British teen skateboarder Sky Brown took gold Sunday in the World Park Skateboarding Championships in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The 14-year-old scored 90.83 from her three runs, placing ahead of ...

You’ll remember the headlines doing the rounds when Sky Brown was crowned world champ last year: that she already had a million Instagram followers, a published book and a £3m Nike deal; that she had ...

It was resilience on a heroic scale. Sky Brown defied a dislocated shoulder – which popped out two hours before her women’s skateboarding park final – to secure an emotion-fuelled bronze for Britain.

Sky Brown is an Olympic medallist again, and this time she did it the hard way. She was in hospital the day she arrived at these Olympic Games, getting an MRI scan on her dislocated shoulder. Then, in ...