A few days ago, Steve Simon announced in an interview with the BBC that he will resign from his position as the president of the WTA once a successor is chosen, but he will continue within the organization as the chief executive officer.

Iga Swiatek needed just 59 minutes to defeat American Jessia Pegula in the WTA Cancun final, delivering a swift 6-1, 6-0 victory. The Polish player's remarkable solidity was pivotal, and her ironclad performance successfully reclaimed the world number one title. The final match was held at Cancun's Paradisus Stadium, where Swiatek was relentless, leaving Pegula no room to recover at any point.

The top eight players in the world have arrived in Cancun to battle it out for the season-ending Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Finals, scheduled to start tomorrow.

The Mexican city of Cancún has been awarded this year's Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Finals under a one-year agreement.

The first day of the Panam Sports Athlete Forum in Cancun, Mexico featured an interview with Jamaica's newly-retired former world 100 metres record holder Asafa Powell and a promise of extra funding for all the member nations.

A key official in the running of this year's World Taekwondo Championships believes moving the event from Cancun to here can help to attract more fans and inspire a new generation of fighters.

Baku has been named as the host of the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships, while this year's event has been moved from Cancun to Guadalajara.

Cancun has beaten Baku and Beirut to be awarded hosting rights to the delayed World Taekwondo Championships due to be held in November.

Men's world number one pairing Anders Mol and Christian Sørum of Norway teamed up for the first time in more than 18 months to win their opening match at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Tour event in Mexican city Cancun.

Italians Jakob Windisch and Samuele Cottafava pulled off a shock victory to book their place in the main draw of the first International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Tour event in Cancun.

The world's elite players have gathered at Mexican resort Cancun for three consecutive Beach Volleyball World Tour events that will be a key factor in qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

The 2020 Modern Pentathlon World Championships in Cancún have been cancelled due to the continued uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

The impact of shortening curling games – predominantly by reducing the number of ends from 10 to eight – will be discussed at the 2019 World Curling Congress and Annual General Assembly (AGM), starting in Cancún, Mexico, tomorrow.

The World Taekwondo (WT) Council has announced Cancun will hold the 2020 Grand Prix Final and Manchester will host the 2021 Grand Prix Series and 2023 Grand Prix Final. 

Unseeded Spaniard Ana Perez Box was the shock winner of the women's under-52 kilograms gold medal as action begun today at the International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Prix in Cancún.