communities
Focus On ... Rugby
Fraserburgh RFC has brought a new sport to the town
Playing our part in 2021
How Scotland's sporting system played its part during the pandemic
Gabhail Ar Pàirt: Ceitidh Matthews
An t-Oifigear Ionaid a’ toirt ceum a bharrachd às leth coimhearsnachdan na Gàidhealtachd a Tuath
A’ coileanadh ar pàirt: Nicola agus Panashe
Chruthaich am pannal agus SAMH Walk and Talk gus daoine a chuideachadh gu fuireach ceangailte tron ghlasadh
Playing our part: Katie Matthews
Hub Officer goes the extra mile for North Highland communities
National Lottery support for sport
Joy for the latest projects to benefit from National Lottery funding
You got a friend in me
Hub officers come together to support new starts
Serving the community
Badminton star sets up social enterprise
Sharing memories
Football fan continues to change people’s lives and reconnect those in need
Supporting adventure
Love of outdoor environment brings Oban community together
#PlanetaryPromise
The National Lottery is inviting you to make a #PlanetaryPromise
A friendly environment
Green-fingered volunteers pitch in to increase biodiversity on hub grounds
Big Pedal 2021
UK's biggest active travel school challenge takes place this month
Community action
Sport clubs in East Ayrshire lend a helping hand to the community
Investing in communities
More communities across Scotland set to benefit from sport facilities funding
Welcome interference
Scottish ice hockey clubs hail the impact of government funding
Faireachdainn math
Fèis sunnd na Gàidhealtachd ag aonachadh na coimhearsnachd ionadail
Feeling good
Highland wellbeing festival unites local community
All in this together
New hub in Glasgow helps local community get through lockdown
£1m boost for Scottish sport
Funding protects clubs from lost ticket revenue during pandemic
Focus on Handball - Empowering Communities
School links enable sport to engage communities and young people
Sport to help nation's recovery
Scottish sport has committed to being part of COVID-19 recovery
Jiggle all the way
Jogging group helps improve physical and mental health of women in Glasgow
£1.25m for community facilities
Community facilities across Scotland given a welcome boost
A dream team
New football team helping to change lives in Luncarty
Flying Finn
Sky high celebrations for 14th birthday
Community cohesion
Active Schools making local communities safer in Moray
Focus on wrestling
How a combat sport helped to build a sense of community
Cycling for all
Why Scottish Cycling believe embracing inclusion can change lives
Community matters
Sports clubs support communities through non-traditional ways
Lottery boost for sport
Projects across Scotland will benefit
Young at heart
Table tennis club keeps Glasgow’s older generations active
£8m for cycling facilities
Scottish Government and sportscotland launch fund to improve facilities
Sport changes lives
Report shows impact of sports participation
Community spirit shines
Hastings family helping neighbours of all ages stay active
Covid Officers help sport's return
Thousands receive Covid Officer training to help safe return of sport
Sport for life in 2020
Our vision is an active Scotland where everyone benefits from sport
Taking to the streets
Basketball clubs adapt to get young people back on the court
Sport for life: Carolynn Leslie
Kirkwall Grammar strikes Gold with support from Active Schools
On the way back
Date set for indoor sports facilities to open
Dream team
Bowling club team up with charity to provide thousands of meals for residents
A virtual trip Down Under
Lismore RFC back in action after putting in the miles for charity
The heart of the community
Football club takes its place back at the heart of the community
A boost for sport
Lottery boost for Scottish sport and physical activity groups
Chipping in
Kind-hearted members help club through crisis and to a rise in membership
Moving forward
Scottish sport moves into phase two
Teaming up
Scottish Sports Futures and sportscotland strengthen partnership
Clubbing together
Clubs find innovative ways to keep their communities connected
Support for sport
Measures announced to help sport during these difficult times
Treasured memories
Looking back helps older people adapt to new way of life
Sporting system pitches in
People from across the sporting community help out however they can
Community spirit leads the way
A community ethos is at the heart of the success of Craigie CSH
A day of discovery
First Minister opens Regional Performance Centre Dundee
Pooling together
Refugees in Edinburgh given opportunity to learn how to swim
A lotto boost for sport
Sports clubs across Scotland receive a helping hand
Sport for all 2019
Celebration of inclusion brings out the best in Scottish sport
One community
Local church provides physical and social opportunities for all ages
On a roll
