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Minsk 2019 Athletes' Village receives positive feedback as teams arrive

  • Minsk 2019

Chairman of the Coordination Commission of the 2019 European Games Spyros Capralos has claimed that the Athletes' Village here has received mainly positive feedback as teams arrive in time for the start of competition.

 Athletes can also relax by playing communal games such as mini golf or Jenga in the Village's landscaped


UK Athletics names Clark as new chair in wake of Bowker's departure

  • Athletics

Chris Clark, former head of global marketing for banking and financial services company HSBC, has been appointed chair of UK Athletics following the troubled tenure of Richard Bowker, who left the role in January.

sports sponsorship, renowned for their innovative, bold and impactful approach across sports including golf




Woodland retains US Open lead as defending champion Koepka moves into contention

  • Golf

carrying a one-stroke lead after negotiating a relatively trouble-free third round at Pebble Beach Golf

I feel very comfortable on this golf course," said Woodland, who tied for sixth in last year's PGA Championship

I can rely on.Brooks Koepka carded a three-under-par 68 in his quest for a third successive US Open Golf

Championship title ©Getty Images"This is a golf course I don't have to pound a lot of drivers, I can


Woodland takes two-stroke US Open lead at Pebble Beach

  • Golf

Gary Woodland climbed to the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the US Open Golf Championship

with a six-under-par round of 65 at Pebble Beach Golf Links in California.

I've struggled at the other two courses (Spyglass Hill and Monterey Peninsula Country Club), but this golf

course I feel comfortable at.Justin Thomas of the United States plays a bunker shot at Pebble Beach Golf


Olympic Federation of Ireland award discretionary funding to 22 sports

  • EOC

Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) have announced the recipients of €250,000 (£222,000/$281,000) in discretionary funding at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting in Dublin.

competition at last year’s Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires.Athletics, badminton, boxing, canoeing, golf



Organisers of the second European Games fixing the fine details as Minsk stands ready to welcome a continent

  • The Big Read

A measure of preparation. In recent days, one of the more pressing topics of discussion for the organisers of the second European Games set to take place in Minsk from June 21 to 30 has concerned the rules over marching in the Opening Ceremony.

responsibility for staging the other sports involved, namely aquatics, cycling, rowing, triathlon, golf

Championships that were judged highly successful and are due to be repeated in 2022 ©Getty ImagesOther than golf


Samoa 2019 announce ticket details with Opening and Closing Ceremony release on Monday

  • Samoa 2019

Tickets for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa will go on sale to the general public on Monday (June 17), while the Organising Committee have also announced ticketing details for the events.

for each show.Samoa 2019 also confirmed that triathlon, sailing, va'a, shooting, archery, cricket, golf



Koepka eyeing third successive US Open

  • Golf

Statistics such as a third successive US Open title and a fifth major in nine appearances suggest Jack Nicklaus or Tiger Woods in their pomp – but they could apply to Brooks Koepka if he triumphs at Pebble Beach.


France receives €235 million economic benefit from staging Ryder Cup in boost for Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

A study commissioned by Ryder Cup Europe and the French Golf Federation has claimed that hosting the

into account spending by all spectators and event attendees, with more than 270,000 fans visiting Le Golf

United States 17½-10½.The €235 million figure accounts for all organisational spending by the French Golf

) and French authorities on course and infrastructure upgrades and the development of 100 municipal golf

of economic activity generated in Scotland from Gleneagles staging the 2014 edition of the biennial golf

 "It has also dramatically improved the audience of golf in France and served the development of


Dodgeball and esports to make Gay Games debut in Hong Kong 2022

  • Gay Games

Dodgeball and esports are set to make their Gay Games debut in Hong Kong 2022 after the full list of 36 sports was confirmed.

weightlifting.Rowing, dragon boat racing, sailing, cheer-leading, dance sport, e-sports, figure skating, golf