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New indoor tennis centre supporting 1000 players confirmed for Scottish town

A NEW indoor tennis centre capable of supporting almost 1000 players has been confirmed for a Scottish town ...

The National (Scotland)

John Blain seeking answers and justice after being cleared of cricket racism claims

The National (Scotland)

MSP 'desperate' to see Ayr Ice Rink saved from closure

Sharon Dowey MSP has joined the fight to find a solution to keep the venue open.

Daily Record

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Scotland’s elite success can’t come at the expense of grassroots sport

Why are sporting participation levels within Scotland still low and access to sport for so many so lacking?

The National (Scotland)

'Deeply flawed' - sportscotland blasted after report found Cricket Scotland racist

The Changing the Boundaries report, published last July, was carried out by the Plan4Sport consultancy at the behest of sportscotland.

The National (Scotland)

Explained: What's going on at Cricket Scotland as turbulent tale takes another twist

Scottish cricket's governing body is in the midst of a crisis after the organisation's chariman resigned with immediate effect on Friday morning.

The National (Scotland)

Lobbyists undermining Cricket Scotland improvement work, claims outgoing chair

Anjan Luthra has resigned with immediate effect amid a row over efforts to tackle racism.

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Anjan Luthra claims lobbyists undermining attempts to improve Cricket Scotland

The media entrepreneur and former Scotland youth international has also aimed criticism at sportscotland

The Independent UK

What is going on with Scotland's National Team and Oriam?

The Scotland national team are training at Lesser Hampden instead of Riccarton during this international break.

The National (Scotland)

Cricket Scotland 'remains unfit for purpose' as chief executive steps down

Following the publication of a governance review into Cricket Scotland, solicitor Aamer Anwar said the body is still "unfit for purpose" as the interim chief executive announced he would stand down next month after six months in post.

Daily Record

Cricket Scotland’s claims of EDI progress dismissed as ’empty soundbites’

Lawyer Aamer Anwar says the organisation ‘remains unfit for purpose’.

The Independent UK

Castle Douglas sports club completes floodlight project thanks to sportscotland funding

Stewartry Community Sports Club will now be able to run midweek winter leagues for all ages and host more tournaments

Daily Record

Scotland's sports body partners with charity to tackle racism

Scotland’s national agency for sport has announced a new partnership with the UK-wide race discrimination charity, Sporting Equals.

The National (Scotland)

West Lothian swimmer Laura makes a splash at volunteering awards

Laura was named Young Volunteer of the Year 2022 at the sportscotland Coaching, Officiating and Volunteering (COV) Awards

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Inspirational Perth volunteer Jim Hunter honoured for tireless work in athletics

The president of Perth Strathtay Harriers was this week awarded a Coaching, Officiating and Volunteering (COV) Lifetime Achievement Award

Daily Record

Work underway on new £1.25million cycle circuit in West Lothian

It is hoped the site will be up and running by early next year.

The National (Scotland)

Cricket Scotland boss 'determined' to tackle 'appalling' institutional racism

THE interim boss of Cricket Scotland has insisted he is “determined” to make the sport a welcoming place as he claimed an action plan for…

The Independent UK

Cricket Scotland chief ‘determined’ to solve racism issues within sport

The body was placed into special measures earlier this year after a report found 448 instances of institutional racism.

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The Independent UK

Holyrood committee to take evidence on racism in cricket

A report into Cricket Scotland earlier this year found 448 instances of institutional racism.

The National (Scotland)

Cricket Scotland making progress after damning report into racism, review finds

CRICKET Scotland has made progress since a report into racism in the sport, but “genuine cultural change” within the game is needed,…

Daily Record

SportScotland chiefs to meet council over West Dunbartonshire Leisure Trust concerns

Earlier this year, we reported how planned cuts to West Dunbartonshire Leisure would see the loss of 5.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff, however, WDC say this is offset by current vacancies – reducing the impact to 2.6 FTE staff.

The Guardian - UK

Qasim Sheikh on Scotland’s cricket racism scandal: ‘To know others won’t go through this is everything’

Former international batter tells Simon Burnton that the day of the report into failings that led the whole board in Scotland to resign was ‘the toughest of my life’

The Independent UK

Majid Haq: Deafening silence speaks volumes in wake of Cricket Scotland review

Haq and Qasim Sheikh’s testimonies prompted an independent review which found 448 examples of institutional racism in Cricket Scotland.

Daily Record

Dumfries sportswoman resigns from Cricket Scotland interim chairperson role

The former president, along with the entire board of the governing body, resigned on Sunday the day before the publication of a report into racism in the sport

The Independent UK

Report author ‘shocked’ by extent of institutional racism in Cricket Scotland

Plan4Sport’s Louise Tideswell said it was clear that the “governance and leadership practices of Cricket Scotland have been institutionally racist”.

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