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Aikines Aryeetey needs a little more time
12:56pm Tuesday 15th July 2008
Olympic legend Daley Thompson has warned Sutton's Harry Aikines-Aryeetey still needs time to fulfil his potential.

Beijing can launch Rooney's London bid
9:00am Tuesday 15th July 2008
Double Olympic decathlon champion Daley Thompson has backed Croydon's Martyn Rooney to use the Beijing Olympics as a launchpad for glory in 2012.

Brits must learn from Jade's lesson, says Daley
9:47am Monday 14th July 2008
Decathlon legend Daley Thompson has told British athetics it can learn a lesson from the return to form of Herne Hill Harriers long-jump star Jade Johnson.

Hemmings nets Beijing berth
2:35pm Friday 11th July 2008
Wimbledon-based canoeist Anna Hemmings has revealed her seven week wait to be confirmed as a member of the Great Britain team bound for the Beijing Olympics has been worth it.

Not-so-old Blake cut out of spotlightNot-so-old Blake cut out of spotlight
9:03am Fri 4 Jul 08
Blake Aldridge has revealed he has no problem with diving partner Tom Daley's high-profile providing he is not the forgotten man should they claim Olympic gold.

Hawes tips a Brit of glory
2:53pm Tuesday 1st July 2008
Surbiton's Ben Hawes insists Britain's hockey players can make a big impact at this summer's Olympic Games in Beijing.

Last chance for hockey players to stake claimLast chance for hockey players to stake claim
11:22am Fri 20 Jun 08
Surbiton's six Olympic hopefuls had their last chance to book a place in Beijing when they played a one-off test match against New Zealand in Holland on Wednesday.

Surbiton six target Beijing place
7:11am Wednesday 18th June 2008
Surbiton's six Olympic hopefuls all played in the Great Britain squad that finished third out of the four nations competing for the Setanta Trophy at University College Dublin last week.

Triggs-Hodge aims to impress
9:53am Wednesday 11th June 2008
Molesey Boat Club's Andrew Triggs-Hodge has made the starting line for a final chance to impress ahead of selection for Great Britain's rowing squad for the Beijing Olympics in August.

Aldridge delight as Olympic dream becomes realityAldridge delight as Olympic dream becomes reality
8:00am Wed 4 Jun 08
Croydon-born diver Blake Aldridge has set his sights on returning from this summer's Beijing Olympics with a medal after his place in Team GB was virtually guaranteed.

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