Category: Women Doing Amazing Things

Tokyo Olympics: NI’s Nixon misses out for Team GB as Ireland qualify two more boats
Enniskillen’s Holly Nixon and partner Saskia Budgett failed to clinch an Olympic place for Great Britain in the women’s double sculls at rowing’s final qualification…

Laura Massaro ‘ticks last box’ with number one squash ranking
‘My goal is to play the best level of squash ever played by a woman’ Massaro will replace Egypt’s Raneem El Welily at the top…

Madeline Perry secures Texas Open success
Madeline Perry has won the Texas Open after a five-game victory over Natalie Grinham in the final. The Banbridge women took her 11th WSA World…

World Squash Championships: How Egypt became a superpower
The great Ahmed Barada, a future world number two, happened to be the most famous sportsman in the country and his emergence, according to Elshorbagy,…

Imogen Sills makes World Championships medal race
Cornwall’s Imogen Sills has the chance to win a medal at the World Youth Championships after finishing in ninth place at the end of the…

‘There will be an impact for African users’
The West Africa Director of Google says African users should prepare for Google’s Huawei ban impact. Juliet Ehimuan would not elaborate, but some analysts say…

Scots eye record Commonwealth Games success in 2014
Scotland is expected to land a record haul of medals when Glasgow puts on the Commonwealth Games in 2014. The full programme for the 17-sport,…

Glasgow 2014: England claim double badminton bronze
The Scottish pair sealed a 2-0 victory against Malaysia’s Chan Peng Soon and Lai Pei Jing. Langridge and Mills eased past favourites Adcock and Ellis…

Sport into business – surveying the options for when final whistle blows
“However, no one was preparing them for life beyond sport or showing them how they could exploit their sporting success to further their career. “On…

Young People’s Sports Panel: Apply now to help shape the future of Scottish sport
Scotland’s young people are shaping the way sport is run across the country. If you are aged between 14-23 and passionate about all things sport,…