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Kent's Lizzy Yarnold - Did East Germans feel as underwhelmed as this when they won all those weightlifting golds at the Montreal Olympics? I know I do. Well done though - I hope all the kids will be out skeleton bob-sleighing tomorrow morning having been inspired by her.

UK Sport would seem to concur with you. I'm not a basketball fan, but I just don't agree with them funding obscure sports to win medals in the Olympics, at the expense of a sport which is participated in great numbers, crap or otherwise.

Whilst you're here, can I borrow your greatest post ever on NSC as my signature: ?

But she's the figurehead. The 'pretty' face of Skeleton Bobsleigh. Then there's this.....

What's so special about Skeleton Bobsleigh then?

Lizzy Yarnold and Great Britain’s other skeleton athletes were on Tuesday night in danger of being stripped of all their public funding after the sport failed to commit to delivering more than an eighth-place finish at the Winter Olympics. Despite having been given £6.5 million in the four...

Team GB wins a bronze medal today in a 'sport' that can only be described as 'what a load of bollox' - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/winter-olympics/43080576 Meanwhile in a proper sport played by 100,000s of fellow Britions regularly, Basketball gets nothing from UK Sport because our male and...