London 2012 sport stamps launched
First-class stamps depicting 10 of the sports which will be included in the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games are unveiled.
More money for Scottish canoeists
The sports minister announces extra funding for canoeing - days after an Olympic win by a Scot.
Safety call follows canoe death
A coroner calls for a review of the rules governing canoe hire after a nine-year-old girl drowned.
Water sports centre plans floated
Plans are in the pipeline to establish a major, new water sports centre in south Belfast.
Money for 'messing about on river'
Adventurous plans are under way to make more use of Northern Ireland's "most unappreciated natural gem".
£550,600 boost to school sports
School children in the North East are being offered a wider range of sport thanks to a £550,600 Lottery grant.
Canoeing 'safe' despite tragedy
Water safety experts say the death of a young girl canoeing is "very rare" and should not put others off the sport.
Canoe tragedy twin, 9, is named
A nine-year-old girl who died when a canoe capsized was on a break with her father and twin brother, it emerges.
Sports complexes net cash boost
Two sports complexes are being fitted out with new equipment thanks to a £277,000 grant
Study examines sports bias
A Tyneside university gets a £350,000 grant from Europe for a major study into how women are discriminated against in sport.
How rowing can be a pain in the back
Doctors are trying to discover how rowers can avoid injuring their backs - and whether they can pin down the perfect rowing technique.