Freya is happy in third

9:54am Monday 5th January 2009

Chester-le-Street's Scottish international Freya Murray bounced back to take third place behind brilliant teenager Steph Twell in the IAAF Cross Country International in Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Nick Swinburn enjoys comfortable win in Morpeth 11K road race

9:30am Saturday 3rd January 2009

WORLD Junior cross country international Nick bounced back to winning ways with a comfortable victory in the Morpeth 11K road race.

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Time to turn the athletics submarine around again

10:00am Thursday 1st January 2009

‘‘A SUPERTANKER sailing into better waters.’’ That was how Dave Collins, UK Athletics’ performance director, described the state of British athletics after the Olympics.

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Cash boost for athletics and cycling

9:12am Wednesday 17th December 2008

ATHLETICS and cycling have emerged with the biggest funding increases from Sport England’s pot of £480m announced yesterday.

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Murray second to earn team bronze

10:57am Monday 15th December 2008

NEWCASTLE teenager Ross Murray earned a podium spot at the European Cross Country Championships in Belgium after Great Britain landed team bronze.

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Hood chasing hat-trick

9:24am Saturday 13th December 2008

ENGLAND international Mark Hood hopes to follow in the footsteps of clubmate Brian Rushworth by claiming a hat-trick of victories in today’s North-East Cross Country Championships at Gateshead.

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Jemma happy with bronze

8:43am Friday 12th December 2008

HARTLEPOOL swimmer Jemma Lowe and James Goddard claimed Great Britain’s first medals of the European Short-Course Championships when they won bronze and gold respectively in Croatia.

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North-East duo in European Short-Course Championships

8:48am Thursday 11th December 2008

Jemma Lowe and Jessica Dickons will look to round off 2008 in style when they compete in the European Short-Course Championships in Croatia today, writes SCOTT WILSON.

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