England goalkeeper Mary Earps became the 2023 BBC Sports Personality of the Year (SPOTY), with England cricketer Stuart Broad coming in second, with world heptathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson coming in third in the public voting.

Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer remains "stable" after he suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch during the abandoned Premier League match at Bournemouth, his club confirmed.

Warwickshire County Cricket Club and the Edgbaston Foundation have again helped spread some Christmas cheer after thousands of gifts were sent out from the stadium to children across the region.

Rebecca Welch and Sam Allison will be the Premier League’s ‘first’ as the former become the first female referee for a Premier League fixture when she officiates Fulham's match against Burnley on 23 December.

The KTF (Kazakhstan Tennis Federation or "Federation") has held its annual conference in Astana to review the results of 2023 and outline plans for the upcoming year.

The shortlist for the 2023 BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards has been announced with athlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson, cricketer Stuart Broad, footballer Mary Earps, jockey Frankie Dettori, wheelchair tennis player Alfie Hewett and golfer Rory McIlroy the six nominees for the event at MediaCityUK, in Salford, Greater Manchester, later this month.