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19 minutes ago
British head coach Damien Jennings insisted he was looking ahead with confidence, despite a crushing defeat by hosts and tournament fav...
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13 hours ago
Daniel Fogg is well aware that one day he will have to wave goodbye to the pool for good and concentrate purely on making waves in open...
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17 hours ago
England newcomer Tom Carson believes victory over the Olympic champions has set the side in good stead ahead of the World League Semi-F...
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20 hours ago
Georgia Hall's year to remember continued with a dramatic victory at the Ladies British Open Amateur Championships in South Wales.
Hall...
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20 hours ago
There’s a busy week ahead for Olympic sport in the UK with a host of events taking place across the country; we feature a selection bel...
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20 hours ago
Vicky Holland underlined Great Britain's strength in depth in triathlon with a silver medal at the European Championships in Turkey.
Fo...
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1 day ago
Great Britain head coach Damien Jennings hailed his team after they secured their second round place at the women's EuroBasket in Trela...
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1 day ago
Andy Murray is heading back to Wimbledon with a spring in his step after regaining his Queen's Club title.
Twelve months ago Murray was...
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1 day ago
Olympic champion Ed McKeever failed to regain his European sprint canoeing title after coming home fifth in the K1 200m final in Portug...
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1 day ago
Zara Phillips claimed second at the Luhmuhlen Horse Trials as Andrew Nicholson maintained his lead to win the four-star event in German...
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2 days ago
Luke Patience and Joe Glanfield have three Olympic silver medals between them, with different partners. Now they've combined to win sil...
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2 days ago
Former world champion Zara Phillips produced an unerring cross country performance to move into second place at the Luhmuhlen Horse Tri...
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2 days ago
Great Britain Olympic champion Ed McKeever won his heat with ease to advance straight to K1 200m final at the sprint canoeing European ...
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2 days ago
Stephanie Gandy made a big impact as she inspired Great Britain to a narrow opening victory at the women's EuroBasket in Trélazé.
The f...
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3 days ago
Great Britain's Vicky Holland settled for silver after she was edged out in a photo finish at the triathlon European Championships in T...
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3 days ago
Olympic silver medallist Zara Phillips is the highest placed Brit in fourth after the dressage phase at the Luhmuhlen Horse Trials as G...
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3 days ago
Emily Sarsfield has taken a liking to the medals that will be handed out at next year’s Olympics in Sochi – admitting just simply seein...
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3 days ago
Laura Weightman is hoping familiar surroundings can see her take a step closer to strutting her stuff on the world stage this season.
T...
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4 days ago
Shara Proctor and Tiffany Porter both emerged victorious as Usain Bolt delivered on his promise at the IAAF Diamond League in Oslo.
Six...
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4 days ago
Olympic silver medallist Nick Dempsey declared himself ready for the European Championships after edging out fellow Brit Elliot Carney ...
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4 days ago
New head coach of Great Britain’s men’s basketball team Joe Prunty is eager to hit the ground running with the focus very much on the 2...
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4 days ago
The British Olympic Association (BOA) announced today that Lake Placid 1980 Olympic gold medallist Robin Cousins will serve as an offic...
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4 days ago
Former world champion Mark Cavendish will attempt to win one of the few titles missing from his collection at this month's national roa...
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4 days ago
Steven Larsson emerged as the game’s top scorer however that couldn’t prevent Great Britain losing their fourth and final 2016 European...
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4 days ago
Eight members of last year's Olympic bronze medal winning team will make up Jason Lee's England squad for the women's Investec Hockey W...
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5 days ago
Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow are aiming to keep hold of their 10m synchro title as they lead a nine-strong Great Britain team to the 20...
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5 days ago
Nicola Wilson insists she will saddle up her Olympic silver-medal winning ride Opposition Buzz at this week’s Luhmuhlen Horse Trials wi...
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5 days ago
Four of Team GB’s London 2012 medallists have been selected by British Athletics for the European Athletics Team Championships, with fe...
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5 days ago
Double Olympic team pursuit champion Ed Clancy became the most successful individual rider in Pearl Izumi Tour Series history with vict...
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6 days ago
Mark Andrews joined the British Finn party last month and with further success following less than a week later he’s looking optimistic...
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That's it folks, a HUGE thanks to @JamesWoodsy for joining us for the LIVE Q&A session & thank you for all the question #AskTeamGB
10 hours ago
"If I have one crack at it, @BenjaminBrianB I would go for the 100m - Would love to give @usainbolt a run for his money" #AskTeamGB
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There are four table tennis competitions: men’s and women's singles, and men's and women’s team event at the Olympics.
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