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Extra, Extra

Here’s what’s been happening while you’ve been staring out at the sunshine.

London Rowing Club photo by solstråle_flicka

Olympic Sport Lowdown: Rowing & Paralympic Rowing

Row, row, row your boat… and don’t catch a crab*

The Olympic auditions last month / photo copyright LOCOG

Perform At The Paralympics Opening And Closing Ceremonies

No previous experience required.

Tickets for the Gymnastics test event at the O2 in January are back on sale

Don’t Want Your Olympic Or Paralympic Tickets?

Resell them. And grab tickets to a test event instead.

Photo by Esther Simpson

Remaining Paralympic Tickets Go Back On Sale

All we want for Christmas are Olympic Park day passes

Photo taken at International Paralympic Day by Baynes Media

Olympic Sport Lowdown: Table Tennis

All about Olympic and Paralympic wiff-waff plus news of a pongathon

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Weekend Round-Up: Special Cliche Edition

The weekend’s other news.

Great Britain women's hockey squad train on the newly-completed blue and pink pitch

Olympic Hockey Pitch Unveiled

That’s London Blue and London Pink.

Richard Whitehead: current 200 metre T42 World Champion with Scott Moorhouse: Lloyds TSB Local Hero - athletics

Nominate A Paralympic Torchbearer

Do you know someone who should be part of the 24-hour torch relay from Stoke Mandeville to Stratford?

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Olympic Sport Lowdown: Swimming

A freestyle through the 192 events to be hosted at the Aquatics Centre

Andy Barrows captains Team GB in Beijing 2008

Paralympic Sport Lowdown: Wheelchair Rugby

It’s murderball on the basketball court floor