UK Sport's Chair, Sue Campbell, looks at how additional funding is already making a difference in an article that first appeared in the December edition of 'Whitehall and Westminster World'.
David Howman, Director General of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is amongst those to have given his support to last week's announcement of plans to set up a new National Anti-Doping Organisation (NADO) in the UK.
Britain's cyclists were amongst the medals for the second week in a row at the Beijing World Track Cup at the weekend – something the squad will be hoping to repeat at the same venue when it hosts the Olympic track racing next year.
The European Curling Championships in Germany proved highly successful for the Scottish team, with the men taking the gold medal and the women securing silver.
Victoria Pendleton and Lewis Hamilton were named Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year yesterday by Sports Journalists' Association (SJA) members at their 59th Annual Sports Awards, sponsored by UK Sport and BT Vision.
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