Student-Athlete Profile: Ollie Holmes
Ollie is one of the most promising rowers currently at The University of Edinburgh, having represented Scotland earlier in the year and is currently a Team Great Britain hopeful. On…
Jessica Ennis-Hill announces retirement after golden career
Team GB’s queen of track and field, Jessica Ennis-Hill, has decided to hang up her spikes at the age of 30. The heptathlete is best known for her Olympic gold…
Skinner inspires the next generation of Olympic cyclists
By Callum Skinner’s own admission, he has come full circle. Having basked in the acclaim of an adoring Edinburgh crowd up on the podium in Festival Square last week, it…
Olympics Q&A with Team GB athlete Eilidh Doyle
Sport Editor Charles Nurick caught up with athlete and University of Edinburgh alumni, Eilidh Doyle, at last week’s homecoming parade in Festival Square reflecting on her experiences at the Rio…
Rio success fuels hunger for Mullen in search of gold
The rain and wind of Festival Square in Edinburgh is a far cry from Rio de Janeiro’s famous sun and sand. That does not seem to be bothering Andrew Mullen,…