A Season of Success for Gavin Mitchell

As the basketball regular season draws to a close, we are incredibly proud to share a major update on the journey of Foundation athlete, Gavin Mitchell. It has been a whirlwind of high-stakes competition for Gavin, who has been balancing his studies and training while playing for three different teams every single week with the […]
Athlete Spotlight: A Sky-High Start to 2026 for Amelia!

Dominating the Performance Centre Amelia McAulay kicked off the year with an incredible showing at the First Scottish Qualification Competition held on January 31st and February 1st 2026. Competing against a high field of talent, she secured podium finishes across the board: Trampoline Level 4 (15–16 age group): First Place Amelia didn’t just win; she […]
Swimmer Magnus Morris Joins Scotland’s Top 5 At Age 18

A Weekend Of Personal Bests We are thrilled to share a phenomenal end-of-season update from one of our supported athletes, swimmer Magnus Morris. After balancing a busy period of exams with intensive training, Magnus took to the pool and delivered a series of career-defining performances. Breaking into the History BooksThe highlight of the weekend […]
2026 Funding Application Window is Now Closed

The Murray Sharp Foundation would like to announce that the application window for the 2025 funding cycle is officially closed. We want to extend our sincere thanks to every talented young athlete who submitted an application. We have been incredibly inspired by the quality of submissions received, highlighting the immense dedication and potential within youth […]
Gavin Mitchell’s Golden Start: Undefeated Run and Strong Performances!

We are excited to share an update on Gavin Mitchell, one of the promising young athletes supported by the Murray Sharp Foundation! The basketball season has tipped off, and Gavin is already making a huge impact with his team at Oaklands College. Dominating the Senior SquadGavin has hit the ground running with the men’s senior […]
Scottish Youth Fly Fishing Team Secures Silver at Home Nations International.

The Scottish Youth Fly Fishing Team hosted the Home 4 Nations International at the Lake of Menteith on the 30th of July 2025, achieving a brilliant silver medal on home waters! Despite practice conditions being extremely challenging with unseasonably high water temperatures and difficult fishing, the team showed exceptional resilience, determination, and unity, giving 100% […]
Magnus Makes Massive Splash: Ranks Top 5 in the UK

We are thrilled to share an outstanding update from swimmer Magnus Morris following his highly successful debut at the British University Championships (BUCS). Competing for the first time as a senior, Magnus delivered a performance that has immediately placed him among the best young swimmers in the country! Record-Breaking Success at BUCSMagnus achieved remarkable results, […]
Scott Newman Takes American College Golf by Storm!

We have incredible news about Scott Newman, one of the young golfers supported by the Murray Sharp Foundation, who is absolutely thriving in his first semester of college golf at Lindsey Wilson University in America! Scott quickly found his form after settling in, achieving a major breakthrough at the important Mid South Conference Preview event. […]
Finn Roache Shines At The British Finals!

What a weekend for Murray Sharp Foundation gymnast, Finn Roache! Finn took to the floor and put in an absolutely amazing performance at the British Regional Finals in Telford. Competing in the Under 12 category, ten-year-old Finn faced the considerable challenge of competing against those up to two years older than him. Despite the age […]
Finn Roache Takes on British Finals

Finn Roache Takes on British Finals The Murray Sharp Foundation is proud to support gymnast Finn Roache as he heads to the British Regional Finals this Saturday, the 1st of November, in Telford! At just 10 years old, Finn has already established himself as a two-time Scottish Under-10 Champion. This weekend, he steps up to […]