- Iran's Handball Team have taken a Firm Step towards Qualifying for the 2016 Rio Olympics by Showing Great Skills and winning their opening game 39-31 against Oman in Doha, Qatar.
- The Council of the International Association of Athletics Federations has voted to Suspend Russia from the Sport, for Widespread and State-Sponsored Doping.
- Over to the NBA, where the Boston Celtics have recovered from Early Shooting Troubles to defeat the visiting Atlanta Hawks 106-to-93 at the TD Garden.
- And Finally, the National Hockey League, where there have been wins for the Calgary Flames and the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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