Britain’s most successful Olympian Sir Jason Kenny retires from cycling
Britain’s greatest Olympian Sir Jason Kenny admitted to being “a little bit sad” but excited as he announced his retirement from racing in order to move into coaching.
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Chris Hoy excited by prospect of Jason Kenny coaching cycling’s next generation
Sir Jason Kenny has been backed to make a success of his new coaching role after Britain’s most successful Olympian announced his retirement from competition.
The magnificent seven – how Jason Kenny won each of his Olympic gold medals
Sir Jason Kenny has announced his retirement from cycling in order to move into coaching.
Australian Alex Porter's faulty handlebar that caused his cycling crash at Tokyo Olympics was not adequately checked or tested, report finds
An independent report in the equipment failure that led to Australian cyclist Alex Porter crashing at the Tokyo Olympics has found that inadequate governance was one of the reasons for the crash.
Tadej Pogacar storms to stage-four victory to take overall lead in the UAE Tour
UAE Team Emirates star Tadej Pogacar stayed on track to defend his UAE Tour title by taking stage four after pipping his rivals in a group finish at the summit of Jebel Jais on Wednesday.
Every Test match is important because of the WTC points: Mayank Agarwal
Mayank Agarwal feels that every Test match has become important because of the involvement of World Test Championship (WTC) points. In the current 2021-23 WTC cycle, India are ranked fifth in the table with 49.07 percentage while collecting 53 points. Agarwal will be a part of the 18-member squad which will face Sri Lanka in the Tests at Mohali (March 4-8) and Bengaluru (March 12-16).
Lizzie Deignan announces pregnancy and new contract with Trek-Segafredo until 2024
Lizzie Deignan will miss the inaugural Tour de France Femmes and a home Commonwealth Games after announcing she is pregnant with her second child. But Britain’s former road world champion has also extended her contract with Trek-Segafredo until 2024, revealing she was surprised by her team’s reaction — who apparently said “That’s f****** awesome, congratulations!” when she told sports director Ina Teutenberg her news. Ad/> Deignan, who is married to former Irish professional cyclist Philip Deignan, had her daughter Orla in September 2018 but returned to win the Women’s Tour a year later.
Covid could leave Greater Manchester's future in ruins - with warning that 'things are about to get worse'
Improving Greater Manchester's equality in comparison to other areas of the country could be a casualty of the pandemic, says Greater Manchester's lead public health director.