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Two gold medalists at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.
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Team GB celebrated their most successful Winter Olympics ever

February 24, 2026 - by Josh Wyatt-Jones

FOR the first time, Team GB won 3 gold medals at a Winter Olympics. Matt Weston took home 2 of the golds. In total Great Britain won 5 medals with …

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Moments from Week 1 of the Winter Olympics

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 - by Jessica Lee

The Winter Olympics is officially underway in Milan, Italy, with over 80 nations competing for glory. With the stakes so high, there’s little room for error- but what happens when …

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Members of the Great Britain Winter Olympic team holding up their medals in pride in front of the press.
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The 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics so far

February 10, 2026February 10, 2026 - by Samuel Williams

A quick but detailed round up of all that has happened in the opening three days of the Winter Olympics. The Highs, the falls and all the medals so far.

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Strictly’s Sporting Legends

November 7, 2025 - by Lloyd Stevens

HALLOWEEN is one of the best nights of the year for Strictly fans, and this season, the lineup included the powerful presence of Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and the speedy Harry …

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El Reid leads the pre-match chant.
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Non-visible disabilities in mainstream sports

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025 - by El Reid

A collection of features to open your eyes and expand your mind.

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World Athletics approved mandatory cheek swabbing to determine athletes gender

April 1, 2025 - by Ben Lester

World Athletics have approved of the introduction of mandatory cheek swabbing to determine an athlete’s gender. As reported on Sky Sports News President Sebastian Coe said. “It’s important to do …

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Is squash a dying sport?

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 - by Cameron Moody

THE number of people participating in squash within England is significantly decreasing each year. According to figures found by Statista, the number of people participating in squash in England has …

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Great Britain team at World lifesaving championships 2022
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Surfs up for Lifesavers down under

April 30, 2024April 30, 2024 - by Piran Phillips

THE Olympics will be going down under to Brisbane Australia in 2032, and one of the largest sports in Australia has bided to be included. Surf Lifesaving officially announced earlier …

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Laura Kenny with two gold medals at the 2012 olympics
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Dame Laura Kenny announces retirement from track cycling

March 19, 2024March 20, 2024 - by Sarah-Louise Hazell

Dame Laura Kenny – Britains most successful Olympian – has announced her retirement from Track Cycling.

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Mary Lou Retton performing a handstand
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Former Olympic gymnast back home in ‘recovery mode’ after life scare.

October 24, 2023November 9, 2023 - by Josh Jablonski

Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton is in recovery mode after contracting a rare form of Pneumonia

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