Hilarious moment BBC presenter John Watson slips down a dry ski slope

Going off-piste! Hilarious moment sports presenter John Watson loses his balance and veers off a dry ski slope while broadcasting live on BBC Breakfast BBC presenter John Watson was broadcasting live from Aberdeen today  At the start of the segment he began skiing down a dry ski slope – but slipped  Watson was broadcasting from … Read more

Team GB offered cash to support Beijing Winter Olympics on social media

Team GB athletes are offered more than ONE THOUSAND POUNDS to publish pro-Beijing content on social media ahead of next week’s controversial Winter Olympics Sportsmail has been shown emails and texts sent from Chinese PR firms The emails ask some of Britain’s medal hopefuls to post pro-Beijing content  No British athlete is understood to have … Read more

Winter Olympics: Speed-skater Ellia Smeding is confirmed as 50th member of Team GB in Beijing

Ellia Smeding says ‘it’s a dream come true’ after she was announced as the final member of Team GB for the Winter Olympics in Beijing as she becomes the first British long-track speed-skater to qualify for the Games in 42 years Ellia Smeding has been confirmed as the 50th and final member of Team GB … Read more

New year’s honours list: Team GB’s married cyclists Jason and Laura Kenny become Dame and Sir

To Britain’s most decorated sporting couple went another level of distinction last night.  To the footballers who took England to the final at the European Championship, further recognition will need to be found outside of the New Year’s honours list. As tends to be the way in Olympic and Paralympic years, it is from those pursuits that … Read more

Great Britain’s swimmers receive a huge £1.5m increase in funding for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Great Britain’s swimmers receive a huge £1.5m increase in funding for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games after their record breaking performance in Tokyo Swimming has received a huge £1.5million increase in funding for Paris 2024  Team GB collected a total of eight medals in the pool at the Olympics in Tokyo The tally surpassed their previous … Read more

Frazer Clarke signs with Anthony Joshua’s management company

Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Frazer Clarke signs with Anthony Joshua’s 258 MGT management company as the Brit prepares to make his move into professional boxing Frazer Clarke has signed a deal with Anthony Joshua’s management company The Olympic medallist is set to make his move into professional boxing next year The 30-year-old won super-heavyweight bronze … Read more

Team GB’s Tom McEwen earns silver in individual eventing but Oliver Townend, Laura Collett miss out

Team GB’s Tom McEwen earns a silver medal in the individual eventing but Oliver Townend and Laura Collett miss out on a podium place… as Germany’s Julia Krajewski takes gold By Press Association Published: 09:01 EDT, 2 August 2021 | Updated: 10:46 EDT, 2 August 2021 Great Britain’s Tom McEwen won the silver medal in … Read more

Tokyo Olympics: Team GB star Nick Miller into the final of the hammer throw

Team GB star Nick Miller into the final of the hammer throw, coming third in Group A qualifying… but fellow Brit Taylor Campbell is out of the competition Miller’s second throw, of 76.93, is slightly below the automatic qualification mark But he qualified from Group A behind Quentin Bigot and Mykhaylo Kokhan The Brit holds … Read more

Tokyo Olympics – Men’s 100m final LIVE: Build-up, race and reaction

Zharnel Hughes is DISQUALIFIED from the men’s 100m final at Tokyo Olympics for a false start as Italy’s Lamont Jacobs secures shock gold medal in 9.8s ahead of Fred Kerley and Andre De Grasse By Dan Ripley for MailOnline Published: 08:22 EDT, 1 August 2021 | Updated: 09:11 EDT, 1 August 2021 Italy’s Lamont Marcell … Read more

American superstar Caeleb Dressel takes gold in the men’s 50m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics

Securing his place as one of the biggest stars of the Tokyo Olympics, Caeleb Dressel won finished off his gold rush at the Tokyo Olympics with two more dazzling swims – picking up his fourth and fifth gold medals.  The 24-year-old Floridian captured his fourth and fifth gold medals of the Tokyo Games on Sunday. … Read more