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Snowsport England reveal details of 2018 30 Days of Snowsport

  • Skiing

Snowsport England’s initiative to get more people involved in winter activities is set to take place from October 1 until 30, it has been announced. 

 On October 6, there is the Futures Project at Kendal Ski Club, a day run by the GB Park & Pipe

team aimed at aspiring freestyle skiers and snowboarders.


Alan Hubbard: I fear Joshua will meet his match - but not against this Russian druggie

  • Inside the Blogs

Why is it I am not totally sold on Anthony Joshua? I mean, what’s not to like about him?

much as the fight.Or is my reluctance to yet endorse him as one of the greatest because he and his team

This has led to speculation that he, and his team, do not fancy his chances in such a risky match-up.The

him.Lucky, too that because his trainer is his ex-amateur coach Robert McCracken, who supervises the GB


Inspired Voets helps Netherlands take command of Para dressage team event at FEI World Equestrian Games

  • Equestrian News

The Netherlands have taken command of the Para dressage team competition at the International Equestrian

The team is currently on a total of 150.038 points with three more riders, including individual Grad

of the final day of the competition.All the French riders have finished their competition, and the team

@Ruiters have set a formidable score on day 1 of the team competition but can GB rise to the challenge

(@FEI_Global) September 21, 2018The Dutch dominance came despite Britain’s Sophie Wells giving her team

I knew I needed to up my game from the other day for the team."


Clean sweep of awards for British Skeleton at Team GB Ball

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Yarnold and the rest of the Great Britain skeleton squad collected a clean sweep of awards at the 2018 Team

GB Ball in London.

The outstanding success of Britain's skeleton team at Pyeongchang 2018, where they won three medals,

including a second consecutive Olympic gold for Lizzy Yarnold was recognised during the Team GB Ball

performance director, the Austrian oversaw five consecutive medal-winning Olympic Winter Games for Team

GB which yielded seven medals."

male medal we had won in many years at the Olympics but it also was a great push for the rest of the team


Ondra's triple lead title hopes looking strong at IFSC Climbing and Paraclimbing World Championships

  • Sport Climbing

Adam Ondra's ambition to become the first athlete in recent history to win three consecutive lead world titles is looking healthy following his joint victory in qualification on the second day of the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Championships in Innsbruck.

standings, progressed in joint 17th position along with Britain's William Bosi.Another member of the GB

#Climbing Team through to semis!


Para-events to feature at Track Cycling World Cup in London

  • Cycling News

Para-events will feature at this year's Track Cycling World Cup in London, which will be a first for the sport.

Paralympic riders will compete.Medals in Para-events will be availabe in the men's and women's tandem team

sprint, the C1 to C5 team sprint, the women's C1 to C5 500 metres time trial and the men's C1 to C5

we've been able to incorporate Para-cycling events into the Track Cycling World Cup schedule," said GB


Ice Hockey UK hold first women’s development camp in Sheffield

  • Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey UK have held their first Women’s Development Camp in Sheffield as they aim to develop a pathway for young female players.

international levels with the Under-18 and Great Britain Women’s squads.Coaches from the England national team

GBR coach Jayne McClelland is running the session. pic.twitter.com/qMYqOyf3Kq— GB Womens Hockey (@GBWomensHockey


New British Basketball Federation chair Maurice Watkins to "steady ship" after Warner resignation

  • Basketball

The Board of the British Basketball Federation (BBF) has appointed longtime former Manchester United Football Club Board member Maurice Watkins to the position of chair following last month’s resignation from the post of interim chair by Ed Warner.

basketball, and to apologise that the opportunity this clearly presented to create a vibrant future for GB

Our first priority is to steady the ship, keep GB players on the floor and to begin to attract new sponsors

I look forward to taking on this challenge in partnership with the team of GB Basketball staff and volunteers


Hungary on top at World University Canoe Sprint Championship

  • Canoeing

Hungarian paddlers dominated with 11 gold medals on home water at the World University Canoe Sprint Championship in Szolnok.

final day of racing at the World University Championships here in Szolnok, Hungary. 4 A finals for Team

GB equals 4 chances????


Hosts Australia open Wheelchair Rugby World Championship with fine win as France shock Canada

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

Hosts and defending champions Australia began the Wheelchair Rugby World Championship in emphatic style by thrashing New Zealand 66-36 in Sydney.

Great team effort in our first game against Poland @2018WRWCFinal score to GB 55-31Everyone saw the court

It's the first time we beat Canada - we know they are a strong team, but we continue to improve


Britain hail Para-taekwondo boost after three medals at Pan American Championships

  • Para-Taekwondo News

Para-taekwondo world champion Amy Truesdale is excited for the future of the British set-up after the country won three medals at the Pan American Championships.

Truesdale will be a big hope for Britain when the sport makes its Paralympic debut at Tokyo 2020 ©GB

The mood around the team is amazing as we all have done what we came to do."


Duncan Mackay: Was Russia 2018 better than Mexico 1970? Every major event is special in its own way

  • Inside the Blogs

So the FIFA World Cup, which ended yesterday with France lifting the trophy for the second time with a 4-2 victory over Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, was officially the greatest in the tournament's 88-year history.

shown on colour television and broadcast into homes around the world the striking images of a Brazilian team

you were a British journalist such was our team's lack of success, it seemed a novelty having so many Team

GB medallists on which to report on a daily basis.


Great Britain name men’s squad for 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Great Britain have named their men’s squad for next month’s World Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Hamburg in Germany.

medal-winning performance at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.It will be led by Phil Pratt, captaining the team

member of the British men's senior squad, Gregg Warburton and Jim Palmer, the youngest member of the team

at 21-years-old.Can finally announce I’ve been selected to represent gb in my third straight world championships

I believe that we have a strong team and our strength is that we are a squad of multi-skilled athletes

’s men’s team, said."


Ice Hockey UK hope to cash in on recent success by appointing new commercial director

  • Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey UK (IHUK) has appointed a new commercial director as the sport seeks to capitalise on its most successful period for many years. 

 "With the recent successes across the GB programme and the growth in the sports popularity in recent

years, there is no better time to be joining the team."

Ice hockey in Britain is enjoying a resurgence with the national team having qualified for the IIHF World


UK Sport increase funding for skeleton for Beijing 2022 but bobsleigh to receive nothing

  • Beijing 2022

Bobsleigh is among four Winter sports that have been cut from UK Sport’s funding programme for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, it has been announced here today.

retaining her Olympic skeleton title at Pyeongchang 2018 - one of three medals won in the sport by Team

GB leading to a £700,000 increase in funding for Beijing 2022 ©Getty ImagesBobsleigh was granted over

four years up to Beijing 2022.It follows a disappointing showing for bobsleigh in South Korea, where Team

We have a transition team that we’ve put together…we’re engaging with the British Athletes' commission

to help with her personal quest to finally claim an Olympic medal in Beijing.In response to the news GB