A Ryder Cup-style event between Britain and the United States Olympic team could launch in 2019 if talks later this month go well, it has been revealed.

finished top at at Rio 2016 with a total of 121 medals, including 46 gold.Britain surprisingly beat China

South Korea manager In-Sik Kim has admitted his team are under pressure to deliver in front of a home crowd as they prepare to take on tournament debutants Israel on the opening day of the World Baseball Classic in Seoul tomorrow.

Australia, China, Cuba and Japan will meet in Pool B at the Tokyo Dome from March 7 to 11, while Pool

Chou Tien Chen claimed men's singles gold after winning an all-Taiwanese final at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) German Open in Mülheim.

It came as Japan also won two gold medals and Denmark and China earned one apiece in the Innogy Sporthalle.Sixth

fourth seeds won an all-Danish final against Mads Conrad-Petersen and Mads Pieler Kolding, 21-17, 21-13.China

Double Olympic gold medallist Chen Aisen won the men's 10 metres platform event on the last day of action at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Diving World Series in Beijing, securing one of dominant hosts China's three titles. 

women's 10m platform title ©Getty ImagesIn the women's 10m platform, 2013 world champion Si Yajie of China

Diving World Series tour is Chinese city Guangzhou, where action is due to take place from March 9 to 11.China

Kazakhstan extended their lead in Group C of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) to five points after thrashing China

Great Britain’s Jack Laugher won the men's three metres springboard title as action continued today at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Diving World Series in Beijing.

©Getty ImagesIn the women’s three metres springboard event, double Olympic champion Shi Tingmao of China

with 327.85 points, while Canada’s Jennifer Abel was fourth with 316.95.There was also success for China

Australia endured mixed fortunes today at the International Ski Federation Aerials World Cup today in Moscow as Lydia Lassila claimed victory but Danielle Scott was denied the overall crown.

last four legs.Another Australian in Laura Peel claimed bronze today after scoring 87.06.Zhou Hang of China

 Zhou Hang of China won the corresponding men's event with a score of 1:25.22.Maxim Gustik of Belarus

Pyeongchang 2018 marked their National Paralympic Day celebrations with a special event held to coincide with the opening of the World Wheelchair Curling Championships at the Gangneung Curling Centre.

victors found their form.Finland were the only other team to win their first two matches as they ousted China

The World Karate Federation (WKF) are expecting the upcoming Karate1 Premier League event in Rotterdam to continue the trend of breaking participation records as over 1,100 athletes have already entered the competition.

continents will be represented in Rotterdam, with competitors coming from nations such as Australia, China

Defending champions Cuba Domadores suffered their first defeat of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) season after falling at the hands of Colombia Heroicos on their visit to Cartagena.

display.WSB action is due to continue tomorrow with two Group C matches.Astana Arlans Kazakhstan play host to China

Another test event for the Pyeongchang 2018 is set to begin tomorrow as the 2017 World Wheelchair Curling Championships come to South Korea.

Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Paralympics ©Getty ImagesOther countries participating include hosts South Korea, China

A procedure to find fresh winter sporting applicants for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission has been officially launched before elections next year.

reforms.insidethegames has contacted the IOC to ask what exactly these are.It is expected that China

Cuba Domadores and Colombia Heroicos, who both hold 100 per cent records in Group A of the World Series of Boxing (WSB), are set to meet in an explosive match tomorrow.

March 4).Astana Arlans Kazakhstan, who have won both of their two group stage matches so far, will meet China

India's Jitu Rai claimed the gold medal in the men's 50 metres pistol event as he produced a world record score at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in New Delhi.

streets ahead of her challengers and managed six more hits than 2014 world champion Zhang Jingjing of China

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has signed an 11-year commercial agreement with sports giant Nike, covering its senior men's, women's and youth flagship national team competitions.

ambassadors.In a first phase, the related activities will focus on the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China

We are honoured to have helped ignite a powerful culture of basketball in China."