Powers of recovery key to ski queen Mead's success

Snow star: Darcie Mead shone at the Delancey British Alpine Championships

5:01pm Thursday 16th May 2013

Surbiton skier Darcie Mead knows the meaning of determination in her never-ending pursuit of perfection on the slopes.

Surbiton colts celebrate a weekend to remember

4:56pm Thursday 16th May 2013

Surbiton Hockey Club’s colts section had more success to celebrate last weekend as the side won three national titles.

Work to be done for Triggs Hodge

Work ahead: Rowing ace Andrew Triggs Hodge. Peter Spurrier/ Intersport Images

6:15pm Tuesday 14th May 2013

Olympic champion Andrew Triggs Hodge stroked the GB Rowing men’s eight to victory on the final day of the Essen International Regatta on Sunday, but then claimed the team has a “lot to do” before the World Cup at Eton Dorney in June.

Golden boy McKibbin

6:07pm Tuesday 14th May 2013

Paralympic table tennis star Aaron McKibbin put up a great performance to win gold in the men’s class eight team event at the Slovenian Open last weekend.

Okoye can make history and be an NFL star

In the spotlight: Lawrence Okoye talking to reporters after his training session last week

8:00am Tuesday 23rd April 2013

Lawrence Okoye has been tipped to be an American National Football League star if he is picked in this week's NFL draft in New York City.

Croydon's Lawrence Okoye ready for the hard work ahead of NFL draft

Grafter: Lawrence Okoye shows off his attributes during an American Football trial session in London

12:57pm Monday 22nd April 2013

After all the hype, you could be forgiven for thinking Lawrence Okoye's National Football League move was a done deal - but the man himself knows there is plenty of hard work ahead of him.

Trojans and Nomads make Korfball play-offs

10:34am Monday 15th April 2013

Croydon-based Trojans and Epsom side Nomads have made it into England Korfball League's end of season championship play-offs.

Lots to play for in Korfball finals

5:33pm Tuesday 9th April 2013

The top 10 korfball teams in England are in action at Whitgift School on Sunday for the final round of England Korfball League matches.

Wandsworth looking for London Youth Games competitors

Medalists: Wandsworth's boys' indoor cricket team with their medals

5:06pm Tuesday 9th April 2013

Wandsworth are on the look out for aspiring youngsters who want to take part in their quest for London Youth Games gold this summer.

Advantage Wimbledon in the Championship play-offs for the MHL Premier League

Hat-trick man: Ben Hawes's triple has fired Wimbledon to the top of the MHL Championship play-offs SP74838

10:25am Monday 8th April 2013

Wimbledon's Championship play-offs are off to the perfect start thanks Ben Hawes's hat-trick and a comfortable 4-1 victory over Cardiff.

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Your Say Your Croydon

He will be housed, fed, kept dry and warm, perhaps watch TV and adult DVDs, play snooker, etc, all at taxpayers' expense, after all his human rights have to be respected. − E. Fegredo The Avenue, Croydon

Letter to the Editor: What is it costing taxpayers to keep Stuart Hazell locked up for 38 years? »

The benefits cap, on top of the bedroom tax, will impoverish and stigmatise people who can't move home, while driving out others to unfamiliar parts of the country. − Croydon and Bromley Disabled People Against Cuts

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