Sport |

Other Sport / bowls
Bowls club at risk of losing home after 98 years
Ardagh Bowling & Sports Club have played bowls at the Ardagh on Horfield Common since 1926
News / Empire Fighting Chance
Ambitious expansion plans to secure future of boxing charity in inner city
Empire bosses want to elevate their impact on young people’s lives
Football / Bristol Rovers
Gas must put potential Anfield tie to back of minds as Canaries come to town
The Memorial Stadium will play host on Wednesday evening to the third round FA Cup replay
Football / Bristol City
Bristol City must take full advantage of West Ham injury crisis
West Ham visit Ashton Gate on Tuesday evening in an FA Cup third round replay

Highlights

Rugby / Bristol Bears
Record European crowd sees Bears beaten by Bulls
Bristol Bears 17-31 Vodacom Bulls
Read more
Rugby / Bristol Bears
Bears call the tune but fall to Exeter
Bristol Bears 24-14 Exeter Chiefs
Read more
Rugby / Bristol Bears
Bristol Bears host open training session on College Green
Rugby fans got to meet their heroes
Read more
Features / boxing
Fight for the future: The rise of boxing in Bristol
“Boxing has been the most successful sport in the West Country"
Read more
Football / Bristol Rovers Women
Gas Girls finish the year top of the league
Bristol Rovers Women's beat Pucklechurch 4-0 in their last game of 2023
Read more
Cricket / Gloucestershire Cricket
Gloucestershire ‘to review and reset’ as Benkenstein departs
The South African joined Gloucestershire in 2021
Read more

Football

Football / Bristol Rovers
Gas must put potential Anfield tie to back of minds as Canaries come to town
The Memorial Stadium will play host on Wednesday evening to the third round FA Cup replay
Read more
Football / Bristol City
Bristol City must take full advantage of West Ham injury crisis
West Ham visit Ashton Gate on Tuesday evening in an FA Cup third round replay
Read more
Football / Bristol Rovers Women
Gas Girls finish the year top of the league
Bristol Rovers Women's beat Pucklechurch 4-0 in their last game of 2023
Read more
Football / News
Football coach nominated for BBC Unsung Hero Award
Hamsa Hassan from St Paul's is one of 15 nominees across the country
Read more
Football / Bristol Rovers Women
Gas Girls knocked out of the FA Cup by Keynsham
Bristol Rovers Women's had never progressed this far in the FA Cup since reforming
Read more
Football / Bristol Rovers
Matt Taylor is new Bristol Rovers manager
The 42-year-old previously managed Rotherham in the Championship
Read more
Football / Bristol City Women
Another record crowd sees City beaten by Manchester United
Bristol City 0-2 Manchester United
Read more
News / Memorial Stadium
Planning permission granted for new South Stand at Memorial Stadium
The plans are for a new stand with more than 3,400 seats
Read more
Football / Bristol Rovers Women
Keeper Cousin’s heroics help Gas Girls into FA Cup second round
Abi Todd scored two and Laura Curnock scored one at Lockleaze Sports Centre
Read more
Football / Bristol City
Liam Manning named new manager of Bristol City
The 38-year-old was previously head coach of League One club Oxford United
Read more

Rugby

Rugby / Bristol Bears
Record European crowd sees Bears beaten by Bulls
Bristol Bears 17-31 Vodacom Bulls
Read more
Rugby / Bristol Bears
Bears call the tune but fall to Exeter
Bristol Bears 24-14 Exeter Chiefs
Read more
Rugby / Bristol Bears
Bristol Bears host open training session on College Green
Rugby fans got to meet their heroes
Read more
Rugby / Bristol Bears Women
Bristol Bears Women start season with win against Sale
Bristol Bears 48-5 Sale Sharks
Read more
Rugby / Bristol Bears
Vakatawa scores first Bears try but it’s a narrow win for Quins
Bristol Bears 21-23 Harlequins
Read more
Rugby / Steve Lansdown
Steve Lansdown: ‘Part of me says I don’t want England to win the World Cup’
The Bristol Bears owner took part in a Q&A with fans
Read more
Rugby / Bristol Bears
Immediate impact from Ibitoye as Bears begin new season with win
Bristol Bears 25-14 Leicester Tigers
Read more
Rugby / Bristol Bears
Fitz Harding becomes new Bristol Bears club captain
24-year-old Fitz Harding joined the Bears straight from Durham University
Read more
Rugby / Bristol Bears
Vakatawa: ‘I knew that Bristol was the right place for me’
Bristol Bears have sensationally signed the 31-year-old French international
Read more
Rugby / Bristol Bears
Barbarians beat Bears in entertaining encounter
The Baa Baas were in town as a curtain raiser to the new Premiership season
Read more

