Sport

Bristol & West AC runner Tom Merson raced home to victory at Plymouth’s Half Marathon in association with Babcock yesterday morning, with a time of one hour eight minutes and 45 seconds, in wet running conditions despite the clear start. In second place came Johnny Gilby from Derby AC in one hour nine minutes and 13 seconds, followed by Peter Le Grice in one hour ten minutes and 31 seconds...

From Monday, cities across England will have the chance to bid to become the first ‘City of Football’.

Up to £1.6million of National Lottery funding will be invested by Sport England in the successful city to run a pilot programme that unites public, private and voluntary organisations to do whatever it takes to get more people – particularly those aged 14-25 years old – playing all...

ARGYLE'S playoff hopes are now hanging by a thread, after being comprehensively beaten 4-0 by Bury, writes Chris Groves.

The Pilgrims went into the break a goal behind to Andrew Tutte's strike in the eighth minute, but held their own against a confident Bury side who have been on enviable run of form.

Argyle may have been hopeful of clawing back at least a point after the...

Active Devon has been awarded a grant of £207,220 from Sport England to develop inclusive sporting opportunities for disabled people.

The Inclusive Sport programme is designed to increase the number of young people (aged 14 plus) and adults regularly playing sport as part of Sport England’s wider commitment to increasing regular sport participation by disabled people.

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