At the last Winter Olympics in Beijing four years ago, Team GB won a total of two medals. Both came in the sport of curling. And as the 2026 event in Milan-Cortina gets going, the 10 Scots in the team will again be among the favourites to return home with …
Read More »Team GB mixed curlers Mouat & Dodds in their own words
Team GB’s mixed doubles curling team Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds tell their stories in their own words. BBC News
Read More »Winter Olympics 2026: GB skeleton team appeal after helmets ruled unsafe
The British skeleton team enjoyed a successful 2024-25 season, with Matt Weston winning overall World Cup gold and Marcus Wyatt silver, winning all seven races between them. That success came using a different helmet, and the BBSA told BBC Sport the helmet it had hoped to use for the Games …
Read More »Henry Slade: England centre signs new Exeter deal
“It was an easy decision to make to re-sign. To be able to run out at Sandy Park and continue to call this place home for a few more years is brilliant,” Slade told the club website. “This squad is really exciting to be a part of. We’ve got a …
Read More »2026 Winter Olympics: Lilah Fear and Brad Hall named Team GB flagbearers for opening ceremont
Fear said it was “bittersweet” to have the teams split up in different opening ceremonies but said it would represent the “unity” of Team GB across the villages. Both are also in the unusual situation of competing in team events but carrying the flag on their own. “It was received …
Read More »Maisie Hill: From career-threatening crash to snowboarding star
Great Britain snowboarder Maisie Hill suffered life-threatening injuries after crashing into a wall of ice during a training session in 2023. Nearly three years on, she says she feels “blessed” as she prepares to be a part of Team GB competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics. BBC News
Read More »Sean Kerr: Harlequins inside centre signs first senior contract
Harlequins inside centre Sean Kerr has signed his first senior deal at the Prem club. The 21-year-old is a product of the Quins academy and has already played for the first team on 14 occasions. Kerr was part of the England side that won the U20 Six Nations Championship in …
Read More »Team GB Flagbearer Lilah Fear
Figure Skater Lilah Fear to be Team GB flagbearer at Winter Olympics opening ceremony BBC News
Read More »More than the Score – When will Africa win its first Winter Olympic medal?
Available for over a year More than 3500 athletes from 93 countries will be competing for 195 medals at the Milan-Cortina Games. Three countries will be making their Winter Olympic debuts at the 2026 Games, the African nations of Benin and Guinea Bissau along with the United Arab Emirates. But …
Read More »Epstein files: Football, F1, and NFL bosses kept links after sex conviction
The files show Crystal Palace investor Josh Harris remained in contact with Epstein via email and phone calls for many years after his conviction, including joining him for a breakfast meeting in 2013 after which he sent an email saying “thank you for inviting me”. Harris – whose private equity …
Read More »Six Nations 2026: Improving Ireland’s discipline for France game ‘starts with me’ – Caelan Doris
Ireland captain Caelan Doris says improving the team’s discipline during the Six Nations “starts with me” as he admitted he must set a better example for the squad. Andy Farrell’s side’s discipline has been a key talking point in the build-up to Thursday night’s opener against France in Paris (20:10 …
Read More »Everton sack manager Brian Sorensen days after first home win of WSL season
The timing of Everton’s decision comes as a surprise, just hours after the transfer deadline closed and they added Roma midfielder Zara Kramzar to their ranks. Sorensen has been involved in recruitment and many of their additions over the past two windows have suited his requests. But the feeling a …
Read More »Jess Fishlock: Wales great discusses future role with Rhian Wilkinson
Fishlock is Wales’ record appearance maker and goalscorer, having won 166 senior caps and scored 48 times. She stepped away from Wales duty in the wake of Euro 2025, the country’s first major international women’s football tournament, insisting it was “the right time” after her farewell appearance in a friendly …
Read More »Six Nations 2026: Meet Scotland’s rising star Gregor Brown
We are inching towards a sliding doors moment in the life of Gregor Brown. The day is surely fast approaching when Brown is no longer quizzed about being Blair Kinghorn’s cousin and when the Scotland full-back is instead asked what it is like being related to the Glasgow forward. It …
Read More »Brendon McCullum on Harry Brook, Ashes and Noosa trip
The Daily Telegraph have reported that Brook, Jacob Bethell and Josh Tongue could be subject to an investigation from the cricket regulator with regard to the incident in Wellington, which occurred the night before a one-day international which England lost. The incident, which happened in November, did not come to …
Read More »Winter Olympics 2026: Curlers Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds fired up
Four years is a long time to wait to right a wrong. In Beijing in 2022, Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds forfeited a lead in their mixed doubles curling semi-final against Norway. Gold was gone. Silver too. Even bronze evaded them against an inspired Sweden the following day. On Wednesday, …
Read More »Who is playing in Premier League Darts 2026 and what is the schedule?
BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team explain everything you need to know for the 2026 Premier League Darts campaign BBC News
Read More »Six Nations: France’s Dupont ‘a serious threat’ – Gibson-Park
Ireland scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park says that France captain Antoine Dupont can “do stuff that not many others are capable of” ahead of Thursday’s opening Six Nations game in Paris (20:10 GMT). Scrum-half Dupont ruptured cruciate ligaments in his knee last March during the Six Nations match against Ireland and was …
Read More »Who won the Women’s Super League transfer window?
Sitting 11 points clear at the top of the WSL, Manchester City could not have hoped for much more at this point in the season. The club’s first WSL trophy since 2016 is well within their reach but the £600,000 addition of United States midfielder Sam Coffey from Portland Thorns …
Read More »Top chef on what Brexit has done for UK fishing and the question you should always ask when buying fish | Money News
Our Money team interview top chefs from around the UK every month, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more. Today, we speak to TV regular Mitch Tonks, founder and chief executive of the Rockfish restaurants. Tinned seafood is like a time capsule… perfectly preserved fish …
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