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Deadline passes in Cricket Australia contract dispute

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Australia’s top cricketers are set to become unemployed after no resolution was achieved in a row over contracts.

Representatives from Cricket Australia (CA), the sport’s national governing body, had been meeting with

Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland has been criticised for his handling of the crisis


Commonwealth Games England unveil team for Bahamas 2017

  • Bahamas 2017

A squad of 72 athletes, aged between 14 and 18, have been selected to represent England at this year’s Commonwealth Youth Games in The Bahamas.

every edition since.At Samoa 2015, England finished third in the medal table behind South Africa and Australia






Hosts China off to a flyer at FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup

  • Basketball

Hosts China made a perfect start to the men’s competition at the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Under-18 World Cup in Chengdu today with two victories.

was the top male scorer today with 16 points ©FIBAIn the women’s competition, the United States and Australia

secured two wins each in Pool A.The US beat Hungary 13-9 and Japan 21-15, while Australia defeated Switzerland


ISA gains recognition from International Paralympic Committee

  • Surfing

The International Surfing Association (ISA) has been handed recognition as the official International Federation for adaptive surfing by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

will feature the addition of the first women’s division in the event.Member Nations such as France, Australia



Qatar 2022 claim Garcia report vindicates integrity of successful World Cup bid

  • Football

Qatar 2022 have claimed Michael Garcia's report into potential wrongdoing in the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup bid processes represents a "vindication of the integrity" of their successful campaign to host the tournament.

Garcia's report identified "conduct by Australia 2022 that may not have met ethics or bid rules".This

Football Federation Australia (FFA) reiterates that the financial management of the bid was routinely


Inas approve trial of new impairment groups

  • Paralympics

New impairment groups for Down's syndrome and autism will be trialled by the International Federation for Intellectual Disability Sport (Inas).

Bjorndahl of Sweden and Patrick Chan from Hong Kong becoming members-at-large for Inas.Robyn Smith of Australia


Australian Taekwondo congratulates member honoured with Public Service Medal

  • Taekwondo

Australian Taekwondo has congratulated member Thanh Le after he was awarded the Public Service Medal (PSM) in Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours List.

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Ebola Taskforce from 2014 to 2015.Lauren Burns won gold for Australia

programme.Since taekwondo was first introduced to the sports programme of the Olympic Games at Sydney 2000, Australia


Rudol gets birthday treat with FIVB Beach World Tour qualification success

  • Volleyball

Maciej Rudol had a 24th birthday to remember after the Pole made it through two qualification matches at the International Volleyball Federation Beach (FIVB) World Tour event in Poreč today with Jakub Szalankiewicz.

include Brazil’s Gustavo “Guto” Carvalhaes and Pedro Solberg, Christopher McHugh and Damien Schumann of Australia


New Zealand recover impetus in women’s Hockey World League Semi-Final

  • Hockey

New Zealand recovered from their shock defeat by home team Belgium to secure a 1-0 win over Malaysia and qualify for Thursday’s quarter-finals of the women's International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey World League Semi-Final in Brussels today.

hosts in their earlier pool match, But had to settle for a narrow win which saw them finish behind Australia


Qatar and France to defend 3x3 Under-18 titles in China

  • Basketball

Defending champions Qatar and France are among the nations attempting to claim in International Basketball Federation 3x3 Under-18 World Cup title.

tournament and are in Pool A with the United States, who came second last year, along with Switzerland, Australia