Victoria Pendleton has won sprint gold at the track cycling world championships in Melbourne, despite crashing to the boards in one of her semi-final races.
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Cycling: Pendleton wins back sprint crown
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Sailing: British sailors advance on day four in Palma
Light winds caused delays to Thursday’s racing at the Princess Sofia World Cup regatta, but Britain’s sailors were quick to make a mark when the wind did fill in across Palma Bay.
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Ski the world in a weekend
Talk about an alpine adventure. Katy Dartford hit the slopes for Sportsister as she took part in the inaugural charity ski marathon ‘Ski the World Challenge’ last weekend in Italy.
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Cycling: GB women beat Australia to team pursuit gold
Great Britain’s Joanna Rowsell, Dani King and Laura Trott smashed the team pursuit world record twice in one day as they defeated Australia for gold at the Track Cycling World Championships in Melbourne.
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Netball: Cato inspires Dragons to impressive victory over Lightning
The battle for top spot in the bottom tier of the FIAT Netball Superleague has been intensifying in recent weeks as Celtic Dragons look to assert their dominance and Loughborough Lightning attempt to pick up their first win of phase two.
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Netball: Marvellous Mavericks prove to be Queens of the comeback as they stun Bath once again
As the competition in the FIAT Netball Superleague begins to really heat up Team Bath host Hertfordshire Mavericks, a game that would prove vital in determining the final places in the top tier with only three places available to go directly into the semi-finals.
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Netball: Storm claim astonishing win as Thunder taste defeat for first time in 2012
This was always going to be a classic. A top of the table clash between two sides with a plethora of international talent on display.
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Cycling: GB smash team pursuit world record at World Championships
Great Britain’s Joanna Rowsell, Dani King (pictured) and Laura Trott smashed the three kilometre team pursuit world record at the Track Cycling World Championships.
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Hockey: England U21′s bounce back against USA
England under 21 women bounced back in style yesterday from Tuesday’s defeat, winning 3-2 over the USA in the second of a four match Test Series at Lilleshall National Sports Centre in Shropshire.
Sailing: Women continue form at World Cup in Palma
The third day of the World Cup series sailing in Palma, and British boats are still occupying many of the top spots in the women’s events.
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