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Phil Jones: Cheltenham’s very own aquatic virtuoso who was integral in the birth of the British Water Polo League

This August one of Cheltenham’s oldest sports clubs lost an integral member, it was with great sadness that Cheltenham Swimming and Water Polo Club announced the passing of 90-year-old Phil Jones. At the age of eight, Gloucestershire-born Phil Jones followed a simple family tradition by joining the CSWPC, eight decades later he would end his […]

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Mark Cavendish, Lewis Hamilton and Tom Dean among those ‘snubbed’ from this year’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Perhaps surprisingly considering it was an Olympic year, only six nominees have been named for this year’s Sports Personality of the Year. Diver Tom Daley, boxer Tyson Fury, swimmer Adam Peaty, tennis player Emma Raducanu, footballer Raheem Sterling and cyclist Dame Sarah Storey will be up for the historic award live on BBC One Sunday, […]

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BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2021 – Tom Daley, Tyson Fury and Emma Raducanu all up for award

Diver Tom Daley, boxer Tyson Fury, swimmer Adam Peaty, tennis player Emma Raducanu, footballer Raheem Sterling and cyclist Dame Sarah Storey have been named as the six nominees for the 2021 BBC Sports Personality of the Year. Olympic diver Tom Daley finally won Olympic Gold in the synchronised 10m platform event with his diving partner […]