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UK Team for Euro Indoors 2013

The European Indoor Championships get underway in Gothenburg, Sweden, tomorrow with a 28-strong team representing GB & NI. Holly Bleasdale (Dan Pfaff, Scott Simpson) will go into the pole vault with a European leading mark of 4.77m set at the British Athletics...

Are we all Argentina Now?

Are we all Argentina Now? What do you think? There’s your question for the day. Am I serious? Yes. But things have been so extreme in Argentina. It can’t possibly get like that in the US or Britain and Europe. Can it? Seriously though, pictures of riots, looting, rush...

Stewart leaves UKA

Ian Stewart has decided to leave UK Athletics with immediate effect in order to pursue independent career opportunities.   Stewart has been a vital cog in the machinery of British Athletics for more than 20 years, most notably as Meet Director for the successful...

Meadows leads UK Indoor Team

Reigning European 800m Indoor Champion Jenny Meadows (coach: Trevor Painter) has been announced as the captain for the GB & NI team for the European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden on 1-3 March. Meadows, who made her competitive comeback last weekend at...

SA doing well, despite global woes

Cape Town – South Africa is holding up amid the suppressed global economy and the continuing uncertainty over the Eurozone, President Jacob Zuma said on Friday. Speaking at a New Age Business Briefing following the State of the Nation Address in Parliament last night,...