March 15) when India will entertain New

Zealand at Nagpur's New VCA Stadium.