Chris McLaughlin

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Chris McLaughlin

Ex-snooker champion Dott charged with child sex offencesChris McLaughlinBBC Scotland sports news correspondentGetty ImagesFormer world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been charged with child sex offences. The 47-year-old Scot, who won the world title in 2006, faces historical charges relating to two children who were understood to be around 10 years old at the time. Prosecutors claim the first attack happened in the Glasgow area between 1993 and 1996.

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Chris McLaughlin

'I can't change the past but I've made athletics safer'Chris McLaughlinBBC Scotland Sports News CorrespondentBBCPole vaulter Anna Gordon's court case against her coach was unsuccessful but a later investigation by British Athletics resulted in a lifetime banA former Scottish pole vaulting champion who pushed for huge welfare changes across athletics says she's satisfied the sport is now safer after her recommendations were implemented across the UK.

1 month ago | marshall.rivals.com | Chris McLaughlin

Below is the fifth in our series of "Getting to know you" features which we will be running on all the members of Marshall's 2025 recruiting class. Today we feature LB Cannon Lewis. GTK: Jibreel Al-AminGTK: Rashawn CarrGTK: Rhett McGrewGTK: Cannon LewisGTK: Carlos Wilson Del-RioWhat do you do in your spare time? In my spare time i hang out with my friends or family and vibe. What food do you like the best? Alfredo for sure. What type of music do you listen to and who is your favorite musical artist?

1 month ago | bbc.com | Chris McLaughlin

Away fans prepare for return to Old Firm clashChris McLaughlinBBC Scotland sports news correspondentSNSHuge nets have been installed at Celtic Park and Ibrox to prevent fans being struck by missilesThe nets are up, the police say they're ready and both managers have welcomed a return to something approaching Old Firm normality. Now it's over to the fans. With wry smiles and rolling eyes, the majority of Celtic and Rangers supporters would now admit to having missed each other these last two years.

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Chris McLaughlin

The Old Firm will have their ticket allocations for their next Scottish League Cup game at Hampden reduced as punishment after pyrotechnics were let off by supporters during this season's past four matches. Celtic and Rangers - along with Motherwell - were charged by the SPFL after both semi-finals at the national stadium were disrupted by the use of flares. There was also widespread use of pyrotechnics at the final between Celtic and Rangers in December.