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Katie Archibald out of Olympics after breaking leg in freak garden accident

Two-time Olympic champion Katie Archibald will miss Paris 2024 after suffering a double leg break in a freak accident. The 30-year-old Scottish cyclist fractured a tibia and fibula and dislocated an ankle having tripped over a garden step. She also ...

20 Jun 2024 at 13:40

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Andy Murray finally says goodbye to professional tennis with defeat in Paris

Andy Murray’s defiance finally ran out as his career ended with defeat alongside Dan Evans in the quarter-finals of the Olympic men’s doubles. Twenty-one years after his first professional match and 19 since he announced his talent to the world at ...

01 Aug 2024 at 20:54

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Bryony Page keen to fulfil circus dream after bouncing her way to Paris gold

Bryony Page wants to realise her dream of heading off to join the circus after completing her set of Olympic trampolining medals with gold in Paris. The 33-year-old became the first British medallist in the discipline when she won a surprise ...

02 Aug 2024 at 19:38

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Alex Yee spurred on to gold by Alistair Brownlee ‘anything can happen’ shout

A determination to give it one last shot and some words of encouragement from Alistair Brownlee spurred Alex Yee on to an extraordinary triathlon gold medal. The 26-year-old Londoner went into the delayed men’s race as the favourite but ...

31 Jul 2024 at 14:59

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Team GB sprinter Jodie Williams: You can be a woman in sport and be super feminine at the same time

Team GB sprinter Jodie Williams wants to show young girls that strong, powerful sportswomen can also be feminine. “I think historically, women in sport – especially when I was growing up – have been seen as very muscular and masculine, ...

26 Jul 2024 at 10:04

Duncan Scott sent ‘lovely message’ by Sir Chris Hoy after breaking medal record

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Olympian sent ‘lovely message’ by Sir Chris Hoy for record number of medals

Scotland’s most-decorated Olympian has revealed Sir Chris Hoy sent him “a lovely message” for breaking his record. Swimmer Duncan Scott now has eight Olympic medals following this year’s Games, one more than the Scots cycling star, ...

15 Aug 2024 at 07:27

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Ten-man India beat Team GB in penalty shootout

Britain’s hopes of a first medal in men’s hockey since 1988 were ended by a penalty shootout defeat against 10-man India in the quarter-finals. The game finished 1-1 after 60 minutes and India, who also defeated Britain at the ...

04 Aug 2024 at 11:03

Lifestyle

These are the best sparkling wines to toast English Wine Week

With WineGB citing 2023 as a record harvest and vintage to remember, wine tourism and demand at an all-time high, English sparkling wines are giving champagne a run for its money. Moreover, with wine estates throwing open ...

06 Jun 2024 at 09:00

Sport

Great Britain relay team featuring Adam Peaty miss out on a medal

Adam Peaty was unable to inspire Team GB to a podium place as they finished fourth in the men’s 4×100 metres medley relay. While Peaty, who on Saturday described how he had had the “worst week” of his life physically ...

04 Aug 2024 at 18:33

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Medals continue for Team GB but no golds on day 11 of Paris 2024

The medals continued again for Great Britain on day 11 of the Paris Olympics, though no one managed to secure a gold medal after Keely Hodgkinson’s win on Monday night. Josh Kerr claimed 1500 metres silver after the ...

07 Aug 2024 at 00:32

Lifestyle

Raise a glass to English Wine Week with a magnificent 7

Wine enthusiasts are quickly discovering England is a treasure trove for world-class wines – and shining examples for both sparkling and still wines triumphed at the 2023 International Wine Challenge (IWC). ...

01 Jun 2023 at 07:30

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John Gimson and Anna Burnet medal hopes dashed by false start disqualification

John Gimson and Anna Burnet will throw themselves into wedding preparations after seeing their Olympic medal hopes ended by disqualification. Gimson and Burnet went into the medal race in the mixed ...

08 Aug 2024 at 13:15

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