Sentence examples for sport provision from inspiring English sources

It will seek to use the profile of London 2012 to help improve grassroots sport provision, change attitudes towards disabled people in society and improve accessibility.

So, despite the genuine good intentions of Britain's most accomplished athlete of recent times, and the undoubted fact that a corner of sorts has been turned in school sport provision, talk of a transformation appears premature.

Including events for disabled athletes on a full-medal status, as in Glasgow, means that many countries have to start thinking about sport provision for disabled people, and it may encourage different thinking on education too.

Jeremy Hunt, the culture secretary, defended the government's sports policy – pointing to an uplift in the proportion of National Lottery money flowing to sport – but admitted that school sport provision was "patchy".

"I think at the moment school sport provision is patchy in some places, and we need to do what we can to make sure that the very best examples are spread throughout the whole country, and this is absolutely going to be a focus over the next few months and one of the things that we really want to take away from these Games," he said.

Hunt told BBC Breakfast: "I think at the moment school sport provision is patchy in some places, and we need to do what we can to make sure that the very best examples are spread throughout the whole country, and this is absolutely going to be a focus over the next few months and one of the things that we really want to take away from these Games".

If the nature of sports provision does not change, the pattern will continue.

There's an award-winning student union nightclub with good sports provision, too.

So why do we think it's OK to leave sports provision to the amateurs?

Britain's fraying patchwork of grassroots sports provision and coaching was not mentioned.

Primary schools in Burton and South Derbyshire will get more than £430,000 to improve sports provision.