Swimmer Ryan Lochte is preparing for a gruelling United States Olympic trials as he looks to compete

the Games if he qualifies.In 2018, the 12-time Olympic medallist was suspended for 14 months by the United

States Anti-Doping Agency for using an intravenous infusion.Lochte had previously served a 10-month

Quanhai Li of China has been elected as the new President of World Sailing after defeating incumbent Kim Andersen of Denmark in a run-off.

Duriye Öziem Akdurak (Turkey), Yann Rocherieux (France), Marcus Spillane (Ireland) and Cory Sertl (United

States).

New York City’s historic Millrose Games is set to stage one of six gold-level World Athletics Indoor Tour meetings in 2021.

Indoor Tour is scheduled to begin in Karlsruhe in Germany on January 29 before moving to Boston in the United

States on February 6.After competing in Liévin in France on February 9, athletes are set to head to

The Empowering Olympic, Paralympic and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020 has been signed by United States

presented to the White House.His signature was the final part of the process required.It followed the United

States House of Representatives in Washington D.C. passing the act, approved by the Senate in August

to US participation in the Olympic and Paralympic Games, including reviewing reform efforts from the United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC).Many of the reforms outlined in the bill have either

Ontario’s Minister of Heritage and Sport Lisa MacLeod has announced that she will back a bid from Hamilton for the Commonwealth Games - but not until 2027.

chosen to host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Canada is co-hosting the tournament with the United

States and Mexico but the venues for matches still must be announced, with Toronto bidding against Edmonton

Vancouver has been announced as the host of next year's Skate Canada International, marking the first time in more than 40 years that the event will visit the city. 

moments for all skating fans".The ISU Grand Prix of Figuring Skating features five other legs - in the United

States, Japan, China, Russia and France - plus a final.The Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre staged

The Pyrenees-Barcelona bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics has been put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, officials have confirmed.

year.The International Olympic Committee confirmed the Japanese city Sapporo and Salt Lake City in the United

States had also expressed an interest in either hosting the 2030, 2034 or 2038 Olympics.Juan Antonio

Birmingham 2022 World Games organisers have announced a partnership with the Lakeshore Foundation, which will focus on making the event more inclusive of people with disabilities.

provides services and advocacy for people with disabilities.The organisation also serves as an official United

States Olympic and Paralympic training site.The partnership between Lakeshore Foundation and Birmingham

London Roar lead LA Current by 65.5 points at the halfway stage of the fifth match of the 2020 International Swimming League (ISL) in Budapest.

 American teammate Annie Lazor was third in 30.20, with another swimmer from the United States,

Los Angeles 2028 has been praised for its “great progress” during the first meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission, with its brand launch, youth development funding and venue masterplan among the items discussed.

These Games will therefore leave a positive legacy for the citizens of Los Angeles and the United States

Hopes that Adelaide would step in as potential hosts for the 2026 Commonwealth Games are officially over after Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) announced it had given up hope of persuading the South Australia Government to back a bid.

not support a bid because it would clash with the FIFA World Cup, which Canada is co-hosting with the United

States and Mexico.Houston, however, is not giving up hope of finding an Australian city to bid and follow

 "We look forward to conversations with other states who might be interested in a 2026 Games bid

Nitra Rucker has been appointed director of diversity, equity and inclusion at the United States Olympic

equity and inclusion efforts, both internally and across the Olympic and Paralympic Movements in the United

States," said Rucker.

Mikhail Bukhanov, acting director general of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), has contradicted the view of his predecessor, Yuri Ganus, that there is "no chance" of winning next week's appeal against World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) sanctions.

substantially to $7 million (£5.4 million/€6 million) per annum, a total only surpassed internationally by the United

States Anti-Doping Agency.In 2016 and 2017, when annual testing had to take place through the agency

Three-time Olympic champion Kohei Uchimura and double World Championship silver medallist Lilia Akhaimova have tested positive for coronavirus prior to next weekend’s team gymnastics event in Tokyo.

expected to compete at the one-off competition, which will feature athletes from China, Russia, the United

States and the host nation Japan.The event is scheduled to take place on November 8 at the Yoyogi National

American Para-triathlete Jamie Brown was cleared of a doping violation after the United States Anti-Doping