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Movement Motivators

Movement Motivators is a training resource, using the power of sport and physical activity to empower young people

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Unleash Your Drive

Scottish Golf are helping schoolkids develop levels of resilience simply through playing the game

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Stow Pump Track officially opens

The track is already well used by people of all ages and abilities in the Borders

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20 years of Active Schools - Alison's story

Part of the programme from the beginning, Alison reflects on her own journey.

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A Teenage Dream

From makeshift slopes to Youth Olympic gold: Emily Rothney's journey to the world stage

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SAMH and sportscotland Partnership

The sportscotland and SAMH strategic partnership aims to build understanding, confidence and capacity across sport and physical activity communities.

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“Age is just a number; it’s all about what’s inside."

Mary Wilson’s remarkable sporting journey from army days to bowling for her nation.

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Alive & Kickin

A programme in West Lothian is helping the older generation participate in regular physical activity

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Armchair Athletics

Primary pupils support older residents to get active 

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Talented athletes receive ATAS funding

Athletes based in island and rural communities will benefit from sportscotland funding for travel costs 

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New life brought to Castlemilk sports facility

Castlemilk community hub reopens after £1.2million investment

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Mastering the Bow: Ian Hunter

91-year-old Ian Hunter reflects on his journey into archery.

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Celebrating Modern Apprentice Partnership

The Supported Modern Apprenticeship programme celebrates the first year of the pioneering programme aiming to increase disability inclusion within the workplace

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Orkney's sporting workforce is on the rise

A new training programme is having a big impact on sport in Orkney ahead of the Island Games in July

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The 20th International Island Games 2025: The Journey

3 female athletes, 3 competing islands, 1 sport

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New funding for community sport

£450k of sportscotland investment set to boost sport across the country

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New National Lottery fund for Glasgow 2026

National Lottery goes All In for Glasgow 2026 with new funding bringing the Games to communities across Scotland

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20 years of Active Schools - Gary's story

From early experiences promoting sport and play, to becoming a key leader within North Ayrshire, Gary reflects on his own journey.

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“Running completely saved me. If I hadn’t had it to focus on, I’m really not sure where I’d be.”

From marathon star to cycling novice, the remarkable story of para-athlete Derek Rae

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Five new sportscotland board members

The Scottish Government has appointed five new sportscotland board members

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Get the ball rolling: Try Bowls

A club in Dumfries are attracting a new generation of bowlers.

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Find Your Team - Duncan's story

Sport offers everyone something different. For Duncan McIntyre, sport has provided him with so much, from competing in local matches in Tayside to playing in national competitions and travelling around Scotland.

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Breaking new ground

Ground broken on new indoor tennis centre in Dumfries and Galloway

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A new chapter: Steve Morley x Table Tennis

Steve Morley rekindled his love for table tennis after 40 years, and he is now a Parkinson’s World Champion. 

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Find Your Team - Tom's story

Feel part of something through Sporting Memories clubs

Feeling isolated following a stay in hospital and with few social connections, Tom, aged 85, is grateful to his friend who encouraged him to go along to one of Sporting Memories’ clubs.

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Make a splash: Forth Valley Water Polo Club

Falkirk based water polo club welcome newcomers to try the sport for free.

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Athlete Travel Award Scheme opens for 2025-26 applications

Next round of ATAS funding available for athletes living in island communities

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“Don’t be shy, give it a try”: Pickleball Stirling Club

A Pickleball club in Stirling are encouraging everyone to get involved in the sport.

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Swim, pedal, run!

How tri star Isla Hedley turned her sporting passions into world titles

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Rise Every Day

RED January veteran Stephanie Newbury tells us why she joined the RED community

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It's Time to Find Your Team (1)

Age Scotland, SAMH, Sporting Memories and sportscotland have joined forces to launch the second phase of the "Find Your Team" campaign.

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First Minister opens new sports hub in Glasgow

The Awaz Hub in Pollokshields will help people from South Asian communities get active

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Young Ambassadors | Where are they now? - Jennifer Park

From Young Ambassador to PE Teacher and mentor

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Achieving Active Lives

SAMH’s Achieving Active Lives Programme has helped Mick and Gareth see huge improvements to their mental and physical health

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Glasgow school pupils helped to be active by sports hijab donation

100 girls in Glasgow have received a sports hijab from The Sweaty Betty Foundation

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Zara Flett's netball journey

Home and away: how national netball star Zara Flett balances island life with competing on the national stage

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Leading the way (1)

2024 Young Ambassadors conference hosts Chloe and Josh reflect on their journey

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Focus On... 2024!

Let's take a look back at this year's Focus On articles...

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Fin Graham: “I was never not winning that race”

Paralympic and World Champion Fin Graham has become a shining star in the world of para-cycling. Classified as a C3 cyclist, Fin has now represented Great Britain at two Paralympic Games.

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Focus On ... Swimming (Aquatics)

Reflecting on a whirlwind year for swimming in Scotland

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Focus On ... Golf 2024

Celebrating how Dunnikier Park Golf Club has brought the community together this year.

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“Running has undoubtedly changed my life for the better”

Muriel Macleod’s incredible journey from lockdown hobby to representing her country. 

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The Scottish Sports Awards 2024

Celebrating the best of Scottish sport.

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Kara Hanlon: An island girl with big dreams

From 12.5 metre pools to competing on the world stage

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Three New Hall of Fame Inductees

Dame Katherine Grainger DBE, Colin Montgomerie OBE and Jim Anderson OBE newest inductees in the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame. 

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30 Years of The National Lottery

The National Lottery hits £50 billion Good Causes landmark.

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Race Equality in Sport Conference

The first race equality event that Sporting Equals and sportscotland have hosted in Scotland took place at Hampden.

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