Paul Shaw will continue as head coach of the Great Britain wheelchair rugby team for this year's International

Shaw, initially named head coach in 2013, led the British team through the Rio 2016 cycle which saw the

team become European champions in 2015 and narrowly miss out on a semi-final place at the Paralympic

career in 2009, working with the wheelchair rugby club Crash in Southport.He coached the Irish national team

responsible for identifying and nurturing new talent - many of whom are likely to form the basis of the next GB

senior team.In 2012 he joined Leicester Tigers wheelchair rugby club as head coach and has led the team

World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final in Baku, Azerbaijan, the national team

Years later, sensing his daughter’s potential, her father put her name forward for "Fighting Chance" - GB

Having joined GB Taekwondo’s two national heroines on the podium in Baku, she may be on her way to doing

British sprinters James Ellington and Nigel Levine have been injured in a road accident in Tenerife, British Athletics have confirmed.

injuries at the present time.”According to the Guardian, Ellington had been riding a motorbike with his team-mate

contesting the 100 metres and the 4x100m relay.He has previously been a member of the British 4x100m team

but did not run, although he did compete in the event four years earlier at London 2012, where the team

relay gold at the 2014 European Championships and 2013 European Indoor championships.Other members of Team

GB have taken to social media to lend their support to the duo, including Greg Rutherford, the long

Six-time Paralympic champion David Weir branded British Athletics a "joke" as vowed never to represent them again after learning they had failed to uphold a complaint he made against a top coach.

Today is the day I officially retire from GB, I will never put a shirt on again."

I have just retired from GB I will still be at the London Marathon this year."

Today is the day I officially retire from GB I will never put a shirt on again.

there in 2012.Bosses at British Athletics said they had hoped Weir would continue to be part of the team

Whilst David first indicated in Rio he would not compete for GB again, British Athletics staff met with

GB Taekwondo has announced the winners of the 2016 Athlete of the Year Awards for cadet and junior levels

I would like to thank all of the GB pathway coaches, my club coaches and fellow team-mates who have supported

Thanks to everybody at GB Taekwondo and to my club coach, Kathy [Hook] for all the help and I hope to

Children in England will be able to receive sports prostheses on the National Health Service (NHS) in an attempt to encourage young people to get active and give them the chance to become Paralympians.

Team GB surpassed everyone's expectations at last year's Paralympics and this investment will ensure

“I hope some may even be selected in the future as members of Team GB.”Double Paralympic champion Richard

Whitehead has backed the fund ©Getty ImagesRichard Whitehead, who was a member of the ParalympicsGB team

Double Olympic gold medallist Alex Gregory has announced his retirement from rowing, more than 12 years after representing Great Britain for the first time.

Gregory, who won men's coxless four gold at both the London 2012 and Rio 2016 Games, was a graduate from GB

to row at Evesham Rowing Club and then gone on to race for Reading University Boat Club.He made his GB

Through the continued support of the GB Rowing Team, family and friends I found a way to reach my goals

Sir David Tanner, British Rowing’s performance director, described Gregory as the "consummate team player

He can look back with a smile on his rowing career as one of the best GB rowers of all time," he said

Two-time Olympic silver medal-winning canoeist Richard Hounslow has retired from the sport.

represent Great Britain at the highest level and I look forward to cheering on British Canoeing and Team

GB in the future."

Britain's three-time Olympic rowing champion Peter Reed has set his sights on competing at Tokyo 2020 after returning to official training.

The GB Rowing Team has a hugely dedicated and strong men’s squad and I know that, as usual, I will have

that we are delighted to welcome him back and know that he will work hard with our coaches and support team

The news that double Rio 2016 Paralympic champion Kadeena Cox has had her UK Sport funding suspended by British Athletics while she is involved in the latest series of the Channel 4 celebrity "snow show" The Jump is unsurprising.

not earned similar sanction.UK Sport left the decision to individual governing bodies and, although GB

Jimmy Greaves, grievously left out of England’s winning World Cup team in 1966, made it to the 1970 World

Mark Cavendish and Tim Kneale feature in a new set of Olympic stamps issued by the Isle of Man Post Office.

the island were proud of Mark Cavendish and Tim Kneale’s achievements and of course the rest of the Team

GB athletes," added Maxine Cannon, the Isle of Man Stamps and Coins general manager."

Goalball UK has been awarded £1.3 million ($1.6 million/€1.5 million) from Sport England in order to continue what it describes as "the remarkable progress being made in grassroots participation".

 "This is in spite of incredible performances from our men’s and women’s GB squads who both achieved

swift rise to elite competition for those who show talent.Laura Perry became part of Britain’s women’s team

just 18 months after taking up goalball, while Matt Loftus, a member of Britain’s men’s team, was recruited

With the rapid progression of many of our current GB players to the national squad, it is entirely likely

that future GB members are yet to pick up a goalball," Reilly said."

The Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) has set the target of being in the top three nations in terms of fighters qualified for Tokyo 2020 after publishing its strategic plan for the next Olympic cycle.

not just because we want to be better, because we do, it is because we are looking at our opposition, Team

GB, the French, the Azerbaijanis and Kazakhstanis and how they are improving."

I found myself guilty of hypocrisy in my reactions to two different sporting issues last week.

funding programmes available, but should we really be cutting all financing of promising youngsters in team

Sport funding ©Getty ImagesAnother good example is table tennis, where England claimed a shock men’s team

An annual salary for either player could, with ease, fund the entire British wheelchair rugby team on

 None of us were complaining when Team GB were winning medals by the dozen during Rio 2016, a performance

be one example of this while, at a lower level, the use of Therepeutic Use Exemptions (TUE) by the Team

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) have said there will be no additional selection events to determine the full number of qualifiers for the Gold Coast 2018 basketball tournaments.

In the unique situation of England, Scotland, Wales and other GB teams - who do not feature individually

 "Firstly, if the Great Britain basketball team is among the three highest Commonwealth nations

next year, the place will be awarded to the CGA with most athletes in the Great Britain basketball team