Sports journalist and broadcaster Manish Bhasin to host Sport Resolutions Annual Conference 2026 in association with Winston & Strawn LLP

Manish Bhasin, a distinguished sports journalist and broadcaster, widely recognised for his work with the BBC and as a leading global presenter for the Premier League, will host the Sport Resolutions Annual Conference 2026

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WTA Texas tournament introduces rage room for players

A Women’s Tennis Association tournament in Texas has introduced a rage room for players which will allow them to privately express their frustrations away from cameras

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Former official given suspended sentence and told to pay female footballers €625 each for secretly filming them in changing room, gym and shower

A former official at Altach, an Austrian football club, has been given a suspended prison sentence and told to pay female footballers €625 each after secretly filming them and taking photos of them in a changing room, gym and shower

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WADA considering ban on slimming drugs

The World Anti-Doping Agency may ban well-known slimming drugs ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

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UK Athletics pleads guilty to corporate manslaughter following death of Paralympian

UK Athletics has pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter following the death of Abdullah Hayayei, an Emirati Paralympian who was fatally hit on the head by a metal pole during preparation for the London World Paralympic Athletics Championships in 2017

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Ukrainian skeleton athlete barred after helmet tribute dispute

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has been removed from the Winter Olympics after refusing to stop wearing a helmet honouring athletes killed during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The IOC said the tribute breached competition rules, despite attempts to reach a compromise

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Vonn incident raises questions surrounding athlete autonomy

Following American athlete Lindsey Vonn’s horrific crash during the women’s downhill event at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics where she broke her leg, questions have arisen surrounding athlete autonomy as Vonn decided to compete after suffering another injury just over a week prior

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How to Manage Athlete Selection

On 13 March 2026, Sport Resolutions will be hosting an event on athlete selection which will focus on the elements required for an effective selection process, and cover guidance on how to achieve and deliver a fair process, as well as considerations in drafting an athlete selection policy and running a selection appeal procedure

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Ski jumpers are allegedly injecting their penises with hyaluronic acid to gain advantage at Winter Olympics

The World Anti-doping Agency is reportedly investigating whether ski jumpers are injecting their penises with hyaluronic acid to gain an advantage at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games

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