seeds Laura Ludwig and Margareta Kozuch of Germany to reach the quarter-finals of the Port Dickson Beach

Strbova and Dubovcova booked their place in the last eight of the International Volleyball Federation

Beach World Tour event by defeating the German pair 21-18, 21-11 amid challenging conditions at the

Thailand’s Sakchai Chamchit claimed gold in muaythai competition at the Arafura Games in Darwin, Australia.

grounds it cost too much to run.This is the first edition since 2011.Athletics, badminton, basketball, beach

volleyball, boxing, football, indoor volleyball, muaythai, netball, sailing, swimming, sepak takraw,

Loyola Stein and George Souto Maior Wanderley won their pool with a flourish today in the Port Dickson Beach

The Brazilians got into the winning groove in this International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball

pools.German partnerships have won all three pools in the women's competition at the FIVB Port Dickson Beach

Fiji got off to a thumpingly good start in the netball at the Arafura Games in Darwin, Australia today as they trounced SAASTA Red 138-1 and went on to beat Singapore 83-18.

and Australian Defence Force won both their matches today.Some 27 men’s teams were in action as the beach

volleyball got under way and by the end of the first day, three home combinations topped the early standings

When I read recently that England are the undisputed world champions at cheerleading, an activity that is seeking Olympic status (tell me one that isn’t) my immediate thought was that those ultra-jingoist upschoolers in the BBC and Sky commentary boxes, notably when covering athletics, winter sports and boxing, might be getting a crack at the podium themselves.

being, that it is no more absurd a sporting concept than synchronised swimming, rhythmic gymnastics, beach

volleyball and dressage.

of Britain's Got Talent a decade ago ©Getty ImagesYet another leg show like rhythmic gymnastics and beach

volleyball to put a glint in the rheumy eyes of the IOC old boys' brigade.True, cheerleading is growing

Three teams topped 100 points as the men’s basketball pool matches got under way at the Arafura Games in Darwin, Australia.

developed women in the sport of sailing since 2016.Tomorrow will see competition getting under way in beach

volleyball, badminton, boxing, netball and sepak takraw.The Games is a unique, multi-sport event where

Dowdy and Corinne Quiggle turned around a tie-break to progress to the main draw of the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour in Kuala Lumpur.

for every ball.”Italy's Enrico Rossi and Adrian Carambula progressed to the main round of the FIVB Beach

Australian Paralympic athlete Rosemary Little overcame the odds to break through for her first gold medal in women’s seated shot put at the Arafura Games.

grounds it cost too much to run.This is the first edition since 2011.Athletics, badminton, basketball, beach

volleyball, boxing, football, indoor volleyball, muaythai, netball, sailing, swimming, sepak takraw,

Malaysia starts hosting its second Beach Volleyball World Tour event of the season tomorrow – the Port

Dickson Beach Open – which will feature the final weekend of qualifying for the 2019 Beach Volleyball

An inaugural International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) event, the three-star tournament starts with

matches on Saturday, the winning pairs sharing $10,000 (£7,740/€9,000) first-place prizes.The FIVB Beach

Volleyball World Tour event at Port Dickson in Malaysia, which starts tomorrow, could offer Brazil's

event is the last before the May 6 deadline to determine 23 men's and 23 women's teams from the FIVB Beach

Volleyball World Tour that will qualify for the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Hamburg

Weightlifting events again headlined the sporting action on the second day of the Arafura Games in Darwin in Australia.

grounds it cost too much to run.This is the first edition since 2011.Athletics, badminton, basketball, beach

volleyball, boxing, football, indoor volleyball, muaythai, netball, sailing, swimming, sepak takraw,

Rebecca Cavalcanti Barbosa Silva overcame the top seeds to win the women's title at the International Volleyball

Federation Beach World Tour event in China.

Sporting action began today in Darwin, Australia at the first Arafura Games to be held since 2011.

are due to compete at the Games, which conclude on Saturday (May 4).Athletics, badminton, basketball, beach

volleyball, boxing, football, indoor volleyball, muaythai, netball, sailing, swimming, sepak takraw,

pair Anders Mol and Christian Sørum of Norway on their way to the men's final of the International Volleyball

Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour in Xiamen.

Russia's Oleg Stoyanovskiy and Viacheslav Krasilnikov progressed to the FIVB Beach World Tour final in

Cerutti and new partner Álvaro Morais Filho booked their place in the last 16 as the International Volleyball

Federation Beach World Tour event in China continued today.

Sporting action will begin at the Arafura Games tomorrow after a vibrant Opening Ceremony in Darwin today.

, which concludes with the Closing Ceremony next Saturday (May 4).Athletics, badminton, basketball, beach

volleyball, boxing, football, indoor volleyball, muaythai, netball, sailing, swimming, sepak takraw,