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Teddy hopes to steal march on Idowu in Birmingham Jul 08 2011

World triple jump champion Phillips Idowu will warm up for the defence of his crown in South Korea next month by taking on French rival Teddy Tamgho at the Aviva Birmingham Grand Prix.Read

Louise Hazel living life in the fast lane Jul 08 2011

Not much has changed in the nine months since Louise Hazel clubbed the Commonwealth’s best multi-eventers into agreeing it would probably be best for all concerned if the heptathlon gold medal came back to Birmingham with her.Read

Young Amy is happy to bide her time Jul 08 2011

Walmley cricketer Amy Jones is patiently waiting for the chance to unleash her skills on the international stage.Read

Athletics: New stand opened at Alexander Stadium ahead of Diamond League meet Jul 08 2011

JUST three days before the world’s best athletes flock to Birmingham for the city’s first-ever Samsung Diamond League meeting, the Alexander Stadium has made yet another mark on the athletics circuit with the unveiling of a new 5,000-seat stand.Read

Loyalty in football belongs to a bygone era Jul 07 2011

Gone are the days when a player will spend an entire career at his boyhood club, especially if his team is not winning trophies every year. Gregg Evans examines why. Read

John Bright Trophy: Ernst & Young skipper Simon Bird sets new record Jul 07 2011

New cricketing territory was entered last week when Ernst & Young captain Simon Bird set a new tournament batting record and Cobbetts solicitor Richard Holmes unveiled a maverick method of run-making in the Lord’s Taverners John Bright Trophy.Read

Walsall FC: Dean Smith keeps new contracts up his sleeve Jul 06 2011

DEAN Smith hopes to hand out Christmas presents of new contracts.Read

Jordanne's still green on grass ahead of Wimbledon test Jul 01 2011

Home advantage? Don’t believe it. Not every Brit who ventures forth on to the hallowed lawns of Wimbledon feels completely at home.Read

John Bright Trophy: KPMG march on with victory over Phoenix Jun 30 2011

KPMG showed why they remain favourites to retain the Lord’s Taverners John Bright Trophy with a comprehensive nine-wicket win against the Phoenix Group last Thursday.Read

Jordanne Whiley prepares for Wimbledon debut Jun 30 2011

Home advantage? Don’t believe it. Not every Brit who ventures forth on to the hallowed lawns of Wimbledon feels completely at home.Read

Boxing: Matthew Macklin positive after shock points defeat to Felix Sturm Jun 27 2011

MATTHEW Macklin produced the performance of his career at the packed out 20,000-seater LanXESS Arena in Cologne and proved he is still on course to become a world champion. Read

Birmingham City Ladies trio dreaming of World Cup glory Jun 25 2011

Twelve years ago striker Kelly Smith branded women’s football in England ‘a joke’. But now the national team is among the favourites for the Women’s World Cup, which kicks off in Germany on Sunday. Christina Savvas and Gemma Pass talk to the England stars who play for Birmingham City Ladies FC.Read

Nailcote Hall adds bite to Cromwell Course for British Par 3 Championship Jun 24 2011

Golfers who haven’t played Nailcote Hall's Par 3 track will be shocked how tricky it can be. Read

Birmingham's Dan Evans close to making a name for himself at Wimbledon Jun 24 2011

Hall Green tennis player Dan Evans getting closer to an attention-grabbing victory.Read

John Bright Trophy: Bigwood score tournament's first ever bowl-out victory Jun 23 2011

Birmingham chartered surveyors Bigwood entered unusual territory, winning a cricket match 5-1 over solicitors Mills & Reeve.Read

John Bright Trophy: KPMG's Matt Collinson in the wars Jun 17 2011

After making his cricketing debut for accountants KPMG in the Lord’s Taverners John Bright Trophy last Thursday, firm director Matt Collinson has announced his immediate retirement from office cricket duties. Read

Sabine Lisicki sets sights on Wimbledon after Edgbaston Priory triumph Jun 16 2011

In Bradenton she’s just one of many aspiring young tennis players. In Berlin they call her Boom Boom Bine and in Birmingham Sabine Lisicki is the new and arguably most popular Classic winner for a sporting generation.Read

Carling Cup First Round Draw: Walsall handed home tie Jun 16 2011

Walsall have been drawn at home against Middlesbrough in the first round of next season's Carling Cup.Read

All eyes on Venus and Serena Williams at Wimbledon again Jun 16 2011

Before they have even struck a ball the Williams sisters will once again dominate the build up to this year’s Championships.Read

Lawn Tennis Association to hold review after AEGON Classic clash Jun 16 2011

The Lawn Tennis Association will review the structure of the grass court season after spectators at the AEGON Classic missed out on seeing top British stars because of a clash with another event also held in the Midlands.Read

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