"What has really driven me is my desire to fulfil my potential. At the end of the day it is about the process. Achievements and medals are the benefits of the process. So if I do the best I can possibly do then anything that comes along in competition is a mark of that."

Magazine Archive
Find all our previous magazine articles here
Edition 1, February 2007 : Bird of Prey - a lady's view on rugby
Edition 1, February 2007 : Book of the month
Edition 1, February 2007 : Champions In Their Field
Edition 1, February 2007 : Coach Hadden On…
Edition 1, February 2007 : Comment : Collins calls for football academies
Edition 1, February 2007 : Go to Mr Hadden's Office now!
Edition 1, February 2007 : Going West to save Scotland
Edition 1, February 2007 : How to recover from the Italian Job
Edition 1, February 2007 : Interview with Chris Cusiter
Edition 1, February 2007 : Rising Stars - Becky Merchant
Edition 1, February 2007 : Susan Hughes' Far Eastern Diary
Edition 1, February 2007 : Try Time Tips for the 6 Nations
Edition 2, March 2007 : Athlete's Diary: Becky Merchant
Edition 2, March 2007 : Become a Winner: Part 2
Edition 2, March 2007 : Book Review: Wooden On Leadership by John Wooden
Edition 2, March 2007 : Callander Cricket Club leading the way
Edition 2, March 2007 : Craig Wright - World Cup Captain ready to win
Edition 2, March 2007 : Fred's Coaching Clinic
Edition 2, March 2007 : Gregor Tait - Training to Win
Edition 2, March 2007 : Kirsty Balfour in perspective
Edition 2, March 2007 : Kris Gilchrist gets personal
Edition 2, March 2007 : Past Masters: Gavin Hastings
Edition 2, March 2007 : Peter Drinnen - Applying the Aussie mentality to Scottish cricket
Edition 2, March 2007 : Rising Stars - Sally Watson
Edition 2, March 2007 : Sports Tourist Guide: Saint Etienne
Edition 2, March 2007 : WZ Comment: Scotland v Ireland
Edition 3, April 2007 : Baxter's Back!
Edition 3, April 2007 : Beanie - Funky Freestyler
Edition 3, April 2007 : Champions in their Field: Rhona Martin
Edition 3, April 2007 : Chapter 3 - Become a Winner
Edition 3, April 2007 : Edinburgh BATs - Team of the Month
Edition 3, April 2007 : Emma Norton - born to ski
Edition 3, April 2007 : Finlay Mickel - The fastest thing on two sticks!
Edition 3, April 2007 : Have you got what it takes?
Edition 3, April 2007 : Past Masters: Sir Chay Blyth
Edition 3, April 2007 : Rising Stars: Murray Buchan
Edition 3, April 2007 : WZ Comment: World Stage must make room for Scots
Edition 3, April 2007 : Yuda's Winning Ways
Edition 5, May 2007 : A Q&A with Stephen Maguire
Edition 5, May 2007 : A Scot in the NFL!
Edition 5, May 2007 : Book Review
Edition 5, May 2007 : Catriona Morrison's (packed) diary
Edition 5, May 2007 : Champions in their Field: Gregor Townsend
Edition 5, May 2007 : Chapter 4 - Become a Winner
Edition 5, May 2007 : Chris Hoy's London Dream
Edition 5, May 2007 : Coming in June
Edition 5, May 2007 : Hendry:Scotland's greatest?
Edition 5, May 2007 : Investigation: Youth Football
Edition 5, May 2007 : Mr Smith, we presume?
Edition 5, May 2007 : New View - The Ref
Edition 5, May 2007 : Past Masters: Allan Wells
Edition 5, May 2007 : Rising Stars: Cara Jamieson
Edition 5, May 2007 : Scottish Youth Football Investigation: Part 2
Edition 5, May 2007 : Team of the Month: Stirling University Athletics
Edition 6, June 2007 : Alena Popchanka
Edition 6, June 2007 : Become a Winner - Part 5
Edition 6, June 2007 : Book Review
Edition 6, June 2007 : Champions in their Field: Catriona Morrison
Edition 6, June 2007 : Collins - Coaching to Win
Edition 6, June 2007 : Investigation: Is Scottish Tennis as good as we think?
