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Farah among Nike Oregon Project athletes WADA decide will face no further proceedings

  • Athletics

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has ruled that no further proceedings are necessary against other individuals in the Nike Oregon Project (NOP) case.

The organisation’s Intelligence and Investigations Department today concluded that the United States

had received an infusion.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


Ali Iveson: Beijing 2022's effective vaccine mandate shows net closing in on anti-vax athletes

  • Inside the Blogs

When you hear of someone "running out of excuses" in sport, the phrase is usually saved for those in managerial or administrative roles. But thanks to the unique circumstances created by the COVID-19 pandemic, athletes - and specifically those who have not been vaccinated against the virus - now find themselves in that position. 

This thinking no doubt influenced the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee's decision to make



Stellar field lines up for second stage of International Swimming Federation World Cup

  • Swimming

A stellar field featuring around 200 athletes has been assembled for the second stage of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Cup in Budapest, Hungary.

taking place at the Duna Arena, which acted as the venue for the 2017 FINA World Championships.The United

States have sent the largest team, featuring 45 swimmers, including four Olympic champions in Blake



South Africans incentivised to get COVID-19 vaccine with free football tickets

  • Football

South Africans have been encouraged to get the COVID-19 vaccination, with the South African Football Association (SAFA) offering an incentive of receiving free tickets to a World Cup qualifying match against Ethiopia.

around the world are actively encouraging or mandating that athletes, staff and fans get vaccinated.The United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee made vaccines compulsory for its entire delegation prior to


US Justice Department to investigate botched probe into disgraced doctor Nassar

  • Gymnastics

The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) is launching a new probe into the Federal Bureau of Investigation's

statement was full of errors.Horowitz added Abbott violated ethics rules by trying to get a job at the United

States Olympic Committee, now known as the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, during the investigation.Abbott




Tomar's junior world record contributes to India's eight golds at ISSF Junior World Championships

  • Shooting

A junior world record from Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar in the men's 50-metre rifle three positions helps India lead the medal table at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championships in the Peruvian capital Lima.

air pistol title with 236.8.Italy reached the final of both team skeet competitions, overcoming the United

States 6-4 in the men's gold medal match but losing 6-0 to India in the women's.Saturday (October 2)

in the men's team air pistol final, scoring 14 to its opponents' 16.William Shaner earned one of the United

States' four gold medals at the ISSF Junior World Championships ©Getty ImagesIndia was also involved


NHL stars Crosby, McDavid and Pietrangelo selected for Canadian men's ice hockey team for Beijing 2022

  • Ice Hockey

Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid and Alex Pietrangelo are the first Canadians selected for the country's men's ice hockey team at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, it has been announced.

also a part of that success.Crosby also scored the decisive overtime goal which saw Canada beat the United

States at Vancouver 2010.McDavid won the Hart Memorial Trophy for the 2020-2021 season as the league's


Norway's Olympic champions gun for gold at FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals

  • Volleyball

Norway's Olympic champions, Anders Mol and Christian Sørum, are gunning for their second gold medal in the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals after their inaugural triumph in 2018.

 The United States and Switzerland will send two teams each, including two of the favourites for


England withdraws from hockey's Men's Junior World Cup after new quarantine rules in India

  • Hockey

England have withdrawn from hockey's Men's Junior World Cup in the Indian city of Bhubaneswar, citing "a number of COVID-related concerns" including a 10-day quarantine upon arrival.

The 10-day quarantine for British visitors to India was brought in last week, after the United Kingdom

teams have also withdrawn from the men's and women's Junior World Cup.They will be replaced by the United

States and Canada in the men's tournament, and Argentina and South Africa in the women's.England's replacements


Organisers say spectators may be able to attend Beijing 2022 test events

  • Beijing 2022

Organisers say spectators may be permitted to attend test events for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

related personnel not fully vaccinated will have to serve a 21-day quarantine period upon arrival.The United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee has made vaccination a requirement for its delegation travelling


US claim two golds on third day of Wrestling World Championships

  • Wrestling

The United States won two gold medals and a bronze on the third day of the Wrestling World Championships

In the final of the men's under-57 kilogram freestyle category, Thomas Patrick Gilman of the United States

#WrestleOslo pic.twitter.com/ihoxevZTly— United World Wrestling (@wrestling) October 4, 2021Radik Valiev