Host nation Sweden have named their men's squad for next month's International Blind Sport Federation Goalball World Championship in Mälmo.

Brazil, who won the 2014 edition in Espoo in Finland.They will play against United States, Canada, Germany

Argentinian swimmer Daniela Gimenez has been named as the Americas Paralympic Committee Athlete of the Month for April.

looking ahead to the next World Series events I will compete in, in Sheffield, Great Britain, and Berlin, Germany

China finished top of the medal table at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Fort Benning as they claimed one of the two golds available on the final day of action.

had shot their way to a qualification world record of 842.0.Selina Gschwandtner and Julian Justus of Germany

The United States beat Norway 9-3 today to make it six wins out of six in Group B at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championships in Denmark.

Today's other match in Group B saw Germany defeat second-placed Finland 3-2 after overtime.Despite the

World Ladies Billiards and Snooker (WLBS) has announced that Matt Huart has been co-opted to its Board of Directors.

women’s circuit and to have been a part of the development of a tour which has seen events staged in Germany

Spanish stars Sandra Sanchez and Damian Quintero lived up to expectations by winning kata gold medals at the European Karate Championships in Novi Sad.

competitions.Spain’s Francisco Jose Lozano won the men’s visually impaired title, while Helga Balkie of Germany

Sweden survived an overtime test before a 4-3 win over Slovakia today at the International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship in Denmark.

yesterday.Latvia kept their slim hopes of reaching the quarter-finals alive with a 3-1 victory over Germany

Petra Kvitová of the Czech Republic clinched a record third Mutua Madrid Open title with a battling three-set victory over Dutch opponent Kiki Bertens in a thrilling final.

of the season which begins later this month.Thiem will face either second seed Alexander Zverev of Germany

Exactly 45 years ago today, Margaret Court, Australia's 30-year-old multiple Grand Slam winner, stepped onto a court in the tennis outpost of Ramona, California.

individual bronze at the London 2012 Olympics behind respective gold and silver medallists Michael Jung of Germany

German investigative journalist Hajo Seppelt, who first revealed widespread doping in Russian athletics, has been refused a visa to cover this year's FIFA World Cup.

barred from the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.Seppelt has also reported on doping scandals in Germany

Defending champions Italy progress to the women’s kata final as team competition provided the focus of the second day of the European Karate Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia.

impressed for the Italian team at the Sports and Business Centre Vojvodina.They beat hosts Serbia and Germany

Representatives of 11 national university sports associations (NUSAs) have visited Coimbra in Portugal to oversee preparations for the European Universities Games 2018.

The NUSAs of France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Norway

Frank King, considered the mastermind of the Calgary 1988 Winter Olympic Games, has died at the age of 81.

in Italy and Falun in Sweden at the 1981 International Olympic Committee Session in Baden-Baden in Germany

Hungary’s István Péni climbed back from eighth place to first to win the men’s 50 metres rifle three positions event on day two of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Fort Benning.

It is Yang’s second World Cup medal in the event with the other being the silver he won in Munich in Germany

Canadian Olympic and Paralympic athletes have been recognised for their achievements at Pyeongchang 2018, with an event on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.

at the Games, including 11 golds.It placed them third on the overall medals table, behind Norway and Germany