Sport

Andy Murray is a champion, but not quite a national hero – which is a stroke of luck 

Making the argument for barefoot running

Road bikes are light and fast – and a magnet for thieves. Our undercover expert gets saddle-sore

The trials of a long-time fan of Manchester City

Formula 1 champions who retired, then returned

Cheerleading isn’t all about pompoms

Todd Pitock meets the leading exponent of ultramarathon running

The traditional serve-and-volley game has gone as better training, new playing styles and fresh faces have brought a welcome unpredictability back to tennis