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British sport ravaged by weather
Three Premier League games are called off as the cold snap disrupts the weekend sporting calendar in Britain.
Lions legend McGeechan knighted
British and Irish Lions legend Ian McGeechan is knighted in the 2010 New Year Honours List, with Jenson Button and Beth Tweddle among the other sports stars to be recognised.
Challenge Cup final ’should be de-listed’
England's home Ashes Tests and away football qualifiers would return to free-to-air television under new recommendations.
On the range with Ross Fisher’s coach
Send in your questions for Kristian Baker, head of instruction at Wentworth and coach to top Tour pro Ross Fisher
Murray nears the summit
Andy Murray can become world number one - but holding on to the number two ranking will not be easy says Jonathan Overend
BBC proposes free-to-air increase
The BBC urges the Government to retain and expand the system that protects the screening of certain sporting events on free-to-air television.
Faldo knighted in Queen’s honours
Nick Faldo receives a knighthood in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for services to golf.
Sports clubs facing financial ruin?
Gordon Farquhar on the challenges facing grass-roots sport
McIlroy stays cool in Florida heat
Iain Carter on why the newcomers want to take Sawgrass by storm
Downturn hits Laureus gala event
The Laureus World Sports lavish awards gala has been scrapped due to the global financial crisis.
Amen to all that
What's it really like to see the infamous Amen Corner up close and personal?
Sports field safeguards ‘working’
The Government is claiming greater success in its efforts to protect playing fields from developers.
Burnham issues grass-roots plea
Culture Minister Andy Burnham tells the BBC that Britain's leading sports must give more of their TV money to grass-roots projects.
RBS to review Murray sponsorship
RBS will halve its funding of British sport as a result of the global economic downturn, BBC Sport can reveal.
Whereabouts not quite there
BBC Sport's Matt Slater on the saga surrounding the new anti-doping programme
Wada stands defiant in doping row
The World Anti-Doping Agency says there will be no changes to the new drug-testing programme and fires a broadside at its critics.
Sporting weekend hit by weather
The adverse weather conditions disrupt the weekend's sporting schedule across Britain.