Some of the athletes who went missing in Australia after last month's Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast

But the head of a Sydney-based organisation that helps refugees migrate to Australia has said that some

living at a hostel for asylum seekers in Cardiff.Twenty-six athletes and officials sought asylum in Australia

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Oceania Board formulated plans to celebrate the organisation's 50 year anniversary in October at a meeting in New Zealand.

meeting saw the official launch of a logo for the anniversary dinner, which will be held in Sydney, Australia

Australia have appointed their men's and women's basketball head coaches for their home International

I am proud to take on the role of serving Basketball Australia and the current and future Boomerangs,

year.Australia will be looking for success in the men's and women's events in Brisbane ©Sport Inclusion Australia"I

Robyn Smith, the chief executive of Sport Inclusion Australia, added: "Sport Inclusion Australia is delighted

with its partnership with Basketball Australia and the opportunity to focus on the Boomerangs and Pearls

We know both teams will represent Australia with distinction and we congratulate the coaching staff on

Sydney has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Championships.

we now turn our sights to the 2019 World Shooting Para Sport Championships to take place in Sydney, Australia

a key qualifier for Tokyo 2020 ©Getty Images"The Sydney International Shooting Centre and Shooting Australia

Damien Marangon, chief executive of Shooting Australia, added: "We are delighted to have been awarded

Egyptian players are expected to get their hands on both the men's and women's titles at this week's Professional Squash Association (PSA) British Open at the Airco Arena in Hull.

ImagesTwo-time British Open champion and 2002 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Sarah Fitz-Gerald of Australia

Australian Taekwondo (AT) has created an online survey for owners of clubs and head instructors in the country.

If you own or run a taekwondo club in Australia and would like to help shape the future of how AT supports

take around 10 to 15 minutes to finish.The governing body hope to improve their offering to clubs in Australia

Host nation Sweden have named their men's squad for next month's International Blind Sport Federation Goalball World Championship in Mälmo.

are the reserves.Sweden will play Paralympic champions Lithuania, Algeria, China, Belgium, Argentina, Australia

will also meet the Paralympic champions after being selected with Turkey in Group C.Russia, Japan, Australia

New Zealand beat Australia 46-0 in the final of the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series event in Langford

match.This time it was New Zealand's turn to shut-out their rivals and record their highest score against Australia

a penalty for a high tackle.Kelly Brazier reacted quickly, taking the tap and giving series leaders Australia

no chance to stop her from close range.It got worse for Australia on the stroke of half-time when Woodman

 There was no respite for Australia in the second-half as New Zealand picked up where they left

Credit to Australia as they are an amazing team."

Defending champions New Zealand were one of three teams to reach the quarter-finals with an unbeaten record as action began today at the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series event in Langford in Canada. 

second-best third-placed team.The two other nations ending today’s action unbeaten were France and Australia

last month, beat Japan 33-7 before defeating the United States 22-19 and Russia 45-0.Series leaders Australia

Kitakyushu, 43-10.France will next face Ireland, the best third-placed team, while Olympic champions Australia

Unseeded Chinese player Cai Yanyan shocked third-seed Cheung Ngan Yi of Hong Kong to reach the final of the women's singles event at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Australian Open at the Quaycentre in Sydney.

Cheuk Yiu LEE#badminton #AO300 #Australia300 #Sydney #Australia #sydneyolympicpark #bwf #China

Indian Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has urged the United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Matt Hancock to ensure that shooting is included on the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games programme.

strongest sports at the Commonwealth Games.They topped the medal table in the sport at Gold Coast 2018 in Australia

Indian journalist Rakesh Kumar Sharma is expected to spend at least six more weeks in custody in Australia

It has already been a year of celebration for Irish sport. Back in March, they clinched the Grand Slam in rugby union on St Patrick's Day.

It was the first Test century and laid the basis for a modest but decisive advantage for Australia.

to try a format which, had it flourished, would have revolutionised Test cricket.In 1912, teams from Australia

rapidly to earth as they were all out for just 91.Although the Bangladeshis did win a Test match against Australia

New Zealand will hope to take a huge step towards defending their overall HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series title when the penultimate leg of the season takes place in Langford in Canada this weekend.

Zealand arrive in Canada having triumphed in Kitakyushu in April.Their victory came after they beat hosts Australia

crowned the first Commonwealth Games women's rugby sevens champions in Gold Coast.New Zealand trail Australia

through the pool stages.”New Zealand have been drawn to face Fiji, England and Brazil in Pool A, while Australia

Ireland are set to make their Test cricket debut tomorrow as they go up against Pakistan in Malahide near Dublin.

(May 15).The Test is also set to be shown on networks in countries including the United States and Australia