Journalist. Editor. Writer.https://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lxrlea2ct52f'In the athletes’ warm-up area, a small red book sat on a table. It contains the signatures of those who have participated in this historic race. It was inaugurated in 1953 in memory of Sir Emsley Carr, a former editor of the News of the World....' https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-15051699/ON-ROAD-catches-Monument-Mile-Stirling-finds-hardy-athletes-following-footsteps-legends.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=social-twitter_dailymailsport01 Sep 2025 12:15 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxrlea2ct52fhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3luka662aev2cState of the Nation is a new series, giving some of our most popular sports a health check & hearing some of the experiences of those involved from grassroots up. Today, it's athletics https://www.mailplus.co.uk/scottish-edition/sport/417913/if-we-get-the-facilities-and-infrastructure-on-the-right-track-then-who-knows-just-how-far-scottish-athletics-could-really-go... https://www.mailplus.co.uk/scottish-edition/sport/417915/we-want-to-give-youngsters-a-chance https://www.mailplus.co.uk/scottish-edition/sport/417914/the-insider-my-hammer-has-taken-me-to-princeton-and-the-ivy-league22 Jul 2025 09:51 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3luka662aev2chttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3luk7xmz4wo2jState of the Nation is a new series, giving some of our most popular sports a health check and hearing some of the experiences of those involved from grassroots up. Our second port of call was cycling... https://www.mailplus.co.uk/scottish-edition/sport/417374?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=shared_link https://www.mailplus.co.uk/scottish-edition/sport/417375?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=shared_link22 Jul 2025 09:47 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3luk7xmz4wo2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3luk7ry6ztk2rState of the Nation is a new series, giving some of our most popular sports a health check and hearing some of the experiences of those involved from grassroots up. First up was golf... https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/golf/article-14908673/State-Nation-Scotland-home-golf-gifted-golfers-countrys-grassroots-game-making-cut.html https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/golf/article-14908727/State-Nation-Insider-dont-strength-depth-wed-like-golf-positives.html22 Jul 2025 09:44 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3luk7ry6ztk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3ltyle7jsfo2jOn The Road: How Walking Football left our intrepid reporter flat on his back... and what makes it such a unique form of the beautiful game https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14901523/On-Road-Walking-Football-left-intrepid-reporter-flat-makes-unique-form-beautiful-game.html15 Jul 2025 09:23 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltyle7jsfo2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3ltylbjz26j2j30 years since Gazza arrived at Rangers, 10 years since Virgil Van Dijk left Celtic... but neither tops our list of the top 50 greatest imports to grace Scottish football. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14862251/Scottish-football-50-imports.html15 Jul 2025 09:21 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltylbjz26j2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lsbtjkkouw2qI've been to the 20 best golf courses in Scotland - but just where does Donald Trump's Turnberry come in my list? writes CALUM CROWE https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/golf/article-14810169/Scotland-best-golf-courses-20-Calum-Crowe.html23 Jun 2025 14:53 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbtjkkouw2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lsbtifxp2p2vSir Andy Murray makes most candid revelations yet, including a major clue as to why his partnership with Novak Djokovic ended https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/tennis/article-14829639/An-audience-Sir-Andy-includes-candid-revelations-including-impulse-buy-break-major-clue-partnership-Novak-Djokovic-ended.html23 Jun 2025 14:52 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbtifxp2p2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lsbthl5ked2aI was sharing a room with a legend and I had to undress him and put him to bed. I thought: 'This is the Lions'? - The roar of his two tours still echo down the ages for former Scotland star John Beattie as he reflects on how times have changed https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/article-14834447/I-sharing-room-legend-undress-bed-thought-Lions-roar-two-tours-echo-ages-former-Scotland-star-John-Beattie-reflects-times-changed.html23 Jun 2025 14:52 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbthl5ked2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lsbtg6nomc2kTHE MOUSE WHO ROARED! McLauchlan shone from Tarbolton to Dunedin... and back again https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/article-14834989/THE-MOUSE-ROARED-McLauchlan-shone-Tarbolton-Dunedin-again.html23 Jun 2025 14:51 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbtg6nomc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lsbtersa4d2rTHE DUHAN DILEMMA: Lions head coach Andy Farrell needs to see big improvement from van der Merwe if he's to make Test team after costly blunders against Argentina https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/article-14836367/THE-DUHAN-DILEMMA-Lions-head-coach-Andy-Farrell-needs-big-improvement-van-der-Merwe-hes-make-Test-team-costly-blunders-against-Argentina.html23 Jun 2025 14:50 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbtersa4d2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lsbtdoneaq2vThe Lions Rampant: Mail Sport casts an eye over Scotland's proud links to the iconic red jersey and asks who would make an all-time Scots-only Lions select? https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/article-14836549/The-Lions-Rampant-Mail-Sport-casts-eye-Scotlands-proud-links-iconic-red-jersey-asks-make-time-Scots-Lions-select.html23 Jun 2025 14:49 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbtdoneaq2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lsbtc3eyrh2vJohn Clark, Lisbon Lion and Celtic legend, was a man of substance whose life provided inspiration and carried lessons far beyond a football pitch, writes Hugh MacDonald https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14838375/John-Clark-Lisbon-Lion-Celtic-legend-man-substance-life-provided-inspiration-carried-lessons-far-football-pitch-writes-Hugh-MacDonald.html23 Jun 2025 14:49 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbtc3eyrh2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lonnjioygg2yCALUM CROWE: If Scottish football is serious about cleaning up its act, a grown-up discussion on strict liability would be a good place to start https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14684535/CALUM-CROWE-Scottish-football-cleaning-act-grown-discussion-strict-liability-good-place-start.html08 May 2025 09:56 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lonnjioygg2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lonnhmphgz2dEXCLUSIVE Former Olympian Lynsey Sharp reveals she is expecting baby No 2 as she reflects with pride on a career that mixed euphoric highs with deflating lows Fantastically honest interview from Lynsey Sharp with Claire Prentice. