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SailGP American Magic
SailGP MD Andrew Thompson and American Magic Co-Founder Doug DeVos (Credit: SailGP / American Magic)
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SailGP and American Magic Unite for First Long-Term Training Base in Florida

SailGP has established its first long-term training base at the American Magic performance and innovation center in Pensacola, Florida, which opened on January 7. Set to provide SailGP teams access to world-class facilities that support year-round performance and innovation, the partnership will bring together SailGP and American Magic to accelerate training, technical development and next-generation […]

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Miles Chamley Watson
U.S. Fencer Miles Chamley-Watson, who competed at the 2024 Olympic Games, is co-founder of the new World Fencing League. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
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USA Fencing Partners with World Fencing League

USA Fencing and the World Fencing League have formed a strategic partnership designed to grow the sport in the United States and globally by connecting elite competition with increased access and participation at the grassroots level. The World Fencing League is preparing to launch a new professional league in Los Angeles in April aimed at […]

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Fifa Marriott Bonvoy
FIFA has partnered with Marriott Bonvoy for the 2026 FIFA World Cup (Credit: FIFA / Marriott Bonvoy)
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Marriott Bonvoy and FIFA Partner for 2026 FIFA World Cup Activations

Marriott Bonvoy, the global loyalty program of Marriott International, is teaming up with FIFA for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the United States as the tournament’s official hotel supporter in North America. As the tournament returns to North America for the first time in 32 years, Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of hotels […]

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Benita Fitzgerald Mosley Headshot
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Benita Fitzgerald Mosley Named CEO of the U.S. Center for SafeSport

The U.S. Center for SafeSport has named Olympian Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as CEO, effective February 1. She succeeds April Holmes, who took over as interim CEO following the departure of Ju’Riese Colon. The U.S. Center for SafeSport is the nation’s only independent organization aimed at ending sexual, physical and emotional abuse in U.S. Olympic and […]

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Milan Cortina
The IOC has unveiled 'Ti Amo', a short film to promote Milano Cortina 2026 (Credit: IOC)
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IOC Marks One Month to 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy

The International Olympic Committee has marked one month to go until the 2026 Olympic Winter Games by unveiling “Ti Amo,”, a short film inviting the world to fall in love with Milano Cortina 2026 beginning on February 6. Set to the classic song “Ti Amo” [“I Love You” in English], the IOC film sets out to […]

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The design for the Victoria Park Olympic Stadium in Brisbane has been unveiled (Credit: Cox Architecture / Queensland Government)
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Design Unveiled for 2032 Olympic Stadium in Brisbane

The design for the Victoria Park Stadium in Brisbane, Australia, to be used for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games, has been officially unveiled. The stadium, with a capacity of 63,000, will be designed and constructed by Australian firms Cox and Hassell, in collaboration with Japanese group Azusa Sekkei. The companies previously worked on […]

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USA Wrestling to Host Inaugural Women’s Collegiate Club Nationals in Iowa

USA Wrestling has announced that it will host its inaugural Women’s Collegiate Club Nationals on March 5 at The Palestra in North Liberty, Iowa, in a move to expand national competition opportunities at the college level for women. The competition will be open to all female student-athletes who participate in club wrestling at a collegiate […]

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Perfect Game Plain Logo
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Perfect Game Expands Asia-Pacific Operations

Perfect Game will expand its presence across the Asia-Pacific Zone, with a strategic focus on the 10- to 15-year-old age group. The initiative from the youth baseball and softball organization will be led in partnership with longtime Japanese youth baseball executive and coach Takaharu Nasu, as Perfect Game aims to grow its global footprint and […]

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ISU
The ISU has launched a new Synchro 9 category (Credit: ISU)
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ISU Unveils Synchro 9 Competitive Synchronized Skating Category

The International Skating Union has unveiled a “Synchro 9” — a new competitive category in synchronized skating designed to elevate the discipline, expand its global reach and strengthen its pathway toward an Olympic future. The new event format, featuring teams of nine skaters, was approved by the ISU Council with the objective of enhancing the […]

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The Men's FIFA World Cup trophy (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
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FIFA: More than 150 Million Have Requested 2026 World Cup Tickets

FIFA has reported that 150 million ticket requests have been made to date for the 2026 World Cup, with fans from more than 200 countries submitting interest. The current phase of ticketing opened December 11. Demand so far represents 3.4 times more than the overall number of spectators who have attended the 964 matches that […]

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