New Zealand’s Lisa Carrington claimed her 13th World Championships gold after bad weather hit the International Canoe Federation (ICF) World Sprint and Paracanoe Championships in Duisburg.

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a time of 01:06.086.In the men’s KL2 200m, double Tokyo Paralympic gold medallist Curtis McGrath of Australia

France, the bronze medallists at the previous edition of the International Basketball Federation World Cup, were beaten convincingly by Canada on the first day of group action at the 2023 edition.

in the second, to start off with a big win, which featured 20 points for Dairis Bertans.In Group E Australia

Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews has admitted that the business case for the axed 2026 Commonwealth Games was "hardly the greatest piece of work", during a media conference.

the Commonwealth Games Federation, Commonwealth Games Federation Partnerships and Commonwealth Games Australia

Spanish women's football team players have announced that they will not play until Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales resigns.

removed from his post.The group involves the 23-member squad that played at the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia

confirmed it was opening an investigation into the events during the presentation ceremony at Stadium Australia

If the International Olympic Committee (IOC) say yes to its return to the Olympic Games at their Session in Mumbai this October, it will represent a major milestone for cricket, a sport which traces its organised roots back over two hundred years.

them.After the Final he was joined in criticism of Dexter by Richie Benaud, a highly respected captain of Australia

The National Broadcasting Corporation of Papua New Guinea (NBC) is set to provide coverage in the country for the Solomon Islands 2023 Pacific Games.

As the largest public broadcaster in the region, outside Australia and New Zealand, it is imperative

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has informed Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales that it is opening proceedings against him for his conduct at the FIFA Women's World Cup Final on Sunday (August 20).

Rubiales kissed Jennifer Hermoso on the lips during the trophy presentation at Stadium Australia following

World Boxing has announced six more countries - Canada, Brazil, Argentina, Germany, Honduras and Sweden - as members.

confirmed at the organisation's inaugural Congress in November.USA Boxing, New Zealand Boxing, Boxing Australia

Canoeists moved closer to sealing their places at next year's Olympics and Paralympics following the qualifying heats at the International Canoe Federation Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg.

double Olympic medallist Fernando Pimenta of Portugal.Three-time Paralympic champion Curtis McGrath of Australia

Players from across the globe are set to battle it out for titles at the International Esports Federation World Championships in Romania.

Arabia, Denmark and Ukraine, while Group C features Mauritius, Belgium, Poland, Guatemala, Sweden and Australia

A member of the Australian rock band Powderfinger has hinted that the group may perform as part of the Opening Ceremony of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics.

, guitarists Darren Middleton and Ian Haug and drummer Jon Coghill.Their highest charting single in Australia

Australia last staged the Summer Olympics in Sydney in 2000, when the majority of musical performances

The FIFA Women's World Cup broke another television viewing figures record as the final saw a record peak of 14.46 million people watch the match in the United Kingdom.

recorded for women's football in the country, as European champions England lost 1-0 to Spain at Stadium Australia

FIFA Media (@fifamedia) August 21, 2023The tournament has consistently produced record numbers, as in Australia

World Boxing has appointed law professor Jack Anderson as its first ethics chief.

Anderson is at present a legal counsel in integrity regulation at Racing Victoria in Australia, and has

Czech Republic's Klara Kneblova was the outstanding performer with three gold medals at the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Junior and U23 Slalom World Championships in Krakow, Poland.

 Codie Davidson won bronze for Australia.

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said that Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales' apology for kissing Jenni Hermoso "wasn't sufficient".

Pedro Sánchez in Madrid.Spain won the trophy for the first time after defeating England 1-0 at Stadium Australia