Defending champions the United States and top-ranked  Japan have been drawn to play each other in the round robin stage of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) 2017 Under-18 Baseball World Cup in Thunder Bay in Canada.

Netherlands and South Africa.Hosts Canada have been drawn in group A alongside South Korea, Chinese Taipei, Australia

Liverpool have put themselves forward to replace Durban if the South African city drops out as host of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

governing body are keen to have a replacement lined up by the time the decision is made.Commonwealth Games Australia

Olympic gold medallists Serbia have been drawn against Spain, Greece and South Africa in the group stage of the men’s water polo tournament at the 2017 International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, where they will be looking to defend their title.

States, Japan and Russia.Olympic bronze medallists Italy headline Group B, which also contains France, Australia

will encounter Brazil, Canada and China in Group A.Olympic bronze medallists Russia will go up against Australia

will see the hosts aim to retain their title.They have been drawn in Group C along with New Zealand, Australia

medallists two years ago, are in Group A with Japan, Hungary and The Netherlands.Group B features China, Australia

Former rugby internationals Ali Williams. of New Zealand, and Australia's James O'Connor have been charged with drug offences in Paris.

 O'Connor played the last of his 44 Tests for Australia in 2013 after he was thrown out of the team

incident at Perth Airport, which saw him ejected from the building.He had harbored hopes of playing for Australia

Denmark’s Poul-Erik Høyer has been nominated unopposed to be President of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for a second successive term. 

Council, whose elections are due to be held at the BWF Annual General Meeting in the Gold Coast in Australia

Germany’s Kristina Vogel claimed her second title of the International Cycling Union (UCI) Track World Cup in Los Angeles after winning the women’s sprint event on the second and final day of action.

’s individual pursuit.The 20-year-old clocked a time of 3min 28.431sec to beat Ashlee Ankudinoff of Australia

Britain finished top of the overall World Cup standings with 850, while France came second with 825 and Australia

Boyd Exell of Australia won the seventh International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Driving World Cup final

The match itself was a thrilling spectacle in which Australia beat England by 45 runs, exactly as they

Presumably if he could arrange it, Tony Greig would play cricket for Australia rather than England, so

which provided the opposition Packer signatories including their captain Greg Chappell.England beat Australia

When the West Indies toured Australia in 1976, only a single ODI was scheduled and that was described

Australia met New Zealand in the first fully day-night Test match two years ago, using a pink ball.

Channel Nine continue to do so in Australia to this day.Gradually those who had signed for the ‘Rebels

Sapporo's Asian Winter Games have been officially closed here at a Closing Ceremony today held on ice at which Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) vice-president Timothy Fok predicted how they will be "back again" soon.

being present for last week's Opening Ceremony.Athletes from all 32 participating countries - including Australia

Introducing greater flexibility to the sports programme for the Asian Winter Games is being considered as a means to ensure more countries win medals.

Forest was a record capacity for the venue.He also spoke enthusiastically about the participation of Australia

Canada's Mikael Kingsbury claimed his sixth-straight win of the International Ski Federation (FIS) Freestyle Skiing World Cup season after taking top honours in the men’s moguls event in Chinese resort Thaiwoo today. 

The 24-year-old registered a total of 86.00 points to overcome nearest challenger Brodie Summers of Australia

Australia have kept their place on top of the International Netball Federation (INF) world rankings.

account matches played between December 11 and February 8.There was no change in the top 10 teams, but Australia

Reigning Olympic champion Marielle Thompson topped the qualification round today at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Cross World Cup as she looks to secure the Crystal Globe.

the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic gold medallist and qualified in third place, with Sami Kennedy-Sim of Australia

Rowing Australia and Aon have today announced a four-year partnership that will see the global risk advisers

the Australian Rowing Team stands for and Aon’s core values," said chairman and President of Rowing Australia

Rowing Australia is the latest move into the sporting market by the company who, in April 2013, signed

In Australia, we are making the same commitment and we are thrilled to be embarking on this journey with

the Rowing Australia family.

.”Rowing Australia is also set to announce two new partnerships in the equipment and apparel categories

Commonwealth Games England (CGE) have made three appointments to their staff as they continue to step up preparations for Gold Coast 2018.

preparing the England team for next year's Games in Gold Coast, which run from April 4 to 15.Former Tennis Australia