Russia's London 2012 Olympic Games 20km walk champion Yelena Lashmanova fulfilled her role as the favourite for the European Athletics Race Walking Permit Meeting in Rio Maior, Portugal, and triumphed in 1:28:19 on Saturday afternoon.
Lisa Stublic made a huge breakthrough when she won at the Zurich Marathon in a Croatian national record of 2:25:44 on Sunday, taking more than five minutes off her own previous record of 2:30:46.
Some of the world's best athletes will compete in Birmingham on Saturday 29 June when the British city's Alexander Stadium stages the 2013 IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final.
The players, coaching staffs and fans of the California Golden Bears and Louisville Cardinals heard all about the behemoths in the American women´s college game this season. FIBA
Argentina head coach Hernan Amaya has expressed his satisfaction with the early progress of his national team's extensive preparations ahead of this summer's FIBA U19 World Championship for Women in Lithuania.
Sarah Baum was the winner of the U20 Girls division and also took home R10k. The Durban-based goofy-footer has been traveling and competing on the WQS, and hasn't been home and competing for some time.
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s double Olympic champion Laura Trott is within touching distance of taking the taking back the white, best young rider jersey after a split stage on day three of the Energiewacht Tour.
In just a few weeks, the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour will return to Argentina. It will be the first time since 2000 that the country will hold a World Tour event when players arrive for the inaugural Corrientes Grand Slam that runs from May 22 to 26. FIVB
Demand for entries to the popular Chester Half Marathon has been so high over recent weeks, that an extra 1,000 places have been released to ensure those hoping to run this year don’t miss out.
Twenty teams from 15 countries are set to compete at the sold out 2013 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships April 3-6 at Agganis Arena in Boston.
The U.S. Women's National Team defeated Switzerland, 5-0, here today to to close out preliminary-round play at the 2013 International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World Championship.
Italy continued their winning streak at the 2013 CEV Youth Volleyball European Championship – Girls by beating the Czech Republic in straight sets on Thursday, finishing their Pool I campaign with a 5-0 win-loss record. FIVB
FIFA.com reflects on a month in women’s football in which Costa Rica, England and USA all captured international titles, and the semi-finals took shape in Europe’s elite club competition. FIFA
The favourites claimed their first victories on the opening day of the 2013 Women's African Club Championship, which got under way at the Palais des Sports Hall in Antananarivo on Thursday.
NEW ORLEANS (NCAA Women) - The experts were right when they predicted women's powerhouses Notre Dame and the University of Connecticut would return to the NCAA Final Four. FIBA
A strong team performance from the riders of Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling has kept double Olympic champion Laura Trott in contention for the best young rider jersey in the Energiewacht Tour at the end of the windy second stage.
The U.S. Women's National Team defeated Finland 4-2 at the 2013 International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World Championship here today at Scotiabank Place.
The Nacra 17 fleet raced in the afternoon with a medium breeze and small waves, it was a perfect day with great conditions and after six races countries with a strong multihull culture such as the Netherlands and France are on top.
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling's double Olympic champion Laura Trott ended the day in the best young rider jersey after a chaotic first stage of the Energiewacht Tour in the north eastern Netherlands.
Two Olympic medallists and a reigning world champion are among the athletes battling it out for honours at the British Modern Pentathlon Championships in Solihull this weekend.
Alison Young continued her dominant form at the Princess Sofia World Cup regatta in Palma on Tuesday (2 April), keeping a clean sheet in the Laser Radial fleet after four races.
OTTAWA, Ont. – The U.S. Women's National Team fell victim to a late Canadian rally, dropping a 3-2 shootout decision to the home team to open the 2013 International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World Championship here tonight at Scotiabank Place in front of a crowd of 11,174.
Cricket Australia (CA) advises that Commonwealth Bank Southern Stars bowler Ellyse Perry has undergone ankle surgery after she developed a minor infection following recent surgery on the same ankle.