‘She left me and all who knew her in awe’
Laura Winter pays tribute to her friend Sharon Laws, the Olympic cyclist, who has died It is hard to find
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Article by Laura Winter
ACTION WOMEN OF THE MONTH – OCTOBER
The October edition of the Action Women of the Month celebrates outstanding performances from the sports of cycling, gymnastics and
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‘I push everyone to do sport – I’m passionate about it’
Asha Philip has very strong views on women’s participation in sport. Laura Winter catches up with one of the stars
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ACTION WOMEN OF THE MONTH – SEPTEMBER
Archery, bobsleigh, mountain-biking, racing and rugby are the wide-ranging sports from which notable performances by our sportswomen came during September.
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ACTION WOMEN OF THE MONTH – AUGUST
The home nations’ hockey and rugby players may not have emulated England’s cricketers by winning international titles, but there were
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How rugby is building on Red Roses’ legacy
For those enthused by following the Rugby World Cup, there has never been a better time to become involved in
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Murray falls back in love with sport
Olympic silver-medal modern pentathlete Sam Murray has had an up-and-down relationship with the sport that combines fencing, shooting, swimming, showjumping
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Where gender equality is genuinely equal
With modern pentathlon staging its World Championships in Cairo, Laura Winter learns about the sport where Great Britain’s women carry
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“I felt I was commentating on behalf of womankind.”
As the BBC’s first female cricket commentator, Alison Mitchell has seen the accelerating growth of the women’s game. She has
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ACTION WOMEN OF THE MONTH – JULY
This is fast becoming a bumper summer for women’s sport. July has had its fair share of outstanding performances as
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