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1. 1. Cycling: Pendleton gears up for Revolution

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 25 February 2010 World and Olympic champion Victoria Pendleton begins the countdown to the defence of her rainbow jersey by racing in the final Revolution meeting of the season in Manchester on Saturday.

2. 2. Pictures: Manchester stars homing in on Olympic glory

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 17 April 2012 MEN Sport puts the spotlight on 10 local sports stars going for gold at this summer's Olympics.

3. 3. Athletics: Legend Ron Hill to start Manchester Marathon

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 24 April 2012 Ron Hill crossed the winning line at Old Trafford in his first Manchester Marathon with Neil Armstrong still a day away from stepping on the moon.

4. 4. Cycling: Sir Chris Hoy’s appearance in the latest Revolution showdown could be his last at the Velodrome

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 January 2012 Sprint king Sir Chris Hoy races in Manchester at the end of month for potentially the final time in his career.

5. 5. Cycling: Jess Varnish eyes a sleek finish

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 February 2012 Jess Varnish used to have a poster of sprint queen Victoria Pendleton on her wall.

6. 6. Cycling: Sir Chris Hoy and Jason Kenny in fight for London

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 30 January 2012 Sprint pals Sir Chris Hoy and Jason Kenny take their track rivalry to London next month after honours were shared at the final Revolution meeting of the season.

7. 7. Olympics: Yachtsman Stuart Bithell is the latest competitor to be handed his passport to the 2012 Olympics – and there are plenty more bidding to join

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 10 January 2012 Asailor from landlocked Rochdale has come of age by gaining selection to the London Olympics.

8. 8. Cycling: Jess Crampton rolling to the Euros

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 22 July 2011 Jess Crampton is used to being in the big brother household.

9. 9. Olympics: Ben Ainslie rules the waves

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 17 August 2011 If Ben Ainslie wins Olympic gold next year it will be the best naval victory off Britain’s coastline since Sir Francis Drake skittled the Spaniards off Plymouth Hoe.

10. 10. Video: Victoria Pendleton says farewell with a sprint success and targets Olympic glory

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 03 October 2011 Track queen Victoria Pendleton produced a winning farewell to her last-ever National Track Championships.

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