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LTA and Special Olympics GB agree a collaborative approach

The LTA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Special Olympics Great Britain (SOGB), the largest provider of year-round sports training and athletic competition in summer and winter sports for children and adults of all abilities with learning disabilities (LD), to enhance opportunities for people in LD tennis. The agreement, which runs initially to the

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Women cricketers who shone in other sports

The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 will showcase the biggest and brightest talents in the women’s game as Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa and Sri Lanka will battle it out to try and reach the final on 2 November. To reach cricket’s pinnacle requires talent, hard work and a steadfast

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Eboni Usoro-Brown Appointed as England Netball President

Eboni Usoro-Brown was appointed the next Honorary President of England Netball at the 2025 England Netball AGM held on Saturday 13th September. Eboni’s appointment in this voluntary role comes as Eboni’s predecessor Joan Mills MBE reaches the end of her five-year term. An ex-England Vitality Rose, Eboni represented England 117 times across a 15-year career

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MCC Foundation Host fifth National Hub Competition Finals at Lord’s

Marylebone Cricket Club Foundation (MCCF) hosted the girls’ and boys’ finals of its annual National Hub Competition supported by Barclays at Lord’s Cricket Ground on Saturday 13 September. The event marked the conclusion of a 20-week long competition in which state-educated girls and boys aged 16 and under from 164 sites across the country totalling

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Prendergast named ICC Women’s Player of the Month for August

All-round brilliance in the shortest format rewards Ireland’s Orla Prendergast with monthly honours for August. Ireland’s premier all-rounder Orla Prendergast has been adjudged as the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for August 2025. Ireland all-rounder Orla Prendergast won the award ahead of Pakistan’s wicketkeeper-batter Muneeba Ali and the Netherlands’ seam bowler Iris Zwilling. Prendergast

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Metro Bank One Day Cup Women League Two Semi-Final 2 (match 47)

Middlesex vs Yorkshire women – League Two Semi-Final 2 (match 47) – at Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlett Cricket Club (Middx) on 7 September 2025 Resounding victory for Yorkshire women with a ‘dominant performance,’ but a ‘painful’ defeat for Middlesex women – a young side who ‘stormed’ their way undefeated through the competition’s group stage. Commentators

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