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Published on 17:46 GMT

IOC comments on Russia’s full reinstatement with World Aquatics

MOSCOW, April 14. /TASS/. International sports federations decide independently on the issue of returning national symbols to Russian athletes, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said in a statement to TASS on Tuesday. "It is up to each …

Source: TASS - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 15:00 GMT

Swiss hockey coach admits using a false COVID-19 vaccine certificate to enter China for Olympics

ZURICH (AP) — Swiss ice hockey coach Patrick Fischer has admitted he used a certificate falsely claiming he’d been vaccinated against COVID-19 to get around China’s travel restrictions for the 2022 Winter Olympics. In a statement late Monday, Fischer said …

Source: TSN - Neutral
Published on 11:38 GMT

Backlash erupts after Las Vegas Aces player defends transgender Olympic athletes

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel unpacks the implications the IOC ruling banning trans athletes from women's sports on 'America Reports.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WNBA player Brianna Turner faced social media …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on 00:50 GMT

WNBA player opposes new Olympics transgender policy, saying they do ‘anything but’ protect women

An Olympic trainer shares tips on how to boost your health year-round. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WNBA player Brianna Turner opposed the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) new policies barring biological males from competing in …

Source: KLIN News Talk - Nebraska - Indeterminate
Published on 17:38 GMT

Russia’s Khachanov falls in opening round of 2026 ATP Barcelona Open

MADRID, April 14. /TASS/. Russia’s Karen Khachanov fell on Tuesday in the opening round of the 2026 ATP Barcelona Open tennis tournament to Argentinian Camilo Ugo Carabelli. In a match that lasted one hour and 13 minutes, the 4th-seeded Khachanov, …

Source: TASS - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 08:32 GMT

Liberia’s Handball Governance Dispute Deepens After Togo Tournament Failure

Monrovia – The Liberia National Handball Association (LNHA) is locked in a bitter, multi-year leadership struggle that has reached a boiling point, with rival factions trading accusations of “impersonation” and “administrative sabotage” while the sport’s …

Source: Front Page Africa - Neutral
Published on 08:43 GMT

Hockey coach admits using a false COVID-19 vaccine certificate to enter China for Olympics

ZURICH (AP) — Swiss ice hockey coach Patrick Fischer has admitted he used a certificate falsely claiming he’d been vaccinated… ZURICH (AP) — Swiss ice hockey coach Patrick Fischer has admitted he used a certificate falsely claiming he’d been vaccinated …

Source: WTOP - Maryland - Neutral
Published on 08:36 GMT

World Aquatics allows Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete under national flags

World Aquatics says athletes from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to compete under their national flags and anthems in its competitions. The federation said its “Guidelines for Athlete Participation in Aquatics Competitions During Political Conflict” …

Source: Georgia Today - Neutral
Published on 06:49 GMT

Swim body ends restrictions for Russian athletes

Apr 13, 2026, 06:28 PM The governing body for international swimming and aquatic sports will allow athletes from Russia to compete without restrictions and with their national flag and anthem. The decision marks a major shift in how a key sport treats …

Source: ESPN India - Pending
Published on 02:58 GMT

'Trans Women Are Women': WNBA Players Blast IOC Testing Rules

WNBA star Brianna Turner is no fan of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) recently announced testing policies aimed at keeping men out of women’s sports, and she doesn’t want her name being used to exclude “trans women.” The Chicago Sky star co- …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on 05:17 GMT

Russian Swimmers Allowed to Compete Under National Flag After Restrictions Dropped

World Aquatics, the international governing body for water sports, announced Monday that it has restored full membership rights to Russia and Belarus, allowing athletes from both countries to compete under their national flags and anthems for the first …

Source: The Moscow Times - Center-left
Published on Apr 7, 2026

The International Olympic Committee Is Setting the Global Standard for Women’s Sports

We are living in an era that has declared war on biological truth. For years, mainstream media has eagerly amplified falsehoods in the name of “inclusion,” while female athletes paid the price in stolen medals, shattered records, and broken bodies. But …

Source: The Conservateur - Right-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2026

JPMorgan Chase ‘in talks’ for IOC TOP sponsorship

JPMorgan would become 12th company on the TOP programme Programme income of US$560m in 2025 was lowest for IOC since 2020 JPMorgan Chase is reportedly in negotiations to join the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) top-tier sponsorship programme. …

Source: SportsPro - Pending
Published on Apr 7, 2026

COLUMN: The International Olympic Committee are cowards

On March 26, the International Olympics Committee released a statement that no transgender athletes will be allowed to compete in women’s events from now on. This is going back on years of supporting trans athletes and arguing against such bans. Since …

Source: The Daily Eastern News - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2026

IOC sets new rules on transgender eligibility

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has introduced one of the most significant and controversial policy shifts in modern sport, announcing that transgender women will be barred from competing in the female category at future Olympic Games. The …

Source: The Brock Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Will there be a new global Olympic sponsor at Utah’s 2034 Winter Games?

