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Swiss and Swedes keep pressure on hosts at World Curling Championships

  • Curling

Switzerland and Sweden have kept pressure on Canada at the World Curling Federation (WCF) Men’s World Championship in Edmonton following the third day of action.

hope we can just fix a couple of little things.”Another country who managed to win twice today was China


Bach meets Los Angeles and Paris Mayors as 2024 and 2028 talks gather pace

  • Paris 2024

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach met with the Mayors of both Los Angeles and Paris on a busy day marking another important step towards the potential awarding of both the 2024 and 2028 Summer Games this year.

place at the same time.The three IOC vice-presidents - Juan Antonio Samaranch of Spain, Yu Zaiqing of China


Belarus 1-2 as FIS Junior Freestyle World Championships open

  • Freestyle

Dzmitry Mazurkevich led a Belarus 1-2 as aerials action began competition at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Junior Freestyle World Championships in Valmalenco.

the score of American silver medallist Winter Vinecki, who totalled 75.11.Bronze went to Qi Shao of China


Canada remain unbeaten on home ice at WCF Men's World Championship

  • Curling

Canada maintained their 100 per cent record in front of a home crowd on day two of the World Curling Federation (WCF) Men's World Championship in Edmonton.

with Scotland by beating winless Netherlands 9-6.Italy won their only match of the day, 8-3 against China



IOC claim Jamaican sprinters not investigated at Beijing 2008 because traces of clenbuterol too small

  • Athletics

A new documentary from German broadcasters ARD has claimed minimal traces of the banned substance clenbuterol were found in samples provided by Jamaican sprinters at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.

 China, however, has had a clear issue with clenbuterol in the past due to contaminated meat.The

 China and Mexico are the main countries who have struggled with cases on clenbuterol.One of the



Olympic champion Dusmatov helps Uzbek Tigers claim WSB victory

  • Boxing

Olympic champion Hasanboy Dusmatov was among the victors as Uzbek Tigers claimed a 4-1 win over Astana Arlans Kazakhstan in Group C of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) tonight. 

work for the Tigers.Evgeny Tishchenko wrapped up victory for Russia’s Patriot Boxing Team against the China

today’s other Group C clash, Russia’s Patriot Boxing Team secured a whitewash home victory over the China


Olympic champions on top as China continue diving domination

  • Diving

China continued their perfect record so far at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Diving World

for second.Russia's Ilia Zakharov took bronze with 486.70.Ren Qian was another Olympic champion from China

silver medallist Yajie Si, who posted 382.90.Viviana del Angel Peniche of Mexico took bronze with 349.55.China




Colombia Heroicos maintain unbeaten record in World Series of Boxing

  • Boxing

Colombia Heroics made it five wins out of five in Group A of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) after claiming a 4-1 away victory against Caciques Venezuela at the Domo José María Vargas in Vargas.

Havana and Argentina play host to Venezuela.Tomorrow’s WSB action sees Group C take centre stage with China


China sweep synchronised events at FINA World Series

  • Diving

China claimed gold medals in all four synchronised events at the 2017 International Swimming Federation

metres synchronised event will have been the sweetest victory given it was the one gold not won by China

Evgenii Kuznetsov and Ilia Zakharov took bronze this time around with 376.83.Ren Qian and Si Yajie of China


Gushue chasing first curling world title 11 years after Olympic triumph

  • Curling

Brad Gushue, an Olympic champion 11 years ago in Turin, will skip the Canadian hosts at the World Men's Curling Championships due to begin in Edmonton's Northlands Coliseum tomorrow.

 China, Germany, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Switzerland and United States are