In one of the most dominant winning displays you are likely to see, Leeds Women’s Basketball side comfortably beat Hull 60-24 in their first match of 2017. After winning away against their local Yorkshire rivals […]
New F1 owners search for the winning Formula
Few sports are as business-dominated as Formula One, and Bernie Ecclestone is the man behind this. Many would argue that he has single-handedly turned the sport into one of the most watched sporting events across […]
Nine become eight as Bolt loses relay medal
Usain Bolt, widely heralded as the most successful track athlete of all time and the fastest human ever recorded, has lost his unique claim to being the only sprinter in history to complete the ‘triple […]
Ronnie is the Master again
In the first edition of the Masters since the trophy was named after the late Paul Hunter, Ronnie O’Sullivan and Joe Perry did battle in the wonderful atmosphere of the Alexandra Palace, the current home […]
Yorkshire clubs flying high in Championship
The English Premier League has never been so financially lucrative. The Championship has probably never been so competitive to promote from. Both of these statements serve to add even more happiness to the already positive […]
MVG-enius at Alexandra Palace
December 29 2015. It was the last 16 of the PDC World Championship, and world number one Michael van Gerwen was playing his compatriot Raymond van Barneveld. Despite being massive underdog, van Barneveld won the […]
Tennis 2017: The changing of the guard?
Here we go again then. After an off-season that feels shorter than the Football League, and with no shortage of intrigue within the sport while there’s been no competitive play, the tennis season has begun. […]
A new King is crowned at Kempton Park
As always it’s a been a busy few days for horse racing with the usual array of post-Christmas treats for followers of the sport up and down the country. Here The Gryphon’s resident turf enthusiast John Gibby […]
Murray completes perfect year with Sports Personality accolade
Andy Murray, who this year became world number 1 for the first time in his career, capped a magical twelve months with yet another victory at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards. Murray, […]
Sports Personality of the Year 2016 – Murray to cap perfect year?
Ahead of the ceremony to announce BBC Sports Personality of the Year on Sunday night, The Gryphon Sport Editors James Felton, John Gibby and Luke Etheridge along with regular writer Ryan Wan give their thoughts on […]
The Jester from Leicester Reigns Supreme
Mark Selby, the indisputable number one in the world of snooker, produced some thrilling shots to beat Ronnie O’Sullivan – known to many as the best player the sport has ever witnessed – 10 frames […]
Mercedes mic-drop: Rosberg quits as Champion
The Formula One world was shocked on Friday afternoon, as reigning world champion Nico Rosberg announced his retirement from the sport, just five days after claiming the crown in Abu Dhabi. At the FIA’s annual […]