by admin | Jul 30, 2024 | Sports Articles
So, what do the following have in common? Freddie Mercury, Magnus Magnusson, John Stephen Akhwari, Winston Churchill, JRR Tolkien, Winnie the Pooh and a hockey umpire? Freddie Mercury was the front man for the band Queen, one of whose classic hits...
by admin | Jul 30, 2024 | Sports Articles
Sir Ken Robinson was not by any stretch of the imagination a sportsman. While one of his brothers did play soccer professionally in England, he himself contracted polio aged four and spent almost a year in hospital as a result. However, he did become a...
by admin | Jul 30, 2024 | Sports Articles
It is claimed that over sixty-nine countries around the world now host their own version of the ‘Got Talent’ format, whereby anyone can enter and perform any form of talent before an audience and a panel of judges with the hope of making a name for...
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...