Keri-Anne Payne: ‘Swimming is my passion. Baking comes a close second’
World champion 10km open water swimmer Keri-Anne Payne on her diet secrets. And pastry
Louis Smith: ‘I make a good roast duck. I won Ready Steady Cook with it’
Olympic medal-winning gymnast Louis Smith explains why it's all about eating the right food at the right time
We tell boys not to cry, then wonder about male suicide
Ally Fogg: In courageously speaking of his depression, ex-footballer Dean Windass has helped to highlight a crisis in men's mental health
The Olympic-sized disaster that’s waiting to happen
The London Olympics will be a health minefield, if new research published by Lancet is anything to go by
How to make yourself train harder
World record-breaking triathlete and Ironman champion Chrissie Wellington has a punishing training regime. How does she stay motivated?
How I remember: The bridge player
Professional bridge player Heather Dhondy explains the important role memory plays in her sport
From the archive, 4 January 1982: When man’s best friend is a bedside mirror
Originally published in the Guardian on 4 January 1982: While most people are dieting to trim their post-Christmas bulges, Britain's budding bodybuilders are breathing out again
Combining the Paralympics and Olympics would be a disaster. Here’s why …
Peter White: Faced with the choice of the finish of the Olympic marathon or the goalball event for blind athletes, where will sports editors send their reporters?
Vertigo: One Football Fan’s Fear of Success by John Crace – review
A Spurs fan and depressed? Danny Kelly can understand
The NFL star and the brain injuries that destroyed him
Before the former American football player Dave Duerson killed himself, he asked that his brain be left to researchers studying head injuries among athletes. What it revealed shocked the scientists