EXTRA-long beds are being brought in by a British university to accommodate athletes from the the Jamaican 2012 Olympic team. The University of Birmingham is
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Mice make home in Wimbledon tennis balls
STAFF at an aquarium have found a novel way to encourage their mice to breed – by putting them in used Wimbledon tennis balls. The
Dale Roberts memorial fund fraud
POLICE have launched a fraud inquiry into a memorial fund set up by a football club for tragic goalkeeper Dale Roberts – who hanged himself
Villa fans protest over McLeish
SEVERAL hundred furious Aston Villa fans gathered at Villa park yesterday evening to vent their anger at chairman Randy Lerner’s attempts to appoint former Birmingham
Worries of Andy Murray’s ankle continue
WORRIES that Andy Murray’s injured ankle was still giving him problems were rife as he launched his Wimbledon preparations. Having suffered a partial tear to
Football season injury table
MANCHESTER United have taken a lot of criticism in recent weeks, with many people giving them the unwanted accolade of being the poorest title winning
Rooney argues on Twitter
WAYNE Rooney was caught up in a sensational Twitter row yesterday after offering to fight a Liverpool fan who has abused him on the social
Dream thirty-three in one golf club
CARRYING a bag full of irons and woods around a golf course could be a thing of the past thanks to this 33 in 1
Tipton Town chairman admits plundering thousands from murder victim
A FOOTBALL club chairman has admitted pocketing more than GBP276,000 from the life insurance and pension policies of a murdered father – that he helped
Six year old golfer qualifies for international tournament
A SIX-year-old boy has qualified for an international golf tournament won by the likes of Tiger Woods and Ernie Elis – just weeks after picking
Minutes silence at the Belfry for Ballesteros
GOLFERS, staff and guests at the world-renowned Belfry Golf Course paused for a minutes silence today/yesterday (WED) to honour the legendary Seve Bellesteros. The unofficial
Spanish golf legend Ballesteros dies
The golfing word was stunned by the announcement that Spanish golfing legend Severiano Ballesteros died on Saturday (May
Super Stevenson into world WTF semi finals
Sarah Stevenson is guaranteed Britain’s first medal of WTF World Championships after a brilliant display in Gyeongju in South Korea. But 10 years after winning a world
Three hole-in-ones over three days
THERE was sheer amazement and disbelief at a golf club where a trio of hole in ones – with estimated odds of more than two
Woman cancels wedding – to see Stoke in cup final
A STOKE City fan has cancelled her wedding – because the date clashed with the FA Cup Final. Football-mad Suzanne Dono called off her big
Cup Final tickets selling for over £1,000 – before they were even on sale
TICKETS to see Stoke City’s FA Cup final clash with Manchester City are selling for more than £1,200 on the internet – before they have
Fusball table with a twist
THIS is a bit different to the table football made famous by Joey and Chandler on friends, a giant concrete pitch on which the aim
Golfer defies odds with two holes in one on the same round
AN AMATEUR golfer has defied odds of 100 million-to-one by sinking two hole-in-ones on the same course – incredibly the 11th of his career. Lucky
Black boots dying out of football
TRADITIONAL black football boots are in danger of dying out – after it was revealed most youngsters buy coloured boots to emulate their idols like
Cheekiest penalty ever
FOOTBALL authorities have been cracking down lately on unusual run ups for penalties, so what they would make of Joonas Jokinen’s audacious follow through is
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