Sport

Local teenagers with disabilities and special educational needs are getting to experience new sports, thanks to the Council’s Sportivate programme.

The Council is working with schools to offer 14-19 year olds the chance to try out alternative activities and sports they wouldn’t normally be able to access, due to the cost or specialist facilities required.

The programme is open...

Argyle’s eight-game unbeaten run came to an end at Home Park as Adam McGurk’s goal sealed all three points for Burton Albion, writes Rob McNichol.

The Brewers won 1-0 for the third time this week to head back to Staffordshire the most contented side, although their goal was the catalyst for Argyle to play some of their best football of the season.

After McGurk – the best...

John Sheridan may be more Oasis than Beach Boys, but the Argyle manager is picking up good vibrations at Home Park, writes Rick Cowdery.

The Pilgrims entertain Burton Albion on Saturday, looking for a fourth successive home win and to extend a very handy unbeaten run to nine matches.

That streak has taken them a comfortable mid-table position in Sky Bet League 2, seven points...

Australian Cricket Captain, Michael Clarke, has been fined by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching the Code of Conduct in the first Ashes test.

Clarke was fined 20 per cent of his match fee for “using language or a gesture that is obscene, offensive or insulting during an International Match” the ICC has said.

Clarke was picked up on the stump microphone saying...