How we’re celebrating The National Lottery’s impact in Scotland
It's all because you play
Sports join forces with a note of thanks to Lottery players
A sporting chance
Find out how Care2B Active is helping care experienced young people into sport
FooTEA mad
Spartans improving young people’s lives through sport and nutrition
A lotto celebrate
The National Lottery’s 25th birthday celebrations get underway
New heights
Learn how one basketball club is blazing a trail for the women's game
Fingers crossed
Say thank you to The National Lottery on its 25th birthday
Free period products for sports clubs
Funding for 500 clubs to supply products
Gymnastic fantastic
EK Gymnastics Club lead the way on Women and Girls in Sport Week
Having their say
Young people help shape future of Dundee hub
Heart of the community
Community sport hubs hit all-time high
Games legacy grows
Community sport hubs hit record figures
Sporting heroes
Help recognise shining stars in sport at the 2019 Scottish Sports Awards
Taking the lead
Discover how young sports leaders are changing lives in Glasgow
Playing our part in 2019
How Scotland's sporting system helps people participate and progress
Gabhail ar pàirt 2019 Lùth-chleasachd chathair-uilne
Tha lùth-chleasachd chathair-uilne na bhuannachd don luchd-còmhnaidh as sine agus as òige ann an Uibhist agus Barraigh
Gabhail ar pàirt 2019 Rebecca NicIlleathain
Tha Rebecca NicIlleathain a’ toirt a sgilean judo seachad don ath ghinealach
Above and beyond
New boxing partnership builds young leaders in and out of the ring
Playing our part 2019 Armchair athletics
Armchair athletics benefits old and young generations in Hebrides
Playing our part 2019 WDGC
Progressive gymnastics club uses National Lottery funding to flourish
Playing our part 2019 Rebecca Maclean
Rebecca Maclean is passing her judo skills onto the next generation
Life changing
New research reveals positive effects of a more active Scotland
Janice Eaglesham MBE
Our tribute to a disability sport pioneer and champion of inclusion
Making a splash
River based community sport hub improves the safety of its users
On board
Mark Munro, Maureen Campbell and Scott Lindsay answer the call
Women and girls get active
Fifteen projects to benefit from £300k funding stream
Sport For Life is born
Discover how partners reacted to launch of new strategy
Investing in clubs
£250,000 boost for nine clubs through Direct Club Investment
Memory lane
New project extends physical activity opportunities for older people
Sponsorship insights
Why commercial deals are beneficial for CEOs and athletes alike
Room for everyone
Huntly festival thriving as local businesses support annual run
Perfect pitch
A shared love of cricket makes a mum’s dream come true
Mutual benefits
How can sponsorship benefit sport and communities in Scotland?
Open seas
Rowing initiative improves wellbeing of female participants
Our 2018 highlights
Sport is changing lives right across Scotland
Building a workforce
South Lanarkshire’s Active Schools team harness potential of students
The next generation - Aberdeen
Active Schools Aberdeenshire look to create participation opportunities
COV winner: Jennifer Scally
Find out more about the 2018 Performance Development Coach of the Year
COV winner: David Sturman
Find out more about the 2018 Community Coach of the Year
COV winner: Gregor McMillan
Find out more about the 2018 Disability Coach of the Year
Shooting for the stars
How one club used Clubs Open Doors Week as a platform to grow
Thanks a million
Projects to share £1m fund to change lives through sport
My sporting life: Gillian Sefton
Gillian Sefton on her passion for developing motorsport in Scotland
Off road but on track
Running challenge will see participants compete alongside world-class athletes
Focus on... Canoeing
New approach to performance coach development has positive impact
Doors are open to all
Local communities given chance to try new sport or activity
Playing our part 2018 Gaelic
Mar a tha siostam spòrs aig ìre chruinneil a’ cuideachadh dhaoine gu bhith a’ gabhail pàirt agus ag adhartachadh
Centre stage
Nominate your heroes for the 2018 Scottish Sports Awards
Playing our part 2018
How a world class sporting system helps people participate and progress
Focus on ... Hockey
Scottish Hockey boost participation through school and club connections
Playing our part Emma Waldie
Volleyball international Emma Waldie is immersed in sport at all levels
Royal approval
Dedicated volunteer Kirsty Letton still in love with curling after 40 years
Driving success
A unique partnership between Active Schools & Stagecoach impacts participation
Building for the future
Year of Young People celebrated with National Lottery windfall
My sporting life: Margaret Ann Fleming
Margaret Ann Fleming MBE on her lifelong love of volleyball
Focus on ... Bowls
