US track and field star Carl Lewis has pleaded that Noah Lyles be given some leeway as he heads into the Paris Olympics as a hot sprint favourite with a potential eye on four gold medals, Agence France-Presse reported Monday.  Lyles added another gold to his trophy cabinet by anchoring the US team to victory in the men's 4x100m on Sunday at the World Athletics Relays in Nassau, where American quartets won four of five events raced as Olympic qualifiers.

Olympic medalist Emma Coburn said in an Instagram post Thursday, that her dream of competing in the Paris 2024 Olympics is over; after breaking her ankle in Shanghai last month. 

Queensland Premier Steven Miles said the Brisbane Games will be the best ever and will leave a legacy that will enhance all of the state's leading venues. Reaction in Brisbane continues following the decision by Queensland's top official to overturn the recommendations of the panel that reviewed infrastructure projects and budgets related to the 2032 Games.

The waters of Mingachevir have served as the testing ground for the Level 1 course held for 17 coaches, with the support of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) and the Olympic Solidarity Fund of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

The Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) has initiated a campaign entitled 'Our Sport, Our Health' to commemorate World Diabetes Day, celebrated on November 14, 2023, offering free screenings across the entire kingdom.

World Boxing continues its attempt to become the governing body of the sport, aiming to gather a larger number of Federations, taking advantage of the fact that the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has not yet decided on the appeal filed by the International Boxing Association (IBA) regarding its exclusion from the Olympic movement by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Currently, two more countries are waiting to be recognized as members and join the 27 that are already confirmed.

Erdener has served as President of World Archery since 2005 and has been an IOC Member since 2008.

Real Sociedad-Benfica in Group D and Napoli-Union Berlin in Group C are the two early kick-off matches scheduled at 6:45 PM in the fourth round of the Champions League group stage. Both matches hold significant implications.

A song to mark 100 years since the Los Angeles Coliseum opened has been performed by students of University of Southern California (USC).

 British Weight Lifting has led tributes to long serving official David Webster, who has died at the age of 95.

The newest Olympic winter sport, ski mountaineering, has been included in the programme to be held at the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin in China, it has been announced.

Women’s modern pentathlon bronze medallist Sophia Hernandez has thanked Pan Am Sports for allowing athletes from Guatemala to compete at the Pan American Games in Santiago under a neutral flag while her country’s National Olympic Committee is suspended because of governance disputes.

Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Kishore Shallow has hailed the return of cricket to the Olympic programme as a "monumental step," for the region after the International Cricket Council (ICC) bid for inclusion was successful.

Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce members have been receiving advice on how to become more involved with the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games at their annual networking event.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has issued a new dossier which it claims will help Paris 2024 and future cities staging the Olympics and other large scale events.