Nicole Cooke-Johnson and her grandmother, Barbara Cooke, cried tears of joy the first time they saw Regina King‘s “One Night in Miami....” In fact, they were so moved they watched it twice.

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Former Olympic and world champion cyclist Nicole Cooke has issued a damning attack on British Cycling and Team Sky, condemning the governing bodies for their lack of accountability, sexism ...

"It's a betrayal of themselves first of all," she says, softly. Nicole Cooke is an ambassador for the Nike "Here I Am" Campaign helping to inspire young women to participate in sport. Nike has ...

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The ecstatic parents of Nicole Cooke thought their daughter had lost her chance of triumph minutes before she sprinted to victory. Huddled in their bungalow in Wick, Glamorgan, Denise and Tony ...

The annual plunge means so much to the athletes and their families, like the Cooke family of Chesapeake. Nicole Cooke has been bowling with Special Olympics for 15 years. "It makes me happy when I ...

Nicole Cooke is one of cycling's outstanding talents, but a lack of victories in World Championships and Olympic Games leave a hole in the young Welshwoman's palmares, one that she is determined ...

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Nicole Cooke capped her title by winning Sunday's final stage Welsh cyclist Nicole Cooke won the Thuringen Rundfahrt 2006 title on Sunday with a merciless display in the sixth and final 113.1km stage.

Former Olympic road race champion Nicole Cooke retired from cycling with immediate effect on this day in 2013. Cooke was a trailblazer for cycling in Britain and in 2008 became the first rider ...