Bringing you the latest news from the sports sector.
Tue, July 11, 2023
Caster Semenya wins European Court of Human Rights appeal
Former Olympic champion Caster Semenya has won her appeal at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) after it found she was discriminated against by rules which forced her to lower her testosterone levels in order to continue competing.
Wed, July 05, 2023
Sport Resolutions’ 2022/23 Annual Report is ready to view
Sport Resolutions' 2022/23 Annual Report has been published
Wed, July 05, 2023
Forest Green Rovers appoints first woman to take charge of men’s professional football team
Hannah Dingley makes history as first female head coach of an EFL club
Tue, July 04, 2023
UKAD and Loughborough University are collaborating on a research project to understand the current extent of clean sport curriculum content across UK Higher Education courses
The research team are interested to hear from current academic staff, students and recent graduates on their experiences, either receiving or delivering clean sport related education
Tue, July 04, 2023
Late Australian athlete Heather Anderson the first female athlete to be diagnosed with CTE in landmark find
Australian rules footballer Heather Anderson, who died in November 2022 aged 28, found to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Fri, June 30, 2023
NFL suspends four players for violating league’s gambling policy
National Football League hands indefinite suspensions to three players, whilst a fourth player gets six-game ban for betting on non-NFL sports
Thu, June 29, 2023
Swim England turns weighing athletes’ guidance into policy
Swim England is to ban the weighing of children at its clubs after swimmers spoke out about suffering eating disorders and mental health issues
Mon, June 26, 2023
Opportunity: Independent Non-Executive Director to assist with international growth
An exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced individual to join the Board of Sport Resolutions as the organisation continues with its national and international growth and develops and builds upon its existing services.
Fri, June 23, 2023
IOC Session withdraws International Boxing Association recognition
The IOC Session has decided to withdraw recognition of the International Boxing Association, in accordance with Rule 3.7 of the Olympic Charter.
Wed, June 21, 2023
UK Anti-Doping v Ashley Calvert
A decision in the case of UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) against Ashley Calvert has been issued by the National Anti-Doping Panel
Wed, June 21, 2023
New Zealand Football calls on FIFA to do more to tackle racism
New Zealand Football has challenged FIFA to do more to tackle racism after the men’s national team abandoned Monday’s friendly with Qatar in protest at racist remarks against a player going unpunished.
Tue, June 20, 2023
WADA Foundation Board approves changes to Statutes and Governance Regulations
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Foundation Board has approved changes to Statutes and Governance Regulations including nine-year President term.