Cricket

Cricket / Gloucestershire Cricket
Gloucestershire ‘to review and reset’ as Benkenstein departs
The South African joined Gloucestershire in 2021
Read more
Cricket / News
Gloucestershire confirm plans to leave County Ground
Bosses at the cricket club "are exploring opportunities for a new stadium development in South Glos"
Read more
News / Nevil Road
Gloucestershire could sell Nevil Road ground
The site in Ashley Down could be worth between £20m-£40m for developers wanting to build housing
Read more
Cricket / England
Frustration as England vs Ireland abandoned early after rain
Gloucestershire have faced a backlash from cricket fans
Read more
Cricket / Gloucestershire Cricket
James Bracey hits 224 not out in record Gloucestershire win
Bracey's record-breaking score helped Gloucestershire to a 198-run victory against Somerset
Read more
Cricket / England
England beat Australia in Bristol to keep Ashes hopes alive
The Ashes came to Ashley Down on Wednesday
Read more
Cricket / England
New cricket exhibition opens at SS Great Britain
It coincides with the start of this year's Ashes
Read more
Cricket / News
Glos get ready for upcoming T20 season
The Vitality Blast returns
Read more
Cricket / News
Gloucestershire sign South African big-hitter Grant Roelofsen
The 26-year-old will join Shire for the start of the T20 Vitality Blast campaign
Read more
News / Cricket
‘Harrowing’ results of inquiry into racism in Bristol cricket clubs
The findings come in the aftermath of a high-profile case of racism in Yorkshire County Cricket
Read more

Cycling

Cycling / BMX
First organised activities take place on Hartcliffe Pump Track
The track has been open for more than a year
Read more
Cycling / book
Record breaking endurance cyclist writes book about his adventures
Ian Walker has written a book about his journey into endurance sport
Read more
Features / pride
Cycling with Pride
#OurPrideRide is new for 2020
Read more
News / cycling
Queer cycling group comes to the South West
PRiDE OUT South West is an inclusive LGBTQ+ cycling group
Read more
Cycling / world record
Bristol cyclist breaks world record
Cycling unsupported from north to south Europe
Read more
Cycling / Royal Navy
Aircraft carrier crew make pit stop in Bristol
12 fundraising cyclists recently stopped in Bristol on their 500 mile trip
Read more
Cycling / world record
Bristol cyclist hopes to break world record for fastest ride across Europe
Ian Walker is set to cycle from Norway to Spain
Read more
Cycling / Tour of Britain
Tour of Britain 2018 calls into Bristol
Julian Alaphilippe took the win in a bunch sprint on Ladies Mile
Read more
Cycling / Road race
Long Ashton cyclist wins epic race across 11 countries
Ian Walker, a senior lecturer in Psychology at the University of Bath, won the 2018 North Cape 4000
Read more
Cycling / Tour of Britain
Thomas and Froome to both ride in Tour of Britain 2018
It will be the first time the pair have competed together in the race for almost a decade
Read more

Other Sport

Other Sport / bowls
Bowls club at risk of losing home after 98 years
Ardagh Bowling & Sports Club have played bowls at the Ardagh on Horfield Common since 1926
Read more
Other Sport / boxing
Bristol world champion Jane Couch to be inducted into Boxing Hall of Fame
Jane Couch, the UK's first licensed female boxer, will join boxing legends like Mohammed Ali
Read more
Other Sport / Surfing
Bristol Girls Surf Club invites women to ride the wave
The club is holding a launch event at a brewery to celebrate its growing community
Read more
Other Sport / Advertising Feature
The Importance of Casino Withdrawal Speed for Bristol Gamblers
Let’s see why it’s so important and learn tips to receive the desired pay out as soon as possible.
Read more
Other Sport / Advertising Feature
Why Is It Crucial to Conduct Research Before Playing at a Non-GAMSTOP Casino?
Casinos that are not part of the GAMSTOP scheme provide an alternative
Read more
Other Sport / Advertising Feature
Mobile Live Casino Games | Top Picks 2023
Discover the best in mobile live casino games for 2023.
Read more
Other Sport / Sponsored Feature
Three casino classics under one roof
Explore Roulette, Blackjack and Slots
Read more
Other Sport / Sponsored Feature
How are Non Gamstop Casinos Shaping the Modern UK Gambling Industry
Read how the UK gambling industry has become more competitive since the entry of non gamstop casinos
Read more
Sport / Sponsored Feature
Dissecting each race on day two of the Grand National Festival
Find out about all seven races at Aintree on Friday 14th April
Read more
Other Sport / Surfing
Pioneering research shows mental health benefits of surfing
Bristol student Ariane Gerami is riding the wave of academic success
Read more

Olympics and Paralympics

Olympics and Paralympics / james blackwell
Bristol Paralympians to watch at Rio 2016
Meet the Bristolians representing the UK in Brazil
Read more
Olympics and Paralympics / News
Bristol gymnast retires from Team GB
Ruby Harrold says her career has been 'unforgettable'
Read more
Olympics and Paralympics / News
Bristol University bringing home gold
Bristol alumni have left Rio with two golds and a silver
Read more
Olympics and Paralympics / News
Bristol-born judoka wins Olympics bronze
Sally Conway grew up in Thornbury
Read more
Olympics and Paralympics / News
Where to try Olympic sports in Bristol
Bristol offers sporting clubs from archery to wrestling
Read more
Olympics and Paralympics / News
19 Bristol athletes to watch at Rio 2016
Who they are and when to watch them
Read more

You've read %d articles this month
Consider becoming a member today

Join the Better
Business initiative

You've read %d articles this month
Consider becoming a member today

Monthly £180/month* Annually £2000/year*

* prices do not include VAT

You've read %d articles this month
Consider becoming a member today

Enjoy delicious local
exclusive deals

You've read %d articles this month
Consider becoming a member today

Monthly £5/month Annually £45/year

Wake up to the latest

Get the breaking news, events and culture in your inbox every morning