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Judd Flavell retains Tall Blacks role alongside overseas opportunity
Basketball New Zealand endorsed the coach's international career step while confirming his continued national team commitment.
Source: Basketball New Zealand2026-03-13 · Basketball · National federationItaly pulls clear of Tall Ferns despite New Zealand's mid-game resistance
Cecilia Zandalasini scored eighteen as Italy won 74–51 in the San Juan world cup qualifier.
Source: Basketball New Zealand2026-03-13 · Handball · International federationIHF publishes new beach and wheelchair handball rules
The international federation prepared beach handball rules for 1 April and wheelchair handball amendments for 1 July 2026.
Source: International Handball Federation2026-03-12T18:02:33.562Z · Cross-country skiing · AthleteSundling beats Skistad for Drammen classic sprint victory
Faehndrich took third as the sprint title race approached its final event.
Source: International Ski and Snowboard Federation2026-03-12T18:00:45.966Z · Cross-country skiing · AthleteEvensen wins Drammen sprint after Klaebo exits in crash
Tuz and debutant Kollerud earned their first World Cup podiums.
Source: International Ski and Snowboard Federation2026-03-12T15:49:57.274Z · Alpine skiing · AthleteTrocker wins Narvik giant slalom as Bieler takes bronze
Bocock earned silver between two Italians after the winner led both combined standings.
Source: International Ski and Snowboard Federation2026-03-12T15:38:58.853000Z · Biathlon · AthleteLaegreid’s final loop wins Otepää sprint
The Norwegian overturned Jacquelin’s shooting-range advantage after ten clean targets.
Source: International Biathlon Union2026-03-12T14:53:25.355Z · Ski cross · EventHowden and Naeslund extend ski cross leads in Montafon
Both champions won every heat as Fiva established an age record with third place.
Source: International Ski and Snowboard Federation2026-03-12T14:02:51.045Z · Para alpine skiing · EventAigner, Årsjö and Forster win women’s Paralympic giant slaloms
A change of guide accompanied Aigner’s successful vision impaired title defence.
Source: International Ski and Snowboard Federation2026-03-12T10:01:45.585000Z · Biathlon · EventOtepää upgrades venue ahead of 2027 biathlon worlds
New media facilities and expanded snowmaking supported the returning World Cup.
Source: International Biathlon Union2026-03-12T08:01:06.555Z · Freestyle skiing · EventNilsson and Verdaguer Forn take European moguls honours
Canadian aerials champions topped the points tables while European riders received quota places.
Source: International Ski and Snowboard Federation2026-03-12 · Chess · International federationGeorgia wins mixed prison chess competition
Eight teams from three countries combined men’s, women’s and youth categories in one field.
Source: International Chess Federation2026-03-12 · Chess · International federationFIDE invites schools to showcase chess classrooms
The education contest rewards engagement, creative activities and inclusive learning.
Source: International Chess Federation2026-03-12 · Athletics · National federationIreland mourns Olympic champion Ronnie Delany
The 1956 fifteen-hundred-metre gold medallist died at ninety-one.
Source: Athletics Ireland2026-03-12 · Athletics · National federationEngland opens limited team staff recruitment for 2026
School Games, road running and mountain running roles are available.
Source: England Athletics2026-03-12 · Athletics · National federationMilan marathon reaches fourteen thousand entries
A new point-to-point route and international growth shape the April race.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation2026-03-12 · Athletics · National federationDuplantis raises pole-vault world record to 6.31 metres
Four successful jumps delivered his fifteenth world record at the Mondo Classic.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation2026-03-12 · University sport · International federationFISU webinar considers stronger women’s influence in sport governance
The discussion attracts 178 live participants and introduces a proposed executive committee representation model.
Source: International University Sports Federation2026-03-12 · Football · National federationCymru Football App introduces an optional ad-free tier
The FAW announced monthly and annual subscriptions, with proceeds returning to Welsh football.
Source: Football Association of Wales2026-03-12 · Football · Continental federationWomen’s under-17 final-round rosters submitted
Twelve teams named squads for qualifying in Costa Rica.
Source: Concacaf2026-03-12 · Football · National federationColombia women’s under-17 training squad named
Carlos Paniagua called 25 players for Bogotá.
Source: Colombian Football Federation2026-03-12 · Football · National federationFaroese students study national-team physical preparation
A school football class visited the federation.
Source: Faroe Islands Football Association2026-03-12 · Football · National federationFaroese under-17 squad selected for England trip
Eighteen players will contest a European qualifying group.
Source: Faroe Islands Football Association2026-03-12 · Football · National federationFaroese women’s Super Cup supports bowel-disease charity
KÍ and HB meet before the league season begins.
Source: Faroe Islands Football Association