No Masking It: A successful cricket initiative
We heard various stories during lockdown of great work being done by individuals, teams and clubs to provide a much-needed boost to people. A lot of that work has now...
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Netball and the Commonwealth GamesNetball and the Commonwealth Games
I keep banging the drum, year after year, i know it can be boring repeating the same message but one day someone might listen. Why is Netball not at the...
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Getting Back Into Netball - Just Go For It
Getting Back Into Netball - Just Go For It
Getting Back Into Netball - Just Go For It Angela Brennan was a reluctant convert to netball with zero aptitude for team sports, a total lack of fitness and was...
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Derek Redmond - An emotional journey Barcelona 1992
Derek Redmond - An emotional journey Barcelona 1992
The Rio Olympics starts on the 5th August and we take a look over the next few weeks at moments that live strong in our memory, from previous years and...
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How To Run The London Marathon - Jon Jenkinson 2016
How To Run The London Marathon - Jon Jenkinson 2016
How would you go about the challenge of running a marathon for the 1st time? We chat with Jon Jenkinson to find out how he took on The London Marathon...
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One Million Metre Challenge - Mission CompleteOne Million Metre Challenge - Mission Complete
There were no stunning sunsets on the horizon, no whales, no dolphins and no sharks for company, as we endeavoured to complete our self imposed target of 1,000,000 metres row...
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One Million Metre Rowing Challenge - Will We Survive?
One Million Metre Rowing Challenge - Will We Survive?
We approach March with mixed emotions as we have both suffered set backs this week, in our attempt to reach our goal and complete our self imposed challenge. At the...
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One Million Metre Rowing Challenge - Half Way
One Million Metre Rowing Challenge - Half Way
As we approach the half way mark, in both time gone and distance rowed, we have encountered 2 different problems this week. One a technical issue and the other a...
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RBS Rugby 6 Nations 2016 Fixtures and TV Schedule
RBS Rugby 6 Nations 2016 Fixtures and TV Schedule
The RBS rugby 6 Nations 2016 tournament has now started and this year the coverage on terrestrial tv is to be shared on the BBC and ITV channels. So, we...
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One Million Metre Rowing Challenge - February Begins
One Million Metre Rowing Challenge - February Begins
Our pains and challenge though is nothing compared to the crews attempting the Taliskar Atlantic Challenge, rowing approximately 3000 miles which is just under 5,000,000 metres, through storms, huge swells...
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Sportsballshop - Predictions for 2015 review
Sportsballshop - Predictions for 2015 review
7 months of 2015 gone, we thought it was worth assessing how our predictions for 2015 are progressing so far.
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10 Predictions for 2015
10 Predictions for 2015
In our offices at Sportsballshop, we have a number of people who think they are wise and see all. In the past few years we have challenged them to make...
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Great Value Football Bets
Great Value Football Bets
The Christmas period is tough on footballers, having to watch what they eat and drink, no big parties to celebrate New Year and an extra training day on Christmas day....
