Slovakia's Henrieta Farkasova claimed the gold, with Britian's Jade Etherington winning GB's first ever Paralympic Winter Medal. Aleksandra Frantceva from Russia won the bronze.
The Legend that is Valerie Adams regains her World Championship Status with a massive throw of 20.67 meters. Koneva wins the Triple jump, Abeba Aregawi claims the 1500m title and Russian Maria Kuchina wins gold in the high jump.
A palpable sense of excitement is growing in women’s football at present, with several major international competitions marked on the calendar over the coming weeks. FA
With a snowy and windy start at the US Open today, the women did not have an easy ride in the finals it seemed, except for Jamie, who dominated from her first run on.
The Essent ISU World Cup in Inzell continued today with good results for the USA: another victory for Heather Richardson and Shani Davis securing the World Cup in the 1000m.
Russian Paralympic Committee Vice President and Paralympian Rima Batalova has been awarded the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) International Women's Day Recognition at a ceremony at Sochi 2014 on Saturday (8 March).
The World’s No.1 and 2, Inbee Park and Suzann Pettersen, will go head to head in a final round battle for the World Ladies Championship on Sunday after they tied for the third round lead at Mission Hills in Haikou, China.
EMILY SCARRATT scored 20 points for England as they defeated Wales at Twickenham Stoop this evening to keep the pressure on France at the top of the Six Nations table.
Mark Sampson’s much-changed side took the momentum from their opening day victory over Italy and blew the Finns away with an assured display full of attacking intent.
Defending champion Suzann Pettersen fired a second round five-under-par 68 on the Blackstone Course at Mission Hills Resort Haikou in China on Friday to keep her lead at the World Ladies Championship.
The ISU Junior World Cup Speed Skating Final also took place in Bjugn the previous week. 137 young skaters from 20 ISU members have been entered for the Championships.
Australian Diamonds and NSW Swifts midcourter Paige Hadley has had her Commonwealth Games ambitions dashed after rupturing her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).
Hopes of home success in the Women's Granite Open in Canada were lifted when wild card Samantha Cornett pulled off a shock five-game victory over Hong Kong's higher-ranked Joey Chan in the opening round of the Silver 25 squash event at Granite Club in Toronto.
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling's Swedish champion Emilia Fahlin took ninth place in a bunch sprint from a much-reduced peloton at the end of Le Samyn in Dour, southern Belgium.
After taking a trip back to 1940s China, four of the world’s top players are ready to play some vintage golf at the World Ladies Championship this week.
England's world No2 Laura Massaro stormed to her 13th title on the WSA World Tour when she beat Raneem El Welily, the world No3 from Egypt, in the final of the Women's METROsquash Windy City Open.
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s double Olympic champion Laura Trott Win the Silver Medal in the Omnium at the World Track Championships in Cali, Colombia, as defending champion Sarah Hammer of the United States retained her title. photo Britishcycling
It is a big week for indoor athletics, but it was also a big weekend for national cross country championships – and one that saw Portugal’s Ana Dulce Felix once more demonstrate her amazing versatility.
Singapore representative Amanda Tan emerged with valuable experience from the tournament. Tan, who at 15 years old is the tournament’s youngest-ever competitor to date.
The USA Hockey Foundation today announced the top-10 finalists for the 2014 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award. The honor is bestowed annually upon the top player in NCAA Division I women's ice hockey.
Dual Olympic shot put champion Valerie Adams (NZL) has today been added to entry lists for the IAAF Melbourne World Challenge on Saturday 22 March 2014.
Paula Creamer sank the putt of her life to claim victory in the HSBC Women’s Champions following a two-hole play-off with Spaniard Azahara Munoz at the Sentosa Golf Club this afternoon.
Brad Beecher, Inbee Park's caddie for the last eight years, has been voted the HSBC Caddie of the Year after a 2013 season in which his player won each of the first three majors and six victories all told.
English qualifier Emma Beddoes pulled off her first win over Ireland's world No7 Madeline Perry in six Tour meetings over the past six years when she upset the sixth seed in the first round of the Women's METROsquash Windy City Ope
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s Olympic Champion Joanna Rowsell took her second rainbow jersey of the 2014 UCI World Track Championships in Cali, Colombia, as she beat American Sarah Hammer to take the Individual Pursuit crown.
It was sixth time lucky for England's Sarah Kippax in the qualifying finals of the Women's METROsquash Windy City Open when she claimed her first ever win over Australia's former world number one Rachael Grinham. photo Squashsite