July 4 - Britain's women's basketball team have progressed into the final eight at the World University Games in Belgrade, after beating France 80-56, with Jo Leedham (pictured) again leading the scoring.

Tom Maher's side now face the Czech Republic and Poland in the final eight.  

Turkey and China, hitting the 100 mark both times, before sealing the top spot with an 84-71 win over Poland

Pistons, and that could pave the way for his British debut at this year's European Championships in Poland

July 2 - Prince William (pictured) is to lend his support to British water polo as its prepare for the London 2012 Olympics by attending next week's LEN European Nations Trophy in Manchester.

"Recent successful results for the men at tournaments in Turkey and Poland have demonstrated this

Luol Deng (pictured), Britain's most influential player, is set to miss the European Championships in Poland

June 23 - Luol Deng (pictured), on whom Britain's basketball hopes for this year's European Championships and the 2012 London Olympics rest, has started running again as his rehabilitation from injury continues.

fitness as Britain keeps its fingers crossed that he will be fit for the European Championships in Poland

June 21 - Sophie Hosking and Hester Goodsell became Britain's first lightweight women's double scull to claim a gold medal when they won the latest World Cup regatta in Munich today.

Germany took second and Poland third.  

June 21 - Sophie Hosking and Hester Goodsell became Britain's first lightweight women's double scull to claim a gold medal when they won the latest World Cup regatta in Munich today.

Germany took second and Poland third.  

June 21 - Dwain Chambers (pictured), the pariah of the British athletics, finished as its top pointer scorer although at the inaugural European Team Championships in Leiria by winning the 100 and 200 metres.

maximum points scoring success in which he outclassed France's Martial Mbandjock and Alex Kosenkow of Poland

Ohuruogu, stepping down to the 200m, finished third behind Russia's Yuliya Gushchina and Marta Jeschke of Poland

   Winning an International 50 kilometres race in Poland in April 1980 in a new British record

  By Chris Maddocks - 15 June 2009   You should write a book – how many people have that suggested to them at sometime in their life? My guess at least, is that most retired international sportspeople will have had that rather teasing, tempting comment thrust upon them by some well meaning friend, relative or mischievous joker who wants to know what really happened, what it really felt like.   

Winning an International 50 kilometres race in Poland in April 1980 in a new British record and qualifying

Australia will tomorrow officially launch its bid to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup at a high-profile ceremony at Parliament House in Canberra attended by the Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and players such as West Ham United's Lucas Neill and Fulham's Mark Schwarzer.

most famous goal in their country's history.The scars of England fans, inflicted by elimination by Poland

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stakeholders will be hoping to avoid a repeat of the disappointment when UEFA Euro 2012 was awarded to Poland

British rower Zac Purchase (pictured), who won an Olympic gold medal in the ightweight double sculls last year, will not compete for the rest of this year in order to fully recover from a virus.

He now miss the season’s remaining two World Cup fixtures and the World Championships in Poznan, Poland

Ramesh Nambiar (pictured) has been sacked as chairman of the tourism and travel committee of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee after being implicated in a major bribery case.

It is alleged that Ghosh and Nambiar received commissions from firms in Israel, Poland and Singapore

May 31 - Britain's rowers were in incredible form today at the opening World Cup event of the season in Banyoles, claiming an amazing nine gold medals of the 14 available.  

started by Annie Vernon and Anna Bebington, who claimed victory in the double sculls, ahead of Italy and Poland

included Whitlam and Reeve, ensured that the national anthem would be heard one last time as they beat Poland