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1. 1. Caborn embroiled in pay-out row

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 February 2002 Richard Caborn, the sports minister, was involved in a fresh row last night after he was said to have wrongly given the go-ahead to a resignation deal that will cost Sport England nearly £500,000 from its annual budget.

2. 2. Reds to kick-start Afghan soccer

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 11 February 2002 A SALFORD TV company is flying to Afghanistan to film the first football match there since the sport was banned by the Taliban.

3. 3. Bury banking on Alex

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 18 February 2002 TURKISH businessman Alex Tarsus is still in the running to take over crisis club Bury, MEN Sport can reveal.

4. 4. Boy, 13, killed on family ski trip

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 19 February 2002 A SPORT-LOVING teenager has been killed during a skiing holiday with his parents.

5. 5. Ex-sprint champ's baton honour

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 19 February 2002 PENSIONER Eddie Cheetham has been selected to carry the Queen's Jubilee baton - and he has impeccable sporting credentials.

6. 6. Ricketts factfile

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 11 February 2002

7. 7. North west key to medal success

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 23 February 2002 North west know-how helped save the honour of Britain's winter Olympic team, when we scooped our first medal after 12 cold days in Salt Lake City.

8. 8. Getting kids into golf

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 21 February 2002 Schools across Manchester could be on course to benefit from an initiative to offer free golf lessons to inner city children.

9. 9. Lottery jackpot for skiers and curlers

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 February 2002 Alpine skiing and curling can expect a lottery windfall after helping Britain to its most successful Winter Olympics for 66 years but other sports such as snowboarding and bobsleigh may face cuts in funding in the wake of disappointing results.

10. 10. Games packages for small firms

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 07 February 2002 Commonwealth Games organisers have moved to allay fears raised by small businesses that they've been priced out of what's been dubbed the 'affordable Games'.

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