Events

Table Tennis
Events

World Table Tennis finally realised its vision for its Grand Smash events in Singapore this month, which it hopes will provide a new global platform for the sport. Kevin McCullagh reports from the inaugural edition on how WTT plans to revitalise table tennis through dramatic event production and a unique fan experience.
Golf
Events

Oakland Hills Country Club, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, has been selected as the host site for the 2034 and 2051 US Open golf majors, the United States Golf Association has announced
Motorsport
Events

Saudi Arabia is seeking to add a MotoGP race to its motorsport events portfolio, according to the country’s Sports Minister, Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki al Faisal.
Olympic Games
Events

The Paris 2024 organising committee has unveiled the first details of the ticketing programme for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, announcing that a total of 13
Football
Events

The UK and Ireland are set to land co-hosting rights to Uefa Euro 2028 with no rival proposal expected to come forward ahead of tomorrow’s (Wednesday’s) bid deadline, according to reports.
Baseball
Sponsorship & Marketing

Following the completion of a five-year collective bargaining agreement with the Major League Baseball Players Association, MLB is actively seeking to develop a wide range of new commercial opportunities. US Editor Eric Fisher reports.
Basketball
Business

The Bay Area Chun Yu Phoenixes, a basketball team created in Hong Kong for new pan-regional club competition the East Asia Super League, is relocating to Manila, the Philippines, for its first season due…
Multi-sport
Events

Venues for the upcoming Southeast Asian Games are almost complete, organisers have announced
Ice Hockey
Events

The International Ice Hockey Federation has confirmed a new venue in Helsinki for its forthcoming 2022 World Championship, with the original venue connected to Russians on the international sanctions list…
Cricket
Events

The Asia Cup will return later this year after a four-year absence, the Asian Cricket Council has announced. The tournament will be staged in Sri Lanka from August 27 to September 11
Motorsport
Events

Rallycross Promoter, commercial rights-holder of the World Rallycross Championship (World RX), has released the calendar for its 2022 season, as it enters into a new electric-powered era
Football
Governance

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected a request from the Russian Football Union (RFU) to temporarily lift a ban imposed by Fifa, the sport’s global governing body, that prevents Russian t…
Basketball
Events

The Chinese Basketball Association has postponed the upcoming CBA All-Star Weekend
Football
Events

The Trophée des Champions, the annual French football match between the winners of Ligue 1 and the Coupe de France, will be held in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv for the second year running this year.
Rugby Union
Events

Hong Kong officials are confident the World Rugby Sevens Series will return to Hong Kong Stadium later this year despite the event being cancelled or postponed five times since the start of the Covid-19…
Athletics
Events

Organisers of the Diamond League track and field series have banned Russian and Belarusian athletes from its events “for the foreseeable future” following the invasion of Ukraine.
Football
Events

The Football Association of Singapore has announced it will host a triangular friendly series between the national teams of Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines later this month
Multi-sport
Events

There are no plans to conduct a public referendum on whether Sapporo should bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics, the mayor of the Japanese city has announced