The United States' Rosie Brennan and Italy's Federico Pellegrino emerged triumphant in the sprint events

The majority of Para athletes who took part in a consultation process have signalled their desire for protests on the podium or the field of play at the Paralympic Games to remain banned, according to International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletes' Council chairperson Chelsey Gotell.

media and when speaking to media, but they are not allowed to use the field of play for protest.But the United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced this week that it would not sanction athletes for

relax or abolish its Rule 50, which prohibits athletes from protesting at the Olympic Games.Rule 50 states

Sebastiana Lopez, a Para-javelin thrower from the United States, has been handed a four-year ban by the

Japan's Hinako Shibuno has taken a three-shot lead at the halfway point of the US Women's Open in Houston.

 "Now I'm going to the US Tour and I'm playing a major in the United States, unlike when I was at

More than 500 wrestlers from 51 countries are set to compete at the United World Wrestling (UWW) Individual

cancelled World Championships, which Belgrade had been due to host.After countries including Japan and the United

States pulled out over coronavirus concerns, UWW called off the World Championships as a threshold for

France’s Perrine Laffont and Kazakhstan’s Dmitriy Reikherd topped qualification as the second International Ski Federation (FIS) Moguls World Cup event of the season began in Idre Fjall.

challenger on 79.95, with Japan’s Kisara Sumiyoshi third on 78.35.Canada’s Justine Dufour-Lapointe and the United

States’ Jaelin Kauf were among the top 16 athletes to advance to tomorrow’s final.Men’s qualification

Duke University basketball coach and former United States Olympic head coach Mike Krzyzewski has questioned

Earlier this week, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach made the dramatic announcement of sanctions against those who run Olympic sport in Belarus.

had occurred in 1968.Brundage branded this "a disgrace to sport, to the Olympic Movement and to the United

States."

Matthews and Collett were to be "eliminated from taking part in any future Olympic competitions" and the United

States Olympic Committee was "cautioned about future competitors."

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (R&A) has confirmed the 2023 and 2024 editions of The Open Championship will take place at Royal Liverpool and Royal Troon respectively.

The Open is the only men's golf major to take place outside of the United States.

China is reportedly on course to release the much-anticipated digital yuan in time for it to be used at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

cross-border transactions.Some have speculated that the digital yuan could come to be a rival to the United

States dollar for making international transactions.Per Eastmoney, People's Bank of China has in

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has said it will not sanction athletes for

 At present, Rule 50 of the Olympic Charter states: "No kind of demonstration or political, religious

2020 and beyond ©Getty ImagesProposals were also made to the USOPC and for governing bodies in the United

Idre Fjall will host an International Ski Federation (FIS) Moguls World Cup event for the first time with three days of competition set to take place at the Swedish venue.

came in the four dual moguls competitions last season, with Canada’s Justine Dufour-Lapointe and the United

States’ Jaelin Kauf securing victories.Idre Fjall will host the opening dual moguls competition of the

The top three seeds at the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Black Ball Squash Open, Nour El Sherbini, Nouran Gohar and Camille Serme, have all been knocked out in the quarter-finals.

last year's Black Ball Squash Open final - but it was not to be.That is because Amanda Sobhy of the United

States stunned El Sherbini, twice coming from behind to win 7-11, 11-7, 4-11, 11-9, 11-9.Sobhy avenged

Germany's Markus Eisenbichler topped individual qualification on day one of competition at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Flying World Championships in Planica in Slovenia.

qualified for tomorrow's event, with only 40 ski jumpers making the cut.Those who missed out were the United

States' Decker Dean, Finland's Niko Kytosaho, American Patrick Gasienica and Ukraine's Yevhen Marusiak.Dean

Defending champion Hania El Hammamy advanced to the quarter-finals of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Black Ball Squash Open after surviving a comeback by Nele Gilis in Cairo.

Tesni Evans at the PSA World Tour Gold event.Evans also triumphed in five games as she overcame the United

States’ Olivia Clyne 13-11, 11-6, 5-11, 7-11, 11-7.Tournament sixth seed Amanda Sobhy produced an impressive