UK Athletics Guilty in Para-Athlete's Death Case
UK Athletics pleads guilty to corporate manslaughter after Emirati para-athlete Abdullah Hayayei died in 2017 when a throwing cage collapsed at Newham Leisure Centre.
Category : Athletics
New South London Half Marathon Coming in 2027
Merton Council partners with Great Run Company to launch a 13.1-mile race through Wimbledon Village and southwest London parks, boosting the local economy by £1.7 million.
UK Athletics Guilty of Manslaughter Over Paralympian Death
UK Athletics pleads guilty to corporate manslaughter after Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei was killed by a collapsing throwing cage in London in 2017. The organization admitted gross negligence in safety management.
UK Athletics Admits Manslaughter in Paralympian Death
UK Athletics Ltd has pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter after Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei was killed by a falling metal pole during training in 2017.
UK Athletics Guilty in Paralympian's Death
UK Athletics faces a multi-million pound fine after pleading guilty to corporate manslaughter following the 2017 death of Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei at Newham Leisure Centre.
London Sports Festival 2026 Returns with Expanded Activities
Central London Alliance announces the return of London Sports Festival in 2026, featuring sports activations across central London to promote community engagement and healthier lifestyles.
Selby and Allen Rate Each Other's Games Before Championship Clash
Mark Selby and Mark Allen preview their Players Championship quarter-final, with Allen holding a 15-13 head-to-head advantage. Both players praise each other's resilience and all-round skills ahead of Friday's showdown in Telford.
Hodgkinson Breaks 24-Year Indoor 800m World Record
British Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson obliterated the indoor 800m world record, set on her birth date, with a stunning 1:54.88 run in Liévin, France.
Sports Organizations Plan Major AI Expansion
A new global report reveals that nearly all sports organizations intend to increase their artificial intelligence usage, with significant implications for performance, content, and revenue.
Parkrun Proposal Stuns 2,300 Runners on Valentine's Day
Justin and Laura got engaged at the UK's busiest parkrun in Ilford, London, after crossing the finish line, creating a heartwarming Valentine's Day moment.
Paralympics Flag Decision Paves Way for Russian Olympic Return
Geopolitical experts warn that allowing Russian athletes to compete under their national flag at the Paralympics sets a precedent for their return to the Olympics in Los Angeles 2028.
Murray Voted Most Inspirational British Sports Star
Tennis legend Andy Murray tops poll as most inspirational British sports star of the 21st century, beating Lewis Hamilton and David Beckham. Research reveals key qualities that make athletes inspirational.
Hayes Reveals USWNT SheBelieves Cup Squad
USWNT coach Emma Hayes selects a 26-player roster blending Olympic veterans with emerging talent for the SheBelieves Cup against Argentina, Canada, and Colombia.
Russian Volunteer Carries Ukraine Placard at Winter Olympics
Anastasia Kucherova, a Russian architect living in Milan, reveals she was the volunteer who led Ukrainian athletes at the opening ceremony, calling it an act of resistance against the war.
Jeremiah Azu Wins Sprint Double at UK Indoor Championships
Jeremiah Azu surprised the athletics world by winning both the 60m and 200m titles at the UK Indoor Championships in Birmingham, while Issy Boffey claimed 800m gold after Keely Hodgkinson's withdrawal.
AFL Origin Returns with Success, Injury Worries Persist
The AFL State of Origin made a spectacular return at Optus Stadium in Perth, featuring elite talent and intense play. However, serious injuries to key players like Jacob Weitering raise questions about the future of this high-stakes exhibition format.
Hardy Boyz Call Leon Slater Wrestling's Future
WWE legends Matt and Jeff Hardy praise 21-year-old British wrestler Leon Slater as the industry's future, highlighting his mental maturity and achievements in TNA and WWE.
Asher-Smith Breaks 60m Record at UK Indoor Championships
Dina Asher-Smith blasts back to form with a championship record in the 60m at the UK Indoor Championships, while Keely Hodgkinson sets a new national indoor 800m record.
LA Olympics Chair Sells Agency After Maxwell Email Backlash
Casey Wasserman, chairman of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, is selling his talent agency following revelations of historic flirtatious emails with Ghislaine Maxwell.
Stone Lifting Sport Revives Irish Culture in Indiana
A traditional Irish stone lifting sport is gaining popularity in Indiana, blending ancient cultural practices with modern athleticism and community engagement.
Carlsen Wins London Chess, Nakamura Falls Short
World champion Magnus Carlsen triumphs in a high-stakes London chess event, while Hikaru Nakamura fails to advance, highlighting intense competition.
Pickleball Brawl Leads to Felony Charges in Florida
A dispute over a pickleball rule escalated into a violent brawl involving up to 20 players at a Florida country club, resulting in felony battery charges for a couple.
Joe Hendry on WWE Rivalries and Champion Goals
Scottish WWE star Joe Hendry opens up about past conflicts, his journey to NXT Champion, and inspirations like The Miz, while teasing future feuds.
Caribbean Sports Talent Fuels Regional Development
The Caribbean region leverages its athletic prowess in cricket, football, and athletics to foster economic growth, youth empowerment, and global recognition.
Merton's First Half Marathon: 9,000 Runners in 2027
Merton Council plans South West London's first mass-participation closed-road half marathon in spring 2027, featuring 9,000 places and a route passing Wimbledon landmarks.
Madagascar Rickshaw Drivers Excel as Elite Athletes
In Antsirabe, Madagascar, rickshaw drivers from Crown Athletics Club are defying odds by beating elite athletes in global endurance events, thanks to a microcredit scheme that frees them from daily rental fees.
Northern Leaders Back Multi-City Olympic Bid for 2040
Northern political leaders are urging government support for a multi-city Olympic bid across England's north, arguing it would rebalance the economy and provide regeneration opportunities.
Gout Gout Opts Out of Commonwealth Games for World Juniors
Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout will miss the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow to focus on the World Under-20 Championships, aiming to follow in Usain Bolt's footsteps.
Jess Hull's Family Coaching Fuels Olympic Dream
Australian middle-distance star Jess Hull discusses her return to father-coach Simon, recent successes, and ambitions after Olympic silver in Paris 2024.
Mo Farah Teams with Weetabix All-Stars for Motivation
British sporting legend Sir Mo Farah partners with Weetabix All-Stars including Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill to share goal-setting strategies and breakfast nutrition advice for achieving personal ambitions.
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