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Spanish duo defeat top seeds at FIVB Jinjiang Open

  • Volleyball
  • 24 May 2019 13:13

Spanish pair Liliana Fernández Steiner and Elsa Baquerizo McMillan defeated top seeds Barbara Hermannova and Marketa Slukova at the Jinjiang Open as the latest Beach Volleyball World Tour leg continued.

Their 21-18, 21-19 success over the Czech duo in China helped them top Pool A and advance directly to

Big names join hunt for Tokyo 2020 places as World Skate SLS Tour event reaches London’s Copper Box Arena

  • Skateboarding
  • 24 May 2019 13:11

Three-times world street skateboarding champion Nyjah Huston of the United States and women's world champion Aori Nishimura join the action this weekend as London’s Copper Box Arena hosts the final stages of the first Tokyo 2020 qualifying event within the World Skate/Street League Skateboarding World Tour.

involve the top three from last year’s World Championships in Nanjing.Huston took his third gold in China

Japan and Indonesia reach last four at Sudirman Cup as Malaysian suffers freak injury

  • Badminton
  • 24 May 2019 10:29

Japan and Indonesia completed the semi-final line-up at the Badminton World Federation Sudirman Cup in Chinese city Nanning today.

Guangxi Sports Center.Both countries will now meet each other in the last four tomorrow, joining hosts China

the decisive mixed doubles.After tomorrow's semi-finals, the final will be held on Sunday (May 26).China

Australians back to defend crowns at ITTF Oceania Cup

  • Table Tennis
  • 24 May 2019 09:37

Both of Australia's reigning champions are returning to defend their crowns at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Oceania Cup in Bora Bora.

well as the quarter finals.The semi-finals and finals will then be held on Sunday (May 26).Chengdu in China

genders this year.Fan Zhendong and Ding Ning won the men's and women's World Cups, respectively, for China

Italy complete perfect Pool One campaign in FIVB Women's Nations League

  • Volleyball
  • 23 May 2019 21:30

Italy made it a perfect three wins out of three in Pool One as the first week of International Volleyball Federation Women's Nations League action came to an end today.

Completing today's action were the Pool Three games with hosts Brazil beating Russia 25-15, 25-17, 25-14 and China

Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brasilia.Brazil and the Dominican Republic both finished on two wins, while China

Thailand shock defending champions South Korea in BWF Sudirman Cup quarter-finals

  • Badminton
  • 23 May 2019 17:22

Thailand eased past South Korea 3-1 to knock the defending champions out of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Sudirman Cup quarter-finals in Nanning. 

for Thailand, however, after beating An Se-young 21-15, 21-17.Chen Yufei heats up the home crowd as China

dQeab7sPJ8— BWF (@bwfmedia) May 23, 2019The remaining quarter-final saw 10-time champions and hosts China

Viktor Axelsen bringing the score even after comfortably beating Chen Long 21-11, 21-18.From there, China

Australia and New Zealand aim to defend FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup titles

  • 3x3 basketball
  • 23 May 2019 07:00

Australia and New Zealand will seek to defend their International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Asia Cup titles as the main draw begins tomorrow in Changsha.

the men’s competition are Japan, who have been placed into Pool A with Turkmenistan and Jordan.Hosts China

provide a fascinating watch.Defending champions New Zealand clash again with last year’s runner-up China

Holders United States continue perfect start to FIVB Women's Nations League

  • Volleyball
  • 22 May 2019 22:08

The United States made it two wins out of two in Pool Two after outplaying Japan in their International Volleyball Federation Women's Nations League match in Ruse in Bulgaria.

with hosts Brazil losing 22-25, 20-25, 25-22, 26-28 to the Dominican Republic and Russia defeating China

Olympic bids to be widened beyond one host city and flexible timeline installed under proposals from IOC working group

  • Olympics
  • 22 May 2019 22:11

Future hosts of the Olympic and Paralympic Games could be multiple cities, regions or countries and the elections may be held over or less than seven years in advance if changes to the bidding process are approved by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session next month.

vice-chair Danka Bartekova, Argentina's Gerardo Werthein, Lydia Nsekera of Burundi and Li Lingwei of China