Britain names final athletics squad for Beijing

JULY 21 - BRITAIN is to stage two handball tournaments in Sheffield to help the country's men and women's teams prepare for the 2012 Olympics.
July 21 - McCain today announced a five-year £5 millionsponsorship deal with UK Athletics, as first revealed on insidethegames last week.
April 16 - Sebastian Coe (pictured), chairman of London 2012, will give a key hnote address to European Athletics delegates at this weekend's congress in Lausanne.
April 16 - Rugby sevens hopes of being admitted to the Olympic programme for the 2016 Games have been boosted by record television figures at the World Cup in Dubai last month.
April 16 - Badminton's govering body has given security clearance for the World Championships to be staged in India in August, it was announced today.
April 16 - India has sent eight of its most promising young runners to South Africa as part of a new scheme to develop a world-class athlete by the time of the London 2012 Olympics.
April 16 - A solution could still be find in the row over a British football team to compete at London 2012, the chief executive of the British Olympic Association Andy Hunt (pictured) claimed today.
April 17 - Plans to secure the future of road racing in Britain were announced today, including the investment of extra funds to help meet stringent health and safety regulations.
April 17 - Tyler Hamilton (pictured), the 2004 Olympic champion, has tested positive for a banned substance for a second time in his career and retired, he announced today.