The completion date for work to revamp the Alexander Stadium, which is due to host the athletics and Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, has been pushed back to just three months before the event.

China has announced the cancellation of all international sport for the rest of the year, with the exception of test events for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

Four-time Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi has undergone a third operation as he continues his recovery from a crash during a handcycle race in his native Italy last month.

Members of the Hamilton bid team, Commonwealth Sport Canada (CSC) and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) are to meet the city's General Issues Committee (GIC) to discuss the city's planned 2026 bid.

Bobsled/Skeleton Israel (BSI) are targeting a spot at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games after securing funding to help support the sports for the next six years.

USA Weightlifting (USAW) is today launching an eight week virtual competition with prizes for the top five male and female competitors at the end of the series.

A virtual workshop is being held for all 17 cities in the United States that are bidding to host matches at the FIFA 2026 World Cup, which America due to is co-host with Canada and Mexico.

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) has collected more than 90 doping samples during its testing of athletes in mid-June.

British Taekwondo has raised £215 ($268/€238) for the National Health Service (NHS) through the sales of limited edition hoodies and T-shirts emblazoned with the message "stay strong."

The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA)'s advanced preparations for Tokyo 2020 made the postponement of the event by 12 months easier to handle, said the country's Chef de Mission.

The United Arab Emirates National Olympic Committee (UAE NOC) held a meeting with organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to discuss organisational matters and extra precautions that may be taken as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

British Wheelchair Basketball has appointed Jules Parke-Robinson as its new chair.

The World Senior and Junior Wrestling Championships are set to take place at the same venue in December 2020 as part of a restructure to the sport's calendar.

The Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) has received the Olympism in Action Trophy, in recognition of its promotion of sustainability initiatives during the 2019 Youth School Games (YSG).