Maiden voyage: No plain sailing for Olympic hero Sir Ben Ainslie in British America’s Cup bid
Top sailor Sir Ben Ainslie launches British America’s Cup team.
Come one, come all: Salford Handball Club balance European bid with catering for community
Bill Baillie, also Talent Development Officer for UK Deaf Sport, and Neil Chorley, working wonders for handball in Salford and Britain.
Rio all the way! Manchester Metropolitan University gold medallist Chris Steeples sets his eyes on Olympic prize
Manchester student Chris Steeples is focused on this summer’s Commonwealth Games
The final length: Stockport’s Double Commonwealth champion swimmer James Goddard announces retirement
Goddard made the announcement on Twitter
Early Christmas present for taekwondo fans as Manchester picked to stage first-ever World Grand Prix
Manchester Central to host inaugral event in December
Great Britain’s Salford-trained rower Graeme Thomas aiming for World Cup gold on home soil
Graeme has already won one World Cup event this season
Salford-trained rowers scoop scholarship honour ahead of Rio 2016 Olympics Great Britain selection
Three potential Rio 2016 Olympians to benefit
Cultural exchange: Bury Art Museum earns heritage awards nomination for flying exhibition to China
Turner and other British artists represent overseas
‘Simply not acceptable’: Manchester MP urges David Cameron to tackle world hunger at G8 conference
Britain will host hunger summit in June