https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/news/sport/feed/atom/ 2026-02-15T09:49:29+00:00 Phoenix Newspaper The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation 2026-02-14T23:35:44+00:00 2026-02-14T23:35:44+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/national-records-and-standout-performances-light-up-day-one-of-the-novuna-uk-athletics-indoor-championships Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT1_-_National_records_and_standout_performances_light_up_Novuna_Uk_Athletics_Indoor_Championships.jpg" /></p><p>There were stand-out gold-medal winning performances from Dina Asher-Smith (club: Blackheath &amp; Bromley, coach: Michael J Ford), Molly Caudery (Thames Valley, Stuart Caudery), Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff, Helen James), as well as a blistering British record time in the women’s 800m heats from Keely Hodgkinson (Leigh, Trevor Painter), as ten British champions were crowned on day one of the Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT1_-_National_records_and_standout_performances_light_up_Novuna_Uk_Athletics_Indoor_Championships.jpg" /></p><p>There were stand-out gold-medal winning performances from Dina Asher-Smith (club: Blackheath &amp; Bromley, coach: Michael J Ford), Molly Caudery (Thames Valley, Stuart Caudery), Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff, Helen James), as well as a blistering British record time in the women’s 800m heats from Keely Hodgkinson (Leigh, Trevor Painter), as ten British champions were crowned on day one of the Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham.</p> 2026-02-13T21:47:59+00:00 2026-02-13T21:47:59+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/elite-women-set-their-sights-on-records-in-coelmo-napoli-city-half-marathon Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT1_-_Elite_women_set_their_sights_on_records_in_Coelmo_Napoli_City_Half_Marathon.jpg" /></p><p>Momentum continues to build ahead of the Coelmo Napoli City Half Marathon, organised by Napoli Running and scheduled for Sunday, 22 February, as attention now turns to the women’s elite field.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT1_-_Elite_women_set_their_sights_on_records_in_Coelmo_Napoli_City_Half_Marathon.jpg" /></p><p>Momentum continues to build ahead of the Coelmo Napoli City Half Marathon, organised by Napoli Running and scheduled for Sunday, 22 February, as attention now turns to the women’s elite field.</p> 2026-02-12T08:28:38+00:00 2026-02-12T08:28:38+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/coelmo-napoli-city-half-marathon-battle-of-the-greats-for-the-italian-mens-half-marathon-and-race-record Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Coelmo_Napoli_City_Half_Marathon-Battle_of_the_Greats_for_the_Italian_Mens_Half_Marathon_and_Race_Record.jpg" /></p><p>Everything is in place for a spectacular edition of the Coelmo Napoli City Half Marathon on Sunday, 22 February.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Coelmo_Napoli_City_Half_Marathon-Battle_of_the_Greats_for_the_Italian_Mens_Half_Marathon_and_Race_Record.jpg" /></p><p>Everything is in place for a spectacular edition of the Coelmo Napoli City Half Marathon on Sunday, 22 February.</p> 2026-02-11T08:26:58+00:00 2026-02-11T08:26:58+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/be-a-champion-at-birmingham-2026-%E2%80%93-volunteer-applications-now-open Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Be_a_champion_at_Birmingham_2026-volunteer_applications_now_open.png" /></p><p>With six months to go&nbsp;until the&nbsp;European Athletics Championships, organisers of&nbsp;Birmingham 2026&nbsp;have announced&nbsp;a&nbsp;call for volunteer applications.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Be_a_champion_at_Birmingham_2026-volunteer_applications_now_open.png" /></p><p>With six months to go&nbsp;until the&nbsp;European Athletics Championships, organisers of&nbsp;Birmingham 2026&nbsp;have announced&nbsp;a&nbsp;call for volunteer applications.</p> 2026-02-11T08:17:50+00:00 2026-02-11T08:17:50+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/iconic-jamaica-bobsleigh-team-ready-to-continue-legacy Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Iconic_Jamaica_bobsleigh_team_ready_to_continue_legacy1.png" /></p><p>Jamaica's iconic bobsleigh team — which inspired the hit film ‘Cool Runnings’ — is set to make its tenth Winter Olympics appearance at Milano Cortina 2026.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Iconic_Jamaica_bobsleigh_team_ready_to_continue_legacy1.png" /></p><p>Jamaica's iconic bobsleigh team — which inspired the hit film ‘Cool Runnings’ — is set to make its tenth Winter Olympics appearance at Milano Cortina 2026.</p> 2026-02-10T09:34:16+00:00 2026-02-10T09:34:16+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/floyd-mayweather-sues-showtime-over-$340m-in-missing-fight-payouts Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT1_-_Floyd_Mayweather_sues_Showtime_over_340M_dollars_in_missing_fight_payouts.jpg" /></p><p>Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. is suing Showtime for $340 million, claiming the network and its executives helped divert his earnings, following allegations of hidden accounts and unauthorized transactions have said to have cost him a large portion of his career pay.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT1_-_Floyd_Mayweather_sues_Showtime_over_340M_dollars_in_missing_fight_payouts.jpg" /></p><p>Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. is suing Showtime for $340 million, claiming the network and its executives helped divert his earnings, following allegations of hidden accounts and unauthorized transactions have said to have cost him a large portion of his career pay.</p>