Edition 6, June 2007 : Jamie Baker sets his sights on Wimbledon - again.
Edition 6, June 2007 : Lucky Dyce?
Edition 6, June 2007 : New View - The Physiotherapist
Edition 6, June 2007 : Past Masters: David Wilkie
Edition 6, June 2007 : Rising Stars - Joanna Henderson
Edition 6, June 2007 : Scotland's top double act!
Edition 6, June 2007 : Susan Hughes - aiming for the top
Edition 6, June 2007 : Team of the Month - Scottish Aussie Rules
Edition 6, June 2007 : The Murrays speak out
Edition 7, July 2007 : Become a Winner - Part 6
Edition 7, July 2007 : Book Review
Edition 7, July 2007 : Campbell Walsh: Crocodile Hunter
Edition 7, July 2007 : Champions in their Field: Susan Jackson
Edition 7, July 2007 : Cool for School
Edition 7, July 2007 : Fact or Fiction?
Edition 7, July 2007 : Family ties?
Edition 7, July 2007 : James Byrne - Q&A
Edition 7, July 2007 : Jennifer Thom - Volleyball vigours
Edition 7, July 2007 : Keegan on Winning
Edition 7, July 2007 : Kevin McAlpine: Looking to the future
Edition 7, July 2007 : Making the step-up: Rachel Holmes
Edition 7, July 2007 : New View - The PE Teacher
Edition 7, July 2007 : Past Masters: Sir Jackie Stewart
Edition 7, July 2007 : Rising Stars: Amy Brodie
Edition 8, August 2007 : Anna Bentley - not sitting on the fence
Edition 8, August 2007 : Aussies Rule?
Edition 8, August 2007 : Awesome Annika
Edition 8, August 2007 : Become a Winner - Part 7
Edition 8, August 2007 : Catriona Matthew - Scotland's best
Edition 8, August 2007 : Champions in their Field: Graham Moodie
Edition 8, August 2007 : Hockey Special
Edition 8, August 2007 : Investigation - Scottish Hockey
Edition 8, August 2007 : Kenny Bain
Edition 8, August 2007 : Lee McConnell - local hero
Edition 8, August 2007 : Life's a beach for Shauna Mullin
Edition 8, August 2007 : Past Masters: Brian Whittle
Edition 8, August 2007 : Review: EuroHockey Youth Nations Championships
Edition 8, August 2007 : Rising Stars: Watson Briggs
Edition 8, August 2007 : Team of the Month: Scotland Under-18 Men's Hockey
Edition 8, August 2007 : Young Golfers to the Fore
Edition 9, September 2007 : Champions In Their Field - Craig Brewster
Edition 9, September 2007 : Coach's Clinic
Edition 9, September 2007 : Daniel Keatings - Gymastic Fantasic
Edition 9, September 2007 : Downhill Demons!
