Team GB’s only black swimmer: ‘I understand why girls would quit over their hair’
“I vividly remember a black girl saying at training that the reason black girls don’t swim is because of their
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How a proud mum’s Facebook post got her kids into the Olympics
Cape Verde has never won an Olympic medal, and despite the country sending only four swimmers to the 2020 Olympics,
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Church spends £12m on boxing club to spread faith and help youngsters avoid knife crime
Five-a-side football, running groups, netball and after-school and holiday sports groups will also benefit from CofE funding. The £12million cash
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PM salutes those creating positive opportunities for young people
The Prime Minister has showcased work to steer people away from the threat of crime and serious violence at a
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Nike’s ‘racist trainers’ have been attracting sky-high bids online
It is a new day in the Nike “racist trainer” furore and no-one has – as yet – set fire to
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Harlem Globetrotters return to the UK!
The world famous Harlem Globetrotters, featuring some of the most electrifying athletes on the planet, will bring their spectacular show
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Footballers backing #Enough anti-racism campaign suffer more racist abuse
The Professional Footballers’ Association says it is inviting players to report any racist abuse they have received to officials. Footballers
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Jonathan-Ismael Diaby: Does ice hockey have a racism problem?
A racist incident at a Quebec hockey arena has reopened old wounds about what some former players are calling the
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Seven-year-old ‘Blaze’ may be the fastest in the world
A seven-year-old boy is aiming to one day smash Usain Bolt’s 9.58 seconds 100m World Record. Rudolph Ingram from Florida,
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Why Ellis Genge, Katarina Johnson-Thompson & Jadon Sancho are an inspiration
“I want people to see this and realise if you are young, black and British you can 100% excel in
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Challenge yourself in 2019 with Compassion’s Muskathlon: an epic African adventure
As 2019 begins,Christian child development charity Compassion UK is urging people to take the opportunity to think and pray about
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Christian Wade: Rugby ignoring black state school kids
One of the most famous black players in the Premiership says rugby union isn’t doing enough to get ethnic minority
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Ruud Gullit says it is ‘almost impossible’ for black players to speak out about racism
Black footballers find it “almost impossible” to speak out over racism because they are cast in a “victim role” when
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Racism in football: Study finds half of UK fans have witnessed racism while watching matches
Half of the football supporters in the UK have witnessed racism while watching matches, according to a new survey. But
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Dina Asher-Smith named in IAAF Female Athlete of the Year shortlist
Britain’s Dina Asher-Smith has been named in the five-strong shortlist for the 2018 IAAF Female Athlete of the Year award.
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