Today promises to be an exciting day filled with 38 finals across various disciplines. It is also a historic day as breaking makes its debut at the Pan American Games, a discipline that will also feature in the Olympics for the first time in Paris 2024.

The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced a collaboration agreement with Volleyball World, bringing significant new benefits to its nearly 9,000 members. These benefits range from exclusive access to Volleyball TV (VBTV) on-demand content and live coverage of this week's AVCA Fall Collegiate Beach National Championships, to discounts on tickets for international competitions held in the United States.

Lizeth Rueda was crowned champion of the Pan American Games after a close-fought battle with Colombian athlete María Velasquez. Rosa María Tapia completed the podium.

The home team clinched a historic victory in a penalty shootout against Canada in a closely contested match, with the South Americans leveling the game in the final period and ultimately securing victory in the penalty shootout.

The Albiceleste squad secured a victory over Chile in three sets, remaining undefeated in Group B and aiming for their third title in the Pan American Games.

No surprises in a star-studded men's handball competition, featuring players from top Europe's top teams. The Pan Am Games coincided with a date set by the International Handball Federation (IHF) for European teams to play friendlies or, in the case of Spain, the Netherlands, Norway and Denmark, to compete in the Golden League.

Argentina and Chile defeated the Dominican Republic (20-25, 30-29, 25-17, and 25-20) and Puerto Rico (26-28, 25-18, 25-21, and 25-23) last Tuesday and continue to hold the top positions in Group B of the volleyball competition. 

The Mexican pair emerged as the best in the synchronized swimming competition at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, particularly in the technical routine, which was the first of the contested events. 

The United States showcased its Pan American dominance in fencing at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, securing two more gold medals. Following Lee Kiefer's success in women's foil, victories were added by Nick Itkin and Magda Skarbonkiewicz, the cadet and junior world champion.

Amy Wang and Rachel Sung of the United States defeated the Brazilian pair Giulia and Bruna Takahashi 4-3 in the women's final, while the Cuban duo formed by Jorge Campos and Andy Diez won the men's title by defeating the Brazilians Hugo Calderano and Vitor Ishiy 4-2.

The women's football tournament at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago has now reached its final stage, with hosts Chile and Mexico securing their places after defeating the United States and Argentina, respectively.

After the women's competition concluded with Brazil's victory over Colombia ended on Sunday with Brazil beating Colombia in a really defensive final (40-50), behind 13 points and 12 rebounds from 41-year-old Erika de Souza, it's now the men's turn with Argentina defending its crown.

Brisbane 2032 President Andrew Liveris has claimed the Organising Committee is capable of generating further revenues if costs escalate for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the Australian city.

Organisers of next year’s Olympics and Paralympics in Paris are set to dip into their reserves in a bid to ensure a balanced budget as escalating costs continue to bite.

French Polynesian President Moetai Brotherson has sympathised with protestors who have expressed concern over a planned new judging tower for surfing at the Paris 2024 Olympics, and claimed he would have chosen a different site had he been in power when a decision was made.