The city of Lethbridge, Alberta will celebrate a silver anniversary with Skate Canada in 2015. The southern Alberta city has been chosen as the site of the 2015 Skate Canada International.
China and USA kept their hopes alive for a semifinal spot at FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship Italy 2014 on Thursday, bouncing back powerfully after their straight-set losses the day before.
Simone BILES' (USA) lively and risk-packed Floor Exercise routine in the last rotation could just as well have served as an encore performance to the USA women's overpowering stability and confidence that earned them gold.
Great Britain's women's gymnastics team - Hannah Whelan, Becky Downie, Claudia Fragapane, Gabby Jupp, Kelly Simm and Ruby Harrold - have placed 6th in the World Championship team final in Nanning, China.
Enjoy a selection of quotes from gymnasts and coaches after the Women's Team Final at the 45th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Nanning (CHN) on Wednesday, October 8, 2014!
The 1.96m center realized a dream when she gained a place in the Australian Opals senior squad for the first time and played at the 2007 FIBA Oceania Championship against New Zealand.
Serbia and Spain have reached new heights in the FIBA bwin World Ranking Women after collecting plenty of wins at the 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women in Turkey over the past couple of weeks.
Kasey Brown, the world No19 from Australia and President of the Women's Squash Association (WSA), has decided to retire from the WSA World Tour after competing in next week's Delaware Investments US Open in Philadelphia.
It was appropriately at Heights Casino in New York that England's Alison Waters recorded a new high in her illustrious squash career - winning the WSA Gold 50 Carol Weymuller Open to claim her 10th, but biggest, Tour title.
Some players seem pre-destined to find their way to the game’s top tier from a young age. Some, however, take a more circuitous route enjoying a fateful dash of fortune on the way.
At a meeting in Berlin, Germany, on Tuesday (7 October), the IPC Governing Board approved the first 16 sports for inclusion in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games sports programme, including badminton which will make its Paralympic debut in six years' time.
The fifth edition of the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia got under way in impressive style today, providing the Malaysian public with a sneak preview of what lies in wait when the tournament tees off for real at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club (KLGCC) this Thursday.
The Final Six of the FIVB Women’s World Championship Italy 2014 is somehow a recreation of Gulliver’s first travel in the famous novel written by Jonathan Swift in the eighteenth century.
ISTANBUL (2014 FIBA World Championship for Women) - World champions USA retained their title after rolling to a 77-64 triumph against Spain in the Final of the 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women at Fenerbahce Arena in Istanbul on Sunday.
Dutch sitting volleyball player Elvira Stinissen was elected as the new Vice Chair of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletes' Council on Thursday (2 October), following a vote in Berlin, Germany.
Team USA and Simone Biles (USA) dominated the first of two days of the women's qualifications at the 45th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships at Nanning's (CHN) Guangxi Sports Centre Gymnasium on Sunday.
The semi-final exit of the event's top two seeds has led to a surprise Anglo/Egyptian Carol Weymuller Open final between third seed Alison Waters and No5 seed Omneya Abdel Kawy
Tour rookie Mirim Lee from the Republic of Korea won the second tournament of her LPGA career in dramatic style today after a nail-biting finish with Sweden's Caroline Hedwall and American Stacy Lewis on the Nicklaus Course at the Pine Valley Golf Club in Beijing today.
There will be nobody prouder than Lucas Mondelo when his team steps out against USA for a maiden appearance in the Final of the FIBA World Championship for Women.
It was a determinedly-relaxed Omneya Abdel Kawy who held off the challenge of higher-ranked fellow Egyptian Nour El Tayeb in the quarter-finals of the Carol Weymuller Open to claim a first-time appearance.
The FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship Italy 2014 Final Round is starting to take shape with five of the six teams having claimed berths in the third phase that begins October 8 in Milan, Italy.
World No. 1 Stacy Lewis extended her overnight lead by a single shot in Round Two of the Reignwood LPGA Classic in Beijing today, to put her two shots clear of fellow American Brittany Lang, on 12 under par at the half way stage of the tournament.
