Big crowd in France can help Cowen make a splash

Mat Cowen launches into a dive

3:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

Mat Cowen believes the huge crowd expected at the opening Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series meet in La Rochelle on Saturday will inspire him at what is one of the most daunting venues.

Heckmondwike riders overcome handicap

Heckmondwike rider Jake Wood pursues Paul Graham of the host club in heat seven of the Northern Fours League match at Astley & Tyldesley – picture: Sue Tydd

3:23pm Tuesday 14th May 2013

Heckmondwike shrugged off the handicap of only having three riders to put on an impressive display in the Northern Cycle Speedway League at Edinburgh.

Golden return is emotional for Jonathan Brownlee

Jonathan Brownlee, whose chin is covered in dirt, leads Javier Gomez in Yokohama. Picture: ITU/Delly Carr

4:00pm Sunday 12th May 2013

Jonathan Brownlee’s return from injury ended with a gold medal at the Yokohama meeting of the ITU World Triathlon Series, while there was further British success in the women’s race with Jodie Simpson taking third.

Younger Brownlee is raring to go

Jonny Brownlee return to action in Japan

7:00pm Thursday 9th May 2013

Jonny Brownlee makes a belated start to the defence of his triathlon world title in Yokohama on Saturday.

No final hurrah for Otley & Yeadon sailors

2:10pm Tuesday 23rd April 2013

Otley & Yeadon Sailing Club had two entries in the RYA Youth National Championship finals held in Largs, Scotland.

Bingley Grand National winner set to race once more

Auroras Encore with jockey Ryan Mania

6:00am Tuesday 16th April 2013

Grand National heroes Auroras Encore and Ryan Mania are set to be reunited at Ayr this weekend after they were given the green light for Saturday's Coral Scottish Grand National.

Make mine a double! Smith reveals Scottish Grand National could be Aintree winner's Encore performance

ONE GIANT LEAP: Auroras Encore and Ryan Mania, left, jump into the lead at the final fence in the Grand National ahead of Teaforthree and Oscar Time, who finished third and fourth respectively

9:30am Monday 8th April 2013

The owners of Grand Natio-nal winner Auroras Encore are hoping for a double victory if he recovers in time for the Scottish National in less than a fortnight.

Grand National winner basks in glory at Bingley stables

Auroras Encore with trainers Harvey and Sue Smith and winning jockey Ryan Mania sitting on a stag at the Smiths' horse racing stables in Bingley

12:10pm Sunday 7th April 2013

Grand National winner Auroras Encore was back at the Bingley yard of Sue and Harvey Smith today to bask in the glory of victory in the world's greatest horse race.

UPDATE: Grand National joy for Bingley trainer Sue Smith

Jockey Ryan Mania celebrates aboard Grand National winner Auoras Encore

5:20pm Saturday 6th April 2013

Bingley horse racing trainer Sue Smith today became only the third female in history to train a Grand National winner.

Bradford & Bingley canoeists in pursuit of honours

Sally Fairbrass of Wilsden training in France

6:00pm Tuesday 19th March 2013

Bradford & Bingley Canoe Club members are being rewarded for their hard work with some fine early-season slalom results.

Final winter groundsmenship meeting

4:20pm Wednesday 6th March 2013

The Leeds & West Yorkshire branch of the Institute of Groundsmenship (IOG) will end their winter programme with a meeting at Cleckheaton Sports Club next Wednesday (7.30pm).

Heckmondwike Petanque Club expands

1:00pm Thursday 28th February 2013

Heckmondwike Petanque Club have been enjoying a hectic time and this week celebrated another step forward.



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