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Archive for May, 2008

British trio qualify for Olympics

Alistair Brownlee, Tim Don and William Clarke all achieve the Olympic qualification criteria at the Madrid World Cup meeting in Spain.

Women’s singles latest

The latest score updates from the women's singles.

Robertson named in GB team

Nathan Robertson is included in GB's six-strong Olympic squad, despite concerns with an ankle injury.

Squashed by a pro

BBC Sport goes head-to-head with world squash number eight Lee Beachill - and unsurprisingly comes out the poorer.

Sonia Mkoloma’s netball diary

The England star is enjoying life as a professional in New Zealand.

Annika Sorenstam photos

A look back at the career of one of golf's greats

Duncalf loses British Open final

Harrogate-based Jenny Duncalf loses her British Open final to the more experienced Nicol David in straight games.

Willstrop stunned by Palmer win

Britain's James Willstrop comes close to winning the British Open but is thwarted by David Palmer's fightback.

Ultimatum in bowls club fee row

A bowls club locked in a bitter row over an increase in fees is given a deadline to pay up, or move out.

S Africa v Bangladesh live score

South Africa take on Bangladesh in a Twenty20 international in Johannesburg.

S Africa v Bangladesh live score

South Africa take on Bangladesh in a Twenty20 international in Johannesburg.

Millennium Magic day two photos

Pictures from Super League's big weekend in Cardiff

History of the Lions

Find out about the proud history of the British & Irish side

Netball centre planned for Oxford

Netball standards in Oxfordshire could be set to rise after plans are revealed for a new centre of excellence.