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Olympic Spirit Will be Missed

The Olympic spirit was all about having a go and being proud of your achievements and also building friendships and relationships that last a lifetime. Many of these ideals are things of the past in this world of highly paid

Lighting More than the Torch

With the Olympic Games opening ceremony just over a week away, many are speculating as to who will be given the honour of lighting the Olympic Cauldron. It would appear that the Olympic torch may not be required as sparks

What to do with Beckham

It appears that Team GB football coach Stuart Pearce has put many noses out of joint by opting – as was his power- to not select David Beckham as part of the team as one of the three over age

Pressure of a Different Kind

It was 2009 when an eighteen year old athlete from South Africa won the 800m World title at her first international meet, and within days the whole world was talking about her; Regrettably not because of her athletic achievement, but

Aiming High?

Every host nation of the Olympic Games in recent years has seen their country’s medal tally rise on the back of what many believe is the ‘home-ground’ advantage. Great Britain is no exception and the Lottery in the UK has