Pwllheli host to triathlon event
Up to 100 athletes are expected to swim, run and cycle as they take part in a triathlon event in the Gwynedd sea-side town.
Piccadilly Circus's £14m revamp
London's Piccadilly Circus is to become pedestrian-friendly as a £14m refurbishment of the area rids the junction of guard railings.
Parties urged to promote sports
Sporting groups urge political parties in Scotland to make promoting exercise a key part of their agendas.
Teacher aiming to swim Atlantic
A teacher and athlete from Peterborough is setting out in May to swim the Atlantic as the first stage of a global triathlon.
Rally challenge for Scots lawyer
A Scottish lawyer quits his day job for a month to take part in the world's toughest endurance race, the Dakar Rally.
Medals given out at Sandringham
The Prince of Wales breaks with protocol by presenting military medals at the Queen's residence in Norfolk.
Time to get tougher on obesity?
Former obese surgeon, Chris Oliver, argues that we need annual weight checks for all to stem the rise in obesity. He's had gastric band surgery but says it's not for all.
O'Brien makes light of head knock
Comic Conan O'Brien jokes about an accident that caused a taping of The Tonight Show to be halted last week.
Swim goes ahead despite warning
A triathlon takes place on a lake despite a warning from Environment Agency Wales about potentially toxic algae.
My life as a bully
The boy at school who worked hardest was singled out for abuse from classmates, recalls Laurie Taylor. But who had the last laugh?
Young triathletes train for event
Hundreds of young people from across the Humber region are training for the area's biggest junior triathlon.
Triathlon attracts record numbers
Record numbers of athletes will take part in this year's Aberfeldy triathlon, according to organisers.
Sports events 'to bring in money'
Three major sporting events held in London should earn the city an extra £3.35m this weekend, the mayor says.
What makes a good Olympic sport?
Golf and squash are vying with five other sports to be brought into the Olympic Games. With synchronised swimming already there, and lifesaving a sport officially recognised by the Games, what makes a good Olympic sport?
Family's tribute to Snowdon racer
The family of a man who died taking part in the Snowdon race has paid tribute to him and those who tried to save him.
Surfing champion joins lifeguards
A woman surfing champion is set to swap catching waves for saving lives, as she joins a real-life 'Baywatch' team.
Youths 'dive bomb' family pedalos
The owner of a pedalo business says youths jumping off railings are deliberately landing near families using the watercraft.
Elite cyclists 'risk infertility'
Professional cyclists should consider freezing their sperm before embarking on their careers, say researchers.
Triathlete tackles five countries
A triathlete runs, cycles and swims more than 1,500 miles after his father was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Olympic village handed more funds
An extra £324m of public funding is announced for the 2012 Olympic village as a deal with the private sector falls through.