"Not every day is Christmas," said Kenya's double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge after suffering a setback in his preparations for the Paris Games when he finished 10th behind winner Benson Kipruto in Sunday's Tokyo Marathon. Kebede won the women's race, followed by Rosemary Wanjiru and Amane Beriso Shankule. Sifan Hassan was fourth.

Salt Lake City-Utah officially submitted its bid to host the 2034 Olympic Winter Games at an event held at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City. A momentous presentation was made last Thursday at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City to present the bid to host the 2034 Olympic Winter Games.

On Saturday in Glasgow, Record-setting Femke Bol proved unstoppable. Miltiadis Tentoglou of Greece successfully defended his World Indoor Long Jump Championship, while American sprinter Grant Holloway comfortably advanced to the semi-finals of the 60-meter hurdles. Julien Alfred and Ewa Swoboda in 60m semi-finals.

The reigning three-time Formula One World Champion, Dutchman Max Verstappen, kicked off his title defence with a stunning victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix aboard his Red Bull, reaffirming his credentials as the best driver of the current era.

With sustainability high on the agenda for the World Athletics Indoor Championships Glasgow 2024, an environmentally friendly process has been developed to manage meal vouchers for staff and volunteers at the city's venue.

Quincy Promes keeps getting into trouble. Sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay compensation, he has a warrant out for his arrest from a court in the Netherlands and has now been arrested in Dubai for an alleged offence committed in the United Arab Emirates city.

USA wrestlers had three Olympic quotas in women's wrestling and four out of six in freestyle wrestling after the 2023 World Championships. The women's team managed to secure three berths, but the freestyle team missed out at both weights.

Christian Coleman won in Glasgow his second gold medal in the 60m at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. It was a thrilling battle between Coleman and Lyles. The Floridian took silver and Jamaica's Ackeem Blake bronze. In the pentathlon, Spain's María Vicente broke her Achilles tendon while leading the the pentathlon.

Judo Tashkent Grand has become a must on the international calendar and this year more than ever with two major events on the horizon, the World Championships and the Olympic Games. It is time for athletes from all over the world to fine-tune their preparations.

The "Olympic Capital" and the canton of Vaud are preparing to host the World Finals on 9 March. The two venues will host 60 international federations and associations. Among them is the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC).

Russia's Andrey Rublev has been disqualified from the Dubai ATP tournament after reportedly using abusive language towards a line umpire during a heated outburst on Friday. The decision means that Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik will play in the final.

This joint initiative aims to provide training and guidance to individuals in the sports industry, particularly in the field of boxing. This is the first stage of a three-phase project. 11 of the participants will have a background in sport.

A court in Prague announced on Thursday that Ivo Kaderka, the head of the Czech Tennis Federation, has been remanded in custody on fraud charges. The charges relate to the alleged misuse of state subsidies.