Summer Sports


Exclusive: GB Boxers set to fight at London 2012 Olympics without head coach McCracken in corner

By Tom Degun at SportAccord in London

Robert_McCracken_with_boxerApril 4 - Great Britain's top amateur boxers are facing a monumental blow to their London 2012 Olympic medal aspirations after the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) revealed that GB Boxing performance director Rob McCracken will not be allowed in the corner of his fighters during their bouts due to his professional relationship with WBC super-middleweight champion Carl Froch.





Rugby New Zealand announce new venues for World Cup matches

By David Gold

Rugby_World_CupApril 2 - Rugby New Zealand 2011 have announced new venues for matches during the World Cup later this year following on from the decision to move fixtures initially scheduled for Christchurch due to the impact of the earthquake that hit the area earlier this year.