1+ day, 38+ min ago   (176+ words) New York, United States, September 13, 2026: Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan won her first US Open title by defeating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 on Saturday, September 12, to cement her climb to the top of women’s tennis. Rybakina had already been guaranteed to replace Sabalenka…...

1+ day, 48+ min ago   (223+ words) Nagoya, Japan, September 13, 2026: The Philippine Olympic Committee has announced its two flagbearers for the opening ceremony of the 20th Asian Games on Saturday, September 19. Olympic boxing bronze medallist Aira Villegas and world junior weightlifting champion Albert Ian Delos Santos will carry…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (189+ words) New York, United States, September 10, 2026: Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan has reached the semi-finals of the women’s singles at the US Open for the first time in her career and has become the world’s number one. Rybakina edged Zheng Qinwen of…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (271+ words) Lausanne, Switzerland, September 9, 2026: World Boxing has achieved a score of 152 in the new governance assessment conducted by the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF), representing a significant increase from the 117 score it recorded in March 2026. The result comfortably exceeds…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (258+ words) Nagoya, Japan, September 9, 2026: The world’s leading swimmer, Leon Marchand, will be gracing the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with his formidable presence this month. The 24-year-old Frenchman, who won four gold medals and one bronze at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, will…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (185+ words) Thimphu, Bhutan, September 9, 2026: A World Aquatics Discover Water training programme was held at the Thimphu Aquatics Centre from September 1-4, strengthening local aquatic education and laying the groundwork for a more structured approach to child water safety in Bhutan. Delivered by…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (365+ words) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 9, 2026: The flag handover ceremony for the Malaysian contingent to the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 was held on Tuesday, September 8 at the National Sports Council. The ceremony was officiated by YB Dr. Mohammed Taufiq Johari, Minister of Youth…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (322+ words) Seoul, Korea, September 7, 2026: According to United World Wrestling, DPR Korea has entered nine wrestlers in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, reports the Hankook Ilbo from Seoul. The nine include two athletes in men's Greco-Roman wrestling: Ryu Yu-chol (60kg), ranked No. 51 in the…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (174+ words) Nagoya, Japan, September 7, 2026: The new Asian Games sport of surfing comes under the spotlight in the latest “Honohon Challenge” of the intrepid mascot. Surfing will make its Asian Games debut at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 from September 19 to October 4, with the competition taking…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (150+ words) OCA » Home Pakistan NOC holds safe sport seminar for Asian Games athletes Lahore, Pakistan, September 7, 2026: The Pakistan Olympic Association held an Awareness Seminar on Athletes’ Wellbeing and Safe Sport for the national delegation heading to the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games from…...