By Emily GoddardJanuary 4 - Uğur Erdener, President of World Archery, has tipped British Paralympian Danielle Brown to win the sport's Athlete of the Year title for 2012.

Danielle Brown won gold at the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games in the women's compound team "The race

not the only able-bodied tournament Brown has competed in as she claimed gold in the women's compound team

medallist shot 10 with his last arrow in the men's final to win his first gold as part of the Italian team

but never had won gold after a bronze in Atlanta [1996], a silver in Sydney [2000] and not making the team

Games experience has boosted my chances of glory at London 2012, says Danielle BrownAugust 2011: GB

By James CrookJanuary 4 - Sports promoter Barry Hearn, the man responsible for turning darts into one of the most passionately followed sports in the UK, has embarked on a new mission - to put table tennis on the map with a televised tournament at Alexandra Palace, London, this weekend.

were hoping for crowds of around 500-600 per session over the weekend.Andrew Baggaley, a member of Team

table tennis squad, will compete at the ChampionshipsAmong those competing in the tournament will be Team

GB London 2012 representative and Commonwealth games double-gold medallist Andrew Baggaley,currently

By James CrookJanuary 2 - Former Team GB wheelchair basketball captain Jon Pollock has announced his

medal at the 2002 event in Japan, and four Paralympic Games, winning bronze at both Athens 2004 and as team

captain at Beijing 2008.He also featured for Team GB at the 2012 Paralympics in London, where they finished

in fourth place.Pollock was named in the World All Star team in 2002 and has won numerous Most Valuable

GB junior captain to senior GB captain," he said."

team mate past and present that has either helped me or been there for me with blood, sweat and tears

the Para-Cycling World Track Championships.They turned out to be an interesting Championships, in the team

me heading to the Tower of London for a bit of modelling and showing off the Adidas kit that all the GB

the 4km pursuit C4My racing year finished with a few more races on the track, a bronze medal in the team

By Philip BarkerThe man who changed the face of world sport forever was born 150 years ago on New Year's day.His name was Pierre de Coubertin  and he was the driving force behind the revival of the Olympic Games. Last summer, London 2012 paid their own tribute by asking his great grand nephew Antoine de Navacelle to carry the Olympic Torch, at the very spot where the 1908 Olympic marathon had finished."It is a fantastic opportunity that I have been given to carry the torch on his behalf " said De Navacelle. "London and Paris are very much concerned with the...

Journal of Olympic History, has lectured at the National Olympic Academy and contributed extensively to Team

GB publications.

By Tom DegunDecember 29 - Boxing star Fred Evans (pictured left), who won silver at welterweight at the London 2012 Olympic Games, has urged super heavyweight Anthony Joshua to join him in the UK-based World Series of Boxing (WSB) franchise the British Lionhearts.

The WSB is a team event and you become close with your teammates so it would be great for me to have

my old Team GB teammates back."

It is a good set up and we are staying up in Sheffield using the GB Boxing facilities which are some

Of the London 2012 Team GB boxers, only Olympic bronze medallist Anthony Ogogo has turned professional

By Tom DegunDecember 29 - Bradley Wiggins is among those associated with the sucess of London 2012 rewarded with a knighthood in the Queen's New Year Honours List published today. 

gold medal at London 2012.There are further knighthoods for British Cycling performance director and Team

There can be no doubt that the efforts of Team GB and Paralympics GB provided a truly amazing spectacle

By Duncan MackayDecember 27 - Anthony Ogogo, a member of Britain's successful boxing squad at London 2012, is to turn professional, it has been announced.

We are proud to have him on our team and this is just the first step in our growing commitment to British

Rob McCracken, GB Boxing's performance director, admitted that they had hoped Ogogo would remain

"It is disappointing for us that Anthony has decided his future lies away from the GB Boxing squad but

By Tom DegunDecember 26 - Almost 80 per cent of the British public believe that the £9 billion ($14 billion/€11 billion) spent on the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games was value for money, according to a new poll published today.

Super Saturday" where Mo Farah, Jessica Ennis and Greg Rutherford all took track and field gold for Team

GB on the same evening, an identical question found support for London 2012 was running at 55 per cent

brilliant endeavours at London 2012 when we were required to produce credible performances, where the GB

indoor women's team rose 49 places in the world rankings, winning a match against a much higher ranked

That's like telling a Formula One team on the starting grid that they no longer have access to fuel but

As a new team in just two and a half years we performed to our expectations in London and were looking

luctrative commercial deals.Jess Ennis, Mo Farah and Ellie Simmonds are also prime examples as are those GB

sports halls and "Lagoa dos Ingleses" (Englishmen's Lake) will provide a splendid base for the British team

1950, two years after the second London Olympics, the so-called "Austerity Games".An England football team

game such as Alf Ramsey, Tom Finney and Stan Mortensen is in Brazil for the World Cup.So strong is the team

*According to this account, prior to the fateful match, the England team stayed at a "little mountain

Team GB athletes will use Belo Horizonte in the South East of Brazil as a preparation camp prior to and

Team GB felt a wave of support from every corner of the United Kingdom.

– Team GB and ParalympicsGB – delivered an incredible 185 medals to light up the London 2012 Games and

GB and ParalympicsGB to have the honour of receiving the prestigious BBC Sports Personality 'Team of

the most exciting, challenging and ultimately fulfilling of my life in leading Team GB at a Home Games

GB.From the BOA and Team GB, to everyone who made 2012 a year none of us will ever forget, we offer

By Emily GoddardDecember 21 - British Cycling has launched a search for new Paralympic talent for the Rio 2016 and 2020 Games after learning of its 61 per cent increase in UK Sport funding for the next four years.

Britain's cyclists delivered an outstanding performance at the London 2012 Paralympics, where the team

British Para-cyclists but there is still work to be done to ensure that we continue to be successful," GB

By Lauren Mattera December 21 - Paralympic mono-skier Anna Turney of Great Britain has received a £20,000 ($32,000/€25,000) sponsorship boost to help her on her way to her Sochi 2014 dream.

year-old from Warwick, who finished sixth in the 2010 Winter Games, can continue to train and compete with Team

GB to strive to gain the vital points she needs to qualify for the Games in two years time."

fellow Paralympic mono-Skier, Stacey Kohut, Turney was back on the slopes to later be picked by the Team

GB development squad.Anna Turney in action just three years after her accident during the 2009

By Tom DegunDecember 21 - UK Sport chief executive Liz Nicholl says that the Welsh and Scottish Amateur Boxing Associations must respect the British Amateur Boxing Association (BABA) as their ruling body or the sport could lose £10.4 million ($17.9 million/€12.8 million) of its funding.

Heavyweight Anthony Joshua helped the Team GB boxing squad star at London 2012 but a row between the

funding for boxing is a reflection of their confidence in the fantastic work of Rob McCracken and his team