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£1M INVESTMENT TO ORKNEY

Sport in Orkney boosted by £1million of investment from sportscotland

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Out There

Ramblers Scotland are empowering young people to get outdoors and create a new generation of walkers.

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A new generation of female paddlers

The future of Paddlesport in Scotland looks brighter than ever before. 

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Isle of Mull Gymnastics Club set the bar high

Community spirit at the heart of newly formed gymnastics club on the Isle of Mull

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Everybody needs good neighbours

A remote horse-riding club is helping to unite an island community

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Chain reaction

Primary school pupils in Peebles are ready to hit the trails after coaching from top up and coming mountain bikers. 

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Focus On ... Lacrosse

Lacrosse Scotland’s Student Ambassador programme is giving more and more school-aged pupils a taste of the game

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Balancing sport and motherhood

From injury to personal bests, Katie has shown grit and determination throughout her return to sport 

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Believe in yourself

Football is helping to grow the confidence of girls in North Edinburgh

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Boccia brings mums together

How boccia sessions are providing a space for mums to connect in Aberdeen 

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Shona Campbell's journey through the women's game

From being the only girl on the rugby pitch to representing her nation

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Empowering through Ambassadors

East Renfrewshire are empowering young women through EmpOUR

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The value of mentorship

With the help of her mentor Victor, Angel has been able to prosper as a young leader

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Are you moving to inclusion?

The UK Sports Councils launch Moving to Inclusion, a framework to help organisations tackle inequalities.

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Young Ambassadors | Where are they now - Rebekah Herbert

From Young Ambassador to Young Ambassador Mentor

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Community sport receives £1.5 million boost

Clubs and community facilities set to benefit from sportscotland investment

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European Tours and Home Games Hopes

Finlay Scott’s squash journey: from trying out a new sport to competing on the international stage 

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Juggling Life

Circus classes help to give Bethany a positive outlook on life

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Focus On... Curling

With hundreds of sessions running across Scotland's 21 ice rinks, TryCurling welcomes people of all ages and abilities to give the sport a go.

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Hannah Rankin

From trying out boxing as a way to keep active during her studies to victory on the world stage 

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Serving Up Success

Introducing nearly 700 young people in Grampian to Squash for the first time.

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SSF Awards 2024

Young people across Scotland honoured at national awards night

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A change of gear

Bike polo is the latest sport to join the community sport hub network in Inverness

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Changing the Face of Scottish Sport

sportscotland and Sporting Equals Deliver First Scottish Leaderboard 

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Oriam Indoor Tennis Centre officially opened

Major boost for Scottish tennis with the opening of new indoor centre

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Winning Students 100

Scotland’s national sports scholarship programme relaunches as Winning Students 100

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From lockdown hobby to smashing British records

How 16-year-old Angus Robertson from Orkney rose to new heights in weightlifting

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Lighting up the community

Community champion is helping the older generation to get more active

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Focus On ... Badminton 2024

Badminton is keeping players of all ages and abilities active every day

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Oriam indoor tennis is open

A cutting-edge indoor tennis centre opens in Edinburgh today (Dec 29) heralding a promising era of growth for the sport in the region.

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Welcome on Board

sportscotland appoints new board members Ronan Welch, Raza Sadiq and Olivia Strong

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Focus On ... 2023

12 months, 12 sports: take a look back at a year of Focus On articles. 

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Focus On ... Rugby

Reflecting on a whirlwind year for the game in Scotland 

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I will travel 400 miles!

Distance is no object for this dedicated netball player from Unst, in the Shetland Isles

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Mouat sets sights on Olympic dream

Bruce Mouat reflects on a stunning 2023 and targets Olympic gold

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The Scottish Sports Awards 2023

Celebrating the best of Scottish sport

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Reaching the summit

Falkirk community come together to develop sport in the area

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Young Ambassadors

Celebrating inclusivity during Scottish Disability Sport Week 2023

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Disability Coach of the Year 2023

A dedicated and inspirational Glasgow based badminton coach was honoured at the 2023 sportscotland COV Awards. 

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Coach Developer of the Year 2023

A talented athlete and coach from the Scottish Highlands was recognised at the 2023 sportscotland COV Awards. 

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Focus On ... Cycling 1

Bike and Blether initiative is a shining example of how sport can bring people together and foster positive change 

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Performance Pathway Coach of the Year 2023

Devoted Coach from West Lothian was recognised at the 2023 sportscotland COV Awards. 

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Badminton festivals prove big hit

West Lothian Coaching Academy students deliver at badminton Big Hit Festivals

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Young Ambassadors | Where are they now - Kara Hanlon

From Young Ambassadors to Commonwealth Games

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The power of park golf

An adaptation of golf is opening up the sport to all

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Fingers crossed

Crossed finger selfies salute National Lottery players

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Variety Club award for Inverclyde inclusion

National centre named 'Best Accessible Sporting Venue' at inaugural Disability Sports Awards

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Unsung Sporting Heroes Celebrated

Sporting heroes honoured at 2023 Coaching, Officiating and Volunteering Awards

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DataKirk Black Scottish Talent Summit

Event focuses on the recruitment and retention of people from underrepresented communities

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Compulsory concussion education

A new partnership to deliver concussion education to student PE teachers

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