Alistair's trip to Brazil delayed by operation

Alistair Brownlee, seen celebrating his Olympic gold medal, madee his first ever visit to hospital when he had his appendix removed

4:30pm Wednesday 3rd October 2012

Super-fit Olympic hero Alistair Brownlee, of Bingley Harriers, has confirmed he has had to go to hospital for the first time – to have his appendix removed.

Finbow and GB denied bronze medal

Pete Finbow scores a basket for Great Britain during the bronze medal match against the United States

9:26pm Sunday 9th September 2012

No-one epitomises the British bulldog spirit more than Bradford wheelchair basketball player Pete Finbow but Uncle Sam prevailed over John Bull to deny Great Britain a third consecutive Paralympic bronze medal.

Stone crowned king of the road

David Stone celebrates his win at Brands Hatch

9:18pm Sunday 9th September 2012

Rawdon cyclist David Stone scribed his name alongside British sporting greats James Hunt and Jackie Stewart with an historic victory at Brands Hatch to defend his Paralympic road race crown.

Paralympic sailors making history

Great Britain’s Paralympic sailors, from left: Hannah Stodel, John Robertson, Steve Thomas, Niki Birrell, Alexandra Rickham and Helena Lucas

11:04am Thursday 6th September 2012

HISTORY will be made on the waters of Portland Harbour today when Britain’s Paralympic sailors bring home the country’s first medals in the sport.

Comedian’s jokes upset cyclist Lizzie

9:39am Thursday 6th September 2012

Otley’s Olympic cycling star Lizzie Armitstead has criticised Frankie Boyle for making a series of poor-taste jokes about the Paralympics.

Serena pride in honour

The torchbearing team, including Serena Blackburn (number 089), carry the Paralympic Flame on the Torch Relay leg between The City of London and Tower Hamlets

9:35am Thursday 6th September 2012

This was the moment Serena Blackburn made Horsforth and Otley proud as she carried the Paralympic flame through London.

Traffic chaos but no road rage from bronze medallist Stone

David Stone shows off his bronze medal

8:57pm Wednesday 5th September 2012

Rawdon cyclist David Stone refused to be downbeat despite seeing his dreams of defending his Paralympic time trial crown derailed by a traffic jam at Brands Hatch.

Bottomley is hard on himself as Great Britain are beaten to bronze

Phil Bottomley, centre, during today's bronze medal match with China

9:27pm Wednesday 5th September 2012

Bradford archer Phil Bottomley admits the pressure of shooting for a medal at his first Paralympic Games may have proven his undoing as he missed out on team bronze in London.

Paralympics: Brown 'chuffed to bits' with gold

Danielle Brown shows off her gold medal

8:10pm Tuesday 4th September 2012

It came down to the final arrow but Danielle Brown managed to retain her Paralympic individual compound archery title at London 2012 – edging British rival Mel Clarke into silver.

Brown beats Great Britain team-mate to win Paralympic archery gold

Danielle Brown shoots during the women's individual compound final

4:53pm Tuesday 4th September 2012

Great Britain’s Danielle Brown successfully defended her Paralympic Games title with a narrow victory over team-mate Mel Clarke in a tense women’s individual compound final at the Royal Artillery Barracks which went down to the final arrow.

Momentum is with us now says Finbow as GB reach quarter-finals

Bradford's Peter Finbow says confidence is building within the GB squad ahead of a tough quarter-final

8:00pm Monday 3rd September 2012

Bradford's Peter Finbow believes Great Britain have their found their rhythm when it matters most after a third straight Paralympic wheelchair basketball victory.

Finbow: We're on a roll

11:19pm Sunday 2nd September 2012

Peter Finbow helped Great Britain to the brink of the wheelchair basketball quarter-finals with a comprehensive 87-58 victory over Poland at the Basketball Arena.



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