by admin | Jul 29, 2024 | Sports Articles
Many readers will be familiar with the mock obituary that was published in The Times newspaper a number of years ago, which began, “Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years.” It was stated that...
by admin | Jul 29, 2024 | Sports Articles
Have you ever wondered what Snoop Dogg, Rabbie Burns and Rudyard Kipling have in common? Furthermore, have we ever realised what significance they have with regard to sport? None of them are known for their sporting prowess yet all have had a bigger...
by admin | Jul 29, 2024 | Sports Articles
Gordon Ramsay is perhaps the one celebrity most well-known for his use of the F word, though it is probably a consequence of a quick temper and high expectations of others. He has, of course, become hugely successful, not in his beloved soccer (where he...
by admin | Jul 29, 2024 | Sports Articles
Louis Armstrong is known to many generations as one of the greatest jazz singers and trumpet players. His hits included ‘What a Wonderful World’ and ‘When the Saints Go Marching in’ but he worked hard for it; he is quoted as saying (along with many others)...
by admin | Jul 29, 2024 | Sports Articles
Those who love their sport may not exactly be fans of the celebrated novelist Jane Austen while it is fairly safe to say that Jane Austen would not have concerned herself particularly with sporting matters. Yet just as sport reflects real life so too can...