Watch out for the name Anoushka Williamson because I can guarantee it is one you will be hearing a lot in the future. Anoushka, a pupil at Diss High School, started playing cricket with her brother as a youngster and at 9 years of age was picked to play for Diss Cricket Club under 11
The 2016 World Rowing Cup heads to Lucerne, Switzerland for the second World Rowing Cup and entries have come in from 51 nations with more than 550 athletes ready to compete. This is an increase on the first World Rowing Cup as a number of nations from outside of Europe have chosen to compete at
Pentathlon GB will send a 9-strong team to compete in next week’s 2016 Modern Pentathlon World Championships in Moscow, it has been announced today. The competition represents the final qualifying event before the Rio Olympic Games. At just 26, former World Champion Samantha Murray is the oldest member of the team that contains significant experience
Featherstone Rovers Ladies over-powered the Oulton Raidettes in round 5 of the league. The away team settled quickly as Tash Fox put Featherstone on the board with a score after just 6 minutes. Katie Cooper-Birkenhead put up a right to left high kick on the last tackle, which bounced beyond an Oulton defender, and was collected by Erica
Durham Women FC are delighted to announce the signing of winger Tyler Dodds from Sunderland AFC Ladies. An England U20 international, Dodds joins the Wildcats as they look to push on in the top half of FA Women’s Super League 2. Dodds, 20, has impressed for the Sunderland Ladies Development Squad over recent seasons, while
The glorious past, exciting present and bright future of modern pentathlon was celebrated at the University of Bath on Wednesday when Dr Stephanie Cook and Kate Allenby were welcomed into the Hall of Fame for Sport. The current Pentathlon GB athletes training towards the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were among those watching
On Sunday 22 May the Women’s Rugby Football League Association Cup take place at Stanningley SARLC. The fixtures are: 13.00 – England Universities v GB Teachers 15.00 – GB Armed Forces v England Lionesses The price of admission is just £3 with concessions at £1. The ground is: Stanningley SARLC, Arthur Miller Stadium, Coal Hill Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS13 1PA
University of Bath-based swimmers Chris Walker-Hebborn and Siobhan-Marie O’Connor helped Great Britain defend their European Championships mixed 4x100m medley relay title at the London Aquatics Centre on Tuesday. The British Swimming National Centre Bath duo teamed up with Adam Peaty – fresh from winning the 100m breaststroke title – and Fran Halsall to win gold
Fixtures this week commencing Tuesday 17 May to Sunday 22 May 2016: Tuesday 17 May 2016 FA WSL 2 19:30 Aston Villa Ladies FC 0-2 Everton Ladies FC Sutton Coldfield Central Ground Wednesday 18 May 2016 FA WSL 1 19:30 Sunderland AFC Ladies
Olympic champion Jessica Ennis-Hill will kick-start the defence of her Olympic heptathlon title at the Loughborough International Athletics (LIA) match on Sunday 22nd May. Ennis-Hill has long been a fan of competing at Loughborough University, having used the LEAP meeting as her final tune-up before Olympic glory in London four years ago. In her first
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