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Jessica-EnnisAthletics: Jessica Ennis set to open 2013 season in Edinburgh

Olympic heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis, will open her 2013 season by competing in the UK Women’s Athletic League Premier Division meet next month at Edinburgh’s Meadowbank Sports Centre.

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Volleybody-anchorDavid Lloyd Leisure launches Olympic inspired Volleybody

Europe’s premier health, sports and leisure group, David Lloyd Lesiure is the first major UK health and fitness operator to bring Volleybody to its members; a new high-intensity fitness programme inspired by the regimes of the world’s best volleyball players.

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untitledTaekwondo: Gold for Bianca Walkden at Spanish Open

Liverpudlian Bianca Walkden was Britain’s golden wonder at the Spanish Open in Alicante this bank holiday weekend, securing yet another title in the +73kg division.

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Hannah-Cockroft-100m-t34Paralympics: Multi-medalists to support Sheffield Sports Fest

Paralympic multi-medallists Jody Cundy, Hannah Cockroft and Sarah Storey are amongst numerous Paralympians who are supporting ParalympicsGB’s Sports Fest, which will be held at the EIS Sheffield on April 26 and 27.

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adventure-talks-mainThe Ellis Brigham Adventure Talks

Be inspired by adventure pros at the top of their game, whether it’s mountain biking, mountaineering, performance coaching, big wall climbing or photography. They’ll give you an insight into what motivates them to strive to capture the moment, ride faster, climb higher at their series of inspirational talks this April in Manchester and London.

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Motor racing: Powell makes history at GP3 season finaleMotor Racing: Alice Powell storms to championship lead in F3 Cup

Cotswold racing driver, Alice Powell, had a perfect start to her F3 Cup campaign securing two wins, two fastest laps and started from pole position on both occasions, taking her into the championship lead position.

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squashSquash: World No.3 Laura Massaro takes KL Open title

On 31 March, Laura Massaro from Lancashire won her first KL Open title after a superb display to beat England compatriot Alison Waters in the final at the Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur.

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Football-news-1Football: England Women climb to seventh in the latest FIFA World Rankings

A 1-0 victory against Canada has left England level on points with them in the latest World Rankings, which were released on 22 March.

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Gemma Gibbons (Finch)Judo: Gibbons makes golden comeback in Dusseldorf

British Judo’s Olympic Silver Medallist Gemma Gibbons made an impressive return to the international circuit with victory in the women’s under 78kg category at the Dusseldorf Grand Prix.

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Modern-PentathlonModern Pentathlon: GB women’s quartet through to final of World Cup 1

All four British women competing at the opening Modern Pentathlon World Cup of the year in the USA have progressed safely to tomorrow’s (Saturday) final.

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