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World Snooker Championships returns to Sheffield for a 50th year

World Snooker Championships returns to Sheffield for a 50th year

by Lily Smith | Apr 23, 2026 | Culture, Sport, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield’s Crucible theatre welcomed the World Snooker Championships last Saturday, following a decision in March to keep the tournament at the venue until 2045. The tournament runs until the 5th May and hosts snooker stars such as Zhao Xintong, Ronnie...
Sheffield to host next year’s Tour de France Femmes stage two finish.

Sheffield to host next year’s Tour de France Femmes stage two finish.

by Tom Clough | Apr 23, 2026 | Culture, News, Sport

A professional women’s biking race is hitting British soil in 2027, with its second stage finishing off outside the Utilita Arena in Sheffield.  Starting in Manchester City Centre on the 31st of July, the Tour De France Femmes avec Zwift route looks to take on a...
Carlos is Back! Sheffield Wednesday announce flurry of charity events this May

Carlos is Back! Sheffield Wednesday announce flurry of charity events this May

by Oliver Justice | Apr 23, 2026 | Charity, Community, Sport, Top stories

Sheffield Wednesday’s Community Programme has announced that former manager Carlos Carvalhal, as well as other ex-players, will be returning to S6 this May to raise funds for Weston Park Cancer Charity and the Community Programme The first event, a charity dinner,...
Yorkshire runners gear up for 2026 London Marathon

Yorkshire runners gear up for 2026 London Marathon

by Will Mesney | Mar 27, 2026 | Charity, Community, News, Sport, Uncategorised

Overcoming life-changing challenges including stroke and loss of loved ones, the preparation of local runners for the London Marathon is well underway. Paul Metham, 41, from Sheffield, is raising money for the Stroke Association after he suffered a carotid artery...
Sheffield Tigers donate sponsorship revenue to Sheffield Children’s Hospital

Sheffield Tigers donate sponsorship revenue to Sheffield Children’s Hospital

by Marshal Henshaw | Mar 26, 2026 | News, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield Tigers Speedway team will donate 10 percent of sponsorship packages to the Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity as part of their ongoing partnership in 2026. This follows their recent announcement of their collaboration, with fundraisers and activities set...
South Yorkshire talent named in Thomas Tuchel’s 35-man England squad

South Yorkshire talent named in Thomas Tuchel’s 35-man England squad

by Lily Smith | Mar 20, 2026 | News, Sport, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Harry Maguire, John Stones and Dominic Calvert-Lewin from South Yorkshire have all been included in England’s final squad before the World Cup. Maguire and Calvert-Lewin began their careers at Sheffield United, and Stones first played for Barnsley FC. ...
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