Qualifiers for the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) W Championship have been postponed to February 2022 as a result of COVID-19-related travel restrictions.

advancing to the CONCACAF W Championship.They will join the region's two top-ranked countries, the United

States and Canada, who received a bye to the tournament, which is set to take place from July 9 to 24

Australia's Kyle Chalmers again bested Russia's Vladimir Morozov at the International Swimming Federation World Cup in Budapest, this time in the 100 metres freestyle.

finished in 1min 53.82sec to secure her second victory of the meet, with Slovenia’s Katja Fain and the United

States' Erin Gemmell in second and third respectively.Matthew Sates continued his impressive meet, winning

Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals in Sardinia with a sensational victory over the United

States' Sarah Sponcil and Kelly Claes.

An internal council has urged the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) to increase

Australian basketball star Liz Cambage is to appear at a private hearing as the investigation into an incident during a Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games warm-up match against Nigeria approaches its conclusion.

The London 2012 Olympic bronze medallist plays for the Las Vegas Aces in the United States' Women's National

match.Without Cambage at Tokyo 2020, the Opals were beaten 79-55 in the quarter-finals by eventual winners the United

States.

Norway's multiple Olympic cross-country skiing champion Johannes Høsflot Klæbo has welcomed the Norwegian Ski Federation's (NSF) expression of concern over China's human rights record in the build-up to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, although he admitted he wished "they were faster."

carrying out forced sterilisations and intentionally destroying Uyghur heritage in the Xinjiang region.A United

States State Department report published in January said this amounted to genocide, and a diplomatic

EA Sports, the United States-based entity behind the FIFA video game, is considering renaming its

India and Spain have been announced as the replacement teams for Australia and New Zealand in the upcoming season of the women's Hockey Pro League.

compatriots.India's acceptance of a place in the Hockey Pro League - which has them scheduled to play matches in the United

States, Belgium and on Dutch soil - may raise some eyebrows in Birmingham, given Hockey India this week

Kei Nishikori was in danger of suffering a first-round defeat at the Indian Wells Masters, but the former world number four rallied from a set down to beat João Sousa 6-7, 6-3, 6-2 in California.

winning 6-2, 7-5.The win earns Davis a tie with 22nd seed and San Jose champion Danielle Collins of the United

States next.There was disappointment for 38-year-old Kim Clijsters, however.The Belgian - a four-time

Masako Furuichi earned Japan's fourth women's wrestling gold of the United World Wrestling (UWW) World

Lindborg, and so too did Shoovdor Baatarjav of Mongolia as she edged past Maya Gabriella Nelson of the United

States 4-3.In the under-68kg, the Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist Meerim Zhumanazarova of Kyrgyzstan built

Russian pair Nadezda Makroguzova and Svetlana Kholomina became the first team to secure qualification to the final stages of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals in Sardinia.

Pool A of the women's competition, Tokyo 2020 Olympic champions April Ross and Alix Klineman of the United

States won both their games, including against Menegatti and Gottardi, but only sit 2-2 after their

Montafon has been nominated to host the International Ski Federation's (FIS) Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championships in 2027 by the Austrian Ski Federation (ÖSV).

edition.The FIS split the 2021 edition across four countries - Slovenia, Sweden, Kazakhstan and the United

States - when China pulled out as host because of the COVD-19 crisis.

The 2022 International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup calendar has been unveiled, with 13 stages in total set to run from April 1 to September 30.

World Cup competition of the season will take place in Moscow in Russia, while Salt Lake City in the United

States is scheduled to host another doubleheader in May, replicating the successful formula that debuted

It is a symbol of hope, and we are very much looking forward to bringing the Sport Climbing world united

National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) players stopped play in two games yesterday, linking arms in a circle after six minutes had been played to demonstrate solidarity with Sinead Farrelly and Meleana Shim.

forward.The sandal also led to NWSL commissioner Lisa Baird, the former chief marketing officer at the United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, handing in her resignation.It was the latest in a string of

A study by the Global Sports Week (GSW) Factory has indicated that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games was highly successful with Generation Z but the Paralympics still has some catching up to do.

demonstrations on key social issues that dominated the "most remembered moments".The decision of the United

States' Simone Biles to withdraw from competition to protect her mental health was seen as an achievement