Andy Murray’s golden postbox reinstated after being knocked over by car
A golden postbox dedicated to Sir Andy Murray has been reinstated after it was knocked over by a car.
Olympics
Scot Laura Muir upbeat about chances of track success at Tokyo Olympics
Laura Muir is confident she will challenge for the podium at Tokyo 2020 after learning from her Rio near-miss.
Revealed: Why Manchester’s bid to host the 2000 Olympics failed
Manchester’s doomed bid to host the 2000 Olympic Games failed because of Britain’s arrogance, its reliance on former glories, and because “no-one in their right mind would spend three weeks” in the English city when Sydney was the alternative, secret Government correspondence reveals.
Justin Rose turns hand to bowling after England’s World Cup win grips young son
Justin Rose is reigning Olympic champion, a major winner and currently the world’s fourth-best golfer but England’s Cricket World Cup triumph means there is only one sport being played in his back garden.
Walsh believes her time has come as she chases Tokyo Olympics dream
Belfast’s Michaela Walsh is determined to put past disappointments behind her and use the European Games in Minsk as a springboard to success at next year’s Tokyo Olympics.
Eleven years late but Goldie Sayers to get Olympic bronze in London next month
British javelin record holder Goldie Sayers will finally get her Olympic bronze medal next month – 11 years after she was robbed of her moment on the Beijing podium by drugs cheat Mariya Abakumova.
Jason and Laura Kenny taking a different quack at life ahead of Olympics
Pet ducks called Cheese and Quackers are the latest additions to the growing household of cycling greats Jason and Laura Kenny as they continue to glide towards next year’s Tokyo Olympics.
Danson hit head after laughing at fiance’s joke
Great Britain and England captain Alex Danson has revealed how laughing at her fiance’s joke led to the “most challenging” period of her life.
IOC recommends AIBA suspension but wants boxing at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee announced the safeguarding of boxing at next year’s Tokyo Games but its executive board has recommended the suspension of the International Boxing Association.
Clarke refuses to get ahead of himself in pursuit of Olympic history
Joe Clarke has Olympic history firmly in his cross hairs but pointed out that simply being on the start line in Tokyo next year is not a foregone conclusion.
McIlroy confirms intention to play for Ireland at Olympics
Rory McIlroy has confirmed his intention to play for Ireland at the 2020 Olympics.