Sally Conway became the first British judoka to win the 2018 Grand Slam in Paris since 2003, beating the current World Champion in the final. No surprise to us!
We are delighted to confirm today that Scott Meenagh has been selected to ParalympicsGB for the Winter Games, the first athlete to represent in para Nordic skiing since Nagano 1998.
We are delighted to announce that Edinburgh have re-signed 21-year-old back-row Jamie Ritchie, with the former Scotland U20 captain extending his stay with the club until 2021.
Gemma Gibbons has today announced that she is transitioning from her career as a judoka to become a PE teacher.
Gemma’s career started as a promising junior and her progression continued all the way through to 2016 where she became the only British woman to medal at the Tokyo Grand Slam. London 2012 was her personal career highlight and she captured the nation’s heart winning the Olympic Silver medal competing at the Under 78kg category.
Mark Robertson has today announced that he is transitioning from his career as a professional rugby player after the last round of the HSBC World 7’s series in London this weekend.
Edinburgh Rugby today announced the signing of back-row Ally Miller from London Scottish on a two-year deal, which will see him serve his hometown club until May 2019.
We are delighted to confirm the signing of Scotland international centre and Olympic Silver Medallist Mark Bennett on a three-year deal to Edinburgh Rugby.
Bennett, 24, will make the switch from Glasgow Warriors at the end of the current season and is set to feature in black and red until 2020.
Greig Laidlaw led Scotland to a historic 27-22 victory over Ireland on Saturday – the first opening match win for Scotland since Red Sky’s very own Jason White did the same against France in 2006.
Red Sky are delighted to announce that Colin Fleming has been appointed as the new National Coach for Tennis Scotland with immediate effect. After a decade competing on the ATP tour, the 32 year old has decided to make the transition in order to support the development of the next generation of Scottish tennis players.
It is with enormous gratitude and excitement that I am choosing to officially announce my transition from competitive swimming to the business of sport.
Grace Reid looks to be continuing the form that saw her Dive in the Rio Olympic Final and win European Championship Gold in 2016 after her impressive return to competition this past weekend.
The Scottish National Diving Championships took place at the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh, where Grace won Gold in the 1m springboard and 3m springboard, setting a personal best in the 1m.
To INTU Braehead, where Team Muirhead took the Red Sky performance of the week with a resilient and inspiring Bronze medal victory at the European Curling Championships. After a flawless 9-0 start to their campaign, Eve and the girls were defeated by Russia in the semi-final.
Scotland Captain and #teamredsky member Greig Laidlaw showed resilience, drive and nerves of steel in the final minutes to kick Scotland to victory over Los Pumas in a tight affair on Saturday at Murrayfield.
James Guy rounded off the FINA World Cup Swimming Tour with a Silver medal in the 200m Freestyle. James has competed and won medals at each leg of the World Cup Tour this year, with stops in Paris, Berlin, Moscow, Doha, Dubai, Beijing, Tokyo, Singapore and Hong Kong.
Katie Archibald was the star of the show this past weekend at the European Track Cycling Championships in Paris, France. A third successive European title in the Individual Pursuit in a lifetime best time was the perfect start to a memorable few days of competition.
Friday evening saw a capacity crowd in Scotstoun stadium witness an inspiring performance from the Glasgow Warriors in their home tie with two time Champions Cup winners Leicester. Glasgow ran in a total of five tries, inflicting Leicester’s heaviest points defeat in European competition.
