Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Olympic gold medallist Mark Lewis-Francis has been dropped from Britain's World Class Performance squad. He loses his National Lottery support for the first time.
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
FORMER Olympic sprint relay champion Mark Lewis-Francis has had his lottery funding withdrawn by UK Athletics.
icWales (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
FORMER Olympic 100 metres relay champion Mark Lewis-Francis and Welsh ace Christian Malcolm have had their lottery funding withdrawn by UK Athletics.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
• Sprinters left out of World Class Performance Programme • Jenny Meadows and David Greene handed increased funding Two of Britain's one-time bright young sprinters, the former Olympic 100m relay champion Mark Lewis-Francis and the Welsh 200m runner Christian Malcolm, have had their lottery funding withdrawn by UK Athletics. Lewis-Francis, a member of the gold-medal winning quartet in Athens...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
Man United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is expected to be charged by FA for attack on referee Alan Wiley.
Dark Rock Diaries (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
Saturday 17th October 2009 FA Trophy 1st Qualifying Round Lancaster City 1 Chasetown 1 Attendance: To follow Admission: £7 programme: £1.50p (48 pages) If ever I could nominate someone for the most irritating ‘performance’ I have seen this season, then surely it would go to the Chasetown manager, Charlie Blakemore. From kick off until final whistle, all you could hear was him...
Footy Mad Club News (Free subscription) | 02/08/2009
Ben Turner on progression
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Simeon Williamson showed great pace to upstage Dwain Chambers and win the 100m at the UK Championships in Birmingham.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/07/2009
• Jamaican clocks 19.59sec in winning in Lausanne • Only Tyson Gay has run quicker this year Usain Bolt clocked the fourth fastest time in history for the 200 metres in Lausanne today, despite running in atrocious conditions of high winds and heavy rain. The 22-year-old Jamaican won the race at the Athletissima meet in 19.59sec, one hundredth of a second outside this year's world best set...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/07/2009
Usain Bolt will renew his rivalry with former Olympic 200-metres champion Shawn Crawford at the Athletissima meeting in Lausanne tomorrow. Having won the 100m title with a world record performance, Bolt relieved American Crawford of the 200m crown in Beijing last summer when he lowered the legendary Michael Johnson's mark with a phenomenal time of 19.30 seconds. Crawford and the remainder of the field...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
Olympic champion Christine Ohuruogu finished only sixth in her 400 metres race at the Bislett Games in Oslo.
Five Live Breakfast (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009
5 live's Head of News, Richard Jackson, was crowing about how impressive Andy Murray's pose on the front of the Daily mail was this morning. The caption next to the picture says "Andy Murray warmed up for today's quarter final at Wimbledon with this astonishing feat of strength" "What core strength, what balance, what a physique!" (Richard Jackson) I shouldn't have quoted him as...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 25/06/2009
Success of England women's cricket team in promoting their sport raises questions over tennis's policy of spending money into individuals
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 22/06/2009
DWAIN Chambers, the former outcast of the Aviva GB British team, emerged as its top point-scorer as the team finished third in a thriller at the inaugural European Team Champ
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 21/06/2009
• Victory for Chambers, Turner and the men's 4x400m relay team • Captain Christine Ohuruogu finishes third in the 200m Dwain Chambers, Andy Turner and the men's 4x400m relay team starred as Great Britain and Northern Ireland finished in third place at the European Team Championship in Portugal. After winning the 100m on Saturday, Dwain Chambers, a late replacement for the injured Rikki Fifton,...
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