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Medina posts another dominant display at World Surfing Games in El Salvador

  • Surfing

Brazil's Gabriel Medina continued his fine form at the World Surfing Games at Surf City in El Salvador as he set the best men's score for the third time in four days.

I'm just grateful to be here, I love El Salvador and it’s so good being here with Team Australia and

large surf at El Sunzal in the women's repechage roundsFormer world number one Sally Fitzgibbons of Australia


Tickets go on sale for WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group stages

  • Baseball and Softball

Tickets have now gone on sale for the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women's Softball World Cup Group stage set to take place in Ireland, Spain, and Italy next month.

by WBSC (@wbsc)Group A action is due to begin first from July 11 to 15 in Balbriggan in Ireland with Australia


Sydney Harbour Bridge to host event marking FIFA Women’s World Cup milestone

  • Football

The Sydney Harbour Bridge is set to host an event celebrating a key milestone in the build-up to this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup.

will turn into a "festival of football" to celebrate 25 days to go until the 32-team tournament in Australia

FIFA Women's World Cup.Sydney is due to stage the opening match of the FIFA Women's World Cup between Australia

This year’s Women’s World Cup is due to be staged across nine cities across Australia and New Zealand

from July 20 to August 20.Sydney is poised to host the tournament opener between Australia and the Republic

of Ireland, while Stadium Australia has also chosen to stage the Women’s World Cup final."


US on course for double gold after pool stage prowess in FIBA 3x3 World Cup

  • 3x3 basketball

Both the United States' men's and women's teams have progressed to the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Cup knockout rounds following the conclusion of the pool stage in Vienna.

21-18 triumph over Italy who advanced nonetheless by finishing third in the group.In Pool B, it was Australia


Exclusive: UIPM accused of acting in self-interest after latest blow to Olympic hopes

  • Modern Pentathlon

Pentathlon United has accused the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) of disregarding the sport's development in favour of political gain as the latest blow to the governing body's Olympic ambitions.

and have no athletes registered in the sport and they have got the same vote as Britain, Hungary, and Australia


Korean players face probe for drinking during World Baseball Classic

  • Baseball and Softball

Three members of South Korea's national team have apologised for going out drinking during the World Baseball Classic, as a probe into their behaviour was launched.

that they had been drinking on the evenings before South Korean defeats, however.The team lost 8-7 to Australia

as a result of the scandal.Lee Yong-chan pitching in South Korea's World Baseball Classic defeat to Australia


Sports Ministers urge TV deal to avoid FIFA Women's World Cup blackout

  • Football

The Sports Ministers of five European countries have written a joint statement to urge FIFA and broadcasters to avoid a television blackout of this year's Women's World Cup.

Australia and New Zealand are due to co-host the tournament in fewer than 50 days but no TV deals are

countries whose women's national football teams have qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup to be held in Australia


Double joy for Turkey at World Taekwondo Championships

  • Taekwondo

There was a double success for Turkey on the fourth day of the World Taekwondo Championships here, where they won both available gold medals through Nafia Kuş and Hakan Reçber.

round.Kuş' run began with wins in two rounds against Paraskevi Ntemogianni of Greece and Reba Stewart of Australia



US beat Latvia in repeat of 2019 FIBA 3x3 World Cup final to take Pool B lead

  • 3x3 basketball

The United States started their quest to reclaim the men’s crown by winning their opening two matches at the International Basketball Federation 3x3 World Cup in Vienna.

capture the men’s title for the first time.The American team backed that up with a 21-18 triumph against Australia

first two matches.Austria started their campaign with a 21-15 success against Slovenia before edging Australia

Lithuania 22-21 in overtime.Israel were the other big winners in Pool D after defeating Romania 21-12.Australia



Sports Minister lists conditions for Canada Soccer Government funding

  • Football

Canada's Sports Minister Pascale St-Onge has ordered a financial audit and review of Canada Soccer as a condition for future Government funding after concerns were raised over a lack of equality.

Nigeria in Melbourne.They then meet the Republic of Ireland in Perth on July 26 before facing host nation Australia


Australians seek funding for Olympic qualifier in breaking

  • Breaking

The Australian Breaking Association has warned that unless sponsors can be found for Olympic qualifying event for the Oceania, its breakdancers might miss out on the debut of the sport at Paris 2024.

 "We have to fly a number of international judges over to Australia."

 "Australia hasn't historically had a lot of respect for breakers, for dancers and so I think this

If funds are forthcoming, Australia is hoping to send one male and one female to Paris.


Australian sports tech sector to grow further before Brisbane 2032, says study

  • Brisbane 2032

Australia's sports technology sector is worth AUS$4.25 billion (£2.23 billion/$2.78 billion/€2.58 billion) and is expected to grow even more before the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics, a new study has revealed.

Australia continues to prove that it’s one of the world’s leaders and long-term pioneers in sports technology


David Owen: The Olympic music competition that struck a false chord

  • Inside the Blogs

By the time you read this, I hope to be on my way to Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium to hear a concert by Bruce Springsteen, the veteran American rock musician known as "The Boss".

rooms".In the event, there were only seven entries: three from the host nation France and one each from Australia

this septet are exactly household names today.There were at least two women - Ruby Reynolds-Lewis from Australia