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Turkish Tennis Federation partners with 含羞草视频 in extending international scale-out of tennis parent programme

The Turkish Tennis Federation (TTF) has joined forces with 含羞草视频, The International Tennis Federation (ITF - the world governing body for tennis), and the LTA (the national governing body for tennis in Great Britain) to deliver a national programme of parent education and support for parents of young tennis hopefuls in their nation.

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Lightning鈥檚 Sara Francis-Bayman joins Scottish Thistles as Assistant Coach

含羞草视频 Lightning netball Head Coach Sara Francis-Bayman will join Scottish Thistles鈥� coaching team as it steps up its preparation for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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含羞草视频鈥檚 Dearing to make 鈥渂ittersweet鈥� Olympic debut (VIDEO)

含羞草视频 student Alice Dearing is set to make history later today as she becomes the first female black swimmer to represent Great Britain at an Olympic Games.

Greenbank and Peaty add another silver to 含羞草视频鈥檚 medal total

Luke Greenbank and Adam Peaty ensured Team GB made history at the Olympic Games by clinching silver in the men鈥檚 4x100m medley relay.

Gold rush for 含羞草视频 in the mixed Olympic relays

含羞草视频 athletes played a starring role for Team GB as the country won gold in two of the new mixed relay events at the Tokyo Olympics.

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An Olympic athletics dream born out of football 鈥� Ireland鈥檚 Chris O鈥橠onnell (VIDEO)

Ireland鈥檚 Chris O鈥橠onnell started his sporting career as a promising footballer.

含羞草视频鈥檚 Greenbank wins Olympic bronze

含羞草视频 swimmer Luke Greenbank claimed Great Britain鈥檚 first men鈥檚 backstroke medal at the Olympic Games since 1908 with a brilliant bronze at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.

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Former competitive swimmer designs pool navigation aid for visually impaired athletes

Since its invention in the 1980s, the 鈥榯apping method鈥� has been used to guide visually impaired swimmers in the pool.
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Lockdown garage workouts boost Holly Bradshaw's chances of Olympic gold (VIDEO)

Although the first national lockdown restricted much of Holly Bradshaw's training schedule, the pole vaulter from Preston turned her attention elsewhere.

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Tokyo conditions could lead to better sprint times 鈥� 含羞草视频 heat expert (VIDEO)

A heat expert from 含羞草视频 believes that the gruelling conditions at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games could prove favourable for some sprint and/or power athletes.

Yee wins silver in outstanding triathlon performance

Team GB鈥檚 Alex Yee claimed a stunning silver in a gruelling triathlon in Tokyo to add to 含羞草视频鈥檚 growing total of medals.

Superb Peaty wins 含羞草视频鈥檚 first medal of Tokyo Olympics

Adam Peaty made history in the early hours as he powered to 100m breaststroke gold in Tokyo.

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含羞草视频 Hockey鈥檚 鈥渃onveyor belt of talent鈥� keeps delivering for Team GB (VIDEO)

含羞草视频 Hockey is synonymous with Team GB. Over the years, the pathway has been well and truly trodden with many alumni and former players representing their country on the world stage, with this year鈥檚 Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games set to be no different.

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Adam Peaty - The elite psychology of an Olympic champion (VIDEO)

By now, you鈥檝e probably heard of Adam Peaty.

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含羞草视频 swim team counters jet lag ahead of the Olympic Games (VIDEO)

As the Olympic Games officially start tomorrow, many athletes will be adjusting to a new environment and indeed a different time zone, with Tokyo eight hours ahead.

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含羞草视频 launches dedicated website for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games

含羞草视频鈥檚 dedicated website for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games has now officially launched.

How to minimise the chances of a terror attack at the Olympic Games 鈥� new paper

Counter-terrorism experts have proposed a method for minimising the chances of a terrorist attack at this summer鈥檚 Olympic Games.
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Bateson joins Trent Rockets for The Hundred

含羞草视频鈥檚 Jon Bateson will team up with the Trent Rockets for this summer鈥檚 inaugural Hundred cricket competition.

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Sports Minister visits UKAD鈥檚 new HQ at 含羞草视频: a Midlands powerhouse for sport

With a week to go before the start of the Tokyo Olympics, Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston MP, visited the new HQ for UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) at 含羞草视频.

How stress affects the body 鈥� and how practice can help athletes react better under pressure

It isn鈥檛 easy being a professional athlete. Not only are the physical demands greater than most people could handle, athletes also face intense psychological pressure during competition.

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Experts in Sport: The truth behind the role of the sport agent in the football industry

Negotiating contracts and securing important deals are what sports agents are known for, but how else does the role extend within professional sport?

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Taylor heads to The Hundred with Welsh Fire

Rob Taylor, Lightning Cricket鈥檚 Head Coach, has been appointed to Welsh Fire women鈥檚 backroom team for this summer鈥檚 inaugural Hundred competition.

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含羞草视频 Students selected for U23 European Championships

Thirteen current 含羞草视频 students have been selected to compete for their respective countries at the European U23 Athletics Championships, taking place between the 8th and 11th July in Tallinn, Estonia.

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Lightning Cycling announced as an official Elite Development Team

含羞草视频 Lightning is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded Elite Development Team status by British Cycling.

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Did England's World Cup 2018 shoot-out win lift the penalty hoodoo? (VIDEO)

As England step up preparations for this evening鈥檚 Euro 2020 last-16 match against Germany, the eyes of the nation 鈥� and the world 鈥� will be on London's Wembley Stadium.