A petition calling for the cancellation of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has been submitted to organisers, having reached 350,000 signatures in just nine days.

secure Tokyo 2020 Games," she said, according to Reuters.High-profile Japanese athletes like Masters golf

Giovanni Malagò has been re-elected as President of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) after seeing off two rival candidates in today's vote.

one vote in her bid for the CONI Presidency ©Getty ImagesFranco Chimenti, President of the Italian Golf

Giovanni Malagò faces three challengers as he bids for a third term as President of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), when the organisation holds its Presidential election in Milan tomorrow.

cyclist Antonella Bellutti, a two-time Olympic champion and Franco Chimenti, President of the Italian Golf

Alpine Canada has announced the appointment of Jeff Thompson as the organisation's vice-president of domestic sport programmes and events.

Thompson has held several leadership roles within Canadian sport.He served as the chief sport officer for Golf

as grassroots and high-performance programming.The role also saw Thompson have direct oversight of Golf

the growth of its membership programmes.Alpine Canada added that Thompson was deeply involved with Golf

The 100 metres, as expected, provided the highlight of yesterday's Golden Gala meeting on the Mount San Antonio College track in Walnut, California.

league.Babe Didrikson was an Olympic hurdles and javelin champion who went on to win 10 Ladies Professional Golf

player.Lottie Dod was a five-times Wimbledon tennis champion who went on to win the British Ladies Amateur Golf

The National Hockey League (NHL) is relaxing some of its COVID-19 protocols for players and staff based in the United States who are fully vaccinated against the virus.

buffet-style meals in a room reserved for the fully-vaccinated at team facilities.They can also play golf

It felt as if 2021 would be the year that sport would resume and a bumper crowd could celebrate the long-awaited Tokyo 2020 Olympics, yet we find ourselves less than three months away still unsure exactly what is going on.

pandemic - although it is not known what is more advantageous - spectators acting as a barrier for golf

The vaccine deal announced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) this week provides yet another example of how desperate the organisation is for Tokyo 2020 to go ahead.

caveat that sports who use rankings to determine their quota places, such as weightlifting, tennis and golf

Discovery has extended its partnership with Dutch national broadcaster NOS for coverage of the Beijing 2022 and Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Beijing 2022 exclusively, as well as exclusive coverage of sport climbing, skateboarding, surfing and golf

Nine Japanese Governors believe the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games should be either cancelled or postponed depending on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic, as Japan considers extending emerging measures to combat a rise in infections.

their prefecture "stood to gain" if the Games went ahead.Saitama is set to host basketball, football, golf

number of fans are set to be able to attend the US Open and US Women's Open in June, the United States Golf

Rising Phoenix, the documentary about the Paralympic Games that came out on Netflix last August, has earned four nominations at this year's Sports Emmy Awards.

Showtime; Rising Phoenix - Netflix; The Scheme - HBO; The Weight of Gold - HBO; Yellow Brick Road - Golf

Netflix; Super Bowl LV - CBS; Under the Grapefruit Tree: The CC Sabathia Story - HBO; Yellow Brick Road - Golf

Norfolk Island - April 2022Only around 2,000 people live on Norfolk Island, so returning home from the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games with a medal was unquestionably a tremendous achievement.

2022 after shooting was dropped from the programme ©Getty Images"We have outrigging and an amazing golf

Cook Islands - March 2022Not everyone would enthusiastically celebrate a lawn bowls bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games, but the Cook Islands certainly would.

We've got a lot of sports that happen here, we've got a nine-hole golf course, and two squash courts

Golfers who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will reportedly no longer have to be tested by the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) Tour during its events.

According to a leaked memo reported by ESPN and Golf Digest, the PGA Tour will allow those who have been