BRASILIA, October 18, 2011 - On the evening of Friday, the 14th of October the 16th edition of the 2011 Pan American Games kicked-off at the Mexican city of Guadalajara. The Omnilife stadium of the local football team Chivas was chosen as the opening ceremony venue. 'Bienvenidos a Guadalajara 2011' - Welcome to Guadalajara 2011 in Spanish - projected on the central stage welcomed the plentiful spectators (over 45,000 people in attendance) as a display of fireworks started the party.

INNSBRUCK, October 14, 2011 - There are still around 100 days to go. The first Winter Youth Olympic Games are setting a positive aspect, one from which the sports area of Tirol will benefit internationally. The Olympic torch will burn for the third time in Innsbruck. But what will these games for young people really be like?

BRUSSELS, October 13, 2011 - In an effort to stamp out racism and discrimination in sport, EU and the Council of Europe is offering grants for an international work exchange programme to anyone in Europe who works professionally with media and sport.

2017 SU Bidding Update: Brasilia trying to bring back the Universiade to Latin America after half a century

LONDON,October 11,2011 -To walk through the Long Room at Lord's is the dream of every cricketer, but this past week, that privilege has also been granted to the world's top archers at the London Classic test event