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Lucy Shuker embracing every second at Wimbledon
Lucy Shuker is determined to enjoy every second of Wimbledon, as she switches her attention to doubles after singles defeat. Shuker lost 6-2 6-0 to South Africa’s Kgothatso Montjane on Wednesday, ending her singles hopes in the first round but
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Gordon Reid ready to put singles frustration into doubles run at Wimbledon
Gordon Reid is ready to banish the demons of singles defeat ahead of a tilt at a sixth doubles title at Wimbledon. Reid went out of the men’s wheelchair singles in the first round on Wednesday, losing 6-4 6-4 to Gustavo Fernandez of Argentina.
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Mark Ceban relishing big crowds after notching second Wimbledon win
Mark Ceban is relishing playing in front of big crowds at Wimbledon after booking his place in the third round of the boys’ singles on Wednesday. Ceban edged a three-set thriller 6-2 3-6 7-6(6) against South Korea’s Hoyoung Roh in front of a packed-out
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Rugby star dreaming of Paralympics just six years on from life-changing accident
Rugby star Hannah Bucys has been selected for a prestigious sporting programme and will follow Paralympic greats Ellie Simmonds, Hollie Arnold, and Ade Adepitan. Bucys says the sport gave her a new lease of life after a freak accident turned her
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Rifle star Bray gunning for future Paralympic appearance
Rifle star Richard Bray has once again been selected for a prestigious sporting programme, keeping him on track to emulate Paralympic greats Ellie Simmonds, Hollie Arnold, and Ade Adepitan. The 45-year-old is targeting a Commonwealth and Paralympic
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Rower step closer to stardom after selection for prestigious sporting programme
Rower Katie Breeze has moved a step closer to sporting stardom after selection for a prestigious sporting programme which helped propel Sir Steve Redgrave to legendary status. The 18-year-old, who is in her final year at Wycombe High School, will
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School girl fencer selected for prestigious sporting programme
Truro youngster Melissa Jane has been selected for a prestigious sporting programme and will follow in the footsteps of Olympians Tom Daley OBE, Hollie Arnold MBE, Jodie Williams, Courtney Tulloch, Morgan Lake, Emma Wilson, and Alex Yee MBE. Jane
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Teenage skiing sensation selected for prestigious sporting programme
Skiing sensation Amy Clegg has been selected for a prestigious sporting programme and will follow Paralympic greats Ellie Simmonds, Hollie Arnold, and Ade Adepitan. The 19-year-old only started skiing competitively two years ago to enable her to
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Cruikshank lauds Scotland's resolve in Women's Summer Series defeat to France
Scotland head coach Claire Cruikshank praised her side’s warrior spirit after a challenging 69-10 defeat to France in the Women’s Summer Series in Parma. Cruikshank’s side were ravaged by injury from outset, losing two forwards inside the opening
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Steph Else expects England to raise game for Women's Summer Series finale
England captain Steph Else believes her side have more gears to find after dispatching Wales in an entertaining 55-24 victory in the Women’s Summer Series. Else’s side recovered from a slow start to run in nine tries and preserve their unbeaten
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Pakistan cricket must think outside the box, says Raja
The future of Pakistani cricket will come from thinking outside the box and doing everything possible to bring back bilateral series against India. That is the view of Ramiz Raja, the former Pakistan captain, who was also chairman of the Pakistan