Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
Transcontinental Race: How Fiona Kolbinger became first female winner
The actual finish was something of an anti-climax – which is often the case at ultra-endurance events. As the city residents of Brest awoke on…
Tour de Yorkshire: Guide to the 2019 race featuring Chris Froome, Mark Cavendish and Lizzie Deignan
The 2019 route takes in 150 villages, towns and cities, with eight places selected as start and finish locations. Stage one: The first stage is…
Olympic champion Katie Archibald hoping for more solo outings
The rivalry between members of the Great Britain cycling squad spurs each individual on, but there is also a strong sense of unity. Although Kenny’s…
Notts County: Sophie Bradley says give women’s football a chance
“With the WSL2 and it being in Nottingham it’s massive,” Bradley, 24, added. “We have had a couple of FA Cup finals held here at…
England in Australia: ODI series after World Cup success is ‘horrible’, says Moeen Ali
Nine of the World Cup-winning squad are staying in Australia for the series, plus travelling reserves Luke Wood and Liam Dawson are added. Opener Jason…
Jane Campion mirrors her Bafta success at the Critics Choice awards
Getty Images Campion enjoyed a very successful weekend on the awards circuit Jane Campion picked up best director at the Critics Choice Awards in Los…
‘It’s a hacker’s paradise out there’
Getty Images Beware of connecting an aquarium to your computer network In what could have been the plot of a Hollywood heist movie, the hackers…
10,000 knitted poppies and a brave Irish nurse
Nigel McFarland The poppies were knitted on friendly Fridays by members of the community More than 10,000 knitted poppies, an ancient church and the story…
Armed Forces Day Falmouth: Council expects 100,000 people
BBC Falmouth will host National Armed Forces Day on 24 June Armed Forces Day is an annual event held to commemorate the service of men…
Women’s FA Cup: Enjoyment and prize money important for Luton Town Ladies
‘It’s not about the money, money, money’, so Jessie J once sang – but for clubs like Luton Town Ladies, the increased cash on offer…