Edition 9, September 2007 : Emma Fearnie - staying at home to reach the top
Edition 9, September 2007 : Euan Burton - fighting for Scotland
Edition 9, September 2007 : Hannah Miley - Rising Star
Edition 9, September 2007 : How to win a Rugby World Cup
Edition 9, September 2007 : New View - The Grass Roots Coach
Edition 9, September 2007 : Olympic Blog
Edition 9, September 2007 : Paying to play - Gavin Rumgay
Edition 9, September 2007 : Rugby World Cup picks
Edition 9, September 2007 : Sichel - Orkney's Ultra Man
Edition 9, September 2007 : The Master Stroke
Edition 9, September 2007 : World Champion - Nicole Arthur
Edition 10, October 2007 : Al Casey - testing the limits
Edition 10, October 2007 : Anna Signuel - taking Scotland to the top
Edition 10, October 2007 : Champions in their Field - Julie Fleeting
Edition 10, October 2007 : High Hopes for Hadden
Edition 10, October 2007 : Lemoncello's second chance
Edition 10, October 2007 : Lessons in life from Redgrave
Edition 10, October 2007 : New View - The Sports Psychologist
Edition 10, October 2007 : Olympic Blog
Edition 10, October 2007 : Past Masters - Jackie Brown
Edition 10, October 2007 : Rising Stars - Scott Huggins
Edition 10, October 2007 : Ronald Ross - a shinty legend
Edition 10, October 2007 : Scott Fraser - a modern tri-athlete
Edition 10, October 2007 : Team of the Month: The Tartan Army
Edition 10, October 2007 : Tommy Yule - The Weight of Expectation
Edition 10, October 2007 : Winning Words from Ally Hogg
Edition 10, October 2007 : Yehuda Shinar - Winning Detective
Edition 11, November 2007 : 2014 Picks
Edition 11, November 2007 : Elite Athlete Development
Edition 11, November 2007 : Gregor Townsend – Talk of the Toony
Edition 11, November 2007 : Libby Clegg - Changing how we think
Edition 11, November 2007 : Olympic Badminton Blog
Edition 11, November 2007 : Olympic Hockey Blog
Edition 11, November 2007 : Olympic Judo Blog
Edition 11, November 2007 : Olympic Swimming Blog
Edition 11, November 2007 : Rising Stars - Jayne Nisbet
Edition 11, November 2007 : Ryan Watson - finding the edge
Edition 11, November 2007 : Squashing the culture gap
Edition 11, November 2007 : The future of tennis?
Edition 11, November 2007 : The new-gen skier
Edition 11, November 2007 : The Volleyball vice
Edition 11, November 2007 : Think Like a Winner
Edition 11, November 2007 : Victory is oars...
Edition 12, December 2007 : Academic Genius
Edition 12, December 2007 : BACKS
Edition 12, December 2007 : COACHES
Edition 12, December 2007 : Comeback Calum
Edition 12, December 2007 : Curling Guru
Edition 12, December 2007 : FORWARDS
Edition 12, December 2007 : I don't need a Hand yet
Edition 12, December 2007 : In-clyned to Win...
Edition 12, December 2007 : Life in the fast lane!
Edition 12, December 2007 : Olympic Badminton Blog
Edition 12, December 2007 : Olympic Hockey Blog
Edition 12, December 2007 : Once, twice, FIVE times a lady...
Edition 12, December 2007 : Opposites attract
Edition 12, December 2007 : Past Masters - John Clark
Edition 12, December 2007 : Shaping up for 2012
Edition 12, December 2007 : Shooting for the stars!
Edition 12, December 2007 : Stronger than yesterday
Edition 13, January 2008 : A winning partnership
Edition 13, January 2008 : Backed by Baxter
Edition 13, January 2008 : Backley speaks out
Edition 13, January 2008 : Elite Triathlete
Edition 13, January 2008 : Going for Gold
Edition 13, January 2008 : Handball Ref!!
Edition 13, January 2008 : Here's to a great '08!
Edition 13, January 2008 : ITWZ FANTASY 6 NATIONS
Edition 13, January 2008 : Learning Fast...
Edition 13, January 2008 : Managing Mackie
Edition 13, January 2008 : Olympic Badminton Blog
Edition 13, January 2008 : Olympic Blog
Edition 13, January 2008 : Olympic Blog - Graham Moodie
Edition 13, January 2008 : Super-Woman?
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Calum's new club
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Captain McCord wants to bring the Championships home
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Carry on regardless
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Florence's Podium Plan
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Graham Moodie's Olympic Hockey Blog
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Happy Birthday to us!!
