Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) general secretary Sergei Lebedev claimed the CIS Games in Minsk

were proof that "there are no and cannot be borders between states, there is no and should not be politics

represented at the Games included Cuba, Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mongolia, Oman, Pakistan, the United

countries, clearly and convincingly shows that in sport there are no and cannot be borders between states

All but one spot in the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Cup open tournament quarter-finals has been decided after round five action in Azerbaijan.

Jan-Krzysztof Duda of Poland crashed out.After a draw in his first game of the round, he lost as white to the United

States' Fabiano Caruana.Ian Nepomniachtchi, competing as neutral, enters his third tiebreak of the World

Jessica Springsteen of the United States won gold at the Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London and

Boxing Australia has promised that their decision to leave the International Boxing Association (IBA) will not affect its preparations for next year's Olympic Games in Paris.

bantamweight category and Tony Madigan in the light heavyweight.Madigan was defeated in the semi-finals by the United

States' eventual gold medallist Muhammad Ali, fighting under the name Cassius Clay at the time.Australia's

Reigning Olympic champion Carissa Moore of the United States is among three surfers that have secured

Swiss Olympic has unveiled its vision to become the first host country of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, insisting "gigantism is out of the question".

the frame after former favourite Japan and Canada all but dropped out of the bidding race, while the United

States expressed its preferred choice to host 2034.The Swedish Olympic Committee has advanced to "ongoing

The United States confirmed their place in the Women's Baseball World Cup Finals as they beat Hong Kong

to make it 29-0.Host nation Canada got the better of Australia 11-7 in an entertaining contest.The United

States scored 20 runs in the first innings against Hong Kong at the Port Arthur Stadium ©WBSCAfter two

Jakob Schubert of Austria has taken his second gold medal on the last day of the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Championships after sealing the men's boulder and lead title.

Schubert will be joined in Paris by the United States' Colin Duffy and Tomoa Narasaki of Japan as they

Home favourite Charley Hull and the United States' Lilia Vu share the Women's Open lead at the Walton

The United States have reclaimed the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Girls' Under-19 World

Round five of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Cup saw few surprises as the likes of Norwegian Magnus Carlsen and China's Tan Zhongyi claimed early victories.

TIOeX9F2Fm— International Chess Federation (@FIDE_chess) August 12, 2023Leinier Domínguez Pérez of the United

States picked up a win against Alexey Sarana of Russia, competing as neutral.The American emerged from

Hitoshi "Mel" Wakabayashi, an influential figure in the development of ice hockey in Japan, has died at the age of 80.

consecutive Olympics for Japan, captained the team in a tournament that will always be remembered for the United

States' gold medal in a victory dubbed "Miracle on Ice".Playing in the Red Division, Japan drew one

The penultimate round of matches in the Women's Baseball World Cup Group A has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions.

will be played on Sunday (August 13) instead, with Australia to play Hong Kong, Mexico to meet the United

States, and South Korea going up against Canada.

nbsp;Tomorrow's games remain as scheduled, and with no rain forecast they are likely to take place.The United

States are due to meet Hong Kong first in Thunder Bay on Saturday with their sights set on securing

Australia made history by reaching the semi-finals of the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time with a dramatic 7-6 penalty shootout victory over France in Brisbane today.

;Australia became the first host nation to reach the semi-finals of their home tournament since the United

States 20 years ago.

International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev has pledged to stage the World Boxing Championships in the Americas next year as part of efforts to hold an increasing number of tournaments in the region.

Championships, an event hit by a lack of entries with several leading nations missing.Among those include the United

States following USA Boxing’s withdrawal from the International Boxing Association which has been banished