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ESPN UK’s greatest athletes of the 21st entury

Olympic years often provoke feelings of nostalgia and introspection as the quadrennial event marks the passage of sporting time, and 2024 is no different.As the

Hollie Davidson set to make history as she referees South Africa v Portugal Test

Hollie Davidson will make rugby union history on Saturday when she becomes the first woman to referee world champions South Africa in a Test match.The Scottish

Ellie Kildunne says Great Britain can do ‘something special’ at Paris Olympics

England full-back Ellie Kildunne feels “something special” could unfold for Great Britain women’s rugby sevens at the Paris Olympics.The Harlequins player

Luke Humphries battles past Dimitri Van den Bergh to reach Blackpool semis

Top seed Luke Humphries battled past Dimitri Van den Bergh to book his place in the semi-finals of the World Matchplay at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.It was

Great Britain 81-84 South Sudan: Hosts defeated at Copper Box Arena

South Sudan defeated Great Britain 84-81 at London's Copper Box Arena as they prepare for their first Olympic Games in Paris.Unlike Royal Ivey's side, GB did no

Tiger Woods cuts frustrated figure after 79 leaves him fighting to make Open cut

Tiger Woods cut a frustrated figure as he laboured to an eight-over-par 79 in the first round of the Open at Royal Troon on Thursday.The 15-time major winner ro

Paralympics 2024: Natasha Baker and Sophie Wells included in GB Para-equestrian squad

Reigning champions Natasha Baker and Sophie Wells will bid for more success at the Paris Games after being selected on the Great Britain Para-equestrian team.Bo

Paris Olympics 2024: BBC TV schedule, radio and online coverage – times and channels

The BBC will bring you extensive coverage of the Paris 2024 Olympics across TV, iPlayer, Radio 5 Live, BBC Sounds, the BBC Sport website and the BBC Sport app.B

Jack Carlin expecting different Olympic experience in team of ‘excitable pups’

For Jack Carlin the Tokyo Olympics feel like they were only yesterday, but three years on he will head to Paris with an older, wiser head on him.Carlin helped G

Leny Yoro: Lille defender completes Manchester United medical after £50m deal agreed

Lille defender Leny Yoro is closing in on a move to Manchester United after a deal worth over £50m was agreed.The 18-year-old com

Louie Hinchliffe: The Team GB sprinter coached by history-maker Carl Lewis to the Paris Olympics

Some 40 years ago on August 4, 1984 at the Los Angeles Olympics, history was made when then 23-year-old Carl Lewis emulated his ch

Olympic heroes warn sewage pollution poses ‘existential threat’ to UK water sports

The “scandalous” state of Britain’s rivers is posing an “existential threat” to water sports in the UK, former Olympians have warned.Writing exclusive