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France's Parlier, USA's Moroz win Kiteboarding World Championships

Sport

Former US Olympics doctor admits abusing gymnasts

A former US Olympics team doctor has pleaded guilty to molesting seven girls whilst he worked at Michigan State University.

Sport

Toledo shows his steel at Hawaiian Pro

19-year-old Griffin Colapinto's second place in Hawaii earns him entry to surfing's elite Championship Tour.

USA

Watch: US football stadium blown up in controlled explosion

The demolition of Georgia Dome was a spectacular sight but not everyone managed to capture it on video.

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Sport

Netherlands celebrates double Dutch win at IJF Grand Prix

The Dutch were in for a treat on day two of the International Judo Federation’s Grand Prix in The Hague.

Canada

Former international hockey captains have baby

Couple annonced birth on Instagram

Sport

Teddy Riner claims tenth World Judo Championship gold

The Frenchman saw off the competition to claim an unprecedented tenth title in Marrakech.

Spain

Adidas scores own goal in Spain with controversial football shirt

The colours of the shirt have upset Spanish “right wing” nationalists.

Sport

Triathlon World Cup winners crowned

Cook and van Riel take home gold in the 2017 ITU Trithlon World Cup

Sport

World record for England golf team

Team England have broken the world record for the 'fastest hole of golf by a team of four'

World News

Olympic flame arrives in South Korea, 100 days before the 2018 Winter Games

The Olympic flame has once arrived in South Korea to mark 100 days until the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.

Sport

Greece hands over Olympic torch to South Korea

South Korea has received the Olympic torch in a handover ceremony in Athens for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Games.

Earth News

Elite sportspeople and meditation

Margins are so tight at the top of world sport that techniques to find this clutter-free mind and extreme level of focus are increasingly common.

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia will allow women to attend sporting events in stadiums

Women in Saudi Arabia will be allowed to attend sporting events in three selected stadiums from early next year. The plan is part of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman's reforms laid out in his 'Vision for 2030'.

Sport

Briton's Joshua defends world heavyweight titles

The British undefeated champion is now setting his eyes on Joseph Parker and Deontay Wilder to unify the division's five title belts

Sport

Charline Van Snick as good as gold at Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam

On the first day of action at the Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam Belgium’s Charline Van Snick beat Brazil’s Erika Miranda as she took her first ever Grand Slam gold…

World News

It's official: card game bridge is not a sport

The European Court of Justice ruled that sitting around playing cards is not a physical activity.

Monaco

‘We need a strong sport’: Paula Radcliffe on restoring athletics' glory

"If we don’t have faith in what we are watching... then we don’t have a strong sport," says the British marathon champion and anti-doping campaigner.

Italy

Leaders get lost during Venice marathon, local takes advantage

Local runner wins after motorcycle blunder.