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May 4, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Jodie Ounsley, who became the first deaf woman to play for England’s Rugby Sevens in 2019, is to become a […]

February 4, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Interview: Rolf Choutan and Damaris Cooke on being BT Sport’s new BSL presenters (BSL)

Deaf Futsal player Rolf Choutan and former England Women’s Football captain Damaris Cooke have been selected as BT Sport’s new […]

January 6, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Deaf brothers and futsal players Marios and Memnos Costi will watch some of the biggest events in the world of […]

October 27, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on EE and BT Sport launch ‘New Signing’ campaign for BSL sports commentators

The mobile network EE and broadcaster BT Sport have joined forces on a new project which will see two British […]

October 22, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Watch: England Deaf Women’s Futsal team lift up trophy as European champions

England’s Deaf Women’s Futsal team have lifted up the winner’s trophy after defeating Spain in the European Championship final – […]

July 21, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on England Deaf Women’s Futsal Team forced to raise £15,000 after FA pulls funding

England’s Deaf Women Futsal Team is appealing for donations to cover the cost of taking part in the European Deaf […]

March 3, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on UK Deaf Sport calls on Deaflympics body to ban Russia and Belarus ‘until further notice’

UK Deaf Sport has urged the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD), which oversees the Deaflympics, to ban […]

July 20, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf News: Deafblind USA swimmer withdraws from Tokyo Paralympics after care assistant request rejected

A deafblind swimmer has been forced to pull out of representing the USA in Tokyo next month, after the US […]

December 4, 2019 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Meet: Mo O’Brien, aiming become the first deaf person to row the Atlantic

Dubbed “the world’s toughest row”, the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge starts in La Gomera in the Canary Islands and ends […]

October 1, 2019 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Meet: Phoebe Suthers, the deaf teenager competing in the World Deaf Tennis Championships

From a school in West Yorkshire to winning silver for Team GB in Slovenia aged 13, deaf young tennis player […]