Tom DegunDecember 1 - The British Olympic Association (BOA) have announced that it will deliver the Team

GB Ambition Programme at the London 2012 Games with the help of Prince William, Kate Middleton and Prince

Harry after they were today unveiled as Official Ambassadors for Team GB and Paralympics GB at London

The programme itself will focus on athletes and coaches who aspire to represent Team GB at the Sochi

GB Prep Camp at Loughborough University, where they will take part in a Team GB orientation session,

GB House, and inspirational presentations from Team GB Ambassadors.The participants will be housed at

The Team GB Ambition Programme is instrumental in providing aspiring Olympians with the understanding

The Team GB Ambition Programme was introduced in conjunction with the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and

The kilt pin (0581) has now sold out, so the only stocks that remain are with retailers. This pin was limited to 2,012 pieces and has sold out in 3 months. This seems a good time for a round-up of all the sold-out pins. If you need any of these for your collection, act quickly!

Mandeville 5,000 0535 London 2012 Shop 2,012 0581 Emblems of Scotland - Kilt 2,012 0586 Team

GB - Logo (Gold) 2,012 0587 Team GB - Logo (Silver) 2,012 0590 Team GB - Square - White

By Duncan MackayNovember 30 - Public relations company Generate have won the pitch to promote the UCI BMX World Championships in Birmingham next year. 

sport.The Championships is expected to attract entries from more than 2,000 riders, including Olympic GB

major events that British Cycling has successfully bid for in recent years, and the event gives the GB

Cycling team home advantage in just weeks leading into the Games," said Jonny Clay, the event director

The event takes place only a few months before the Olympic Games, and with GB medal hopefuls competing

By David GoldNovember 30 - P&G has announced a host of top athletes as UK Brand Ambassadors for London 2012, including triple Beijing 2008 gold medallist Sir Chris Hoy, 2009 heptathlon world champion Jessica Ennis and European number one T35 100m and 200m runner Sophia Warner.

during the London 201 Games.They will be sponsoring 11 athletes who form part of its ambassadorial team

We are delighted to be part of the Olympic movement and to support Team GB and their families here in

More than 100 Olympic and Paralympic Games medals have been won by the P&G team, who also hold five

The announcement of the team follows P&G's earlier announcement this year of its "Thank You Mum"

Home, one of Europe's largest independent fitness suppliers, have signed an exciting new deal with GB

It is a major boost for the team with the sport set to make its Paralympic debut at the Rio 2016 Games

by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board last year.The deal also means that GB

fingertip control of resistance from 'feather light' to 'Olympic sprint' and it will therefore enable GB

named the 2011 International Canoe Federation (ICF) Paracanoeist of the Year after becoming the first GB

We are delighted to support GB Canoeing by supplying equipment for the Paracanoeing training and talent

task being adopted by their coach Jason Lee involves more lines than Clapham Junction.Lee, a former GB

player himself who has guided the team to ninth and fifth places at the last two Olympics, knows a squad

extended their careers or changed nationality to play for us, so this will probably be the strongest GB

But he is less sanguine on the subject of the way some of his team might respond if umpiring decisions

By David GoldNovember 28 - Tickets for the London 2012 Olympic Games football tournament are going back on sale tomorrow with 1.5 million tickets available to the public for as little as £20 from 11am.

, Newcastle at the St James Park, the City of Coventry Stadium and Cardiff's Millenium Stadium.Team GB

Chef de Mission Andy Hunt said: "We are delighted that the group fixtures for Team GB in both men's

United Kingdom to experience the spirit and energy of the Olympic Games while showing their support for Team

GB."

The prospect of Team GB taking part in the Games has captured the imagination of the public and we are

By Duncan MackayNovember 28 - Adidas have extended their sponsorship deal of the British Olympic Association (BOA) beyond London 2012 until Rio 2016, continuation of a partnership that started in 1983. 

deal includes a sponsorship and a licensing deal under which adidas will receive marketing rights to Team

Under the licensing deal, adidas will create and market exclusive Team GB licensed products that will

GB brand as a valuable consumer and commercial entity."

"Furthermore, adidas provides Team GB with industry leading innovation and technology as well as operational

GB to 2016."

By Tom DegunNovember 28 - Glasgow 2014 has hit the landmark 100th member of staff with the appointment of former top swimmer Todd Cooper as the Sport Competition Cluster Manager for the Commonwealth Games.

in the latter competition as part of Scotland's 4x100 metres men's medley relay.He was also part of Team

GB at the Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008 Olympics while he is one of four Sport Competition Cluster Managers

I can't wait to get started in this role as part of the Sport team and play my part in creating a memorable

Over the next two-and-a-half years we will increase our staff numbers to 1,044 and create a strong team

Olympic and Commonwealth athlete, as our 100th employee and we look forward to his contribution to the team

By Tom Degun at the ExCeL Arena in LondonNovember 27 - CK Wu, President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), has heaped praise on the London 2012 boxing test event at the famous ExCeL in London's Docklands saying that he has been "extremely pleased" with the organisation of the competition.

GB Boxing dominated the action in the test event and had a triumphant final day as they secured an impressive

10 win over Anthony Yigit of Sweden, while Fred Evans of Wales took one more a bronze medal for the team

By David GoldNovember 26 - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has welcomed the potential involvement of several of his young English players in the Olympic Games next year, but warned that he did not want any of them playing at both London 2012 and the European Championships.

I am sure Stuart Pearce [the Team GB men's coach] will bear this in mind," he wrote."

The British Olympic football team has caused controversy as the British Olympic Association (BOA) have

Thought the Manchester United boss is opposed to the involvement of non-English players as part of Team

GB, he suggested that he would not oppose Welshman Ryan Giggs, one of the finest players of his generation

GB by posing in BOA shirt 

offences from competing in the subsequent Games, adding that he would not want to be part of the same team

WADA regulations only allow for a maximum of a two year ban for drug cheats.Speaking at the launch of Team

genuine misunderstanding is vital, the 2007 world champion insists he does not want to be on the same team

I don't want to be on a Team GB alongside people who have cheated."

[I have] no interest in being on a team with him [Chambers]."

I think other Team GB athletes feel the same way."

Paralympic Games following a superb performance at the 2011 IPC Australia Shooting World Cup, which saw the team

his good form as he partnered with Ryan Cockbill and Georgina Callingham to take second place in the team

high," said Britain's team manager and head coach Pasan Kularatne."

The British team however performed extremely well and it was great that James Bevis has secured Britain

the final quota for GB winning gold by beating the Korean shooters with a perfect score, equalling the

I am really pleased with the overall performances of the GB Team."

By Tom Degun at ExCel Arena in London November 23 - GB Boxing have named a strong group of seven

completes the men's team.However, eyes at the test event may well be focused on the British women's team

how they are progressing as we look towards selection for next year's final Olympic qualifiers," said GB

women's only Olympic qualifier, the World Championships, taking place in China in May.In the British team

at [email protected] storiesNovember 2011: Exclusive - Carl Froch confident about Team

Olympic boxing qualificationOctober 2011: Adams wins historic gold at European Championships as GB

By Mike RowbottomNovember 22 - The ability of the British women's road team to work together effectively

And when asked how often Cooke works for other GB teammates, Armitstead responded: "I've never seen her

In the post-Copenhagen team meeting, Armitstead - who will now be in competition with Cooke for the team

leadership - said that she and GB boss Shane Sutton had criticised Cooke."

I rode for the team and according to instructions given to me," Cooke said."

The problem doesn't lie in the team."