Salford’s Peel Park to host Parkrun phenomenon

Runners will soon be descending on Salford’s Peel Park for the international phenomenon that is Parkrun. Every week scores...

PinkTheRink – Manchester Storm to turn ice pink for charity

Manchester Storm is putting its weight behind the annual Paint Altrincham Pink event (24 February – 3 March), by swapping its customary...

Sky announce that next year will be the last for its involvement in cycling

Sky has announced that 2019 will be the final year of its involvement in cycling, drawing to a close an association spanning more than...

​“Mrs Hockey” is the Unsung Hero of the GM Sports Awards

A woman who has dedicated 50 years to Bury Hockey Club has won the Unsung Hero title at the Greater Manchester Sports Awards. Vivien Makin...

North West coaches announced as finalists for prestigious coaching awards

UK Coaching has today, 22 October, officially announced the finalists for the 2018 UK Coaching Awards, continuing the organisation’s celebration of great coaching, which...

Wresting MediaCon 2018 Wows Manchester Crowds

Wrestling Travel, the World’s only travel company specifically focused on wrestling events and building a wrestling-based community for fans, welcomed the biggest independent wrestling convention...

Myth-busting tennis’ Davis Cup: Manchester research questions accepted history

Sport academics have busted the myth that much-lauded sports pioneer, Dwight Davis, single-handedly created and launched the Davis Cup international tennis competition that was eventually named...

Bury cyclist wins Grand Tour event in Spain

Twenty six year old Bury cyclist Simon Yates has been officially crowned the winner of the 2018 Vuelta a España today. Yates crossed the line safely in...

Ski with Confidence

Chill Factore, has launched a Ski Confidence Camp with decorated Paralympian Menna Fitzpatrick, to encourage more beginners to get into snowsports and overcome their...

Olympian and World Champion gymnast, Beth Tweddle, to be inducted into City of Champions...

Three-time Olympian and World Champion gymnast, Beth Tweddle, has been announced as one of the three new inductees to be added to the City...