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Norfolk returns to world number one spot after US victory

By Tom Degun

September 5 - Britain’s Peter Norfolk sealed his 18th major singles title on the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour with a spectacular three set victory against American top seed David Wagner in the quad singles final at the US Open USTA Wheelchair Championships in St Louis to complete a fine comeback to the sport after a five month break.










London 2012 is delivering on election promises claims Campbell

By Tom Degun in Gateshead

September 4 - Sue Campbell, chair of Youth Sport Trust, has claimed London 2012’s ground-breaking sports legacy programme International Inspiration, which this week sees young leaders from around the world coming together in the North East of England, shows Britain is delivering on the promises made by Sebastian Coe.




Brilliant Greene shocks world champion in Split

By Mike Rowbottom

September 4 - European 400 metres hurdles champion David Greene became the first Briton to run under 48 seconds in 18 years tonight when he earned a shock victory over world champion Bershawn Jackson at the IAAF/VTB Bank Continental Cup in Split, lowering his personal best to 47.88sec.



Norfolk comeback continues to gather momentum

By Tom Degun

September 4 - Britain’s Peter Norfolk continued his impressive return to competitive action as he claimed a semi-final berth in the quad singles at the USTA Wheelchair Tennis Championships in St Louis with a 6-0, 6-2 victory against American seventh seed Bryan Barten.