New Zealand became the first team in history to win back-to-back Rugby World Cup Sevens titles after beating France 29-0 in today’s final at AT&T Park in San Francisco.

after impressing in her first Rugby World Cup Sevens and scoring the last-gasp winning try against Australia

Aj0HMNbwYm— Rugby World Cup Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) July 22, 2018World Rugby Sevens Series champions Australia

 Evania Pelite and Cassie Staples gave Australia the perfect start but two tries from Tapper kept

Hosts England were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by India as the Women's Hockey World Cup got underway in London.

tournament as they defeated South Africa by the same scoreline.Commonwealth Games silver medallists Australia

Hosts Japan earned their place in three of the four team event finals as action continued today at the World University Karate Championships in Kobe.

will do battle with Spain, 5-0 victors at the expense of Czech Republic, for the title.A 3-0 win over Australia

The United States sealed the successful defence of their women's title at the Inline Hockey World Championships after coming from behind to beat Czech Republic in today's final in Asiago.

the seventh-place play-off, beating Italy 2-1, and Switzerland in the ninth-place play-off, edging Australia

quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup Sevens men’s tournament with heavyweights Fiji and New Zealand as Australia

defending champions claimed a 29-5 success against Russia.They would have expected to face neighbours Australia

in the last eight but the sixth seeds suffered the surprise loss of the round.The Australia team fell

clinched a 24-19 victory to take them into the last four of the competition.They are now set to face Australia

The Iroquois nation beat Australia today to claim the bronze medal at the 2018 Men’s World Lacrosse Championships

and Thomas Graham completed their list of scorers.Trailing 12-7 at the start of the fourth quarter, Australia

The International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) has announced that the recently published revision to the ball holder rule will be rescinded for its 2018 World Championship in Sydney, and replaced by the previous rule.

half-time.World Championship matches will be played at the Quaycentre at the Sydney Olympic Park.Hosts Australia

Organisers of the upcoming Women's Hockey World Cup in London have been criticised in India before the tournament has started after an incorrect version of the country's flag was displayed at a promotional event.

will contest the first match tomorrow - as well as Argentina and Spain.Commonwealth Games champion Australia

Germany's Lisa Unruh reached the women's recurve final on home soil at the Archery World Cup in Berlin.

Gazoz negotiated all of the rounds to make the final with the Olympic bow.He defeated Taylor Worth of Australia

Holders Canada eased to victory over the Iroquois nation today to book their place in the final of the 2018 Men's World Lacrosse Championships in Israel.

Bomberry adding the others.Awaiting Canada in the final are nine-time champions United States, who beat Australia

pic.twitter.com/jDrfNbSj2t— FILacrosse (@FILacrosse) July 19, 2018The US were pushed hard by Australia

Schreiber, Ned Crotty, Matthew Danowski, Jordan Wolf and John Haus.Joining Plumb in registering for Australia

 The Iroquois nation will meet Australia in tomorrow's third-place play-off.

The Rugby World Cup Sevens begins in San Francisco tomorrow, featuring knock-out matches from the very beginning for the first time.

South Africa and Australia both enter the men's and women's competitions respectively in good form, having

played in the men's tournament before the big teams come in.Opening matches in the women's event include Australia

Basketball Federation (FIBA) has banned 13 players and fined the national federations of The Philippines and Australia

player.FIBA launched disciplinary proceedings straight after which has led to today's announcement.Basketball Australia

Carl Cruz, Jio Jalalon and Calvin Abueva, who have all been banned for between one and six games.For Australia

has been placed under a probationary period of three years.In response to the sanctions, Basketball Australia

Australia and the Iroquois Nation reached the semi-finals as the Men's World Lacrosse Championship continued

first quarter and 4-3 at the end of the second.It was the third quarter when the damage was done, as Australia

World number one and defending champion David Wagner from the United States is through to the semi-finals of the British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships quad singles on a day which saw British players dominate the schedule on centre court.

Lapthrone are now due to face each other in the semi-finals, while Wagner will play Heath Davidson from Australia

Top men's seed Marwan Tarek reached the third round as the World Junior Individual Squash Championships began in Chennai.

reach at least the semi-finals.Both Egyptians were given byes, before El Torkey beat Jacob Ford of Australia