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Bristol athlete Ben Jefferies runs personal best to take silver at UK Athletics Championships
Ben Jefferies of Bristol & West AC finished second in the 400m final at the UK Athletics Championships, clocking a lifetime best of 44.66 s…
Former rugby player David Jackson to run 100 ultramarathons in 100 days for brain injury charities
After a traumatic brain injury ended his professional rugby career, David Jackson is running 100 ultramarathons in 100 days to raise £1 mil…
Bristol's first corporate padel league expands after successful inaugural season
The city's first corporate padel league has concluded its eight-week run, bringing together 30 players from 12 local companies to compete a…
King Charles meets the Afghan women's cricket team currently in exile
King Charles hosted the Afghan women's cricket team at Clarence House, offering support to the players who have fled the Taliban's ban on w…
Shot-putter Scott Lincoln targets European medal after securing 12th British title
After winning his 12th national outdoor title with a 20.33m throw, 33-year-old Scott Lincoln is preparing to compete at the European Champi…
Durham Women FC secures future after takeover by South Shields chairman Geoff Thompson
Durham Women FC faced closure after struggling to secure the finances required for the upcoming season. Local businessman and South Shields…
Gateshead runner Mark Graham completes 70-mile ultramarathon after year of training
After struggling through his first attempt at The Wall ultramarathon last year, 48-year-old Mark Graham spent twelve months building his fi…
Ashford's Sandyacres Sports and Social Club to build town's first outdoor padel courts
Sandyacres Sports and Social Club in Kennington has received approval to construct two outdoor padel courts on a disused site. The project …
London Marathon to span two days in 2027 to accommodate 100,000 runners
The London Marathon will be held over two days in April 2027, allowing 100,000 participants to take part in a one-off expansion of the even…
Liverpool angler donates late friend's equipment to help local children take up the sport
Dennis has donated the fishing tackle belonging to his late friend, Russell Degnan, to the Liverpool and District Angling Association. The …
Bristol-born Alfie Jones joins Canada squad for the 2026 World Cup
After discovering his eligibility through his late grandmother, Bristol-born footballer Alfie Jones has earned a place in the Canada squad …
Former Ireland international Rhys Ruddock returns to South Gower RFC to coach lineout session
Rhys Ruddock visited his former club, South Gower RFC, to lead a training session for the squad while visiting family in Wales. His involve…