Not just another running number: Sprint prodigy Bromell on Bolt comparisons and Great CityGames vibe
Usain Bolt’s title of the world’s fastest man may be under threat from an American college student.
‘Average to pro’: MMU sport scholar Webb thanks uni for keeping Rio 2016 dream alive
British senior indoor 800m champion Jamie Webb has rounded off a successful BUCS career in style with a gold in the 1500m at the BUCS outdoor track championships.
‘It’s mind-blowing how far it has come’: Gaming industry and football grow closer with professional tournaments
The relationship between professional football and gaming is growing even closer and the ever rising stock of the gaming world highlights the intersection between fantasy and reality.
‘Happiest I’ve ever been’: No money, no problems for Bollington Paralympian Clegg after funding cut pre Rio 2016
For those on the outside, Bollington visually impaired sprinter Libby Clegg’s preparations for this summer’s Paralympics Games could not have been worse.
‘Enjoying the ride’: Keri-Anne Payne set for stellar 2016, says Rebecca Adlington
Four-time Olympic medallist Rebecca Adlington believes Keri-Anne Payne’s smarter approach will see the Stockport swimmer battling for a medal at Rio 2106.
INTERVIEW: Van Gaal the right man for Man Utd, says GB taekwondo star Muhammad
Team GB taekwondo athlete and avid Manchester United fan Lutalo Muhammad believes the club should stand by under pressure manager Louis van Gaal.
GB taekwondo want FOUR Rio golds, say Manchester duo Jade Jones + Bianca Walkden
Manchester-based taekwondo duo Jade Jones and Bianca Walkden are confident that Team GB can come away with four medals at the upcoming Olympics.
Denton pupils help build pride and excitement in the lead-up to Rio Olympics
Pupils at a Denton school are counting down to this summer’s 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games by throwing themselves into helping the local community.
‘Best swimmers in the world’: MMU student targets BUCS Nationals then Rio Olympics
Martin Schweizer has competed at World and European Championships, as well as being a national record holder.
Olympic taekwondo gold medallist Jade Jones talks about having Rio 2016 on her mind, day and night
When you’re this close to an Olympic Games, Rio is always on your mind day and night.
‘Velodrome with benefits’: Euro track champ Elinor Barker praises Manchester cycling hub
Elinor Barker has praised the National Cycling Centre in Manchester as she turns her attention to round two of the Revolution Series this weekend.