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100,000 more girls playing football in England as activity levels rebound

Girls’ participation in football up dramatically in five years, and children now as active as before pandemicThere are now 100,000 more girls playing football than there were five years ago, according...

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Tackling the problem of rugby and brain injuries | Letters

Dr Danny Lang suggests a height line should be visible on shirts; plus letters from Andrew Keeley, Michael Burns and Ian ColtartI think the Ireland rugby union captain and head coach, Johnny Sexton and...

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Virginia coach, 22, posed as 13-year-old and played in high school hoops game

Woman wore absent girl’s jersey and scored goals before she and other coach lost jobs after basketball caper was discoveredTwo Virginia high school basketball coaches have lost their jobs after one of...

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After Lionesses roar, the government's pledge on school physical education is...

Government’s response to demand for Euros to have a legacy wafts at school sport structures that were not fit for purposeWasn’t it brilliant to see the Lionesses back on our screens recently, dribbling...

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‘Truly alarming’: girls put off sport by clothing requirements

Research compiled by England hockey player Tess Howard‘Most underrated cause of low female sport numbers’A new study has found that 70% of women saw girls drop out of sport when they were at school due...

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