by Amos Wynn | Apr 26, 2021 4:30PM | Long Reads, Sport
After months of uncertainty, England Rugby Sevens have been handed a short-term lifeline thanks to National Lottery Funding, which will enable them to compete as part of the Great Britain squad at the Tokyo Olympics. The 2016 Rio Olympics provided plenty of...
by Nuria Mateus | Apr 26, 2021 4:00PM | News, Sport
The popularity of Bolehills BMX track skyrocketed after BBC coverage last week, with bikers and residents eager to see its new renovations. The recent buzz around the track helped the volunteers who take care of it with their campaign to raise money to improve the...
by Adam Stanworth | Apr 26, 2021 4:00PM | Long Reads, Sport
After two years without its devoted congregation, The Crucible, snooker’s cathedral, has been able to welcome them back, albeit, at a reduced capacity for this year’s Snooker World Championships. For something that was largely the norm since time...
by Emily Atkinson | Apr 26, 2021 3:46PM | Sport
The Sheffield Steelers are gearing up for tomorrow’s semi-final playoffs following an impressive 3-5 win last night against the Manchester Storm. Having completed the round-robin stage of the 2021 Elite Series, the two teams will face off again tomorrow night....
by Cosmo Teare | Apr 26, 2021 3:28PM | News, Sport
Sheffield is to be turned into a “giant game” as a free council initiative aims to get more families active this summer. Beat The Street wants to encourage communities to “walk, cycle, run, scoot and roll” across the city between June 16 and July 28....
by Emily Atkinson | Apr 26, 2021 1:12PM | Sport
Relegation looms perilously close for Sheffield Wednesday following their crushing 3-1 defeat against Middlesbrough. Boro made the most of a pivotal early lead after centre-half Yannick Bolasie’s shot bounced off the defence and passed the goalkeeper, earning...