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Harvey receives Australian permanent residency
The Hawks guard moved toward possible local-player eligibility from the 2027–28 season.
Source: National Basketball League2026-02-04 · Basketball · ClubDavis named Sydney club MVP at annual awards
The Hoops Capital ceremony also recognised Kings teammates and Sydney Flames players.
Source: National Basketball League2026-02-04 · Chess · International federationSchools team worlds adopt continental qualification
Four continental winners will advance to a December Grand Final under the new 2026 structure.
Source: FIDE2026-02-04 · Chess · EventNew Zagreb Classic grows to 506 players
The weekend event drew competitors from 36 federations and produced an open win for Vladyslav Larkin.
Source: FIDE2026-02-04 · Archery · National federationIndia combines returning stars and debutants in opening World Cup squads
National trials in Kolkata selected teams for Puebla, Shanghai and the Bangkok Asia Cup.
Source: World Archery2026-02-04 · Archery · AthleteJones sets junior barebow world mark as US indoor tour expands
The February update confirmed a 544 single-round record from Owensboro and further national marks.
Source: USA Archery2026-02-04 · Football · EventSporting’s late winner ends Puskás Academy’s Youth League run
The Portuguese side advanced with a goal in the fourth added minute.
Source: Hungarian Football Federation2026-02-04 · Football · EventETO pair lead Hungary’s December league awards
Gavrić and Borbély were honoured, while Sentic won the save award again.
Source: Hungarian Football Federation2026-02-04 · Padel · International federationCarraro outlines amateur circuit and international padel priorities
The FIP president discussed participation, indoor events and Star Point in an interview published by the federation.
Source: International Padel Federation2026-02-04 · Padel · International federationFIP revises 2026 calendar and men’s P2 draws
Asuncion moves to May while Hexagon World Series receives a September slot.
Source: International Padel Federation2026-02-04 · Squash · National federationHome nations establish GB Squash for Olympic preparations
England, Scotland and Wales create a shared body for selection and support ahead of LA28.
Source: World Squash2026-02-04 · Badminton · EventKorea and India win demanding men’s group ties
Both teams prevailed 3-2 while Thailand and Malaysia recorded 5-0 victories.
Source: Badminton Asia2026-02-04 · Badminton · EventChina wins women’s Group W as India starts strongly
The hosts beat Malaysia while the defending champions swept Myanmar in Qingdao.
Source: Badminton Asia2026-02-04 · Tennis · EventEala saves match point in Abu Dhabi comeback
The Filipino recovered from 4–0 down in the deciding set as the quarterfinal field developed.
Source: WTA2026-02-04 · Tennis · International federationWTA launches 2026 Finals race leaderboard
Rybakina led the first singles update while Danilina and Krunic headed the doubles standings.
Source: WTA2026-02-04 · Tennis · AthleteVenus Williams accepts Austin singles and doubles wild card
The former world number one planned her first appearance at the Texas tournament.
Source: WTA2026-02-04 · Tennis · AthleteSabalenka withdraws from Doha after schedule change
Swiatek became the top seed as two replacement players entered the main draw.
Source: WTA2026-02-04 · Athletics · ClubAce Athletics sets out youth development and facility plans
The Louth club described its growing membership and plans for a permanent training venue.
Source: Athletics Ireland2026-02-04 · Athletics · ClubFiamme Gialle adds four athletes to its squad
Three sprinters and javelin thrower Lucio Visca joined the Italian sports group.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL)2026-02-04 · Athletics · EventMeloni wins UdinJump after high-jump tie-break
A 2.18 jump-off clearance settled the men’s contest against Tihomir Ivanov.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL)2026-02-04 · Athletics · AthleteDe Noni breaks thirty-four-year Italian under-23 indoor mark
The twenty-year-old ran 2:02.48 over 800 metres in Belgium.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL)2026-02-04 · Multi-sport · International federationFISU reviews Changchun Winter Universiade preparations
The delegation visited Jilin venues and held meetings less than a year before the 2027 event.
Source: International University Sports Federation (FISU)2026-02-04 · Multi-sport · National federationCroatian university sport celebrates record international season
The Zagreb awards recognised athletes, teams and a lifetime contribution to student sport.
Source: International University Sports Federation (FISU)2026-02-04 · Multi-sport · AthleteFISU remembers university-sport leader Alf Lazer
The Australian honorary member died in Melbourne at the age of one hundred.
Source: International University Sports Federation (FISU)