Pickering looking to make amends

(Athletics ) 30/07/2010

This year has been very hit and miss for Craig Pickering. The talented sprinter has found himself in a poor run of form, finishing sixth in the European trials in Birmingham and subsequently missing out on going to Barcelona as an individual runner.
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Simmonds has records in her sights

(Disability Sports) 29/07/2010

Ellie Simmonds’s extraordinary gift for swimming blew the nation away when she won two gold medals at the Paralympics in Beijing, aged just 13. As she stood on the podium, tears streaming down her face, she not only won a place in British sporting history but a place as the darling...
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From Liberty to Montjuic, Dai Greene-Style

(Athletics ) 28/07/2010

If life had taken a different turn David “Dai” Greene would be undertaking pre-season training with Championship side Swansea City right now, not making last-minute preparations for the European Athletics Championships in Barcelona where he is expected to win gold.
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Sharman Looking to Shine at European Championships

(Athletics ) 26/07/2010

Will Sharman may not yet be a household name but the sprint hurdler is quickly establishing himself as the man to watch at this years European Championships in Barcelona. Having been ranked 103rd in the world at the start of the 2009 season his impressive performances have raised expectations.
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Chambers Is Back In Love With Athletics.

(Athletics ) 26/07/2010

Dwain Chambers has admitted that he has re-discovered his love for athletics and in doing so re-discovered himself after spending years in the emotional wilderness during and immediately following his drugs ban.
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Rooney hopes to make it a summer to remember

(Athletics ) 26/07/2010

Unlike his more illustrious sporting namesake, Martyn Rooney expects to return from his sport’s main highlight of the year next week with a title and a gold medal hanging around his neck.
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Gail Emms on life away from the Court

(Court Sports) 26/07/2010

Gail Emms enjoyed a long and distinguished career thanks largely to her supremely competitive nature. Whether simply training or going for Olympic glory she strived for perfection. This led to multiple titles including a silver medal at the Athens Olympics and a World Championship title in Berlin.
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Ennis Going for Barcelona Gold

(Athletics ) 19/07/2010

In the space of a little over one year Jessica Ennis has changed. Not in the sense of her innate niceness which remains untarnished by fame and sporting success, nor in her girl-next-door, down-to-earth persona which comes from her Sheffield roots, but in her mind-set.
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Daley seeking redemption Down Under

(Boxing & Combat) 16/07/2010

Just a few months ago Paul Daley’s career looked to be heading in the right direction. The Nottingham born fighter was widely regarded as one of the top welterweights in mixed martial arts and was rewarded with a UFC contract. One moment of madness changed everything.
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Zane Scotland looks to resurrect career at St. Andrews

(Golf) 14/07/2010

Eleven years ago the golfing community watched on with excitement as Zane Scotland became the youngest ever player to qualify for The Open Championships. Few would have predicted this talented youngster would have to wait until 2010 for his second appearance at a major.
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