Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
Women’s Championship: Liverpool lift trophy as Coventry keep hopes alive
Lifelong Liverpool fan Fahey, who replicated men’s captain Jordan Henderson’s ‘Hendo shuffle’ while lifting the trophy in front of a record crowd of 2,138, said…
Euro 2022: England captain says final ‘start of journey’ for equality in society
England captain Leah Williamson says the Euro 2022 final against Germany on Sunday is “not the end but the start of a journey”. Whatever the…
England’s women level India ODI series as Sophie Ecclestone & Danielle Hazell star
Teenage spinner Sophie Ecclestone starred again as England’s women ripped through India in Nagpur to level their one-day international series at 1-1. The slow left-armer,…
Women’s Six Nations: Wales centre Hannah Jones reflects on winning start
A record crowd of more than 6,000 in Dublin was followed by almost 5,000 fans watching the success over Scotland, the highest attendance for a…
London 2012: Olympic Games event guides
The greatest sportsmen and women from around the world are in London, competing in events ranging from archery to wrestling, badminton to volleyball. How do…
London 2012: Tim Brabants will defend his canoe sprint title
Olympic champion Tim Brabants will defend his Olympic K1 1000m title after the 35-year-old was confirmed in the Team GB canoe sprint squad for London.…
London 2012: Sir Chris Hoy leads strong GB team for London
The men’s road squad will be reduced from eight to five, and the women’s from six to four, later in June. Team GB will number…
GB men’s wheelchair basketball team reach Rio 2016 Paralympics
Great Britain beat Italy in the men’s quarter-finals of the European Wheelchair Basketball Championships to qualify for the Rio 2016 Paralympics. Terry Bywater led the…
Para-cycling: Search on for British female Paralympic champions
British Cycling have started a targeted search for new champions like Dame Sarah Storey for the 2016 and 2020 Paralympic Games. Team GB finished with…
Aled Davies ‘devastated’ by Rio discus omission
Davies won bronze in the shot put in London and said he would now focus on winning gold in that event in three years’ time.…