The Paris 2024 Olympic Village will have special facilities for families and a dedicated space for "athletes' mental health", the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Wednesday.

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on Wednesday accused the Spanish athlete of 'manipulation' and 'tampering', further complicating his situation.

American transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has lost her appeal against World Aquatics' ban on her competing in the women's category, following a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

A number of athletes from Argentina have expressed concern about the reduction in resources available to athletes in the run-up to Paris 2024. Olympic medallists such as Paula Pareto, Luciano De Cecco and others have recently voiced their concerns.

Saudi Arabia and its expansion into the sports business continues apace. This time it has set its sights on boxing, with plans to create a league that will change the way the sport is played. The format would be similar to that of the Ultimate Fight Championship (UFC).

Former Australian rugby league international Jarryd Hayne had his rape conviction overturned on appeal on Wednesday and was released after spending a year in jail, although he could face a fourth trial.

Efforts by Paris 2024 organisers to make this year's Olympic Games the greenest in history are being challenged by athletes who plan to bring their own air conditioning to the Olympic Village, after the announcement of a sustainability plan that does not include air conditioning in athletes' areas.

Over the weekend, the Danish Basketball Federation organised the FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup Qualifiers in Copenhagen, where Spain in both genders, Croatia in men's and Italy in women's qualified for the European Championships in Vienna. Azerbaijan did the same in both genders in Kosovo.

The 22nd edition of the World Aquatics Championships will be held in the city-state of Singapore from 11 July to 3 August 2025, bringing all six sports represented by World Aquatics to South East Asia.

Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz fought hard to beat Alexander Zverev in the Roland Garros final, triumphing in five sets. Rafael Nadal's successor won his first French Open title and his third Grand Slam, becoming the youngest player to win all three surfaces at major tournaments.

Scottie Scheffler showed why he is world number one by keeping his cool to win the PGA Tour's Memorial Tournament in Ohio by one stroke on Sunday after a tense duel with Collin Morikawa. The victory comes in a month marked by his arrest and subsequent release on driving charges.

A year after the headline-grabbing announcement of a merger agreement between the PGA Tour and the Saudi backers of LIV Golf, the controversial move has yet to materialise.

Dutch swimmer Arno Kamminga, a double Olympic medallist at Tokyo 2020, is returning to the pools in excellent form after suffering illness and burnout shortly after his success at the 2021 Olympic Games.

The European Olympic Committee (EOC) held its highest deliberative body in Bucharest, where it confirmed Istanbul as the host city of the 2027 European Games, launched the consideration of sites for 2031 and confirmed Brasov as the host of the Winter EYOF and Lignano Sabbiadoro as the host of the Summer EYOF in 2027.