Blog
Our Executive Director, Tim Middleton has been writing articles on Education and School Sport each week in the Standard for the past 10 years. These 4-minute reads cover timely topics that may be of interest to the ATS Community and the Education body as a whole.
A favourite feature of school magazines is a collection of photos of the leavers, alongside...
Many readers will no doubt have made the customary New Year Resolutions (and may even have ...
Christmas, for most people is about presents; some would therefore say that it is all about giving...
There is something about wild animals that intrigues, excites, attracts us – except, that is, when...
The 1977 film entitled ‘The Gauntlet’ starring Clint Eastwood was described by the film critic...
When it comes to Latin, there are not many of us around who learned it at school! Yet we are all...
SOME say that a goldfish has a memory of three seconds. We are told that we must drink eight...
There are good sports commentators and there are bad sports commentators. By “bad”, we mean ...
“I swear you will never see anything like this again!” Those words, spoken with deep passion...
Everyone loves to talk about and see the Big Five of elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo and...
Cecil the lion became an international celebrity in 2015, bringing the world’s attention firmly...
Who would be a sports coach? Who would wish to be a sportsman? Who indeed would be a sports ...
Oscar Wilde is often attributed with the statement that “Rugby is a good occasion for keeping...
Bob Knight is one of the US college basketball’s most successful coaches – he has, after all,...
In March 1966 the British rock band The Who recorded a single entitled, ‘Substitute’, reaching...
When it comes to naming the top international soccer players, the name of Chris Birchall is not...
Golf and tennis are very much individual sports. It is each man or woman for himself or...
At first glance, it may not be obvious how Shakespeare and ‘Star Wars’ are connected, nor...
