Sports - development news

Olympic Torch is almost here

Published: Wednesday 20th June 2012

The Olympic Torch will be in Rotherham in a few days as people here join the millions who have already seen the torch across the country.

Olympic Torch is on its way to Rotherham

Published: Monday 21st May 2012

The Olympic Torch has headed off on its journey around the United Kingdom so its not long now before it will be hitting the streets of Rotherham.

New Floodlights at Herringthorpe Valley Park

Published: Thursday 5th August 2010

Good news for children and young people across the borough who are being invited to celebrate the installation of the new floodlights at Herringthorpe Valley Park by taking part in free multi-sport sessions.

Voting for this year's Rotherham Sports Awards is now open

Published: Wednesday 21st July 2010

Rotherham has produced a wealth of sporting champions who have all brought glory to the town.

Kids get mega active in Rotherham

Published: Tuesday 6th July 2010

Kids from across Rotherham will have the chance to dive for a try, hit the bullseye, go 3-on-3, slam dunk, pull a heelflip, sink a birdie, shake their pom-poms and hit the top corner of the net all thanks to the most successful programme of events for kids ever seen in the town.

Millers help to kick off Children's Festival

Published: Friday 18th June 2010

Rotherham United and the Council's Children and Young People's Services (CYPS) are joining together to form a new team aimed at boosting the work of local schools.

Rotherham rooting for Winter Olympic hopefuls

Published: Tuesday 16th February 2010

Rotherham has sent a civic message of good luck to Britain’s top bobsleigh champions on the brink of Winter Olympic glory in Vancouver.

More half term fun!

Published: Thursday 11th February 2010

Kids in Rotherham can have fun and get fit for free this half term!