Event planning start-up OnePlan has been named an official supporter of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games and vowed to help ensure the event runs smoothly.

Olympic silver medallist Colin Jackson has called on the British Government to ignite change among Commonwealth countries, with 36 nations set to participate in Birmingham 2022 still outlawing homosexuality.

Double Commonwealth Games champion Meaghan Benfeito has retired from diving and as a result will miss out on Birmingham 2022.

The volunteer uniforms for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games were unveiled today with the clothing paying tribute to the city's architecture here in the West Midlands.

Germany annihilated England to advance to the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women's Junior World Cup final while a Dutch masterclass against India confirmed their place in the decider in South Africa.

Olympic champions Fiji returned to the World Rugby Sevens Series in style as they beat New Zealand 28-17 in a scintillating final in Singapore.

German grandmaster Matthias Blübaum has claimed a famous gold medal in the European Individual Chess Championship following 11 rounds of play in Brežice in Slovenia.

The Ukrainian Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UMCF) has been approved as a new member of the International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF).

Following a meeting in Lausanne, the International Skating Union (ISU) Council has called upon its members for suggestions on how to further sanction Russia and Belarus as the invasion of Ukraine continues.

The Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) has ushered in a new funding regime, with an investment of around BBD1.6million (£608,000/$792,500/€728,600) set to go directly to athletes this year.

Italian President Sergio Mattarella welcomed the country's Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games medallists at the Quirinale Palace in Rome for a congratulatory ceremony.

Canada, the United States, Mexico, Chinese Taipei and Australia are all set to compete at the Canada Cup at Softball City in British Columbia as Softball Canada has been able to assemble an impressive line-up for what is due to be the 26th edition of the event.

Hangzhou 2022 staff have sworn an oath to express their commitment to delivering a successful Asian Games during a rally at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre.

The United States dominated again in the Para Swimming World Series leg in Indianapolis, securing six out of eight gold medals on the final day at the Indiana University Natatorium.