Dave King will serve as head coach of the men's Canadian ice hockey team at the 2016 Deutschland Cup, it has been announced.

serve as assistant coaches for the Deutschland Cup, a four-team tournament which will be staged by Germany

for the 27th time between November 4 and 6.Four teams will contest the Deutschland Cup in Germany ©Getty

A total of 48 field archery quota places for the 2017 World Games have been awarded on the back of the recent World Archery Field Championships in Bray in Ireland.

to have benefited - Australia, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Britain, Germany

Germany’s Stephanie Böhe moved to the top of the leaderboard at the last International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Nations Cup Eventing competition of the season after today’s cross-country session in Boekelo in The Netherlands.

 Britain, France and Germany are all battling it out for the overall FEI Nations Cup Eventing crown

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszú produced another classy performance to claim four gold medals on the opening day of action at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Cup in Doha.

victory in the men’s 100m individual medley, posting a time of 51.75 to better runner-up Philip Heintz of Germany

A recording of International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Sir Philip Craven allegedly falling victim to a prank phone call has been posted online, where he appears to criticise the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and its President Thomas Bach.

very difficult situation because public opinion all over the world is against him, in particular in Germany

Germany can’t stand him."Angela Merkel can’t stand him, the chancellor."

The Latvian Ice Hockey Federation (LHF) has elected the country's former Prime Minister Aigars Kalvitis as its new President.

Riga.After winning their first two group matches last month, Latvia lost a winner-takes-all decider 3-2 to Germany

Britain’s Isabella Innes Ker has topped the dressage standings at the last International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Nations Cup Eventing competition of the season after all of today's riders failed to better her score from yesterday in Boekelo in The Netherlands.

 Australia lead the team standings on 128.40 points, followed by Germany on 135.50 and Britain on

139.00.Tomorrow sees attention turn to cross-country.Britain, France and Germany are all battling it

Edwin Coratti faces a race against time to have the opportunity to qualify for the 2017 International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Championships after tearing his left Achilles tendon during a training camp for the Italian Alpine team. 

first World Cup win of his career last season, winning the parallel slalom finals in Winterberg in Germany

Britain’s Isabella Innes Ker leads after the opening day of dressage at the last International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Nations Cup Eventing competition of the season in Boekelo in The Netherlands.

 Britain, France and Germany are all battling it out for the overall FEI Nations Cup Eventing crown

The final shortlists for the Golden Tracks European Athlete of the Year and Rising Star awards have been confirmed by European Athletics following the conclusion of voting.

Athletics Championships in Amsterdam.The third and final nominee in the men's category is Thomas Röhler of Germany

United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) chief executive Travis Tygart has called on International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach to "repair and restore" his legacy by pushing for a drugs testing system that is truly independent from sports bodies.

help sport gain value in the marketplace," Tygart told insidethegames.He claims he met Bach in Germany

International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) secretary general Maureen Orchard is confident more African nations will compete in the women’s wheelchair basketball qualification tournament for future Paralympic Games after Algeria became the continent’s first-ever representatives at Rio 2016. 

America beat Germany in the final of women's wheelchair basketball competition at Rio 2016 ©Getty ImagesHalima

The United States beat Germany 62-45 in the final of the women's wheelchair basketball competition at

Germany, Britain and France will battle it out for the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Nations

among the team that they can overhaul the five-point gap to current leaders Britain, runners-up behind Germany

UIM) after Italian world champion Massimo Rossi was tragically killed in an accident during a race in Germany

Race in Traben-Trarbach, part of the German Championship, on Sunday (October 2).Rossi, who represents Germany

who won the world 0-250 class title in August of this year.Massimo Rossi was killed during a race in Germany

accident in the O350 International Ordinary Race counting for the German Championship in Traben-Trarbach, Germany

Jack Kirrane, the captain of the United States’ gold medal-winning ice hockey team at the 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley in California, has died at the age of 88.

with John Mayasich as the team’s top defensive pairing.The Americans defeated Canada, Czechoslovakia, Germany