Swim school faces backlash over difficult refund process
Parents at Rebecca Adlington's Swim! school face a hidden process to reclaim money for cancelled lessons. Consumer lawyers warn the practice may be unfair. Read the full investigation.
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Alex Yee runs second-fastest British marathon in Valencia
Olympic triathlon champion Alex Yee stunned with a 2:06:38 marathon in Valencia, becoming the second-fastest Briton in history behind only Mo Farah. Discover his incredible journey.
Edmonton Leisure Centre reopens after £7.5m refurb
Edmonton Leisure Centre in north London has fully reopened following a major £7.5 million refurbishment. The two-year project included a full revamp of the swimming pools and facilities.
LA 2028 Olympics Sponsorship Tops $2bn Milestone
The Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games have secured over $2bn in sponsorship revenue, exceeding targets ahead of schedule. Discover how major brands are backing the event and the innovative changes planned.
Dryrobe wins trademark case against rival D-Robe
The High Court ruled D-Robe guilty of passing off its goods as Dryrobe products. The outdoor swimming favourite has defended its brand against copycats.
Report Slams FIFA, IOC Over Athlete Sexual Assault Policies
A damning report reveals deep distrust in FIFA and the IOC over handling athletes convicted of sexual offences, as the 2026 World Cup final venue is confirmed. Read the full investigation.
Brisbane 2032 unveils 'Believe, Belong, Become' slogan
The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games have unveiled their official slogan, 'Believe, Belong, Become'. Discover the vision behind the motto and its significance for Queensland.
Rugby World Cup 2027 Draw Unveiled in Sydney
The pool stage draw for the 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup in Australia has been made at a VIP event hosted by John Eales. Discover the fixtures and key dates.
First look inside Woolwich Waves leisure centre
Greenwich Council reveals the opening date and first images of the state-of-the-art Woolwich Waves leisure centre, featuring water slides, pools, and a rooftop football pitch. Opening New Year's Day 2026.
Bidvest shareholders reject $59k Olympic expenses claim
Shareholders of South African conglomerate Bidvest have voted against reimbursing three directors for $59,000 spent on attending the Paris 2024 Olympics. Discover the details of the revolt.
New Parramatta River Beach Opens at Bedlam Bay
Sydney's first new harbour beach in decades has opened at Bedlam Bay. While offering a scenic swim spot, visitors are advised to watch for oyster shells. Discover this urban oasis.
Shiffrin claims slalom victory on home Colorado snow
Mikaela Shiffrin extends her perfect slalom record with dominant victory at Copper Mountain, Colorado. The American star secures her 104th World Cup win ahead of Milan Cortina Olympics.
Japanese sauna design wins over sceptics in Sussex
Discover how an architect-designed Japanese sauna and Scandi cabin in Sussex woodland convert sauna sceptics. Experience wild swimming, woodland views and sustainable design.
GB Olympic hockey hero Imran Sherwani dies aged 63
Great Britain mourns Imran Sherwani, the hockey legend who scored twice in the 1988 Olympic final. His family continues raising Alzheimer's awareness. Read his incredible story.
New Hotel Planned at Wembley Stadium Steps
London developers reveal plans for a new hotel at the foot of Wembley Stadium's Olympic Steps. The project promises a larger public square and construction could start in 2026.
New Global Body FIMMA Aims for MMA in Olympics
Mixed Martial Arts aims for Olympic inclusion by 2032 as a new global governing body, FIMMA, is established. Learn how this move could transform the sport.
Ahmedabad Vows Legacy Commonwealth Games for 2030
Ahmedabad pledges a flawless 2030 Commonwealth Games, learning from Delhi's 2010 challenges. Discover how India plans to lay foundations for the next century of sport.
BP Olympic Pipeline Leak Source Discovered in Washington
Investigators identify source of fuel leak in BP's Olympic Pipeline after two weeks, causing emergency declarations in Washington and Oregon. Discover the impact on regional fuel supplies.
Monday's Global Photos: Olympic Prep to Conflict Zones
From Olympic flame rehearsals in Greece to political protests and conflict zones worldwide - The Guardian's picture editors select Monday's most compelling global images.
Saturday Quiz: Olympic Swimming & History Answers
Dive into the answers for this week's Saturday quiz, from Olympic swimming triumphs to fictional innkeepers. Test your knowledge and see how you score!
Golovkin Elected World Boxing President
Former middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin is set to lead World Boxing, aiming to restore integrity and secure the sport's Olympic future for LA 2028.
US Ski Star Jessie Diggins Announces Season Retirement
American cross-country skiing legend Jessie Diggins reveals she'll retire after this season following 15 groundbreaking years. Read her inspiring story and future plans.
Hampstead Heath trans swim access decision due
The future of trans access to Hampstead Heath's single-sex ponds will be decided in January after a public consultation and legal challenges. Read the latest developments.
Olympic Official's Hope for Afghan Girls' Sport
Exclusive: IOC's Samira Asghari reveals her fight to negotiate with the Taliban for Afghan girls' access to sport. Discover her 'never give up' message and roadmap to LA 2028.
Adam Peaty speaks out on family feud before wedding
Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty addresses family tensions and police investigation ahead of Christmas wedding to Gordon Ramsay's daughter Holly. Read his full statement.
Ex-Olympic Snowboarder Charged with Witness Murder
US authorities charge former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding with murdering a witness in Colombia. $15m reward offered for his capture. Read the full story.
Emma Pooley: From Injury to Olympic Cycling Success
How a stress fracture forced runner Emma Pooley onto a bike, leading to Olympic silver, world championship gold and an unexpected love for cycling. Discover her inspiring transformation.
The Hidden Costs of Pool Ownership in Britain
Discover why pool ownership isn't all fun and games. From chemical maintenance to unexpected expenses, learn what really lies beneath the surface of British pool ownership.
London Velodrome 'Farts' During Fireworks Show
A viral video captures the Olympic Velodrome emitting loud 'fart sounds' caused by its unique architecture reflecting fireworks. Discover the hilarious science behind it.
Best Christmas Gifts for UK Swimmers 2024
Discover the perfect Christmas presents for swimmers, from essential gear to luxury treats. Our expert-curated guide features gifts for pool enthusiasts and wild swimmers alike.
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