An excellent women’s long jump competition was won by defending champion Jazmin Sawyers (City of Stoke, Lance Brauman), who had taken control of the event with a fifth-round leap of 6.73m before stretching her lead further after reaching 6.75m with her final jump. As with last year, Abi...
Both BD and BS are looking at managing the short, medium and long term implications of the crisis over three distinct phases; Response, Resumption and Recovery. As part of this there are four stages for members to follow, as a gradual approach to the resumption of activity; Ride, Train, C...
Sue Yeomans has almost been as dominant in recent years and the W65 world outdoor champion was making her W70 debut but had to settle for second with a below-par 2.20m jump. Other UK pole vault medallists on the last two days were Dash Newington (W35 silver), Stacey Gonzalez Be...
BrE: Indianapolis are the champions; AmE: Indianapolis is the champion. Proper nouns which are plural in form take a plural verb in both AmE and BrE; for example, The Beatles are a well-known band; The Colts are the champions. Verbs Verb morphology See also: List of English irregular ver...
Muir led a Scottish one-two in the 3000m final after kicking with 600m to go to win in 8:46.71 ahead Eilish McColgan in 8:50.87. The double European indoor champion, who’s previously won 800m and 1500m British titles, looked at home in the Arena Birmingham and can now look forward...
“International Master Tibor Károlyi was Hungarian Champion in 1984 and is renowned as both an author and a trainer. He won the Guardian Chess Book of the Year prize in 2007.” You will probably agree that endings are increasingly important – at all levels – in chess today, and that Mag...
ON FOOT, ON WATER, ON SKIS Former Polish Ski Champion attempts to walk Channel on specially made floats. Long Beach Californian holidaymakers perform aerobatics on water skis. Description not available ITALY: NEW TYPE OF WATER SKIS TRIED OUT. ...
“I got to compete against some great stars in that,” he recalls, the toughest opponent of which was Lynn Davies, the former Olympic long jump champion. Brian Jacks tries out judo with some kids at a workshop in Derby in the UK ...
With the long jump and 800m to come, the Briton led by 10 points, with Skjyte second, Olympic champion Nataliya Dobrynska in third and Chernova back in fifth, 184 points off pole position. "I thought Austra would take the lead in the shot because she's a great thrower and there's ...
to the triple jump title in Helsinki.Tony Lester, coach of sprinter Tim Benjamin, Mark Rowland, who coaches Commonwealth 1500m champion Michael East, and relay coach Mike McFarlane will be the first paid coaches, with their present administrative responsibilities taken by others.Influential figures ...