Neal Skupski misses out on Mixed Doubles semifinal at Australian Open
Liverpool tennis player Neal Skupski is out of the Australian Open after defeat in the Mixed Doubles quarterfinals.
LJMU strengthens sport-for-all with TAFISA partnership
Liverpool John Moores University has this week strengthened their long-standing partnership with the global Association For International Sport For All (TAFISA).
Marsh Lane Harriers begin fundraising for ‘chaffers’ running track
Local community running club Marsh Lane Harriers are raising money to refurbish the Rimrose valley ‘chaffers’ running track.
Skupski brothers crash out in Round 2 of Australian Open
Local doubles Tennis pairing Neal and Ken Skupski crashed out of the Australian Open this weekend after a disappointing 2 sets to 1 defeat (6-3, 7-5, 6-4).
The brothers - had hoped to make a solid start to 2021 as...
Red Bull to take over Honda F1 engines from 2022
Red Bull have secured a deal which enables them to use Honda’s engines when they pull out of the Formula 1 circuit at the end of the year.
The move comes after Formula 1 agreed to put a freeze on new engine developments at the end of this current season all the way to 2024.
Team Kaobon’s Aspinall gears up for former champ Arlovski
Local UFC prospect, Tom Aspinall, will take on former UFC heavyweight champion, Andre Arlovksi on Sunday in Las Vegas.
The Wigan local began his UFC career 2-0, and now looks to extend his professional win streak to six, after dispatching...
Phoenix crash out of BBL Trophy with quarter-final defeat to Rocks
Cheshire Phoenix's three game win streak ended after a 62-67 loss to the Glasgow Rocks in their BBL Trophy Quarter-Final home tie.
After impressive victories over the Giants, Hemel Storm and the Flyers, Cheshire's BBL Trophy run ends with a loss to the Glasgow Rocks after a feeble second-half display.
Phoenix defeat Flyers thanks to McCall’s astounding buzzer-beater winner
Cheshire Phoenix made it three wins on the trot after guard Mike McCall scored a tremendous late three that saw off the Flyers in a 71-69 Phoenix win.
After back-to-back decisive wins against the Manchester Giants and Hemel Storm, in...
Retired Wirral cyclist Steve Cummings to join INEOS Grenadiers staff
Retired professional cyclist Steve Cummings has joined the INEOS Grenadiers team as a development sport director and coach.
Cummings, who is from Clatterbridge, Wirral, retired at the end of 2019 but is rejoining the sport in 2021.
Liverpool’s Skupski brothers win Australian Open first round
Liverpool brothers Neal and Ken Skupski eased into the second round of the Australian Open overnight with a 6-3 6-2 win against unseeded duo Hubert Hurkacz and Felix Auger Aliassme.
The brothers, who have rekindled their partnership in Melbourne, took command of the first set by winning Hurkacz and Aliassme's second service game.
