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USA Taekwondo must protect athletes from abuse, court rules

  • Olympics

A court ruling in the United States has put pressure on USA Taekwondo and other National Governing Bodies

2017.Yesterday, the California State Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that found that the United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) did not have a duty to protect the athletes.The court


Argentina to make return with Hockey Pro League set to resume in Buenos Aires

  • Hockey

Argentina will make their international return as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey Pro League resumes in Buenos Aires.

two wins and two defeats.The remainder of April’s matches, which were due to feature Australia, the United

States, China and New Zealand, were postponed last month.This is due to the ongoing travel restrictions


France replaces China as ISU confirms line-up for World Team Trophy in Osaka

  • Figure Skating

China has turned down the chance for its best figure skaters to compete at this month’s International Skating Union (ISU) World Team Trophy in Osaka.

Association decided not to send a team, allowing France to compete instead.Hosts Japan, Russia, the United

States, Canada and Italy are also set to participate in the biennial competition.Chinese teams have

dancers Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker.Reigning world champion Nathan Chen will look to help the United

States retain their World Team Trophy crown ©Getty ImagesJapan will send two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru


Cairo set to host Junior and Cadet Fencing World Championships

  • Fencing

Egyptian capital Cairo is set to host the 2021 Junior and Cadet World Fencing Championships, with the event returning after last year's edition could not go ahead due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

and Cadet World Championships held since 2019, when Toruń in Poland played host.Salt Lake City in the United

States was supposed to hold the 2020 edition before it was cancelled by the International Fencing Federation


IBSF President Ferriani praises work to hold "successful" 2020-2021 season

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

The President of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Ivo Ferriani has thanked everyone who helped the 2020-2021 season go ahead despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

was a great gesture of solidarity in the best sense of our sport," said Ferriani.Lake Placid in the United

States was set to host the World Championships before they were moved to Altenberg in Germany.A total


Tavatanakit leads ANA Inspiration by one shot after opening round

  • Golf

Thailand's Patty Tavatanakit holds a one-shot lead after the first round of the ANA Inspiration at Mission Hills Country Club in California.

- and Moriya Jutanugarn are tied for fourth place on four under par, along with Megan Khang of the United

States and Sweden's Anna Nordqvist.Ko Jin-young is among an imposing group of players three shots off


Mexico win CONCACAF men’s Olympic qualifier after beating Honduras on penalties

  • Football

Mexico won the Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Men’s Olympic Qualifying Championship (CMOQ) after the hosts beat Honduras on penalties in Guadalajara.

the Tokyo 2020 Olympics by virtue of winning the semi-finals of the tournament against Canada and the United

States respectively.Mexico won their third straight CMOQ and eighth in total after winning the shoot-out


Game schedule released for Women’s World Ice Hockey Championship

  • Ice Hockey

The game schedule has been released for the 2021 International Ice Hockey Federation Women’s World Championship, scheduled to be held in Nova Scotia in Canada from May 6 to 16.

the 2019 semi-final, which the Finnish team won on home soil.Top seeds and defending champions the United

States are also due to open their Group A campaign against Switzerland on the same day.The top five

due to conclude on May 11, with an appetising final Group A contest between cross-border rivals the United

States and Canada set to complete proceedings that evening.The game schedule of the #WomensWorlds in

States 2-0 in the final, one of 10 occasions that the Canadians have claimed gold.


United States claim two golds at World Para Snowboard World Cup Finals

  • Winter Paralympics

United States duo Noah Elliott and Keith Gabel claimed snowboard cross golds at the World Para Snowboard

year off due to the birth of her second daughter.Keith Gabel secured one of two gold medals for the United

States on the first of two days of racing at the World Para Snowboard World Cup Finals ©Getty ImagesBut


Edin eyes third title in a row at Men's World Curling Championship in Calgary

  • Curling

Sweden's Niklas Edin will be seeking a fifth world title and a third in a row as curling gets ready to resume at the World Curling Federation (WCF) Men's World Curling Championship in Calgary.

champions Kevin Koe and Glenn Howard to claim the spot at the World Championship.Olympic champions the United

States have gone from scrappy underdogs to one of the favourites on the world stage thanks to the work


Over 100 million viewers watched 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship, report reveals

  • Ice Hockey

Organisers of this year’s International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship in Edmonton believe the tournament’s global exposure reached new heights despite the challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic.

four.There were no further positive cases at the event, which concluded with a 2-0 victory for the United

States over the hosts on January 5.According to the report, 10,476 COVID-19 tests were carried out on


Liam Morgan: Shock Germany defeat does not answer questions over presence of "minnows" in UEFA qualifying

  • Inside the Blogs

German voices have been among the loudest in the cyclical debate over whether the so-called smaller European nations should have to pre-qualify for FIFA World Cup qualification.

pointless" after the process for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar has concluded.From the 2026 tournament in the United

States, Canada and Mexico, the World Cup is being expanded to 48 teams, making it harder for the top



"Dream Team" coach Daly posthumously inducted into 2021 FIBA Hall of Fame

  • Basketball

Chuck Daly, the head coach of the United States men's basketball team at the Barcelona 1992 Olympics,

also an AmeriCup silver medallist from the 1999 edition, losing 92-66 to the strong favourites the United

States in the final.Steve Nash is regarded as one of the best non-American NBA players of all time Getty

Korea will also be inducted.The Atlanta 1996 Olympic gold-medal winning coach Tara VanDerveer of the United

States and Athens 2004 champion coach Ruben Magnano of Argentina are also part of the 2020 class.It


Italy’s Luchini targeting World Para Snowboard World Cup Finals glory on home snow

  • Snowboard

Italian Jacopo Luchini is determined to fight through the pain barrier to secure top spot at the World Para Snowboard World Cup Finals on home snow in Colere.

Vos of the Netherlands and Paralympic medallist Bruno Bosnjak of Croatia are set to face off against United

States’ Paralympic champions Noah Elliott and Mike Schultz in the men’s SB-LL1.Germany’s SB-LL2 riders