Britain has announced plans for a 285 strong team of athletes to compete at European University Championships across 11 sports.

2023 International University Sports Federation Winter World University Games in Lake Placid in the United

States, where they won two golds and one bronze medal.Handball is among the sports where Britain is

senior coach of the Russian fencing épée team in response to two of the country’s athletes moving to the United

States.

told TASS, Russia’s official state news agency that: "Due to the flight of his athletes to the United

States without the consent of the federation, including the current officer of the National Guard Bida

Mitsugi Ogata, President of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (JAAF), has been elected as head of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo's Olympic Stadium.

consider to be the best World Athletics Championships in history in 1991, an event best remembered for the United

States' Mike Powell breaking Bob Beamon's legendary long jump world record with an effort of 8.95 metres

The United States won their 11th World Lacrosse Men's Championship title by defeating Canada 10-7 in

standout player for the US, scoring five goals in the final.The lead swung between one and two for the United

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at the East Midlands Conference Centre ©WFDFDelegates from countries included China, Mauritius, the United

States, Mexico and Venezuala attended the meeting in person while others logged in online ©WFDFThe WFDF's

Saudi Arabia is planning to build a $500 million (£393 million/€458 million) "esports city" in Riyadh as the country seeks to become a "global hub" for the industry.

but stopped before two editions in 2019 and 2020.It has previously taken place in South Korea, the United

States, Singapore, Italy, Germany, and China but Saudi Arabia's proposed future hosting will be the

Ilgar Rahimov was elected as the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) President at its Extraordinary General Assembly in Fátima, Portugal.

Paralympic Committee of Azerbaijan since 1996.Joining Rahimov for the next four years, Joe Walsh of the United

States was chosen as vice-president.Other Board members include Sally Wood Lamont of Romania, who will

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has received a big financial boost from the country's Government before this year's World Athletics Championships.

Jamaica is ranked fifth in the all-time medals table for the World Athletics Championships behind the United

States, Kenya, Russia and Germany.The Caribbean nation has racked up 137 medals including 37 golds,

Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen set a men’s 1500 metres meeting record of 3min 28.72sec at the Lausanne Diamond League meeting as he held off the challenge of Ethiopia’s recently installed world record holder in the 3,000m steeplechase, Lamecha Girma.

Amusan of Nigeria in Ostrava earlier this week did so again, by 12.40 to 12.47, with Tia Jones of the United

States third on 12.51 and Poland’s Pia Skryzyszowksa fourth in 12.81.Ryan Crouser of the United States

Three Russian fencers, who all live in the United States, are set to compete in the country’s Summer

, right, is set to compete in the Summer Nationals in Phoenix which begin today after moving to the United

States ©Getty ImagesKynsh is now living in Texas.In a statement issued in the build-up to the event,

the same time, we understand that there are fencers who may be Russian or Belarusian, reside in the United

States, and contribute in positive ways to the USA Fencing community."

The jacket worn by American basketball legend Michael Jordan after winning gold at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona has been sold for more than $1.512 million (1.189 million/€1.385 million).

collect his gold medal at Barcelona 1992.The Reebok-branded jacket features the stars and stripes of the United

States flag as well as "USA" emblazoned on the front and the Olympic rings on the back.Jordan played

The Swedish Government looks prepared to back another attempt to win the hosting rights for the Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

Paralympics 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.Talks between the Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK)

Government support.Salt Lake City remains on standby to host just in case, although both the IOC and United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee would prefer it to stage the 2034 Games due to 2030's proximity

London 2012 Olympic gold medallist Jessica Rossi and Mauro De Filippis continued Italy's shooting success at the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games here, winning the women's and men's trap finals respectively to secure Paris 2024 quota places.

Slovakia and Catherine Skinner of Australia all secured quota places, along with Aeriel Skinner for the United

States at the Championships of the Americas.Italy's 24th gold medal of Kraków-Małopolska 2023 and seventh

Confederation (CONMEBOL) President Juan Ángel Napout is set to be released from federal prison in the United

States and deported.

Top seeds and defending champions United States defeated Australia 11-2 to set up a final with Canada