Today promises to be an exciting day filled with 38 finals across various disciplines. It is also a historic day as breaking makes its debut at the Pan American Games, a discipline that will also feature in the Olympics for the first time in Paris 2024.

The 2023 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship will commence next Sunday, with Quebec's team hoping to achieve a feat that has eluded Canadian curling for over 90 years. Thirteen other teams will also compete at the Swift Current Curling Club in Saskatchewan, all vying for the title.

Chema Buceta, head coach of the Great Britain women's basketball team, has persuaded Chantelle Handy to come out of retirement and take a place in the 13-player roster for the training camp ahead of the FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2025 qualifiers against Sweden and Estonia later this month.

The success of organizing the youth world championship in October played a significant role in the decision of the federation's executive committee to grant Armenia the opportunity to host the senior edition.

The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced a collaboration agreement with Volleyball World, bringing significant new benefits to its nearly 9,000 members. These benefits range from exclusive access to Volleyball TV (VBTV) on-demand content and live coverage of this week's AVCA Fall Collegiate Beach National Championships, to discounts on tickets for international competitions held in the United States.

Lizeth Rueda was crowned champion of the Pan American Games after a close-fought battle with Colombian athlete María Velasquez. Rosa María Tapia completed the podium.

The home team clinched a historic victory in a penalty shootout against Canada in a closely contested match, with the South Americans leveling the game in the final period and ultimately securing victory in the penalty shootout.

The Albiceleste squad secured a victory over Chile in three sets, remaining undefeated in Group B and aiming for their third title in the Pan American Games.

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has refused to accept the legality of the organization of the so-called World Boxing Cup, recently held in Cologne, Germany, as official rules and regulations for the event had not yet been established.

Despite persistent rain, the third day of athletics drew an exceptional crowd to the Pan American Stadium on the outskirts of Santiago, Chile. The highlight of the day was the 100 m hurdles final, with the women's hammer throw providing a significant moment for the USA.

No surprises in a star-studded men's handball competition, featuring players from top Europe's top teams. The Pan Am Games coincided with a date set by the International Handball Federation (IHF) for European teams to play friendlies or, in the case of Spain, the Netherlands, Norway and Denmark, to compete in the Golden League.

Argentina and Chile defeated the Dominican Republic (20-25, 30-29, 25-17, and 25-20) and Puerto Rico (26-28, 25-18, 25-21, and 25-23) last Tuesday and continue to hold the top positions in Group B of the volleyball competition. 

The Mexican pair emerged as the best in the synchronized swimming competition at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, particularly in the technical routine, which was the first of the contested events. 

The United States showcased its Pan American dominance in fencing at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, securing two more gold medals. Following Lee Kiefer's success in women's foil, victories were added by Nick Itkin and Magda Skarbonkiewicz, the cadet and junior world champion.