Sleaford Town Junior FC girls coach Suzy Stephen is optimistic for the future of the women’s game, seeing first-hand the progress that has been made in terms of quality and participation. It is no secret that, both domestically and globally, women’s football has enjoyed a massive boom in recent years. In England, football coaches and […]
Anthony Joshua – a Brief but Successful Amateur Career
Anthony Joshua is one of the most well-known and successful professional boxers of recent times. The British boxer has won multiple world titles and accolades, but his career didn’t start at the professional level. Before he became a professional, Joshua had a highly successful amateur boxing career that helped him hone his skills and prepare […]
British Rowing’s Deputy Chair on Her Love for the Sport
Kate O’Sullivan BEM has been smitten with rowing ever since she was “dragged along” to watch her brother row for the school, though it wasn’t until university that she was afforded the opportunity to try it herself. Having watched on as her brother rode for his school, Kate was excited to get inside a boat […]
Cricket Pre-Season Training
Cricket pre-season training is a crucial aspect of the game that can have a significant impact on a player’s performance and their team’s success in the upcoming season. Pre-season training typically takes place in the months leading up to the start of the cricket season, and it involves a variety of physical and mental exercises […]
What Equipment Do You Need for Fencing?
Fencing is a competitive sport that has been around for centuries. The sport requires a lot of precision, strategy, and speed. Fencing is a combat sport where two opponents use swords to attack and defend themselves. It requires a lot of physical fitness, technical skill, and knowledge of the different types of fencing equipment. Fencing […]
Who is Ireland’s Greatest Athlete?
Ireland has produced some legendary sporting icons through the years and, as it is St Patrick’s Day, we have taken the opportunity to ponder just who is Ireland’s greatest-ever athlete. Below, we have chosen some of the country’s most notable names across sport and, in no particular order, state why they are legends in their […]
Glasgow Roller Derby Champions Inclusivity
Roller derby has a reputation for being one of the most inclusive sports in the world, as well as one of the most physical, and that certainly rings true at Glasgow Roller Derby. Founded in 2007 as Glasgow Roller Girls through interest drummed up via MySpace and was rebranded as Glasgow Roller Derby to better […]
The Different Types of Badminton Shots and How to Execute Them
Badminton is a game of speed, agility, and strategy. To be successful in badminton, you need to have a variety of shots in your arsenal. In this article, we will discuss the different types of badminton shots and how to execute them. The Clear Shot The clear shot is one of the basic shots in […]
The Master of Ceremonies – Paul Booth
Though not directly involved in active competition, the role of the MC (Master of Ceremonies) should not be understated – the importance of which is not lost on Paul Booth. If you are a fan of sports such as boxing and darts (as well as many others), there is a good chance that you will […]
How do I Evaluate My Own Performance as a Coach?
Being a coach is a challenging yet rewarding experience. Coaches work tirelessly to inspire and motivate their players, helping them achieve their goals and overcome obstacles. As with any profession, it’s essential to evaluate your own performance regularly to continue growing and improving. Here, we’ll explore some key strategies for evaluating your performance as a […]