Castleford and Sedbergh are very different schools that exist in very different worlds, but they both achieve rugby excellence By Gavin Willacy for No Helmets Required In a setting whose gasp-inducing beauty would be hard to beat in world sport, hundreds of pupils switch from their green tweed blazers to sports kits to spend four […]
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The Bills put together perhaps the most impressive win any team has produced all season: a 31-10 demolition of the Cowboys. Can they ride the momentum into a January run? One of the most vexing questions of this NFL season has been: “What is the problem with the Buffalo Bills?” Maybe there isn’t one. The
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The 53-year-old quiz show, shelved after ratings took a nosedive, was once the best place to see sporting stars “One of David Coleman’s favourite phrases is ‘really quite remarkable’ and the three-word exclamation is possibly the best way to describe the success of his diverting programme, A Question of Sport, which finished its 20th season
World record holder Ellie Challis, 19, says she took a 200-mile trip home in the middle of the night.
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France great Antoine Dupont says he “very excited but a little bit scared” about the prospect of switching to Sevens as he targets the Paris Olympics.
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Europe’s stunning fightback to retain the Solheim Cup was one of the golfing stories of the year, writes Iain Carter.
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Cushendall captain Neil McManus says it will take time to get over his team’s narrow All-Ireland Club semi-final defeat by O’Loughlin Gaels.
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Raphaël Varane excelled and Manchester City stumbled but Tom Lockyer incident put everything in perspective Sometimes, football has to come second. When Tom Lockyer collapsed in the 65th minute of Luton’s game against Bournemouth, the match rightly became a distant afterthought. The Hatters’ official social media post actually apologised to supporters of both teams when
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India thrashed England in a one-off Test match, but what does that mean for women’s cricket moving forward?
Reaction to the weekend’s Premier League and Women’s Super League matches plus build-up to Champions League, Europa and Conference League draws.