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Was This Really In The Spirit of Competition?

Why do we watch sport? Why do we watch the Olympic Games? The reason we watch sport may be completely different to the reason we play, and the reasons one person watches may well be very different to the reasons

Ready Steady Tokyo! (Part 3)

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Time for another update from Tokyo to let those who are interested know how things are panning out for one individual. Ashley has now been in Tokyo for over a week and has commentated on four different sports so far

Ready Steady Tokyo! (Part 2)

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Arrived in Tokyo and time to share the impressions of the first two days. The sport is now underway but the local interest is no where near what people would have expected. Maybe the people will be swayed, but let

Inspirational Athletes – 27

At some time in everyone’s life they will have to do something that they do not want to do. Many of us are very fortunate that these times in the main are restricted to when we were a child. Many

Bigger Isn’t Always Better

The Olympic motto has always been Citius, Altius, Fortius, which is Latin for ” Faster, Higher, Stronger,” but is the latin word Maior about to be added? Maior which means “Bigger.” The FIFA World Cup and the Summer Olympic Games