Summer Sports





Steele forced out of RFU after Sir Clive Woodward row

By Duncan Mackay

John_Steele_in_front_of_RFU_logoJune 10 - John Steele has been forced to leave his position as chief executive of the Rugby Football Union (RFU) following the row over the selection process for the sport's new performance director, which saw Sir Clive Woodward withdraw from the race having long been the favourite.

I'm back to being Usain Bolt, says triple Olympic champion

By Mike Rowbottom in Oslo

Usain_Bolt_of_Jamaica_celebrates_after_winning_the_200m_race_at_the_Diamond_League_athletics_meet_in_Oslo_10-06-11June 9 - The Samsung Diamond League meeting here, which had produced more than its share of damp squibs in the course of an increasingly rainswept evening, sent a capacity crowd away with a warm glow after concluding with a spectacular win from the closest thing sport has to a human firework - Usain Bolt.