Specialist Sport
Mountains, the ever-growing danger, are they still safe to summit?
For years, many people have made it their goal and ambition to summit mountains, whether that be their local hill or travelling abroad to the earth's highest points.
Historically, mountaineering...
Local News
‘Forget birthdays, Christmas and New Year’s, Shrovetide is the best day of the year.’
363 days of the year, you do not expect to read an article about Shrovetide; this is one of those days.
However, this story points...
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The unspoken war on racing: How worsening weather threatens the National Hunt season.
In January 2026, 19 per cent of jump fixtures across the UK and Ireland were abandoned due to the weather.Â
Although this has decreased from...
Football
Smithurst’s late Derby winner sets up Friday’s title decider with Notts
University of Derby women’s futsal firsts went top of the BUCS Women’s Premier North after Jess Smithurst’s late goal dethroned Nottingham University firsts.
Derby now...
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Derbyshire County Cricket Club to kick off preseason campaign with returning trophy winning captain
Derbyshire County Cricket Club will kick of their preseason campaign next week with newly re-appointed captain Wayne Madsen. Â
The Falcons will begin preparations next...
Lifestyle
Tim Baker: 35 years behind the paint at Shrovetide
by Damion Arnold
Shrovetide football in Ashbourne is just days away and every year the balls used for the game have to go through the...
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How do bodybuilders get that tanned and glowing look on the stage?
Everyone knows that bodybuilders look very tanned and glowing on the stage... but not many know how they actually get the tan. So let...
Basketball
The historic impact that Caitlin Clark has had on women’s basketball
"There has never been a star that’s captured the attention of the women’s basketball world like Caitlin Clark."
After one of the most incredible college...
Formula 1
British GT storms into Donington Park
British GT storms into Donington Park next weekend, with a three-hour race set to deliver more extraordinary racing.
Shaun Balfe and Adam Smalley head into...
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Meet the 73-year-old powerlifter inspiring other people to get involved in the sport
"When I step up to the bar, I feel like I am 16 again - and that is all down to powerlifting"
In recent competitions,...
Formula 1
Formula One stars take part in royal charity football match
Ahead of this weekend’s Monaco Formula One (F1) Grand Prix, a number of F1 drivers took part in a charity football match on Tuesday...