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-14673263/Former-Olympian-Lynsey-Sharp-reveals-expecting-baby-No-2-reflects-pride-career-mixed-euphoric-highs-deflating-lows.html08 May 2025 09:55 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lonnhmphgz2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3logiumqy242dThe more you look at it, the more you think three years back in Paradise will be enough for Rodgers, writes Gary Keown https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/article-14675007/The-you-look-you-think-three-years-Paradise-Rodgers-writes-Gary-Keown.html05 May 2025 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3logiumqy242dhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3logithzljc2nOn The Road: McGlynn's iron men didn't bend under pressure as they secured emotional success to breathe fresh life into Falkirk Hugh MacDonald takes in a dramatic evening. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14678003/On-Road-McGlynns-iron-men-didnt-bend-pressure-secured-emotional-success-breathe-fresh-life-Falkirk.html05 May 2025 13:44 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3logithzljc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lo3zmsfqf62iThe former plumber whose steady flow of goals could see him spring to player prize and international honours Simon Murray's tale is just fantastic. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14665643/Why-former-plumber-Murrays-steady-flow-goals-spring-player-prize-international-honours.html01 May 2025 09:45 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo3zmsfqf62ihttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lo3zlb6j4k2zEXCLUSIVE New sporting director Kevin Thelwell will be entrusted with task of finding the next Rangers manager ... and ensuring Ibrox side hits the ground running https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14665463/New-sporting-director-Kevin-Thelwell-entrusted-task-finding-Rangers-manager-ensuring-Ibrox-hits-ground-running.html01 May 2025 09:44 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo3zlb6j4k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lo3zjmdfwg2iCALUM CROWE: When the really big issues come up, like clubs in financial crisis, Neil Doncaster is absolutely nowhere to be seen... The chief executive of the SPFL should be representing - and be a champion for - ALL of the clubs. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14661267/CALUM-CROWE-size-Scottish-Premiership-never-biggest-problem-man-charge-SPFL.html01 May 2025 09:43 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo3zjmdfwg2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lnnohjvqm22wMum asked me how it was going and that was the first time I broke down. I said: 'Mum, I'm not sure I'll ever play football again.' John Kennedy on THAT infamous injury https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14647209/Mum-asked-going-time-broke-said-Mum-Im-not-sure-Ill-play-football-John-Kennedy-infamous-injury.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=social-twitter_dailymailsport25 Apr 2025 16:48 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnnohjvqm22whttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lnnipduxbu2pAlly McCoist might be making mischief with Spurs link ... but speculation about Brendan Rodgers leaving Celtic will only intensify https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14645157/Ally-McCoist-making-mischief-Spurs-link-speculation-Brendan-Rodgers-leaving-Celtic-intensify.html25 Apr 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnnipduxbu2phttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lnnip2vh5y2sI'VE NEVER BEEN SO SCARED! Eilish McColgan admits she is 'bricking it' as she attempts to beat mum Liz's personal record in London Marathon https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-14645661/IVE-NEVER-SCARED-Eilish-McColgan-admits-bricking-attempts-beat-mum-Lizs-personal-record-London-Marathon.html25 Apr 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnnip2vh5y2shttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lnnim2goem2qCELTIC CONFIDENTIAL: Why Callum McGregor's Hampden goal carried echoes of the Lisbon Lions ... and the Bhoy who still believes he can follow his hero to Barca https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14636697/CELTIC-CONFIDENTIAL-Callum-McGregors-Hampden-goal-carried-echoes-Lisbon-Lions-Bhoy-believes-follow-hero-Barca.html25 Apr 2025 15:03 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnnim2goem2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lnnikjcvyq2uMail Sport Extreme: Aston Martin add a touch of class to endurance racing as Tincknell targets another 'rockstar' moment https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-14643431/Mail-Sport-Extreme-Aston-Martin-add-touch-class-endurance-racing-Tincknell-targets-rockstar-moment.html25 Apr 2025 15:02 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnnikjcvyq2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lnnijb4dwe2pRANGERS CONFIDENTIAL: The former Ibrox midfielder who propelled new sporting director Kevin Thelwell into the big time, and the Leeds formula that augurs well for a bright future https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14640995/RANGERS-CONFIDENTIAL-former-Ibrox-midfielder-propelled-new-sporting-director-Kevin-Thelwell-big-time-Leeds-formula-augurs-bright-future.html25 Apr 2025 15:02 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnnijb4dwe2phttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lnnii56cz72wIS THIS THE FEELGOOD STORY OF THE SEASON? How David Gray battled back from the brink and turned the tables at Hibernian Calum Crowe on a remarkable turnaround at Easter Road... https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14644007/IS-FEELGOOD-STORY-SEASON-David-Gray-battled-brink-turned-tables-Hibernian.html25 Apr 2025 15:01 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnnii56cz72whttps://bsky.app/profile/stevendonn.bsky.social/post/3lndkj2sxwp2pICYMI... Athletic Bilbao defeat proved what we already knew, writes GARY KEOWN... Barry Ferguson is not the future for Rangers. So now it's over to CEO Patrick Stewart to tell us what is https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14628659/Athletic-Bilbao-defeat-proved-knew-writes-GARY-KEOWN-Barry-Ferguson-not-future-Rangers-CEO-Patrick-Stewart-tell-is.html21 Apr 2025 16:11 +0000at://did:plc:2cca762xcsbwufk4txicqxag/app.bsky.feed.post/3lndkj2sxwp2p