England to face USA in women’s Rugby World Cup opener
Hosts England will launch the 2025 women’s Rugby World Cup against the United States in Sunderland on August 22, World Rugby announced Tuesday.
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SA's top bowlers soar in latest world rankings
South Africa's Wayne Roberts and Anneke Scheepers have been given a big rankings boost in the latest World Bowls Series rankings.
Hosts England to take on USA in Women's 2025 World Cup opener
The 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup will kick off on Aug. 22 with hosts England taking on 1991 winners United States, two days before defending champions New Zealand face Spain, organisers said on Tuesday.
Hockey Set To Be Axed From 2026 Commonwealth Games. Report Reveals Possible Reason
Hockey is set to be axed from the 2026 Commonwealth Games as the host city of Glasgow looks to cut costs, several media reports here stated but both the the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) remained tight-lipped on the matter. Hockey has featured in each CWG since making its debut in 1998, but according to reports here, the Glasgow Games organisers want to drop it from the schedule along with net ball and road racing to ensure a trimmed programme that would be easy on the budget.
Hockey, Shooting, Cricket, Badminton Among Major Sports Axed From 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games
In a body blow to India's medal prospects in the Commonwealth Games, key sports such as hockey, badminton, wrestling, cricket and shooting have been dropped from the 2026 edition by host city Glasgow, which unveiled a pruned roster of 10 disciplines to keep the event budget-friendly. Table tennis, squash, cricket, netball, and road racing have also been axed in a bid to limit the cost and streamline logistics given that only four venues will host the entire showpiece. The total number of events at the Games will be nine fewer compared to the 2022 Birmingham edition.
Commonwealth Games-Glasgow confirmed as host of 'lighter and leaner' 2026 Games
Glasgow was confirmed as host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, the Scottish city stepping in after the Australian state of Victoria withdrew due to cost concerns, with organisers set to deliver a pared-down edition of the multi-sport event.
Rugby League convert Suaalii in Wallabies squad for Europe, Skelton returns
Rugby league convert Joseph Suaalii was on Tuesday named for the Wallabies' northern hemisphere tour next month after just two training sessions with the squad.
Suaalii, Skelton, Samu and Harry Potter in Wallabies squad for Europe tour
SYDNEY : Australia's big money signing from rugby league Joseph Suaalii looks set to make his Wallabies debut on the end-of-season tour after being included in Joe Schmidt's squad for tests against England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland on Tuesday.