Sports Articles

One of the hardest facts about parenting (as well as one of the joys) is that just when we as...

Who would want to be a sports coach at a school? The answer might well be that a lot of people do....

THERE are various theories as to when the first Beauty Contest was held, ranging from anywhere in...

Some readers may have had the experience of doing something and being told, “You’re for the high...

There is that dreaded moment in a cricket match when the fielder realises that the ball has been...

In the 1986 film Clockwise, John Cleese played the part of a fastidious Headmaster who is obsessed...

We have all seen it. We have all witnessed, either in person or on screen, coaches and managers...

In 1997 Jack Nicholson was awarded his third Oscar (his second as best Actor) for his part in the...

There is a well-known saying that “Football is a gentleman’s game played by hooligans but rugby is...

We all want to win, do we not? It is the one thing that every player goes onto the field to...

At the birth of his child, a father was greatly encouraged and uplifted when he was warmly...

We may well be familiar with the wonderful story by Loren Eiseley entitled ‘The Star Thrower’,...

Oh, my word!” How often have we heard those three simple words uttered by a sports commentator?...

What have Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Martin Luther King, Joan of Arc and Bernard Mizeki have in common?...

This century has seen a number of movements whose members demand the ear and acceptance of all...

Denis Law, who died in recent weeks and whose funeral was attended by hundreds of legendary soccer...

Yes, you read that correctly; the late, legendary former President Nelson Mandela got it wrong!...