It is happening with the same sort of alacrity I invest in my triennial visits to the dentist, but gradually more sports bodies are starting to publish annual accounts.

feature a world short-course event (2014 in Doha, 2016 Windsor, Canada, this coming December Hangzhou, China

Li-Ning has been named as the official International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) umpire and referee kit sponsor from 2018 until 2020.

 Their kits have also already been used at three ITTF World Tour events in Hong Kong, China and

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has revealed the game schedule for this year's Under-15 Baseball World Cup, which is being held in Panama from August 10 to 19. 

10.Group A, which features hosts Panama, the United States, Chinese Taipei, Brazil, Germany and China

Other matches scheduled for day one include China against the US, the Netherlands against the defending

World champions United States will take on the two teams to have so far beaten them at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Women's Nations League when action is due to begin in Nanjing tomorrow.

Group B at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium.Olympic champions and world silver medallists China

Malaysian pewter manufacturer and retailer Royal Selangor has been named as the official trophy partner of the HSBC Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Finals.

has helped craft the trophy for the season-ending tournament, scheduled to be held in Guangzhou in China

Italy's Mauro Nespoli sealed his maiden individual Archery World Cup victory as he won the men's recurve event in Salt Lake City.

partnered Sjef van den Berg and Jan van Tongeren to the men's recurve team crown as the Dutch trio defeated China

Reigning world champions Australia produced a dominant performance to secure the gold medal in the men's four as the World Rowing Cup event concluded in Linz today.

event.The Australian team finished the race in 6:30.830sec to beat Britain by nearly three seconds, while China

Star players Ramy Ashour and Camille Serme visited Armenia's capital Yerevan as part of the World Squash Federation's (WSF) Ambassador Programme.

already visited Latvia, Malawi, Namibia, Panama, Venezuela, Papua New Guinea, Serbia, Romania, Croatia, China

France have named their 12-woman squad for the World Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Hamburg, Germany.

silver medallists and World Championship hosts Germany are also in the pool.Algeria, Argentina and China

Japan's second seed Sayaka Takahashi booked a final date with London 2012 Olympic champion Li Xuerui at the Badminton World Federation Canada Open in Calgary.

battled into the men's final in three games ©Getty ImagesA topsy-turvy encounter ended 21-11, 9-21, 21-12.China

Ivo Ferriani, who will seek a third consecutive four-year term as President of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) this week, has apparently developed something of a mantra in recent years. "First four years - evaluation and creation. Second - implementation. Third - legacy".

supercharge Ferriani's electoral ambitions is an announcement to Congress of a new sponsorship flow from China

Great Britain have named their women's squad for this year's World Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Hamburg.

States take on silver medallists and World Championship hosts Germany.Algeria, France, Argentina and China

China won both team titles on offer as the Asian Fencing Championships concluded today in Bangkok.

Guangjuan, Lin Sheng, Sun Yiwe and Zhu Mingye were the victorious fencers for China.Xu Yingming helped China

third/fourth play-off against Japan.In the men's event the final was also a close-run thing before China

Former Olympic champion Ryu Seung-min was among the participants as North Korea, South Korea, China and

Mexico's Linda Ochoa-Anderson will have another shot at winning her first-ever individual gold medal at an Archery World Cup stage after reaching the women's compound final in Salt Lake City in the United States.

with Colombia’s Sara López.Ochoa-Anderson's third and last appearance in a final came in Shanghai in China