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : McCarthy's comeback
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Mhairi Spence's Olympic blog
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Murray on Winning
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Scots to the fore!
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Susan Hughes' Badminton Blog
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : The Scotland bells are calling for Big Ben...
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Tour Diary of Scotland's hockey Senoritas!
Edition 14, Feb 08 - Happy Birthday ITWZ! : Tynes' Up!
Edition 15, March 2008 : 3 steps to winning with Frank Dick
Edition 15, March 2008 : A Q&A with Monty
Edition 15, March 2008 : Amazing Grace
Edition 15, March 2008 : Everybody's gone surfin...surfin US...er...what? Thurso?
Edition 15, March 2008 : Graham Moodie's Olympic blog
Edition 15, March 2008 : Gunning for London 2012
Edition 15, March 2008 : Hitting the highs
Edition 15, March 2008 : Hoop dreams
Edition 15, March 2008 : Looking to the future
Edition 15, March 2008 : Making the Jump...
Edition 15, March 2008 : Mhairi Spence's Olympic blog
Edition 15, March 2008 : Scottish Olympic Legends
Edition 15, March 2008 : Susan Hughes' Olympic Badminton Blog
Edition 16, April 2008 : A home from home
Edition 16, April 2008 : Against the odds
Edition 16, April 2008 : Climbing ever higher
Edition 16, April 2008 : Curling’s new golden girl
Edition 16, April 2008 : Dutch courage
Edition 16, April 2008 : Euan Burton's Olympic Blog
Edition 16, April 2008 : Graham Moodie's Olympic Blog
Edition 16, April 2008 : Hungary for speed
Edition 16, April 2008 : John Barclay's quest to be the best
Edition 16, April 2008 : March madness
Edition 16, April 2008 : Mhairi Spence's Olympic blog
Edition 16, April 2008 : Paddle Power
Edition 16, April 2008 : Sevens Up!
Edition 16, April 2008 : Susan Hughes' Blog
Edition 17, May 2008 : A Q&A with Mark Beaumont
Edition 17, May 2008 : Beijing bound?
Edition 17, May 2008 : Catriona's Injury Clinic
Edition 17, May 2008 : Curtis Cup 2008
Edition 17, May 2008 : Euan Burton's Olympic Blog
Edition 17, May 2008 : Graham Moodie's Olympic Blog
Edition 17, May 2008 : Handball, ref!
Edition 17, May 2008 : Hop, Skip or Jump?
Edition 17, May 2008 : Making the switch
Edition 17, May 2008 : Medal contender
Edition 17, May 2008 : Mhairi Spence's Olympic blog
Edition 17, May 2008 : National Grid...
Edition 17, May 2008 : Scottish Olympic Legends
Edition 17, May 2008 : Susan Hughes' Blog
Edition 17, May 2008 : We are the Champions...
Edition 17, May 2008 : Winning Wickets
Edition 18, June 2008 : A Tennis Education
Edition 18, June 2008 : Allez Ecosse!
Edition 18, June 2008 : Eastern Promise
Edition 18, June 2008 : Fom Duns to Beijing...
Edition 18, June 2008 : Netting a place at 2014
Edition 18, June 2008 : Pocket Rocket
Edition 18, June 2008 : Run for the hills
Edition 18, June 2008 : Scotland the Brand
Edition 18, June 2008 : Scottish Olympic Legends
Edition 18, June 2008 : Susan Hughes' Blog
Edition 18, June 2008 : Up for the Cup
Edition 18, June 2008 : WZ Comment: What next for GB&I?
Edition 19, July 2008 : A Q&A with Scott Severin
Edition 19, July 2008 : A star in the making?
Edition 19, July 2008 : Brian, READY! Carly, READY!
