Who Will Be the Kings of Spain? Floris de Bruin takes a look at what is shaping up to be one of the closest title races in La Liga history. Spain’s elite football division, La Liga, is shaping up to be a close title race. Only a few points separate Atlético de Madrid, Real Madrid […]
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Augusta Returns: 2021 Masters Preview
Augusta Returns: 2021 Masters Preview Harry Lindeman takes a look at the contenders for the 2021 Masters tournament Despite last years being only 5 months ago, one of golf’s most eagerly anticipated opens is back as the Masters gets underway. The 85th edition of the tournament held on the infamous Augusta golf course in Georgia, USA […]
Spieth for the Masters?
Spieth for the Masters? With the Masters having started yesterday, Oscar Young looks at the contenders for the 2021 tournament, with Jordan Spieth returning to top form. This week sees golf’s best return to Augusta National in Georgia for the 85th Masters tournament. The most prestigious event in the sport will return from an unusually short […]
March Madness Inequality
March Madness Inequality Elise Hamersley, Online Sport Editor, discusses the disparity in provisions at the NCAA’s 2021 March Madness tournament There’s more than one type of madness unfolding at this year’s NCAA college basketball tournament. Women’s teams from all over the USA descended on Texas last Thursday and quickly complained about the gym equipment provided. […]
Falling Apart at the Seams
Rhys Wallis reviews England’s Cricketing Tour in India and explores their options going forward
A Tribute to Murray Walker
With the sad news of the death of Murray Walker, Online Sport Editor Harry Scott-Munro pays tribute to the man whose voice lit up Formula 1 for so many years.
Sport’s Greatest Injury Comebacks
With the news of Tiger Woods’ potentially career-ending car crash in recent weeks, Floris de Bruin takes a look at some of the most famous sporting comebacks of all time.
Sport’s Biggest Drug Scandals
Sport’s Biggest Drug Scandals Jack Walton discusses current and past drug scandals in sport Two weeks ago jockey Philip Prince was banned from horse racing for 6 months after a drugs test, taken at November’s Wolverhampton Races, showed he was 56 times over the threshold for cocaine. Despite having many illustrious members – Diego Maradona, […]
Gay People and Sport: An uncomfortable history
To mark the end of LGTBQ+ history month, Nick Powell, Print Sport Editor, analyses the relationship between Gay People and Sport through history.
COVID Sport Restrictions: Bubbling Up More Progress?
COVID Sport Restrictions: Bubbling Up More Progress? Billy Densham suggests COVID-19 bubbles have highlighted the importance of prioritising athlete mental health The mental wellbeing of athletes has been pulled into sharp focus as a result of tight COVID restrictions. This could be a watershed moment where the sporting community accepts that mental health has to […]