The story behind ParalympicsGB swimmer Poppy Maskill’s Paris 2024 success
The night before Poppy Maskill won ParalympicsGB’s first gold medal of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, she only had three
Dawson admits it’s still difficult to talk about son’s meningitis scare
Former England great Matt Dawson admitted he still finds it difficult to talk about his son’s meningitis as he urged
Hannah Cockroft ready to put on a show in Paris after meaningless Tokyo experience
Hannah Cockroft is craving connection in Paris after a ‘meaningless’ experience in Tokyo. Cockroft, 31, stormed to a seventh Paralympic
Paralympic champion Clegg celebrating canine friends
Double Paralympic champion Libby Clegg insists her first guide dog Hatti helped her through her lowest moments and wants to shine a spotlight
Make history, win gold: Paralympics the perfect platform for Taekwondo star Amy Truesdale
For Amy Truesdale, the Paralympic Games in Tokyo aren’t just an opportunity to win gold – they’re an opportunity to
Para-swimmer Tully Kearney hoping inventive training will give her edge ahead of delayed Tokyo 2020
Tully Kearney’s 2020 has been a bit more sedate compared to a 2019 which saw her win three gold medals
‘Embrace your period’: Synchronised swimmers tell of tampon ‘nightmares’ as they urge girls to unite
Womens’ fear of taking part in sport while menstruating begins in teenage years. Research by ‘Betty for School’, who aim to create a generation at ease with discussing periods, found that 46% of women used their periods as an excuse to skip PE classes. Alice Reeves-Turner found out more…
Lessons learned for Stockport para cyclist Thornhill at London Track World Cup
A frustrated Sophie Thornhill admitted to being ‘outfoxed’ by the competition in her quarter-final defeat at the TISSOT UCI Track Cycling World Cup in London.
INTERVIEW: Paralympian Menna Fitzpatrick talks Korea medal haul – and being ‘shy’ once upon a time
Team GB’s Menna Fitzpatrick knows all about confidence, having secured four 2018 Winter Paralympic Games medals including gold in the women’s slalom event in PyeongChang, and last week she was at the Chill Factore in Manchester to help inspire the next generation of people taking part in winter sports.
‘GB success down to National Lottery funding’ says Rio 2016 cycling champ Archibald after athlete of the year nod
Cycling sensation Katie Archibald admits she’s feeling the pressure of being nominated for the National Lottery Athlete of the Year award.
‘There’s no feeling like it’: Stockport Wheelchair Racing coach on turning shy teens into Paralympians
Coach Rick Hoskins has helped wheelchair racers transform from shy teenagers into Paralympic medallists – now he wants to keep on matching ambition with dedication.