The SoFi Stadium, which will host the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Los Angeles 2028 Games as well as Olympic football and archery, is set to be used as a COVID-19 vaccination centre.

which hosted the 1976 summer Games, is also set to open as a vaccination site over the coming weeks.The United

States is the world's worst hit country by the coronavirus pandemic.The country has recorded more than

Russia's Daniil Medvedev will seek to earn his first Grand Slam title when he meets Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open men’s singles final after he overcame Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas in the last four in Melbourne.

Australia’s Samantha Stosur and Matthew Ebden go up against the Czech Republic’s Barbora Krejčíková and United

States’ Rajeev Ram.

Double Paralympic champion Anna-Lena Forster switched from giant slalom to slalom to the same golden effect at the World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup in Leogang.

titles at the 2018 Winter Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, finished ahead of Laurie Stephens of the United

States, last season’s crystal globe winner, in the first of the two scheduled slalom races.Forster’s

of the previous day’s winner, Norway’s Jesper Pedersen, with third place going to Ravi Drugan of the United

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has welcomed interest from Victoria in potentially bidding for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

ensuring the province is chosen as a host city for the FIFA World Cup due to take place that year in the United

States, Canada and Mexico, but has indicated it may support hosting in 2027."

Brazil swept aside weakened archrivals Argentina 4-1 in the opening match of the SheBelieves Cup, with Marta scoring her 109th international goal in the process.

0 at the interval, but two goals within nine minutes of the restart put the result beyond doubt.The United

States beat Canada 1-0 thanks to Rose Lavelle's strike 11 minutes from time ©Getty ImagesDebinha first

but Geyse Ferreira restored Brazil's three-goal advantage with a powerful strike.World champions the United

States edged out Canada 1-0 in the day's later game at Exploria Stadium.Rose Lavelle scored the only

The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) Athletes' Commission has called for Rule 50 to be removed, with a framework established to permit free speech within Olympic venues instead.

demonstrations in 2020 as part of the Black Lives Matter movement's rise to increasing prominence.Rule 50 states

Games-time.Rule 50 has been among the key topics in the build-up to the Olympic Games ©Getty ImagesThe United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee has announced it will not sanction athletes for demonstrating

Italy’s Michela Moioli topped the podium at the International Ski Federation Snowboard Cross World Cup in Reiteralm after a dominant performance at the Austrian venue.

place.Moioli - a double World Championship silver medallist earlier this month - was followed by the United

States’ Lindsey Jacobellis, who finished as the runner-up.France’s Chloe Trespeuch placed third, pushing

My name is Han Xiao, and I would describe myself as a recovering Athletes' Commission member.

Until recently, I served as chair of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee Athletes' Advisory

abuse in gymnastics and other sports and the increased scrutiny from the public, the media, and the United

States Congress.

France’s Arthur Bauchet earned his revenge over Aleksei Bugaev in the second giant slalom race at the World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup in Leogang.

winning ways in the women sitting race, with last year’s crystal globe winner, Laurie Stephens of the United

States, and the previous day’s winner, Barbara van Bergen of The Netherlands, failing to finish run

The SheBelieves Cup, an important tune-up event ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, will begin in Florida tomorrow with two storied rivalries being renewed.

meet in the opening match at Exploria Stadium - home of Orlando City and Orlando Pride - before the United

States and Canada face off.The US are the reigning world champions, while Canada won an Olympic bronze

Britain’s Elliot Giles produced one of the outstanding performances of the 2021 indoor athletics season in winning the 800 metres at Polish venue Torun in 1min 43.63sec, putting him second on the all-time list.

 The United States' Javianne Oliver also set a world-leading time in the women's 60m ©Getty ImagesThe

first-time clearance of 5.80m appeared enough to earn world pole vault champion Sam Kendricks of the United

States victory - but although he remained ahead on countback, home vaulter Piotr Lisek and Ernest Obiena

personal best of 14.39m.Also taking her place at the top of the 2021 rankings was Christina Clemons of the United

States, who won the women’s 60 metres hurdles in 7.81sec.The men’s shot put featured the three top-ranked

The United States International University Sports Federation (USIUSF) has endorsed a bid to stage the

No city or region in North Carolina has ever been named the United States of America’s international

that this is really just the first significant step towards accomplishing our main goal of having the United

States be awarded the 2027 Summer World University Games, to be hosted right here in Raleigh-Durham,

The next available year to bid on the Games, 2027, holds a lot of promise for Olympic sports in the United

States as it is the year prior to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, California," highlighted USIUSF

Norway celebrated their first gold medal of this year’s International Ski Federation Alpine Ski World Championships by triumphing in the mixed team parallel event in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Kristina Riis-Johannessen earned four victories to take the gold.The quartet overcame Japan and the United

States in the opening rounds of the competition to progress to the semi-finals, where they saw off the

Like the great white shark in Jaws 2 or Bridget Jones in The Edge of Reason, Olympic Agenda 2020 is back - and this time it's, well, repetitive and mildly perplexing.

figure before, so it qualifies as news.It is worth bearing in mind though that the mammoth 2021-2032 United

States broadcasting deal agreed in 2014 with NBCUniversal was valued on its own at $7.65 billion (£5.5

Russia’s Aleksei Bugaev maintained his momentum at the World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup at the Austrian venue of Leogang as he won the men standing event on the first of two scheduled days of giant slalom racing.

3.06sec ahead of Germany’s previously unbeaten Anna-Lena Forster and 3.98 clear of Laurie Stephens of the United

States, last year’s overall crystal globe winner who was making her first World Cup appearance of the