The Netherlands twice set a new world record on their way to winning the men's team sprint on the opening day of the World Track Cycling Championships.

Netherlands.There was a photo finish for the other medals with silver going to Jennifer Valente of the United

States and bronze to Maria Martins of Portugal.Competition runs in Berlin through until Sunday with

United States President Donald Trump has predicted that the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los

from the beginning has been instrumental in us achieving this goal of bringing the Games back to the United

States," Wasserman, who publicly backed Trump's rival Hillary Clinton during the US Presidential election

Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has today announced her retirement from tennis at the age of 32.

not play again in 2019 after that loss to Williams and has played just twice this year, losing to the United

States' Jennifer Brady at the Brisbane International and then to Croatia's Donna Vekić in the first

Argentina, Czech Republic and Guatemala completed the super round line-up as group play ended at the World Baseball Softball Confederation Under-18 Men's Softball World Cup in New Zealand.

before the start of the day.The Japanese won the group with a 100 per cent record as they eased past United

States 10-0.New Zealand finished second after their 13-4 win over Denmark.Super round action will now

World and Paralympic medallists were among those that continued their preparation for the season-opening International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Judo Grand Prix by competing at the IBSA Judo World Cup in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi.

beating his rival but once again Gogotchuri had the edge to claim the gold medal.Benjamin Goodrich of the United

States beat Ukraine’s Oleksandr Pominov to secure a bronze medal and was joined on the third step of

One last sitting volleyball team will book their place at Tokyo 2020 this week as the final Paralympic qualifying tournament is held in Halifax.

2016, with the former finishing fourth.Ukraine also won bronze four years prior at London 2012.The United

States are the reigning Paralympic champions and are among the seven teams already assured a place in

Riders will assess their form at the International Cycling Union (UCI) Track World Championships in Berlin, the last major track event before the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

the second day of competition.Denmark and France are potential threats in the men’s event, while the United

States and New Zealand will be in medal contention in the women’s competition.5 days. 20 events. 350

Why should Tyson Fury’s phenomenal conquest of Deontay Wilder create a dilemma for British Olympic Association (BOA) chief Sir Hugh Robertson?

as well as gumption to win world heavyweight belts away from home - first in Germany and now in the United

States, where he has become a hugely popular, even endearing figure.Before an all-British unifying bout

An Olympic gold medal won by the United States' basketball captain Bill Wheatley at Berlin in 1936 has

 The United States beat Canada 19-8 in the final of the Olympic basketball tournament at Berlin

An Olympic gold medal won by Steve Christoff, a member of the United States ice hockey team that stunned

 The jersey worn by Steve Christoff in the United States' 4-2 victory over Finland at Lake Placid

Actor Patrick Dempsey has been named as the honorary team captain and ambassador for USA Cycling for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Anatomy, will help to raise awareness of the sport.Dempsey will encourage people to ride and support the United

States’ team in his role for Tokyo 2020.USA Cycling says the role is a natural extension of Dempsey’

Jon Bon Jovi will record a charity single to support the Invictus Games Foundation on February 28, it has been announced.

group of 18 countries participated at the last edition of the event, including Australia, Britain, United

States, Afghanistan and Iraq.Archery, athletics, indoor rowing, powerlifting, road cycling, sailing,

The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) has approved Universe Point as its official footwear supplier and partner for a four-year period.

Based in Mendham in the United States, Universe Point started in December 2016 and was co-founded by

account over reportedly receiving injections of the legal supplement L-carnitine when questioned by United

States Anti-Doping Agency investigators.

China's men's football team will play two FIFA World Cup qualifiers behind closed doors in Thailand due to the coronavirus outbreak.

due to be an away match but the virus means the Chinese team would have faced difficulty entering the United

States territory.Maldives were due to travel to China for their game.Both matches are of huge importance