All news by author: Tom Harle

Delicious Orie's family moved to London to escape racism when the boxer was seven but the sport didn't turn his life around or keep him out of trouble

Ever since being one of few kids in the north-east to walk past the football pitch and head for the skate park, Kieran Reilly has chosen a life less ordinary

Abbie Wood, 24, knows the competition for places will be cutthroat but out of the water, there will only be friendship and support between the Team GB stars looking for spots in Paris this summer

While fellow members of Team GB are expected to make a beeline for selfies with tennis ace Novak Djokovic and France football sensation Kylian Mbappé, Josh Kerr will be walking the other way as he focuses on what he needs

Ben Llewellin was denied a place at the Games by one shot last time around, the cruellest of blows that left him unable to so much as look at a weapon for weeks on end

Cameron Radigan was diagnosed with a cancerous tumour in his left calf muscle at the age of two - but is now on the cusp of an emotional Paralympic debut

Having inherited a programme at a crossroads after the Tokyo Olympics, Andrew Randell has scripted a remarkable turnaround to place several crews in pole position for Paris podium

Sport changes lives and none more so than Jonny Young's, who in the decade since a spinal cord injury has gone from being a full-time wheelchair user to ambulant

The attacking approach popularised by Brendon McCullum’s Test cricket side has become a movement in high performance circles, with hockey is the latest sport to take up the mantle,

Anna Burnet and John Gimson - partners on and off the water - are aiming to break the world record for sailing between Belfast Ballyholme and Port Patrick, which currently stands at 1hr 37 mins