England and GB hockey goalkeeper Maddie Hinch has been named as the Sky Sportswoman of the Month for June. Hinch was named ahead of jockey Samantha Bell and cyclist Hannah Barnes in the public vote. The 26-year-old made several important saves in June’s Hockey World League semi-finals in Valencia as Team GB won all of their seven matches in
With the excitement of the Women’s World Cup behind us the focus is back on WSL1 and 2 second half of the season. It is also an opportunity to see some of the Lionesses play for their clubs. Here are the fixtures for the rest of the year together with the tables as they stand
Increased education as rugby grows at record rates globally World’s top players to support Keep Rugby Clean at Rugby World Cup 2015 WADA praises World Rugby educational programmes Reaffirming its commitment to maintaining a level playing field, World Rugby has announced details of an additional 27 per cent increase in anti-doping education, testing and research
Team Bath MCTA Tennis player Alex Walker saw her women’s doubles campaign with Daneika Borthwick come to an end in the second round on Monday at the World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea. Walker and Borthwick were facing the Russian pair of Veronika Kudermetova and Ksenia Lykina, the Brits battled from losing the first set
England finished the first Rugby Super Series in Canada with a close win over Canada in Edmonton, having already comprehensively beaten the USA and losing out only to New Zealand. This is a team in transition and Simon Middleton will have learnt a lot about his players. Thurrock T-Birds England rugby internationals had a particularly
There was a gold medal for University of Bath graduate Gemma Gibbons who was on top form as she defeated all of her opponents by ippon in the -78kg category. Meanwhile Team Bath Judo Club’s Ben Fletcher said he “couldn’t be happier” after winning his first-ever Grand Prix medal in Mongolia. Fletcher, coached by Juergen
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announced the England women’s One-Day International (ODI) squad for the three Women’s Ashes Royal London ODIs to be played against Australia this month. Charlotte Edwards (Kent) will be aiming to lead England to a third consecutive Women’s Ashes series victory this summer, with a very experienced ODI
England Women wrapped up the Rugby Super Series with a 15-14 defeat of hosts Canada in Edmonton on Sunday, handing the Rugby World Cup champions a second place finish overall. England, who last played Canada in the World Cup final 11 months ago where they triumphed 21-9, were held to a much closer game this
In a replay of the 2011 Women’s World Cup Final USA faced Japan, although this time the result was reversed. The USA came out all guns blazing; Carli Lloyd scored the first goal within 3 minutes, and just two minutes later tucked away her second. On 14 minutes Holiday joined the party to hit home and get
Leigh Miners hosted Featherstone Rovers at the weekend and the travelling side put on a dominant display to earn a 68-0 win. Leigh Miners battled till the end but Featherstone had the fire power to seal the win. Kayleigh Bulman and Emily Rudge topped the try scoring for the afternoon with 3 apiece. Sinead Peach
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