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Netball: Team Bath stay on top

By Katie Draper | Published: 24.04.13

After a tough match against the Celtic Dragons on Monday, Team Bath maintains their 100 per cent record in the Netball Superleague Showdown.

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Swimming: Jessica-Jane Applegate to compete against able-bodied swimmers

By Katie Draper | Published: 20.03.13

After taking four golds last week at the British Gas International in Leeds, Jessica-Jane Applegate will aim to compete among able-bodied swimmers in 2013.

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Tennis: Heather Watson to take a break

By Katie Draper | Published: 20.03.13

Heather Watson has announced she will take a break from tennis following a second successive first-round defeat on the Women’s Tennis Association Tour.

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Tennis: Aegon GB Fed Cup Team to face Argentina

By Katie Draper | Published: 13.02.13

The Aegon GB Fed Cup Team has drawn Argentina away for the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group ll play-offs.

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Badminton: English National Championship results

By Katie Draper | Published: 07.02.13

The English National Badminton Championships in Manchester saw Essex girl Sarah Walker edging her way to victory.

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Football: Glasgow City’s Jane Ross signs pro contract in Sweden

By Katie Draper | Published: 02.01.13

After joining Glasgow City aged 16, long serving striker Jane Ross has announced she will be leaving to play professional football in Sweden with Vittsjo.

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Initiatives: Us Girls Conference

By Katie Draper | Published: 21.12.12

The Us Girls Conference 2013, ‘Get In The Know’ will take place over two days with some of the most influential women in the sporting industry.

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Awards: Jade Jones named BBC Wales Sports Personality of 2012

By Katie Draper | Published: 12.12.12

Team GB’s taekwondo golden girl Jade Jones found herself another success after being named as the BBC Cyrmu Wales Sports Personality of the Year 2012.

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Wheelchair Basketball: Britain suffer second defeat of Games

By Sophia Smith | Published: 31.08.12

Great Britain’s women’s wheelchair basketball team have suffered their second loss in two days after losing to Australia 51 – 24 at the North Greenwich Arena today.

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Sitting Volleyball: GB women play first ever Paralympic match

By Sophia Smith | Published: 31.08.12

Great Britain’s women’s Sitting Volleyball team made history at the ExCeL centre this morning, as they played their first ever Paralympic match. The British side, ranked 13th, failed to gain a victory however, as they were beaten by Ukraine 25-9, 25-20, 25-14.

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