Today, 25 February, marks six decades since a 22-year-old named Cassius Clay defeated the favourite Sonny Liston, whom he had humiliated and beaten for the title of heavyweight champion. On that day, "The Greatest" became a social icon, paving the way for a career that would make him one of the greatest boxers of all time.

Canada, Miami, and Bulgaria are all set to host three nights of bare-knuckle fighting that promise to be a spectacle. The first will take place in Enoch, Canada and headlines a 10-fight card with a Masson Wong vs. Roman showdown that promises to be unforgettable.

The world champions defeated the Netherlands 3-0 in their semi-final in Seville on Friday. In the other semi-final, France (qualified for the Games as hosts), beat Germany, who will play the Netherlands for the remaining ticket.

The Bahrain Paralympic Committee held its first board meeting of the year to review the committee's achievements and plan for the future. In addition, Thursday 22 February has been declared Sports Day. Facilities will be provided to enable participation in the planned events.

Texas-based Eric Lira admitted supplying performance-enhancing substances to athletes, including Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare, who has been banned from the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

Two years after the Swiss resort was chosen to host the World Championships, negotiations are still ongoing. FIS has issued a statement questioning the veracity of the financial guarantees offered by Swiss-Ski to acquire the championships.

To support amateur archers on their way to elite status, the Canadian Archery Foundation announces its first online auction. The goal is to ensure that non-Olympic athletes have the resources to compete at the highest level.

The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) and the Portuguese Olympic Committee (POC) have agreed to plant one hectare of native trees to help offset carbon emissions. The trees will be planted during the upcoming ANOC General Assembly, from 28 October to 2 November 2024.

The seventh edition of the FISU Cycling World Championships will be held in San Carlos, Costa Rica, from 29 May to 2 June. It will bring together 200 cyclists from 30 countries to compete for five world titles in road and mountain biking.

The fencer, who was suspended on 8 February for a positive test during a stage of the World Championships in Paris, said on Tuesday that the ingestion was involuntary and waived the analysis of the B sample.

The best result for the national team was achieved by Nikita Simonov, who finished sixth on rings at the competition held from 15-18 February. The city of Cottbus in Germany will host the next major World Cup event from 22-25 February.

The appointment will become official on 18 March. It will allow for a transition period as the previous Chief Executive, Ross Young, steps down after six years in the role. Goren was previously Deputy Commissioner of Major League Rugby.

The NBA star isn't sure how many seasons he has left in his career, but he wants to enjoy them. He's part of the USA Olympic team as a consultant and assistant, but he wants to be on the court. He hasn't decided whether he's going to retire.

Brice Daumin has been appointed CEO of DAZN Group, the world's leading sports streaming service. He will lead the company's growth strategy based on a customer-centric approach and partnership relationships.