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Snowboard Cross World Cup set to continue in Germany

  • Snowboard

Back-to-back races in Germany will halt the Snowboard Cross World Cup season before the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics.

straight win on the 700 metre course, having won in 2016 and 2017.His nearest rival Alex Pullin of Australia



Pakistan awarded third place after contest with Afghanistan washed out at ICC Under-19 World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Pakistan were awarded third place at the International Cricket Council Under-19 World Cup after their contest with Afghanistan was washed out without a ball being bowled in Queenstown.

European side's subsequent four-wicket win against Afghanistan in the group stage proved crucial.India and Australia

and earned them top spot in the group.The tournament in New Zealand concludes with the final between Australia

Oval in Tauranga on Saturday (February 3).India, runners-up at the 2016 tournament in Bangladesh, and Australia

secure the Under-19 World Cup title for the fourth time.India triumphed in 2000, 2008 and 2012, while Australia

lifted the trophy in 1988, 2002 and 2010.The Indian side also thrashed Australia by 100 runs in the


Rugby sevens pools announced for Gold Coast 2018

  • Gold Coast 2018

The official pools have been decided for the rugby sevens tournament at the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, following a draw at Robina Stadium.

Rugby rankings.Only the top ranked team from each men's pool will advance from the group stages.Hosts Australia

competition in Gold Coast ©Gold Coast 2018The women's draw saw the top two ranked teams, New Zealand and Australia

April 13 before the semi-finals and medal matches take place on April 15, the final day of the Games in Australia


Commonwealth Games Australia pay tribute to chairman of Melbourne 2006 after loses cancer fight

  • Commonwealth Games

Tributes have been paid to Ron Walker, the chairman of the Organising Committee of the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, who has died at the age of 78.

He had been suffering from cancer.Sam Coffa, President of Commonwealth Games Australia, was among those

was also President of the 2002 World Masters Games in Melbourne and a director of Football Federation Australia

Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott wrote: “Australia, Victoria and Melbourne have lost a great son with


Ostrava to host first women's Para Ice Hockey World Cup

  • Para Ice Hockey News

Ostrava in the Czech Republic will host the first edition of the women's Para Ice Hockey World Cup in May of this year, it has been announced.

Canada, Finland, Norway, Sweden, The Netherlands, Japan, South Korea, France, Croatia, Czech Republic, Australia



Draw made for 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

The 28 teams taking part in the 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships found out their pool opponents following the draw in host city Hamburg.

Brazil and Italy, who finished fourth at the 2010 tournament in Birmingham.Reigning world champions Australia

champions Canada will take on Paralympic bronze medallists The Netherlands, Spain, Britain, Brazil and Australia


India thrash Pakistan to reach ICC Under-19 World Cup final

  • Non-Olympic Sports

India booked their place in the final of the International Cricket Council Under-19 World Cup as they thrashed Pakistan by 203 runs in Christchurch.

skittled a woeful Pakistan out for just 69 to clinch a huge victory at the Hagley Oval.India will meet Australia


Australia overwhelm Afghanistan to reach final of ICC Under-19 World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

A clinical performance from the bowlers and Jack Edwards helped Australia overwhelm Afghanistan in the

Set 189, Edwards raced away towards the target and ended with 72 as Australia polished off the chase

tottering at 131-6.With no lower order resistance happening or no partnerships flourishing at the top, Australia

Sangha scored 77 for the second wicket to take the team past 100.There was a wobble in the end when Australia

 However, Australia were just 34 away from a win when Edwards fell and the wickets came in a little


Singapore to send 59 athletes to Gold Coast 2018

  • Gold Coast 2018

Singapore has chosen 59 athletes to compete at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia, between

Commonwealth Games in Glasgow four years ago - but he will be unavailable for this year's Gold Coast Games in Australia


Scotland announce bowls line-up change for Gold Coast 2018

  • Gold Coast 2018

Scotland have announced a change in line-up for the Para-sport lawn bowls competition at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Martin Hunter has been forced to withdraw from the squad which will travel to Australia due to "personal



Draw made for IWRF World Championship qualifier

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

The group stage draw for the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation's World Championship qualifier has been made before the tournament takes place in April.

Championship at the Olympic Park Sports Centre and Genea Netball Centre between August 5 and 10.Hosts Australia