Neil Drysdale: “Women used to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year regularly. Not recently, though!’
There is a lot of talk at the moment about women shattering the glass ceiling in the boardroom and on the political front benches.
Tennis
VIDEO: Judy Murray on son Andy’s ‘remarkable’ return to top, Davis Cup revamp and grassroots tennis
Judy Murray says players and fans will “vote with their feet” when it comes to this week’s new-look Davis Cup.
After Novak Djokovic clinched his 16th grand slam in dramatic fashion, will he now surpass Roger Federer’s total of 20?
Novak Djokovic described his epic Wimbledon final victory over Roger Federer as the most mentally demanding match of his career.
Murray’s international mettle shows why he is one of Scotland’s biggest stars
We had all written the epitaphs for Andy Murray's career six months ago. The anguish on the Scottish star's face as he grappled with excruciating injury problems would be too much, or so the majority of us reckoned. He could bow out with his head high, one of the genuine greats in the sporting pantheon.
There’s smashing news from the courts for Andrew Fyfe and Aboyne
A north east tennis coach and club have been named as finalists to win national sporting honours.
Judy Murray urges creation of new Moray tennis facilities to find the next Andy Murray
Judy Murray has urged Sportscotland to speed up a decision on a funding application that could create four indoor tennis courts in Moray and deliver facilities to inspire Scotland’s next Andy Murray.
If this is the end for Andy Murray, he went out with a fabulous flourish
The words “Thank You Andy Murray” were emblazoned on the big screens at the Australian Open on Monday.
LIVE UPDATES: Andy Murray battles for career at Australian Open
Andy Murray has lost the opening two sets of his first-round match at the Australian Open — in what could be his last ever appearance as a professional player.
VIDEO: Watch Andy Murray as he calls time on his career during an emotional press conference
Andy Murray has announced his intention to hang up his racket after this year’s Wimbledon. Watch his emotional press conference ahead of this month’s Australian Open above.
Back before he was a grand slam champion and world number one, Andy Murray competed at the Aberdeen Cup as a teenager
It's a long way from Wimbledon or Flushing Meadows, but way back in 2005 a teenage Andy Murray competed and claimed a major scalp in Aberdeen.
Time is of the essence as curtain looms on Andy Murray’s career
There was something poignant and even heartbreaking about watching Andy Murray admit the clock was ticking on his career during his return to action in Australia this week.
As Wimbledon votes to introduce final set tiebreaks at 12-12, here’s a look at some marathon classics from down the years
John Isner and Nicolas Mahut's 11-hour Wimbledon marathon is a match that will never be forgotten by tennis fans.
Tennis chiefs seek Aberdeen’s version of Andy Murray with £250,000 tennis centre revamp
Scottish tennis has never enjoyed such a high profile.
British No 1 faces Wimbledon outsider who nearly walked away
Bradley Klahn is not surprised to see Kyle Edmund flying the British flag but fairly stunned to be the man providing his opposition in the second round at Wimbledon.
Andy Murray withdraws from Wimbledon
Andy Murray has announced his withdrawal from Wimbledon on the eve of the tournament.
Inverness tennis star Isabelle Wallace to fulfil dream and make Grand Slam singles debut at French Open
Highland tennis player Isabelle Wallace will fulfil a dream this weekend as she prepares to make her Grand Slam singles debut at the French Open.
Tunnock’s tea cakes slammed for ‘sexist’ advert
A poster for Tunnocks Tea Cakes has been banned after one complaint of being 'sexist'.
Kyle Edmund’s run captures imagination of nation
Kyle Edmund is getting a sense of the excitement his Australian Open run is causing in Britain while he keeps his focus firmly on today’s semi-final against Croatia’s Marin Cilic.
What a year: Andy Murray’s bandwagon of unstoppable momentum
Andy Murray has created such a bandwagon and unstoppable momentum in 2016 there was never any prospect of him not being crowned the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year for a record third time on Sunday night.
Dons fan makes 6,000 mile dash from Pittodrie to Rio to support Andy Murray
A sports-mad Dons fan stunned friends by making a last-minute dash from Pittodrie to Rio after learning his hero Andy Murray had reached the Olympic final.
Andy Murray moved to tears after retaining Olympic title
Andy Murray wrote his name into the Olympic history books by beating Juan Martin Del Potro to become the first tennis player ever to win two singles gold medals.
Is it a sign? Saltire appears in the sky as Andy Murray chases Wimbledon glory
It appears to be blue skies ahead for Andy Murray's Wimbledon campaign after the Scottish tennis ace was handed a sign from above.
Andy Murray at his brilliant best to reach French Open final
Andy Murray produced one of his best grand slam performances to defeat defending champion Stan Wawrinka and become the first British man to reach the French Open final for 79 years.
VIDEO: This might be the most ridiculous (but brilliant) tennis shot you’ve ever seen
Dustin Brown hit a behind-the-back winner during the ATP World Tour and it could be the shot of the season.
Australian Open Final: What time does Andy Murray v Novak Djokovic start? And everything else you need to know
Andy Murray takes on Novak Djokovic on Sunday in the Australian Open men’s singles final.
Andy Murray: The brilliantly modest Sports Personality of the Year
Few sportsman make a habit of creating history, and fewer still respond to their achievements with an instinctive sense of modesty.
Andy Murray named BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Andy Murray has won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award for 2015.
Great Britain’s Davis Cup glory: It’s a family affair
Andy Murray knows that, while love means nothing in tennis, brotherly love can work wonders.
Andy Murray wins Davis Cup for Great Britain
Andy Murray pulled off arguably the most impressive feat of his career by beating David Goffin to clinch the Davis Cup.
Andy Murray and Kim Sears expecting first child
Andy Murray and his wife Kim Sears are expecting their first baby, it has been reported.
Serena crowned Queen of Wimbledon for sixth time
Serena Williams has been crowned the undisputed champion of women’s tennis after powering her way to victory at Wimbledon.
Andy Murray crashes out of Wimbledon
Andy Murray’s hopes of winning Wimbledon for a second time were blown away as Roger Federer rolled back the years with a sublime performance to reach his 10th final.