Your browser does not support the audio element. Play audio NEW: Try Article Audio Audio quality:| Skip back 15 seconds Play audio Skip forward 15 seconds Decrease playback rate 1.0x Increase playback rate 00:00/00:00 Skip back 15 seconds Play audio …

Source: Deseret News - Utah - Pending
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Swimming becomes first major sport to lift Russian restrictions

Russian swimmers, divers and water polo players will be allowed to compete without restrictions and with their national flag and anthem. The decision by governing body World Aquatics marks a major shift in how a key sport treats Russia ahead of the 2028 …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on 00:00 GMT

JH Ski Club alum makes cut for 2027 Freeride World Tour

JACKSON, Wyo. — A local skier has qualified for the professional circuit of the 2027 Freeride World Tour (FWT). Nathan Pruzan joins just 12 other U.S. athletes who have qualified for next season’s main freeride tournament. According to a spokesperson for …

Source: Buckrail News - Wyoming - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2026

World Aquatics ends neutral rule for Russia and Belarus

World Aquatics President Husain Al Musallam LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 13 (AP): The governing body for international swimming and aquatic sports will allow athletes from Russia to compete without restrictions, with their national flag and anthem. World …

Source: Arab Times - Center-left

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Published on April 9, 2026 - 14:31 GMT

World Pool Association Reports Record Global Growth Across 128 Nations

Sydney, NSW, April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The World Pool Association (WPA), the international governing body for Pool, has announced record-breaking global growth across the sport, underlining the continued expansion and unification of Pool worldwide …

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Published on April 5, 2026 - 17:27 GMT

Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha crowned champions of ITTF Men's and Women's World Cup Macao 2026 presented by Galaxy ...

MACAU, April 5 - The ITTF Men’s and Women’s World Cup Macao 2026 presented by Galaxy Entertainment Group, sanctioned by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), organized by the Sports Bureau, Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) and World Table …

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Published on March 31, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Stingray Announces that NBC Sports Radio is Launching on TuneIn, Expanding Free Access to Premium Live Sports Audio

SAN FRANCISCO, March 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stingray (TSX: RAY), the world’s leading connected streaming media company, today announced that NBC Sports Radio is launching on TuneIn, bringing marquee sports talk programming and live play-by-play …

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Published on March 23, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Custom Ink Named Exclusive Merchandise Provider for USA Climbing

TYSONS, Va., March 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Ink, the online leader in custom products and apparel for businesses, groups, and organizations, today announced its selection as the exclusive merchandise provider for USA Climbing, the national …

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Published on March 15, 2026 - 21:26 GMT

FIFA Assures Iran’s Participation in US-Hosted World Cup

(MENAFN) FIFA president Gianni Infantino has stated that the Iranian national team would be allowed to participate in the World Cup co-hosted by the United States this summer, citing assurances from US President Donald Trump. Infantino shared the …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 19:46 GMT

New Fellowship Offering Affordable U.S.-Accredited Degrees and Mentorship Launches to Prepare African Youth for Careers

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Program combines 100% online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) , leadership exposure, AI-focused learning, and $5 million investment to equip young Africans for an …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

WaterStep and 502 Equipment Announce Strategic Partnership; 502 Equipment Named Official Dealer of WaterStep’s WOWCart

The partnership will enhance WaterStep’s ability to deploy the WOWCart while leveraging 502 Equipment’s established service and support services in the region. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Louisville, KY – …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

Correction: White Coat Press Conference tomorrow Wednesday April 15 at 10:30 am

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, April 15 at 10:30 AM ET, 1,000 healthcare workers, medical students, public health professionals, researchers, union members, and allies from across the United …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

BIG Language Solutions Continues Supporting AmChamSpain as Official Translation Partner

BIG continues as AmChamSpain’s Official Translation Partner in 2026, providing expert multilingual services to support global business communications. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BIG Language Solutions (BIG) …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 16:22 GMT

The Salvation Army Announces Return of ‘Fly the Flag’ Program to Support Local Massachusetts Residents in Need

