New Covid Guidance for Tier 4 in England was issued on 19th December 2020, following the Prime Minister’s announcement, and the regulations were published the following day. We have taken advice and can provide these formal Angling Trust guidelines for the benefit of anglers, angling clubs and fisheries who now…
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British Rowing has today announced a new look senior coaching team to lead the GB Rowing Team through to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The new coaching structure sees four of British Rowing’s most experienced coaches take on new ‘lead Olympic coach’ roles in line with British Rowing’s…
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Football
BOXING DAY TOAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE DICK, KERR’S LADIES IN CENTENARY CELEBRATION
22nd December 2020People across the UK are invited to raise a glass to the Dick, Kerr’s Ladies at 3pm this Boxing Day, to mark 100 years since the team played in front of a crowd of 53,000 at Goodison Park on December 26, 1920. The record-breaking event has particularly significance in the…
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WBBL ChampionshipBA London Lions 85-72 Newcastle Eagles (24-16, 49-31, 72-49, 85-72)(Lions – Breen 26, Beckford-Norton 17, Leonard 17; Eagles – Gorrell 22, Mcivar 19, Koop 15) BA London Lions signed off 2020 with their first win of the 2020/21 WBBL Championship campaign, defeating the Newcastle Eagles 85-72 in an entertaining…
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British Equestrian’s Olympic and Paralympic disciplines received an early Christmas present today with the news from UK Sport that investment for Tokyo is secure, enabling our athletes and support teams to continue to prepare for the Games with confidence. Indicative funding for the Paris cycle for the Lottery-funded UK Sport…
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Rowing
British Rowing receives confirmation of funding for Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 cycle
18th December 2020British Rowing has today received confirmation of funding from UK Sport to support the GB Rowing Team through to the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. British Rowing CEO Andy Parkinson said: “In these difficult economic times, this funding announcement from UK Sport is welcome news and…
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The Women’s Sport Trust has launched the Ambition Report, an unprecedented, bold initiative with tangible recommendations for the future of women’s sport. Earlier this year, the Women’s Sport Trust convened 54 of the most influential players in the sports industry to take part in a series of discussions and to share…
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WBBL Championship Manchester Met Mystics 82-56 Newcastle Eagles (30-20, 46-42, 59-49) (Mystics – Jones 20, Naylor 12, Bailey 11; Eagles – Gorrell 20, McVicar 14, Koop 7) Manchester Met Mystics opened the new WBBL Championship season with a comprehensive 82-56 win over Newcastle Eagles at the National Basketball Performance Centre…
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FootballTSF News
Who is watching your children play sport, Do we really know? – David Lean and Jason Holyhead
13th December 2020Let me begin by making it very clear that this is a real-life situation and it did not happen twenty years ago; this is ongoing as I write and in fact, I only became aware of it myself on October 9th 2020. I have decided not to mention names, although I…
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Football
Get Your Head in the Game: An exploration of football’s complex relationship with mental health
12th December 2020Football is more than just a sport; the pitch reveals emotion in the extreme, from the glory of goals, the thrill of comradeship, the rollercoaster of club loyalty, through to the immense pressure of expectation, fear of injury, and crushing defeat. Fans, players, managers, coaches, and even those new to…
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The English Institute of Sport (EIS) and British Equestrian (BEF) are delighted to confirm the appointment of Sam Bradley as the new Head of Performance Support. The role focusses on working with our performance teams to get the best out of the riders on the world stage. All sports under…
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Olympic silver medallist Zoë Lee has called time on her rowing career after an incredible nine years representing Great Britain on the world stage. Zoë’s Olympic success came at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games as part of the women’s eight. A thrilling Olympic final saw the crew in sixth, and last, place…
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Team GB believes that sport should be open to everyone. That’s why today, we’ll be showing our support to Stonewall UK and their Rainbow Laces campaign, by becoming Team LGBT+ for the day. To celebrate Team GB’s rich diversity of athletes, we’ve created a special edition Team LGBT+ t-shirt, available to…