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Another String to Her Bow

It was rumoured that she would represent Singapore at the Winter Olympics but violinist Vanessa Mae will in fact attend the games in Sochi representing Thailand. Mae is a 35 year old British citizen who took up residence in the

More Trouble in Rio

If it wasn’t enough having the world worrying over delayed construction, protests and financial shortfalls the Rio Olympic Games in 2016 have been dealt another severe body blow in the past week. A drugs scandal has erupted involving a 13

Winter Games…

Every four years when the Winter Olympics approach the man whose performances saw the rules changed is always rolled out to talk about his memories of Calgary in 1988. We are of course talking about Eddie “the Eagle” Edwards. In

No Sir!

It would appear that despite many people going into bat for him Andy Murray’s supporters were sent back to the club rooms almost as quickly as England’s top order in the Ashes. Despite a strong recommendation from the Sport Honours

Commonwealth Games Come Under the Spotlight

In the past year there was a great deal of media coverage given and annoyance over Russia’s anti-gay legislation and its threatening to damage the soon-to-be-held Winter Olympics in Sochi. Now a storm is brewing in Scotland as Glasgow, host