Ahead of the Ricoh British Women’s Open Sportsister chats to last year’s unforgettable winner Catriona Matthew.
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Catriona Matthew: Not your typical working mum
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Sportsister meets Anne Keothavong
It’s been a roller coaster 12 months for British tennis star Anne Keothavong. A year ago she was enjoying the best form of her career, resulting in her breaking into the top 50 for the first time. But a knee injury stopped her in her tracks. Sportsister’s Louise Hudson joined her for a day on the training court to find out what life is like on the tennis tour.
Preview: World Conference on Women’s Sport
The International Working Group on Women and Sport (IWG) will be holding their 5th World Conference on Women in Sport in Sydney, Australia, form May 20-23rd 2010.
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Shirley Robertson continues role as ambassador for Scottish Series
For the second year running Shirley Robertson will be an ambassador for the Brewin Dolphin Scottish Series.
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Duathlon: Great Britain secure silver and bronze at ETU Duathlon European Championships
Katie Ingram and Kat Grimmet have both taken home medals from the the 2010 Nancy ETU Duathlon European Championships in France as they finished in second and third place respectively.
Netball: Mavericks edge out Thunder to secure place in semi-final
Hertfordshire Mavericks progressed to the semi-finals of the Co-operative Netball Superleague with the most slender of victories against Northern Thunder. The two teams were neck and neck throughout the game but it was the visiting Mavericks who managed to deal the final blow with a 46-45 win.
Cricket: England win first warm up game as they prepare to defend ICC World Twenty20 crown
England got off to the best possible start in the West Indies as they won their first warm up game against India. In preparation for the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 England will also face Sri Lanka in a warm up match, before starting the tournament proper on Wednesday May 5th with a game against Australia.
Netball: Bath defeat Storm to book place in Superleague Grand Final
Team Bath have booked their place in the Netball Superleague Grand Final with a 57-42 win against Surrey Storm in the 1st v 2nd place play off. After their loss Storm will get another shot at making the final when they face Hertfordshire Mavericks; the winners of the 3rd v 4th place play off.
Duathlon: British Triathlon confirms European Duathlon Championships team
A team of eight athletes will be heading to France this weekend (1-2 May) to compete at the 2010 Nancy ETU Duathlon European Championships. The team, which contains both senior and junior athletes, will be hoping to gain some valuable experience as they prepare for Britain to host the 2010 Edinburgh ITU Duathlon World Championships in September.
Football: Bristol to be home of UK’s first women’s stadium
Bristol Academy will be the home of the UK’s first purpose-built women’s football stadium when the FA’s Superleague season kicks off next March. The ground, which is costing £850,000 to complete and will have a 1,500 capacity is being built at Bristol’s Filton College base.
