Hong Kong seeks to become a permanent host for fencing's elite Grand Prix circuit, with an inaugural event in May. The city replaced Shanghai due to declining standards, and FIE officials praised Hong Kong's World Championships staging, seeing it as a logical Asian option.
Rishabh Pant trains with MS Dhoni in Ranchi as he prepares for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka, while Dhoni's future in competitive cricket remains uncertain amid rumors of a mentorship role with Chennai Super Kings.
Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal, Rodri, Kylian Mbappé, and Lionel Messi are top contenders for the Ballon d'Or, each with impressive achievements in the 2023-2024 season, including tournament wins, goal records, and dominant team performances.
Justin Greaves, West Indies all-rounder, made history by taking wickets in five consecutive maiden overs in the 1st Test against Pakistan, surpassing Stuart Broad's record of four.
South Korean badminton star An Se-young, sidelined since mid-July with a left foot injury, reports 80-90% recovery, aiming to compete in the August 17-23 world championships in New Delhi.
Pavel Graudyn, 19, wins men's individual saber gold at the World Championships in Hong Kong, Russia's first medal under its flag and anthem since restrictions were lifted in June.
Hong Kong's men’s foil team, led by Cheung Ka-long and Ryan Choi, won silver at the Kerry Fencing World Championships, narrowly losing 45-44 to Italy in the final after overcoming the USA in the semi-finals.
Chou Tien-chen (36) defeats Toma Junior Popov (27) 21-15, 7-21, 21-13 in China Open men’s singles final, becoming oldest Super 1000 champion.
Ryan Fox, son of World Cup-winning All Black Grant Fox, wins the 154th Open Championship, carving his own path to greatness in New Zealand sports history.
Anahat Singh, 18, becomes the first Indian to win the World Junior Squash Championship, defeating Ruqayya Salem 11-3, 11-7, 11-9 in the women's final in Ontario, marking a historic moment for Indian squash.
GB Canoe Slalom team claims 3rd in the medal table at the ICF World Championships in Oklahoma City, with 6 medals, including gold in men's kayak cross, as they begin their 2028 Olympic qualification campaign.
Jackson Wang, a global music superstar and former Asian junior fencing champion, is appointed as the International Fencing Federation's (FIE) first global ambassador, aiming to share the sport's beauty with a diverse audience through entertainment.
Hong Kong's reigning foil champion, Choi, defends his title at the Kerry Fencing World Championships in Hong Kong, with his coach emphasizing mental strength as key due to recent injury and limited training.
The International Medieval Combat Federation's world championship in Denmark features fighters from 30 countries using blunted medieval weapons in a sport combining historical techniques with modern safety and scoring.
El Nations Championship de rugby, un nuevo torneo bianual, ha completado su primera fase con un empate técnico entre hemisferios. Busca conciliar calendarios y enfrenta a selecciones del Seis Naciones y Rugby Championship, con Sudáfrica y Nueva Zelanda invictas. Su impacto a largo plazo en el rugby mundial aún es incierto.
LeBron James has signed a two-year, $8 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, including a player option, confirmed by Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul. James expressed excitement to join Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, aiming to bring a championship to Philadelphia.
Bryson DeChambeau believes a two-shot penalty at the Open Championship's 5th hole at Royal Birkdale cost him the Claret Jug. Despite a strong start, the penalty changed his second-round score, dropping him on the leaderboard, and he finished six shots behind winner Ryan Fox.
Clarence Valley BMX rider Tahlia Marsh, 23, overcame financial hurdles to win the 17-25 women's cruiser class at the BMX Racing World Championships in Brisbane. The six-time Australian champion achieved her goal after winning all six prior heats.
US teenage fencer Jaelyn Liu views the preliminary rounds at the Kerry Fencing World Championships as a crucial test following a challenging season. Despite a dip in results, Liu advanced to the main tableau and is set to face world No 14 Sumire Tsuji.
Donald Trump hosted the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House, receiving a custom jersey and ring. Key players attended, but Mookie Betts and Kike Hernández notably did not, citing family and injury rehab, amidst controversy over ICE raids in Los Angeles.
New Samsung Lions pitcher Chris Paddack, after a strong KBO debut, aims to help the first-place team win its first Korean Series championship since 2014. He expresses excitement about contributing to the team's success and immersing himself in Korean culture.
The 23rd Commonwealth Games will take place in Glasgow from July 23 to August 2, featuring 74 associations competing in 215 events across 10 sports, including Para sport. Australia, England, Canada, India, and New Zealand are expected to be dominant medal contenders.
George Russell's Mercedes team has identified and solved an electrical energy deployment issue that hampered his performance in recent races, including the Belgian GP where he crashed. Russell, who expressed frustration, is now focused on the upcoming Hungarian Grand Prix.
India's badminton campaign at the China Open 2026 concluded after Lakshya Sen and Ayush Shetty lost in the men's singles Round of 16 in Changzhou. Their defeats, following PV Sindhu's earlier exit, brought an end to India's participation in the BWF Super 1000 tournament.