Installation of 500+ American Flags in Milford, Hopedale, and Mendon is extended to mark America’s 250th Anniversary and 25th Anniversary of 9/11 MILFORD, MA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American flag is a …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:54 GMT

Lighthouse Network Market Expected to Witness Rapid Expansion Through 2033 | Orga BV, Sabik Marine

Lighthouse Network Market is estimated to be valued at USD 1.61 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 2.62 Bn by 2033, growing CAGR of 7.2% from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coherent Insights Reports …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:17 GMT

Green Facade Market Set to Boom Rapidly, Witnessing Strong Growth Through 2033 | Vertical Garden, Green Roofs Australia

Green Facade Market is estimated to be valued at USD 688.7 Mn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 1,084.5 Mn by 2033, growing at CAGR of 6.7% from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Overview The “Green …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:17 GMT

Airport Security Market Expected to Witness Rapid Expansion Through 2033 | Honeywell International Inc, Siemens AG

Airport Security Market is estimated to be valued at USD 18.72 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 33.13 Bn by 2033, growing CAGR of 8.5% from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coherent Insights Reports …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:03 GMT

Scott Storick qualifies for MDRt's Top of the Table

Scott Storick qualifies for MDRt's Top of the Table LOS ANGELES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scott Storick of Florida Financial & Insurance Agency Inc. a Proud Partner of National Life Group in Baco Raton, FL …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

SCW.AI and PharmaPhixx Announce Partnership to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

SCW.AI and PharmaPhixx partner to accelerate digital transformation by combining real-time production data with engineering support. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SCW.AI, a global leader in digital factory …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

AOG Acquires ITH Life LLC, Expanding Digital and InsurTech Capabilities

Associate Owners Group (AOG) is proud to announce it has acquired ITH Life LLC, a newly formed digital marketing organization (DMO). ST. GEORGE, UT, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Associate Owners Group (AOG) is proud to …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

CRUCIBEL Founder Welcomes New Entrant to Open-Source Intelligence Field

BOZEMAN, MT, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dino Garner, founder of CRUCIBEL and co-principal of Frontier Insights LLC, today congratulated Spanish startup Golden Owl (Datintel S.L.) on its €1.4 million seed round to build …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 10:47 GMT

AI, Democracy and Power: WMF 2026 to host GovTech Summit on the future of global governance

June 24–26 in Bologna, global leaders gather to explore how AI and technology are reshaping governance, democracy, and public decision-making. BOLOGNA, BOLOGNA, ITALY, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Artificial Intelligence and emerging …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 10:32 GMT

Tetracore Energy Group Wins Multiple Honours at The European Global Business Awards 2026

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tetracore Energy Group has been named a major honouree at the forthcoming European Global Business Awards 2026, receiving international distinction for its expanding influence in energy …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

BAPTIZE Movement Sets May 2 for Baptize California and May 24 for Baptisms Worldwide

Thousands expected at Pirates Cove on May 2, followed by Pentecost Sunday baptisms worldwide on May 24 and a live gathering in Washington, D.C. CORONA DEL MAR, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Baptize movement will …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

Krown Technologies Inc. Announces Exclusive 6-Year Partnership with BTC Inc., naming Qastle Official Quantum Wallet

Agreement includes Bitcoin Conferences integration, Bitcoin Magazine campaigns, Moon Tier Sponsorship, and exclusive promotional rights through 2032 MONROE, LA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Krown Technologies, Inc. today announces …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Valenta Appoints Two Key Leaders to Accelerate Global Growth

Ian Bradley joins as Global Franchise Support Director; Eric Salas named VP of Marketing to drive Managing Partner success and brand growth. CLIFTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Valenta, the World’s First AI Franchise …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 08:40 GMT

Sudan Reaffirms Neutrality, Rejects Alignment with Iran in Conflicts Involving the United States and Israel

KHARTOUM, SUDAN, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sudan has reaffirmed its policy of neutrality in regional conflicts, stating unequivocally that it will not align with Iran in any confrontation involving the United States or Israel. …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 08:07 GMT

South Africa's Leading Business Plan Consultants Deliver 3,000+ Investor-Ready Plans

JTB Consulting — South Africa's only FMVA & FPWM-certified business plan consultancy — marks 20 years with an 80% funding approval rate across 125+ industries. PRETORIA, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

Subtonomy to Showcase High-Precision Geolocation and Automated e-Evidence Compliance at ISS World Europe 2026

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SUBTONOMY, the leading vendor of precision telecom data solutions for lawful requests, has announced its sponsorship and participation at ISS World Europe (2–4 June 2026). The company will showcase …

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