Referee David Coldrick calls for more support to combat abuse
This weekend the GAA will aim to implement their Respect the Referee campaign which aims to reinforce the message that the abuse of match officials will not be tolerated.
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British Gymnastics launches new action plan to combat abuse
British Gymnastics has launched a new action plan, including the reporting of banned coaches, to provide a safe environment for its athletes following a damning report that uncovered a culture of abuse in the sport, the governing body said on Tuesday (Oct 17).
Antonio Inoki, famed combat sports trailblazer, dies at 79
Antonio Inoki, a combat sports trailblazer, influential politician and larger-than-life figure in his native Japan, died Friday at the age of 79, it was announced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling, the promotion he founded.
Moodie, Nkosi and Arendse return as Bulls welcome Boks back for Connacht combat
Bulls director of rugby Jake White has wasted no time in drafting his Springboks back into the starting line-up for Friday's United Rugby Championship (URC) encounter against Connacht at Loftus.
South Africa need to find ways to combat new ball: Keshav Maharaj
South Africa's batting unit crumbled as Indian seamers Arshdeep Singh (3/32) and Deepak Chahar (2/24) swung the ball both ways to set up an eight-wicket win for the hosts in the first T20I here on Wednesday night. "I don't think it's a chapter we need to dwell too much on. However, we do need to chat about how we started," Maharaj said at the post-match press conference.
Karate Combat, the world's first full-contact karate league, gives away 50% of company to fans
Karate Combat, the world’s first full-contact karate league, is giving away 50% of the company to its fans – for free.
Some 110 students from 50 universities to represent Ukraine in University Combat Sports World Cup in Turkey – Shkarlet
Some 110 students from 50 universities will represent Ukraine in competitions in six sports in the University Combat Sports World Cup in Turkey, Minister of Education and Science Serhiy Shkarlet has said.
Hockey P.E.I. brings in consultant to help combat racism
When Bradley Sheppard heard about the racist slur directed at a 16-year-old Halifax player during a hockey tournament on P.E.I. last winter, he said he felt sick to his stomach.