Take a look at these great videos, titled the Water Dancer, produced by surf brand Quiksilver looking at the similarities between the sport of surfing and different dance disciplines. They feature Quiksilver brand ambassador and four times ASP World Champion surfer Stephanie Gilmore, as she visited three professional dancers in New York. She met with [...]
As a result of its ongoing dispute with a former owner, yesterday the WPS made the decision to cancel the league for 2012 and address the legal issues head on before moving forward with any competition. “We are proud of what the League has accomplished in the first three seasons, but we do recognize the [...]
British Cycling has today announced the team of 16 riders who will compete in the final round of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics that will take place on 17 - 19 February 2012, at the velodrome in the Olympic Park, London. A strong British team, including Olympic Gold medallist Victoria Pendleton, will compete [...]
RelayGB is a brand new charity fundraising event, that will attempt to break the world record for distance relay running. It is an ambitious challenge that will see hundreds of runners covering 3,100 miles in 119 non-stop, back to back marathons while raising £500,000 in aid of Brain Tumour UK. This distance will break the current [...]
She’s a double Olympian, three-time World Champion, six-time European Champion, Commonwealth Champion and has seven consecutive National Championships titles to her name. We caught up with Beth Tweddle to talk 2012 - with a few reader questions added in along the way.
Head coach Karen Findlay has opted for a mixture of youth and experience in the team selected to take on England at Lasswade, Scotland, on Sunday 5 February with kick off at 1700. The team will be captained by tight-head prop Tracy Balmer, who led Scotland to the victory in Amsterdam. Scrum half Louise Dalgliesh [...]
Have a think about the success stories team GB enjoyed at the Beijing Olympics four years ago and most likely cycling will be in the top five list. Chris Hoy’s thighs alone warranted a knighthood, never mind the effort of blood, sweat and tears that drained from his teammates around him. Look beyond the lycra [...]
Britain’s number one Olympic snow sports athlete Zoe Gillings, continued her season in fine form on Saturday reaching the final of the prestigious X Games competition in Aspen, Colorado. Narrowly missing out on a medal, Zoe competed in the invitation only event which saw the world’s best snowboard cross athletes come together for a high [...]
Just a week after her victory in St Moritz in what was only her second World Cup race since being moved up to the senior British squad, the 23-year-old from West Kingsdown, Kent has securing a global title at the World Junior Championships in Igls, Austria. After beating the Russian Olga Potylitsina into second place [...]
The FIAT Netball Superleague continued in earnest on Saturday evening, as Team Northumbria welcomed Celtic Dragons to their impressive £30 million Sport Central Arena. An almost capacity crowd saw the Newcastle based franchise welcome the visitors for their debut home game of the 2012 season, on the back of a closely contested defeat to Loughborough [...]
