A year of break-out performances and the rise of new names has helped shape the winners of the 2017 World Rowing Awards, presented by the World Rowing Federation, FISA. The return to the top of the mighty German men’s eight earns them World Rowing Male Crew of the Year. The powerful single sculler, Jeannine Gmelin
World Rugby has announced the shortlists for the prestigious Men’s and Women’s 15s Players of the Year awards for 2017, which will be presented at the World Rugby Awards at the Salle des Etoiles in Monte Carlo on 26 November. Following a stellar year for international rugby, the shortlists for the ultimate accolade feature players
On 5th November at the Huawei Intercontinental Beach Soccer Awards in Dubai, Sarah Kempson, captain of both England Women’s and Portsmouth Ladies Beach Soccer teams, won the Best Women’s Player award. The other nominees for the award were Grytsje van den Berg from the Netherlands and Leticia Villar from Brazil. England midfielder Sarah Kempson has
The RPA Players’ Awards 2017 in association with England Rugby took place yesterday evening at the Battersea Evolution in London. In total ten awards were made on the night but there was only one for women’s rugby. That award, England Women’s Player of the Year went to to the incredible Tamara Taylor. Taylor earned her 102nd cap in
George Lavelle, LCB County Age Group Under 17 wicket keeper batsman was named the Cedric Rhodes Boys Player of the Season and Ellie Threlkeld, LCB County Age Group Under 17 wicket keeper and bat, named the Girls Cedric Rhodes Player of the Season. Both George and Ellie received their awards at the annual Lancashire Cricket
Sophie Ecclestone has been shortlisted for the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year. Named in a shortlist of 10 athletes the Lancashire Thunder and Lancashire Women bowler has had an amazing year making her debut for England Women in the summer against Pakistan in an International T20 where she impressed taking figures of 1/21
On Friday we were lucky enough to attend the FA Women’s Football Awards as guest of sponsor SSE. It was a glittering occasion with many of the great and the good of women’s football in attendance and hosted by the charismatic Caroline Barker. Here is a list of all the award winners. Vauxhall England Women’s
New Zealand’s Beauden Barrett and England’s Sarah Hunter have been named World Rugby Men’s and Women’s Players of the Year 2016, respectively, at the World Rugby Awards in London on Sunday. England captain Sarah Hunter was named the World Rugby Women’s Player of the Year 2016 only hours after her side beat Ireland 12-10 in
World Rugby has announced the shortlists for the prestigious men’s and women’s 15s Player of the Year awards for 2016, which will be presented at the World Rugby Awards at the Hilton London Metropole on 13 November. Following a stellar year for international rugby, the shortlists feature players who have excited and inspired fans around
The British Olympic Association (BOA) is encouraging the nation to vote for the Olympian whose performance inspired them the most at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games as the online ballot opens for Team GB’s ‘Great Britain’s Choice Award’. The award, presented by Team GB’s official supermarket partner Aldi, will feature as part of the inaugural
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