OTHER SPORTS
Discover lesser-known but equally exciting sports disciplines. This section highlights the diversity of the sporting world beyond mainstream competitions.
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UFC: Tom Aspinall vacates heavyweight title without retiring
The 33-year-old Brit announced on Monday, September 14, that he is vacating his UFC heavyweight title due to a lack of medical clearance following several eye surgeries. He insists he intends to continue his career. -
Athletics: Coe maintains exclusion of Russian athletes despite CAS appeal
World Athletics does not plan to lift the exclusion of Russian and Belarusian athletes immediately, as the Russian federation has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. -
Women’s Basketball World Cup: USA overturn France 97-79
Breanna Stewart recorded 22 points and 10 rebounds in a final where the French team led by 14 points before the American comeback. France takes home silver in its first world final. -
Diamond League in Paris: Nigerian Tobi Amusan wins the 100m hurdles.
Nigerian Tobi Amusan won the women’s 100m hurdles at the Diamond League in Paris on Sunday. On the track at the Charléty Stadium, the world record holder finished her race in 12.28 seconds, ahead of Americans Grace Stark and Alaysha… -
Tour of Benin 2026: Belohvosciks in the yellow jersey, fewer Beninese spectators.
Over a route of around 732 km in five stages, bringing together nearly a hundred riders from about fourteen countries, Latvian Kristians Belohvosciks (Team Bike Aid, Germany) won the general classification of the 21st Benin International Cycling Tour 2026. Behind… -
African Games – Accra 2023: Champions Odile Ahouanwanou and Marie Rose Laleye Celebrated by the Government
On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, Benin celebrated its sporting heroines during a ceremony held at the Friendship Stadium General Mathieu Kérékou, led by the Minister of Sports, Benoit Dato. This event was organized to honor the achievements of Beninese athletes,…