by admin | Jul 4, 2024 | Sports Articles
There is an old adage that says that “If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing well.” There is much wisdom in that, not least with regard to teaching our children crucial lessons when it comes to sport at school. If we are going to do sport at all, we...
by admin | Jul 4, 2024 | Sports Articles
When the New Curriculum was being introduced, a gathering of Heads had been assembled to find out more about what was involved. It was exciting that the New Curriculum acknowledged the need for there to be more sport in schools; of particular interest, one...
by admin | Jul 4, 2024 | Sports Articles
My father was an exceptional golfer. For many years he played off scratch (meaning his handicap was zero) and he once reached the semi-finals of the English Amateur tournament. Two days before he died, aged seventy-three, he won a small local golf...
by admin | Jul 4, 2024 | Sports Articles
In an article in March 2011, the journalist Mike Norrish wryly noted that “Cricket seems to have run out of ways to spice things up. It’s even been left behind by Formula One, where Bernie ‘The Rainmaker’ Ecclestone is implementing devilish plans which...
by admin | Jul 4, 2024 | Sports Articles
Freddie Mercury and Winston Churchill were very different people! Freddie Mercury was a hugely popular singer-songwriter as the lead vocalist of the rock band Queen, whose greatest hits include ‘Killer Queen’, ‘Somebody to Love’, ‘Don’t Stop Me Now’...
