Zimbabwe have moved up one place to 16th in the latest International Netball Federation (INF) world rankings after winning last month’s Tri-Nations tournament in Hong Kong.

Australia are top of the INF world rankings, followed by New Zealand in second and England in third.

Australia are to formally express an interest in bidding for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, insidethegames

Australia will express an interest for 2022 with either Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide or Perth," Sam Coffa

of the Australian Commonwealth Games Association, told insidethegames today.The odds will be against Australia

Former Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) chief executive Fiona de Jong has spoken out against the conduct of the organisation’s director of media and communications Mike Tancred as further allegations of bullying have emerged.

given a negative review by Tancred, leading to him being made redundant by the AOC and having to leave Australia

For me it had very large consequences: I had to leave Australia and the job I love."

Defending champions Australia will face South Africa and Pakistan in warm-up matches prior to this year's

played from June 19 to 22.The tournament then gets underway on June 24 and runs through to July 23.Australia

tightly contested World Cups in recent times, with a number of teams capable of taking home the title," Australia

The International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) has held a four-day development clinic in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka.

staged after the governing body received funding from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Australia

Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Jenni Cole and Steve Loader at Disability Sports Australia

netball league are due to go ahead as planned after threats of a player strike over a respected Netball Australia

The Australian Netball Players’ Association (ANPA) had warned Netball Australia that strike action would

loss of former Board chair Anne-Marie Corboy, following a special general meeting called by Netball Australia

Netball this weekend are due to go ahead as planned, despite the strike threats ©Getty ImagesNetball Australia

Netball Australia and its member organisations are united in wanting the best for our game," the national

vote at today’s AGM.McCormack and Ella-Duncan will undertake three-year terms, while Netball South Australia

Action in the Women’s World Rugby Sevens Series is set to take place in Japan for the first time as the competition heads to Kitakyushu.

players making their Series debut in the squad, Russia and France.Rio 2016 Olympic Games champions Australia

team to have won a stage in the competition this season, doing so when the countries were in Sydney, Australia

Vital qualification points for next year's Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang will be on offer during the upcoming World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, which begins at the ATB Centre in Lethbridge tomorrow.

along with New Zealand, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Spain and Switzerland.China will go up against Australia

The UK Government is calling on cities interested in hosting the 2022 Commonwealth Games to establish plans for how they would stage the event, Culture Secretary Karen Bradley announced today.

Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney in Australia have also claimed they may be interested.Other candidates

The countries who will be participating in the 2017 International Floorball Federation (IFF) Men’s Under-19 World Championships have been confirmed.

Latvia.In the B Division, Norway, Estonia, Canada and Japan have been drawn in Group C.Germany, Hungary, Australia

Australia have included injured fast bowler Mitchell Starc in their 15-man squad for the International

Smith.All-rounder James Faulkner, who won the man-of-the-match award in 2015 ICC World Cup final which Australia

A pair of rugby league international players from Russia have been handed bans from the sport after failing drugs tests.

team-mate is suspended until January 5, 2021.This year's Rugby League World Cup is being hosted by Australia

Great Britain.The tests were conducted by UK Anti-Doping.This year’s World Cup is due to take place in Australia

, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea between October 26 and December 2.Australia are the reigning champions

Four-time Olympic tennis gold medallist Serena Williams has announced she is pregnant and will sit the rest of the 2017 campaign out.

day after Williams posted a Snapchat picture saying “20 weeks” before deleting it.Since her win in Australia

Sandy Brondello has been appointed head coach of the Australian women's basketball team as they seek an elusive first Olympic gold medal at Tokyo 2020. 

Australia has won a medal in five of the last six Olympic Games but failed to strike gold as the United

Australian team that won the bronze medal at Atlanta 1996 and silver at Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004.Australia

 Sandy Brondello played 302 times for Australia and won three Olympic medals, including silver at

 Australia failed to win an Olympic medal for the first time in 24 years at Rio 2016 after Serbia

enormously grateful for the support of the Mercury organisation in Sandy’s appointment," Basketball Australia

crown went to Chinese Culture University of Chinese Taipei.Paulista saw off Macquarie University of Australia