Summer Sports







No Olympic cox spot for Douglas as appeal is lost

By Mike Rowbottom

Douglas Rowley_with_gold_medalMay 4 - Rowley Douglas (pictured), who coxed the British eight to gold at the 2000 Sydney Games, has had his selection appeal turned down by British Rowing, which leaves Phelan Hill in position as cox to the GB eight for London 2012.









Italians lift World Series of Boxing title at ExCeL

By Tom Degun at ExCeL in London

DolceGabbana Milano_Thunder_03-05-121May 2 - Dolce & Gabbana Milano Thunder produced a superb display here in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) team final tonight as they comfortably defeated Dynamo Moscow 4-1 to pick up the prestigious trophy in the same arena that will host the London 2012 Olympic boxing competition this summer.