Find out how clubs are opening their doors to the community
Kingussie community spirit shines - Spiorad Coimhearsnachd Chinn a’ Ghiùthsaich a’ Deàlradh
Trì cheud sgoilear – aon dìoghras co-roinnte aig fèis Chinn a’ Ghiùthsaich
Impact of Inclusive Inch Park
How a community club in Edinburgh is changing lives through sport
That Friday feeling
Flagship project at Girvan Community Sport Hub tackles anti-social behaviour
Kingussie community spirit shines
Three hundred pupils ... one shared passion for sport at Kingussie festival
Positive change
New £1m community fund aims to create more inclusive and healthier nation
A system for all of Scotland
Even in places where travel is challenging, sport is thriving
Cycling for success
Young cyclists at community club in Falkirk given new coaching opportunity
Inside centre of a community
How funding enables a rugby club in Forfar to put community first
Blazing a trail
Cathkin Braes mountain bike trails given thumbs up ahead of Glasgow 2018
Aim for the Skye
Buannachd do sgoilearan Bun-sgoil Phort Rìgh ann an seisean coidsidh bho ghaisgich ball-coise
First steps
Dundee becomes the first place in Scotland to launch a Physical Activity Strategy
Changing lives
Report reveals life-changing effects of sports participation
On the rise
Legacy pledge on track as Community Sport Hubs tally reaches 192
Focus on ... Cricket
How a sport can bowl over barriers to participation, one by one
If in doubt, sit them out
Concussion management guidelines for all sports have been updated
My sporting life: Alan Murray
Volunteer's lifelong mission to create pathways from land to water
Creating pathways
Meet the coach who drives 650 miles a week to start girls on a judo journey
Active Schools in action: Catherine and John
Follow Catherine and John on their pathway from volunteer to coach
A different path
Find out how Cameron Walker turned his life around through basketball
Age is no barrier
Awards nominee Vincent Connelly thrives on meeting challenges head on
Our 2017 highlights
A year of amazing progress for Scotland's world class sporting system
The future is bright
Year of Young People 2018 to kick off with night of recognition
Crowning glory
Find out who took home the prizes at the 2017 Scottish Sports Awards
Standards for child safety and wellbeing launched
New approach to child protection and wellbeing in sport launched
Focus on ... Badminton
How sports can ensure major events have a lasting legacy
In the running
Find out who made the shortlist for the 2017 Scottish Sports Awards
COV winner: Jonny Willcox
Find out more about the 2017 Young Coach of the Year
COV winner: Rob Dalziel
Find out more about the 2017 Technical Official of the Year
COV winner: John Robertson
Find out more about the 2017 Volunteer of the Year
COV winner: Adrienne Hunter
Find out more about the 2017 Coach Developer of the Year
Recognition matters
Find out how we recognise and support Scotland's sporting heroes
My sporting life - Maela
'Sport makes me want to be a better person,' says Lady Rocks starlet
Table toppers
North Ayrshire TTC show what community commitment can achieve
Playing our part Gavin Byers Carly Edward
Grove Menzieshill puts community engagement and young people first
Playing my part Martin Perry
Martin Perry has overcome adversity to achieve a career in sport...you can too
Playing our part
How a world class sporting system helps people participate and progress
Club together
Know a club that supports a local community like City of Edinburgh do?
Stars who shine
It's time to nominate your heroes for the 2017 Scottish Sports Awards
Smashing it
Beach volleyball duo aiming high at Commonwealth Youth Games
Anyone can #BeTheCoach
Parents and riders alike are finding a pathway as cycling coaches
Active Schools in action
Discover how coordinator Laura Somerville makes an impact in schools
A racing certainty
How does a sport turn inspiration into participation?
An even split
New-look Board has 50/50 gender equality after social media recruitment drive
Our 2016 highlights
A year of groundbreaking achievements and inspirational success
A great sporting year
Andy Murray leads the way as stars of Scottish sport at all levels are celebrated
Coach class
Emirates conference will go beyond athletics and transcend sport coaching
Height of ambition
Scottish basketball's new talent pathway
My part in the plan: Debi McPhee
Community gymnastics coach Debi McPhee tells us how she helps to #raisethebar
How I got here: Chris Sellar
Developing local sport at the helm of a community sport hub in Edinburgh
My part in the plan: Catherine Garrett
Making a positive impact on school sport in North Ayrshire for more than 30 years
Links in the chain
How Scottish cycling is helping the next generation of two-wheeled stars
Welcome to our new home
Discover the Sport First content hub in the company of sportscotland's new chair