Education secretary’s decision to axe ringfenced funding for school sport leads to drop in participationMichael Gove’s decision in 2011 to axe ringfenced funding for school sport has come under renewed attack after a new survey revealed it led to a sha…

• ‘Scrap department for culture, media and sport’• Leyton Orient should share Olympic Stadium, Caborn addsThe former sports minister Richard Caborn, who was pivotal in helping secure the London Olympics, has called for the department for culture, m…

Broadcaster has secured rights to 38 live Premier League matches, British rugby union and the women’s tennis tourBT Sport, the new entrant into the pay TV market that plans to take Sky Sports head on, will offer its channels “as good as free” to existi…

Six months on from the Games, the builders are back. But the fate of the £429m main arena remains uncertainIt is an eerie, almost melancholy experience to stand in the middle of what remains of the London 2012 basketball arena. Six months ago, it was …

Imminent decision over future of school sport is pivotal to delivering promised legacy of London 2012, they saySports administrators, headteachers and former athletes have warned the government that an imminent decision over the future of school sport …

Scathing select committee report gives authorities 12 months to bring greater fan influence and sanity to the game’s financesRadical proposals to overhaul the way English football is run could be backed by new legislation, following a withering parliam…

Join In to encourage 70,000 Olympic volunteers to don purple and red uniforms again and help meet demand for playing sportAfter admitting there was not enough capacity to cope with a surge of interest in playing sport following the Games, key London 20…

London 2012 target of 48 medals – ahead of the total Beijing haul – is still very much in sight, promise Team GB chiefsTeam GB officials have urged the public and the media not to panic over their lack of gold medals by suggesting things will chang…

Move comes after controversy over ticketing process for London 2012 Games and anger at unfilled seats at venuesThe International Olympic Committee is to review the way it handles ticketing after calls for it to invest hundreds of millions of pounds in …

Industry sources say Locog did not warn them they were using mobile network for GPS data after road race coverage was hitLondon 2012 organisers could have avoided the technical and timing problems that plagued the men’s cycling road race on Saturday if…