Edition 19, July 2008 : Comeback King
Edition 19, July 2008 : Cross-pond Polo
Edition 19, July 2008 : Graham Moodie's Olympic blog
Edition 19, July 2008 : Ice Cool
Edition 19, July 2008 : Marathon Man
Edition 19, July 2008 : Scottish Olympic Legends
Edition 19, July 2008 : Second time lucky
Edition 19, July 2008 : Susan Hughes' Blog
Edition 19, July 2008 : Talent tracker
Edition 19, July 2008 : Turning the tables
Edition 19, July 2008 : What's this racquet?
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : Beijing’s Tartan Army
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : Chris Hoy – 10 questions
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : Commonwealth boxing bells are ringing
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : End of an Era
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : Handling Handball
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : Kruse control
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : Lessons from a legend
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : Olympic Training Camp
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : One for the future
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : Scottish Olympic Legends
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : Team Players
Edition 20, August 2008 - Olympic Special ! ! : The waiting game
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : A Family Affair
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : Bring on the 'Blade Runner'
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : Committed to Excellence
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : Grappling for Gold
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : It's Hammer Time
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : Korfball Q&A
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : Olympic Review
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : Paralympics Preview
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : Raising the Standard
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : Step by Step
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : Swimmers chasing the Beijing dream
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : Tanni on winning
Edition 21, September 2008 - Paralympic Special : What They Said
Edition 22, Commonwealth Youth Games Special : Chris Hoy's No.1 Fan
Edition 22, Commonwealth Youth Games Special : GO SCOTLAND!! Commonwealth Youth Games Preview
Edition 22, Commonwealth Youth Games Special : Golfin' USA
Edition 22, Commonwealth Youth Games Special : Living the Dream
Edition 22, Commonwealth Youth Games Special : Making Her Mark
Edition 22, Commonwealth Youth Games Special : Miracle Man
Edition 22, Commonwealth Youth Games Special : Scotland's Winning Mindset
Edition 22, Commonwealth Youth Games Special : Sweet Sacrifice
Edition 22, Commonwealth Youth Games Special : The perfect warm-up
Edition 22, Commonwealth Youth Games Special : Young Gun
Edition 23, November 2008 : An Interview with the Exiles
Edition 23, November 2008 : Another reason for keeping Meadowbank
Edition 23, November 2008 : Colin's Comeback
Edition 23, November 2008 : Following in famous footsteps
Edition 23, November 2008 : Krystle hopes to shine
Edition 23, November 2008 : Learning from the best
Edition 23, November 2008 : Managing Talent with Scotland’s Talent Manager
Edition 23, November 2008 : Second time lucky
Edition 23, November 2008 : The Original “Flying Scotsman”
Edition 23, November 2008 : Wildcats on the loose!
Edition 24, December 2008 : Alistair Casey's International Badminton Blog
Edition 24, December 2008 : And you thinks it's cold at home?
Edition 24, December 2008 : Iain, meet Bob
Edition 24, December 2008 : Inspiring Scots
Edition 24, December 2008 : 'Leven' for a better place
Edition 24, December 2008 : Olympic Reflections, with Michelle Rogers
Edition 24, December 2008 : Paddling Prodigy
Edition 24, December 2008 : Stuart's Aussie influence
Edition 24, December 2008 : Student Athlete of the Month
Edition 24, December 2008 : The Long Goodbye
Edition 25, Happy New Year! : A new coach for New Year
Edition 25, Happy New Year! : Adam’s Balancing Act
Edition 25, Happy New Year! : Al Casey’s badminton blog
Edition 25, Happy New Year! : Another stroke in the right direction
Edition 25, Happy New Year! : Clinging on to the dream
Edition 25, Happy New Year! : Cooke-ing up a storm
Edition 25, Happy New Year! : Here’s to a fine ’09!
Edition 25, Happy New Year! : Lucky Bounce
Edition 25, Happy New Year! : Ruaridh Cunningham – Back on Track
Edition 25, Happy New Year! : Student Athlete of the Month – Sarah Macintyre
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