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Brogan sets sights on second Winter Olympics after blow in Beijing

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BROGAN Crowley is ready to commit to another four-year Winter Olympic cycle following her debut in Beijing. As the 27-year-old returned home to Moorside for…

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Skeleton failure only temporary blip claims former champion Amy Williams

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From James Toney in Beijing BROGAN Crowley and British Skeleton’s failure to fire in Beijing is only a temporary Winter Olympic slide, reckons Olympic champion…

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Nicola White ‘heartbroken’ by end to a glittering international career

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OLYMPIC Games gold medallist Nicola White is hoping time will be a great healer and she is able to reflect on a hugely successful career…

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Saddleworth’s Nicola White is golden girl as GB win first ever women’s hockey gold

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NICOLA WHITE became the nation’s heroine and Saddleworth’s golden girl at the Olympic Games. The 28-year-old helped create history as Great Britain women’s team won…

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Rio 2016: Flying high thanks to Lottery funding

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Saddleworth Independent’s sports editor Tony Bugby is reporting from his seventh Olympic Games and here he gives a unique insight into how Rio de Janeiro is…

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Saddleworth hockey ace Nicola White ready to help upset Holland in Rio 2016 final

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NICOLA WHITE believes the pressure will be on world number one team Holland in Friday’s final of the Olympic Games women’s hockey tournament. But the…

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Saddleworth hockey star’s mum hoping for gold in Rio from team’s first final

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NICOLA WHITE’S mother Gill believes that the Great Britain women’s hockey team is destined to win gold at the Olympic Games in Rio. Gill, who…

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Saddleworth’s Nicola White helps GB hockey team reach first ever Olympic final

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“I AM dreaming. It’s unbelievable,” declared Nicola White after Great Britain beat New Zealand 3-0 to reach the final of the Olympic Games hockey tournament.…

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Saddleworth’s Nicola White delighted to reach hockey semi-finals at Rio 2016

Tony Bugby August 16, 2016 gbhockeyNicola Whiteolympic gamesOlympicsrioRio 2016spainteam gb

SADDLEWORTH’S NICOLA White helped Great Britain defeat Spain 3-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Olympic Games women’s hockey tournament. And the 28-year-old, who began…

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Nicola White helps unbeaten GB into quarter finals at Rio 2016

Tony Bugby August 14, 2016 GamesgbGreat BritainhockeyNicola WhiteOlympicsRio 2016team gb

NICOLA WHITE helped Great Britain women’s hockey team move into the quarter finals of the Olympic Games with a perfect record. The 28-year-old former Saddleworth…

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Saddleworth’s Nicola White helps Great Britain seal win over Japan in Rio

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FORMER SADDLEWORTH Hockey Club player Nicola White scored again in Rio de Janeiro as Great Britain maintained its 100-per-cent record with a 2-0 victory against…

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Saddleworth’s Nicola White helps GB into hockey quarter finals in Rio

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NICOLA WHITE helped Great Britain win through to the quarter finals of the Olympic Games women’s hockey tournament with two pool games still to play.…

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Saddleworth hockey ace helps Great Britain continue unbeaten streak at Rio 2016

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SADDLEWORTH HOCKEY player Nicola White got on to the scoresheet to help Great Britain beat India 3-0 and maintain their 100-per-cent record at the Olympic…

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Saddleworth’s Nicola White helps GB hockey team beat rivals in opener at Rio 2016

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NICOLA WHITE helped Great Britain beat arch rivals Australia in their opening hockey match at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. It was especially…

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