Sport

A local housebuilder and major employer in the South West has announced its sponsorship of Sidmouth RFC for the next three years.

Persimmon Homes South West will support the club’s junior section through financial sponsorship and has also purchased new post protectors and touchline flags for use by the senior teams, funded through the company’s longstanding Community Champions...

Budding footballers from Marine Academy Plymouth (MAP) U14s are celebrating being awarded a grant for brand-new kits as part of Royal Mail’s Kits 4 Kids programme. The team received the funding as part of the company’s drive to support employees’ local grassroots teams and help young people get active.

MAP U14s were nominated for funding by Samantha Hewitt, a Royal Mail Executive...

The world of sports has always been a dynamic and ever-evolving arena. From the fervor seen in stadiums to the passion displayed on screens at home, sports fandom knows no bounds. Devon's sports fans are no exception, adapting swiftly to new trends to fuel their enthusiasm.

One of the most significant shifts observed recently is the embrace of online betting . No longer confined to...

With just two points from four games, it’s clear there is work to do for Wayne Rooney and his Plymouth Argyle. It is, of course, early days, but there is a growing sense that this is going to be a tough season ahead.

The Championship is notoriously tough . That applies to teams trying to build themselves from the group up, like the Pilgrims, or fallen giants trying to re-establish...