The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has conducted a week-long Baseball5 workshop in Senegal, aimed at developing the discipline on the continent in advance of the 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

Olympic Committee's first event ever held in Africa.The workshop took place in Somone, 65 kilometres south

at the Baseball5 workshop for OlympAfrica in Senegal, which is the start of the exciting journey for Africa

agreement between the WBSC, Olympafrica Foundation and Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

(ANOCA) to promote baseball and softball in Africa, signed in October during the Association of National

the partnership with Olympafrica and ANOCA, we will also extend the programme to other centres across Africa

Junior World Cup final while a Dutch masterclass against India confirmed their place in the decider in South

Africa.

Olympic champions Fiji returned to the World Rugby Sevens Series in style as they beat New Zealand 28-17 in a scintillating final in Singapore.

Prior to the tournament, South Africa had won all four rounds of the season and six in a row but the

match, Toole was named as Impact Player of the Tournament.After five of the nine events this season, South

Africa still lead the standings with 98 points while Australia and Argentina share second place on 83

The International Teqball Federation (FITEQ) has announced a new tiered structure for its event portfolio, which is designed to support its Long-Term Athlete Development Programme, with the World Championships remaining as the flagship event.

stood at $100,000 (£76,000/€92,000).In addition, Teqball Tours have been organised in Europe, Asia, Africa

and North and South America, with events already being staged in Europe and the Americas, while Challenge

Defending champions South Africa finally lost in the World Rugby Sevens Series as the United States got

Corey Toole@DHLRugby pic.twitter.com/CGevjsAkJj— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) April 9, 2022South Africa

they have been drawn against a formidable US side.Fiji, meanwhile, also face a tough challenge against South

Africa in the final-eight while Australia and Argentina make up the last fixture in the opening knockout

Alan Hatherly of South Africa won the first International Cycling Union (UCI) Mountain Bike World Cup

Federation (FIH) Women's Junior World Cup semi-finals following four fantastic fixtures in Potchefstroom in South

Africa.

India continued their winning streak on the NWU Astro with a routine 3-0 win against South Korea.The

a first-time strike 41 minutes into the game.The next fixture saw The Netherlands obliterate hosts South

Africa 5-0.Jip Dicke and Luna Fokke both secured a brace either side of Noor Omrani's 44th minute effort

New Zealand and Samoa are set to return to the World Rugby Sevens Series in Singapore this weekend after spending 25 months on the sidelines.

COVID-19.The Singaporean leg is the fifth of the 2021-2022 season which has so far been dominated by South

Africa, with the Blitzbokke taking a maximum 88 points."

Africa in the overall standings and will pose a tough challenge to the All Blacks Sevens.The first Samoan

Africa, the United States, Kenya, and Canada make up Pool A.The Singapore Sevens was last played in

2019 when South Africa beat Fiji 20-19 in a scintillating final following England's victory over the

Not every Commonwealth Games team can return home with a glut of medals, but the smaller delegations can celebrate success in other ways.

event, the team spirit is amazing.The British and Irish Lions train in Jersey before their tour to South

Africa ©Getty Images"From Jersey, when you're looking at a team size of up to 300, it's a totally different

Mark Plaatjes, who won the world marathon title for the United States in 1993, helped cut the opening ribbon at the latest Museum Of World Athletics exhibition in Portland today as part of the build-up to this summer’s World Athletics Championships Oregon22.

Olympics golden spikes will feature in the second MOWA exhibition at the University.Plaatjes was the first South

09min and his 1985 time put him 12th on the world all-time list.However, due to the apartheid system in South

Africa, Plaatjes and his compatriots were in international sporting isolation.In 1988, Plaatjes, a victim

International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Cricket World Cup Player of the Tournament Alyssa Healy is one of four Australians to be named in the team of the tournament with Meg Lanning named as captain of the all-star team.

Germanos and journalists Alok Gupta and Kristy Havill.They made their selections in batting order with South

 South Africa’s Marizanne Kapp, who was twice named Player of the Match, also made the team.She

took 21 wickets which made her the most successful bowler.Her six for 36 in the semi-final against South

Africa was also the best bowling return of the entire tournament.Fast bowler Shabnim Ismail was the

third and last South African to make the side after taking 14 wickets in the competition.Off spinner

South Korea edged into the quarter-finals of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women's Junior

South Korea and Uruguay headed into the final Pool C matches seeking to join Argentina in the last eight

stage of the competition.Austria were able to spring a surprise against South Korea, with the European

matches.Helene Herzog scored the only goal of the match in the 56th minute, with the 1-0 loss leaving South

Africa facing Pool B winners the Netherlands.The winner of the fixture is then set to play either India

or South Korea in the semi-finals.Pool A winners England are due to take on Pool B runners-up United

Australia's 71-run victory over England in the final of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Cricket World Cup in New Zealand last weekend has immediately installed them as favourites when women’s cricket takes centre stage at Birmingham 2022 this July.

sporting field.This was also the case in 1973, except that the team no one wanted to play came from South

Africa and Rhodesia Women's Cricket Association to take part in the competition," explained World Cup

African men's team to England.Anti-Apartheid campaigners forced the cancellation of South African men's

 Sobers led powerful line-ups which included South African stars invited on an individual basis.For

world cup adopted the same policy employed  for the men's matches and invited individual South

British Virgin Islands will replace St Lucia in the women's 3x3 basketball tournament at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

 England and South Africa have qualified for both the men's and women's events, while a home nations

The Netherlands have capped off their group stage matches with a thumping 18-0 victory Zimbabwe at the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women's Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom.

quarter.Goals from Hope Rose and Charlotte De Vries in the final quarter cemented the victory.In Pool B, South

Africa beat Ireland 1-0 to also move forward to the last eight.The crucial goal came in the 29th minute

from Jean-Leigh Du Toit.Tomorrow sees Austria scheduled to play South Korea and Argentina due to compete