As they did at the recent Women's World Championship in Denmark, Norway and Sweden, Germany on Wednesday showed their love for handball.

Russia, embroiled in a long-running dispute with the world's major sporting institutions, has just appointed three former athletes banned for doping, Yelena Lashmanova, Sergei Kirdyapkin and Olga Kanishkina, as coaches of the national team.

NCAA and ESPN have reached a new eight-year agreement for the media rights to NCAA championships from 1 September 2024. It includes domestic rights to a record 40 NCAA championships, as well as international rights to the same NCAA championships and the Division I men's basketball tournament.

The University of Florida is embarking on a multi-faceted initiative to propel the university onto the global stage in sports performance, health care and communication, while showcasing its world-class sport facilities and partnerships. 

Grace Fu, 59, was elected unopposed as the President of the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EOGM) held at the Singapore Sports Hub.

The Class of 2023 is made up of 407 international student-athletes who have begun their studies at an American university, have received a scholarship and are competing in a sport. They are part of the Keystone Sports Class of 2023, which includes 1,209 international student-athletes.

Former USA softball star Kelly Kretschman, who played in last year's WBSC U-15 Women's Softball World Cup last year, said the 2024 WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Finals will be "like a mini-Olympics" and expects the USA and Japan to be in the final.

The Executive Committee of Centro Caribe Sports and its President, Luis Mejía, mourn the passing of Judy Simons, former President of the Bermuda Olympic Association and a member of its Board of Directors until last October.

Germany will host a new edition of the EHF European Men's Handball Championship from 10-28 January in six modern and spacious venues with Sweden as the defending champions after their controversial 27-26 victory over Spain in 2022.

As it has done every year since 1953, the Bavarian Alpine town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen hosted a new edition of the popular "New Year's Sky Jump" as part of the 2023-24 Four Hills Tournament of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup.

US gymnastics star Simone Biles and Serbian tennis world number one Novak Djokovic have been named AIPS Athletes of the Year for the 2023 edition. This is the result of a poll by the AIPS, in which a panel of 405 journalists from 107 countries voted.

Former world cycling champion Rohan Dennis, 33, has been released on bail until he appears in court on 13 March 2024 after Melissa Hoskins died from injuries sustained near their Adelaide home in Australia. 

Situated in the Italian Alps, Val de Zoldo hosted the first edition of the European University Winter Championships from 18-21 December, organised by the European University Sports Association (EUSA) in collaboration with the local hosts.

Manitoba Bisons kicker Maya Turner made Canadian football history on 23 September when she became the first woman to play in a U SPORTS regular season football game and the first woman to score in one.