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Solomon makes history after being promoted to lead NBC Olympics coverage

  • Tokyo 2020

Molly Solomon has been promoted to executive producer and President of NBC Olympics ahead of Tokyo 2020.

who announced he was departing last month.Solomon, who has also been the executive producer of the Golf

I have three loves in my professional life; it's sports television, the Olympics and golf, so I feel


Nancy Gillen: Federations under increasing scrutiny over gender equality

  • Inside the Blogs

Gender equality is the hot topic in the sporting world at the moment. The phrase is quickly joining the list of hackneyed jargon often used at General Assemblies and Executive Council meetings.

Cricket Council, the International Basketball Federation, World Rugby, World Athletics, the International Golf


LPGA and LET join forces to drive growth of women's professional golf in Europe

  • Golf

The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) and the Ladies European Tour (LET) are uniting in a joint

venture partnership to push women's professional golf to new heights in Europe and around the world.

global strength and worldwide exposure, and their shared vision for the future of women's professional golf

@LPGA is proud to call @LETgolf our partner in growing women’s golf.

Golf is borderless (opportunities should be too).— Michael Whan (@LPGACommish) November 27, 2019The LPGA

and LET are said to share a common vision to strengthen the presence of women's golf in Europe.It is

Over the past 10 years, the LPGA has had tremendous success partnering with other golf stakeholders,


Golf's Hong Kong Open cancelled by European Tour

  • Golf

Golf's European Tour has decided to cancel next week’s Hong Kong Open due to ongoing social unrest.

Hong Kong Golf Club was due to host the tournament from November 28 to December 1, but it will now be

The European Tour thanks everyone at the Hong Kong Golf Association, the Hong Kong Golf Club and all




Munich to host second European Championships in 2022

  • Munich 2022

Munich has been named as host of the second edition of the multi-sport European Championships in 2022.

Athletics, cycling, golf, gymnastics, rowing and triathlon have also been confirmed for the sports programme



World Taekwondo receives joint IOC-Dow "Carbon Initiative Award"

  • Taekwondo

World Taekwondo has received the joint International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Dow "Carbon Initiative Award" in recognition of its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to a more sustainable future.

Federation, the International Sambo Federation, the International Ski Federation, the International Golf


International Sambo Federation hail praise for work on greenhouse gases

  • Sambo

International Sambo Federation (FIAS) chief executive Michal Buchel has pledged to continue the organisation's environmental work after their efforts to reduce greenhouse gases were praised.

International Equestrian Federation, the International Ski Federation, World Rowing, the International Golf


McIlroy beats Schauffele in play-off to win WGC-HSBC Champions

  • Golf

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy beat defending champion Xander Schauffele in a play-off to clinch the WGC-HSBC Champions title in Shanghai.

dethrone the American, who could only manage par.The four-time major winner. who led overnight at Sheshan Golf


McIlroy takes one-shot lead into final round at WGC-HSBC Champions

  • Golf

Rory McIlroy will take a one-shot lead into the final day of the WGC-HSBC Champions after carding a five-under-par 67 in his third round in Shanghai.

major winner, leapfrogged England's Matthew Fitzpatrick into top spot on the leaderboard at Sheshan Golf


Late eagle from super McIlroy wows WGC-HSBC Champions

  • Golf

Rory McIlroy lived up to his box-office reputation with a roller-coaster second round at the WGC-HSBC Champions event, leaving him just one shot off the lead in Shanghai.

Having fired an opening round 67 at Sheshan Golf Club, the Northern Irishman delivered a stunning four-birdie


IFs should mirror IAAF's testosterone threshold for transgender female athletes, group claims

  • Athletics

Sports bodies should mirror the International Association of Athletics Federations' (IAAF) testosterone threshold for transgender female athletes hoping to compete at major events, according to a group of International Federation (IF) representatives.

International Paralympic Committee, International Tennis Federation, World Rowing and the International Golf


Li on top with McIlroy solid at WGC-HSBC Champions

  • Golf

China's Haotong Li leads the way after the first round of golf's WGC-HSBC Champions event, with Ireland's Rory McIlroy also starting well.

There were plenty of birdies at Sheshan Golf Club, Shanghai, with Li feeling right at home and shooting

an eagle to be the surprise leader, one shot ahead of Victor Perez.The Frenchman - making his World Golf