Tag: UK Sport
Girls’ ice hockey left on ice as programmes stall
Across England and Wales, girls’ ice hockey programmes are disappearing at an alarming rate. Data from the English Ice Hockey Association shows that between...
Grassroots hockey lacks vital performance data, analysis warns
A damning analysis reveals the crippling data deficit hobbling grassroots hockey, with fewer than one in five local clubs tracking basic player performance metrics....
UK hockey faces gender perception gap, report reveals
A damning report from UK Sport has laid bare the gender perception gap plaguing hockey, with 62% of women players reporting they feel undervalued...
UK basketball struggles with broken development pathways
The UK’s basketball development system faces a crisis with no unified pathway from grassroots to elite levels, leaving young talent adrift. While the sport...
UK Sport Drives National Unity and Economic Growth
UK Sport is proving to be a powerful force for national unity and economic growth, according to a new report released yesterday by the...
UK Sport Urges More Local Heroes to Inspire Next Generation
UK Sport has launched a campaign urging communities to nominate local sporting heroes to inspire the next generation, with a target of 1,000 nominations...
UK Sport Uncovers Hidden Stories of Olympic Heroes
UK Sport has uncovered a trove of hidden stories from British Olympic heroes, revealing a rich tapestry of untold narratives that span decades of...
UK Sport Uncovers Hidden Stories of Olympic Heroes
UK Sport has uncovered a trove of hidden stories from British Olympic heroes, revealing a rich tapestry of untold narratives that span decades of...
British Sport Urgently Needs Better Storytelling, Experts Say
British sports authorities face urgent calls to improve storytelling to engage younger audiences and boost participation. Experts warn that without compelling narratives, the sector...
UK Sport Lags in Innovation, Report Reveals
A damning report released yesterday by the House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee has exposed the UK's stagnating position in global...
UK Sport Faces Urgent Talent Retention Crisis
UK Sport is grappling with an urgent talent retention crisis, with a staggering 30% of its workforce considering leaving within the next year, according...
UK Athletes Lose Out as Early Specialisation Peaks Too Soon
British athletes are reaching their physical peak too early, with 70% of Olympic hopefuls specialising in a single sport before the age of 13,...
UK Athletics Reveals Funding Breakdown for 2024
UK Athletics has unveiled a detailed breakdown of its £35.3 million funding allocation for 2024, revealing how the organisation distributes its resources across elite...