The Scottish Grand National Is More Than Just Racing
The Scottish Grand National is the biggest and most valuable horse race to occur in Scotland. The festival has £714,000 available in prize money...
Stockport’s Naomi Broady wins first WTA title
Stockport's Naomi Broady won her first WTA title in the doubles at the Monterrey Open.
She partnered Spain's Sara Sorribes beating Mexico's Giuliana Olmos and Desirae Krawczyk of the...
Alfie Hewett launches Tennis for Kids at Media City
Today, The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has opened sign-ups for its hugely successful Tennis for Kids programme.
The grass roots initiative, now in its third year, is...
Paralympic swimming star Jonathan Fox is on dry land for Sport Relief
Pupils from a girls’ school in Manchester were treated to a surprise visit from Paralympic gold-medal backstroke swimmer, Jonathan Fox.
The swimmer swapped the pool...
A new home for Manchester Giants
Manchester's top basketball team the Giants will be getting a new home as major refurbishment of Urmston Leisure Centre to get underway at the George...
Manchester misses out on hosting WTA finals
The Chinese city of Shenzhen was awarded a 10-year deal to host the end of year tournament that features the top eight women players...
Team England Announces Weightlifting and Para-Powerlifting Squad for 2018 Commonwealth Games
Manchester's Alex Collier has been selected among the squad of eighteen weightlifters and Para-Powerlifters who will compete for ‘Team and Country’ in Australia for the...
Brother UK Sponsors Manchester-Based Elite Women’s Cycling Team
Brother UK has announced it is to sponsor cycling Team Torelli into the 2018 cycling season.
The Manchester-based elite women’s cycling team has enjoyed a year...
Champion Paralympic cyclist renews partnership with University
Britain’s most successful Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey has renewed her long-standing partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University.
Sarah’s journey with the University began following the award of...
Ice hockey stars Storm into Salford
SIX international hockey players will be juggling ice time with studying as they start their scholarships at the University of Salford, while also playing...