
Organisers say Tokyo 'will take place this summer', even without vaccinations
Thursday, 28 January 2021 01:27Tokyo Olympics organisers say they are not willing to see the event held behind closed doors - and that the Games "will take place this summer". International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound...

Gymnast Nia Dennis's 'Black excellence' routine goes viral
Thursday, 28 January 2021 01:22US gymnast Nia Dennis's routine celebrating "Black excellence" has gone viral, with millions of views on social media after the floor routine by the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA)...

Former Villa and Celtic boss Dr Jo dies
Thursday, 28 January 2021 01:10Former Aston Villa and Celtic manager, Dr Jozef Venglos, has died. The first manager from outside Britain or Ireland to take charge of a top-flight English team, the Slovakian made history when he...

UKA board to increase diversity with new appointment
Wednesday, 27 January 2021 01:14UK Athletics (UKA) has announced it will commence the recruitment of a new board member, having made a number of decisions about the diversity of backgrounds, skills and experiences it sees as...

Eagles win dramatic BBL Cup Final
Monday, 25 January 2021 01:17Newcastle Eagles have won the BBL Cup for the seventh time after overcoming London Lions 84-77 in one of the most dramatic finals in its history. It’s the fifth time they have won the Cup in the...

British Athletics confirms cancellation of Indoor Championships
Sunday, 24 January 2021 04:22British Athletics has confirmed the cancellation of the British Athletics Indoor Championships, due to be staged at Glasgow’s Emirates Arena February 20-21. The decision was taken in light of the...

The Tour 21 Sold Out For 2021
Thursday, 21 January 2021 02:512021 cycling event, The Tour 21, has now sold out with 25 amateur cyclists signed up to ride the full Tour de France route, one week ahead of the professionals from Saturday 19th June – Sunday 11th...

EPL approves permanent concussion substitutes
Wednesday, 20 January 2021 01:57The English Premier League (EPL) has said it hopes to start permanent concussion substitution trials from January. It follows football's lawmakers, the International Football Association Board...

TikTok partners with BBL for first ever #BritishBasketball campaign
Tuesday, 19 January 2021 02:13TikTok has today partnered with the British Basketball League and Basketball England to launch the #BritishBasketball hashtag challenge and showcase the best of British basketball. In what is...

NBA legend Dennis Rodman's daughter Trinity drafted in NWSL
Saturday, 16 January 2021 03:27Her father is one of the biggest names in American sport - but Trinity Rodman wants success on her own terms. The 18-year-old is the daughter of Dennis Rodman, the iconic NBA Hall of Famer who is as...

Birmingham cricketer Amy Jones: Commonwealth Games will be “a real light at the end of the tunnel” after lockdown
Thursday, 14 January 2021 03:47Birmingham cricket star Amy Jones says that competing for gold for Team England at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games will be “a real light at the end of the tunnel” after a period of lockdown...

IOC member says no guarantee Olympics will go ahead
Saturday, 09 January 2021 05:53Dick Pound, the longest serving member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), remains uncertain whether the Tokyo 2020 Games will go ahead. It comes after organisers said they will be ready...

England’s Sri Lanka Touring party retested following Moeen positive Covid case
Tuesday, 05 January 2021 23:21England's touring party in Sri Lanka has been retested for coronavirus after all-rounder Moeen Ali returned a positive result. All of the players and staff had a lateral flow test and PCR at...

Former Test umpire suing ECB over racism
Tuesday, 05 January 2021 03:03Former Test Cricket umpire John Holder is suing the ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) over allegations of racial discrimination during the time in which he worked for the board. The legal...

How the power of sport changed the world
Sunday, 03 January 2021 02:41Back in 2000, former South Africa President Nelson Mandela declared that “sport has the power to change the world.” Two decades years later, 2020 proved how right he was. This was a year where...

Spurs' Hammon the first woman to lead team in the NBA
Saturday, 02 January 2021 04:38Becky Hammon became the first woman to lead an NBA team after the San Antonio Spurs' head coach Gregg Popovich was ejected against the Los Angeles Lakers. Popovich put assistant coach Hammon in...