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The road to Milano Cortina: Kirsty Muir’s Olympic journey
Aberdeen freestyle skier has put her injury nightmare firmly behind her and is hitting form at the perfect time for her Olympic return
Finding your bounce: The Glasgow Basketball Community
What started as a few friends meeting up to shoot hoops in Glasgow’s southside has grown into a thriving community that now connects more than 300 people across the city.
Stepping up to the crease: Nayma Sheik’s sporting journey
From East Kilbride to the world stage, Nayma Sheikh has become one of Scotland’s most exciting cricketing prospects.
National schools tennis programme comes to Moray
An initiative to grow tennis in schools across Scotland has visited 10 primary schools in Moray giving over 1000 pupils the chance to play the sport
Focus on…Cycling
From the playground to the podium and everything in between, Scottish Cycling is on a mission to encourage people to get moving.
sportscotland experts set to support athletes at Milano Cortina
Specialists from sportscotland will join the support team for Team GB and ParalympicsGB
A perfect chance to capitalise on Scotland’s Summer of Sport
Forbes Dunlop welcomes £40m additional investment into Scottish sporting system
Focus On ... 2025!
Let's take a look back at this year's Focus On articles...
Scottish Sports Award 2025
Awards represent the very best of Scottish sport
Transformational impact of the Cycling Facilities Fund
A report has demonstrated the benefit of Cycling Facilities Fund investment to Scotland's cycling infrastructure
Report shows the impact of Orkney 2025
A new report evaluating the impact of Orkney 2025 showed that it added £4m to the island’s economy, and has left a lasting impact for local sport and infrastructure
Focus on… Boccia
Boccia celebrates the role models who inspire progress, strengthen performance pathways, and unite communities through inclusive sport.
YPSP volunteering
Some of our YPSP members discuss their experience of volunteering and skills they've gained as volunteers
Scottish Avalanche Information Service Appoints New Co-ordinator
Senior Forecaster, Graham Moss, takes on key role for essential service
An inspiration to all: Lesley MacKenzie
A dedicated volunteer in Edinburgh is going above and beyond to help young people get active, connect, and feel supported.
Focus on… Boxing
Boxing Scotland targets new officials through national pathway.
Schools concussion awareness programme gets under way
Sport Minister launches a new Active Schools concussion awareness programme
YPSP spotlight: Kabaddi
Young People's Sport Panel member, Mustafa, on his experience of trying a new sport.
Strengthening communities through sport
Community Sport Hubs in Falkirk are using sport to tackle social isolation and promote integration.
Walking your troubles away
Ade Fakoya has used sport and physical activity to help her through tragedy, with help from Black Scottish Adventurers
My archery journey: Faisal Al-Kuhlani
Olympic heartbreak fuelled Faisal Al Khulani's determination to help the next generation of archers in Scotland and Yemen.
No hurdle too high: Bradley Francis
Scotland’s number one 400m hurdler Bradley Francis wins Sportsperson of the Year at the Black Scottish Awards 2025.
£1m of new funding for community sport across Scotland
New investment gives welcome boost to community sport
Ministers visit Glasgow sports projects
Ministers visit sports projects across Glasgow as part of Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week
Celebrating The Black Scottish Awards 2025
sportscotland sponsors Sportsperson of the Year at the third annual Black Scottish Awards
former YPSP
A longer term view of youth leadership programmes
Cycling facilities across Scotland to share nearly £400k of investment
Four community cycling projects have received funding from the Cycling Facilities Fund
Beyond the pitch
Meet Aonghus Sellar – a young leader built through student sport
Paving the way: Erin’s leadership journey
Former Young People's Sport Panel member, Young Ambassador, and Fit for Girls tutor Erin Gillen reflects on her remarkable leadership journey in sport.
Focus On ... Shinty
Building a Bright Future for Scotland’s Community Sport
New £1.1 Million ‘Get Active Scotland’ fund launched
London Marathon Foundation, sportscotland, High Life Highland Glasgow Life announce new partnership to inspire activity in Scotland
Serving up tennis for Scottish schools
Health Secretary, Neil Gray, joined Scottish tennis star Anna Brogan and pupils from Inch View Primary School in Perth to launch tennis in schools programme
SAMEE Awards 2025
Honouring educators from ethnically diverse backgrounds in Scotland.
Scotland’s future - leading through sport
This year’s Young Ambassador Delivery Team came together for two-day leadership residential.
Bridging generations
How South Ayrshire Active Schools intergenerational project is building connections.
Sport For Life 25: Empowering change: Sara Naveed’s sporting journey
sportscotland supported programmes driving impact and change.
Sport For Life 25: Winning Students 100: Faye Rogers
Helping student athletes balance studies with high performance sport.
Sport For Life 25: 20 Years of Active Schools
sportscotland flagship programme marks 20 years of success.
Sport For Life 25: Stephen McGuire’s golden moment
Hamilton star strikes Paralympic gold with the help of a dedicated support team.
Sport For Life 25: Shettleston Boxing Club
A boxing club in the East End of Glasgow is supporting its community.
Sport For Life 25: Boosting Orkney’s sporting infrastructure: Orkney Athletic and Running Club
Sport in Orkney boosted by £1million of investment from sportscotland.
Sport For Life 2025
Summary of progress April 2024 - March 2025.
Sport For Life 25: Àm Òir Stephen McGuire
An rionnag à Hamaltan a’ faotainn òr Parailimpeach le cuideachadh bho sgioba taic dhìcheallach.
Sport For Life 25: Neartachadh bun-structar spòrs Arcaibh: Club Ruith is Lùth-chleasan
Spòrs ann an Arcaibh air a neartachadh tro thasgadh de £1mhillean bho spòrsalba.
Scottish Women in Sport Conference 2025
Scottish Women in Sport (SW/S) held their annual conference on Wednesday 20 August at University of the West of Scotland.
Breaking ground on a bigger, bolder Clyde Cycle Park
Next stage reached on journey to make Cambuslang venue a cornerstone of cycling in the west of Scotland
World Cup preparations in world class venue
Oslo is set to host the 20th Homeless World Cup and Team Scotland are prepared and ready to make their mark.
Athletes given funding support to aid Olympic bids
Five athletes receive sportscotland funding to support Milan Cortina preparations