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Ireland's Breen takes victory at Longines Global Champions Tour in Monaco

  • Equestrian

Ireland’s Shane Breen came out on top in the Concours de Saut International (CSI) five-star event as the latest leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) was held in Monaco today.

Switzerland’s Pius Schwizer ended up in sixth.Current LGCT ranking leader Edwina Tops-Alexander of Australia



Host broadcaster to provide record coverage of Women's Baseball World Cup in 2018

  • Baseball and Softball

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) and the United States Special Sports Association (USSSA) have announced a host broadcasting agreement that will see record coverage and production of the Women’s Baseball World Cup in 2018. 

Rico.Five-time defending champions Japan headline Group B which also features 2016 runners-up Canada, Australia



Commonwealth Games medallists among Oceania Weightlifting Championship winners

  • Weightlifting

Papua New Guinea's Steven Kari and Nauru's Charisma Amoe-Tarrant were among the winners on the final day of the Oceania Weightlifting Championships in New Caledonia.

 He lifted a total of 340kg in comparison to his 370kg effort in Australia, but was still a class

with a total of 341kg in the men's under-105kg event.He prevailed by just 9kg over Jackson Young of Australia


Belgium keep FIH Champions Trophy medal hopes alive with win over Pakistan

  • Hockey

Belgium beat Pakistan in the only game of the day at the Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Breda in The Netherlands, to boost their chances of winning the bronze medal.

third.This will happen so long as Olympic champions Argentina do not beat reigning world champions Australia

skill.Argentina could knock Belgium out of the competition tomorrow if they manage to beat world champions Australia

The Champions Trophy continues tomorrow with the final two pool matches between Argentina and Australia


New Zealand dominate at Oceania Swimming Championships

  • Swimming

New Zealand have dominated on the penultimate day of the Oceania Swimming Championships in Papua New Guinea, winning eight of the 13 finals contested.

Flynn, Rebecca Moynihan and Daneil Caldwell won the mixed relay in a time of 3min 35.26sec in front of Australia


United States seek to maintain perfect record at FIBA Under-17 World Cup

  • Basketball

The United States will be looking to preserve a perfect record at the International Basketball Federation Men's Under-17 World Cup, which begins in Argentina tomorrow.

Turkey and Dominican Republic.Turkey were runners-up at the last edition in 2016 in Zaragoza while Australia


Papua New Guinean sisters each scoop gold at Oceania Weightlifting Championships

  • Weightlifting

Papua New Guinean sisters Thelma and Dika Toua each won gold medals at the Oceania Weightlifting Championships in New Caledonia.

clean and jerk to triumph by the slenderest of 1kg margins overall with 164kg.Natalia Chorobczyk of Australia

claimed under-77kg honours with 290kg.Ika Aliklik took silver for Nauru with 268kg and Joshua Wu of Australia


Australia reach final as Olympic gold medallists left on brink of exit at Hockey Champions Trophy

  • Hockey

Australia moved a step closer to retaining their Men's Hockey Champions Trophy title as they recorded

medallists Belgium were held to a 1-1 draw by India.India currently occupy second place and will join Australia

match with India.Mirco Pruijser broke the deadlock to give the Dutch team the lead in the match against Australia

FIHThe match remained all-square until Govers scored from opening play in the third quarter to edge Australia


Defending champions Australia announce squad for 2018 IWBF World Championships

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Basketball Australia have named their squad for the 2018 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation

Elliott making up the numbers as the 12th player.He has been selected, according to Basketball Australia

Australia is the second most successful country in the tournament's history, with gold medals in 2014



Ski and Snowboard Australia appoint Wordsworth as performance and pathway programme manager

  • Skiing

Ski and Snowboard Australia has announced the appointment of Ben Wordsworth as performance pathway and

Wordsworth, previously the head snowboard coach at the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia, is due

I want to thank the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia for my role over the past 16 years.

one of three Australians to win a medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics ©Getty ImagesSki and Snowboard Australia



Rojo rescues Argentina to set up FIFA World Cup clash with France

  • World Cup

A superb late volley from defender Marcos Rojo rescued Argentina and set up a tantalising FIFA World Cup last-16 tie with France.

already having been eliminated.A superb 15-yard volley from Andre Carrillo proved broke the deadlock Australia

far corner to seal the win.Andre Carrillo scored one of Peru's two goals in their 2-0 victory against Australia