England Ashes 2017/18 schedule
It's a long time coming but we now only have a short while to wait for the 1st England v Australia Ashes test in Brisbane. The women's series has already...
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What To Do If One Of Your Players Has Concussion?
What To Do If One Of Your Players Has Concussion?
Last night we saw Joe Allen suffer a severe blow to the head, playing for Wales against Republic of Ireland, in their vital World Cup qualifier. At 1st it was...
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Day Night Test Match Cricket - Hit or Miss?
Day Night Test Match Cricket - Hit or Miss?
So the 1st day/night Test match staged at Edgbaston, UK has finished with a resounding win in 3 days for England. But, was the easy win down to England being...
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Why You Should Never Avoid A Warm Up
Why You Should Never Avoid A Warm Up
This week we have a guest post from year 2 Sports Physio Jason Cardy, who looks at the importance of completing a warm up before exercise. When looking at pre-activity...
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Why Buying An Agility Kit For Your Club Makes Sense.
Why Buying An Agility Kit For Your Club Makes Sense.
We have talked at length about how clubs are financially hard up with many going to the wall, as funding dries up and membership declines. So, it is important to...
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Is It True That Table Tennis Balls Are Likely To Explode?
Is It True That Table Tennis Balls Are Likely To Explode?
We have heard on a number of occasions that table tennis balls can be highly flammable and it got us thinking - What are the regulations on table tennis balls...
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Why Use A Pink Cricket Ball
Why Use A Pink Cricket Ball
Why use a pink cricket ball? Apart from it looking different to a standard red ball what is the benefit and when could it be used? A red cricket ball...
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How To Clean Your Smelly Goalkeepers Kit and HelmetHow To Clean Your Smelly Goalkeepers Kit and Helmet
It is a problem that not only affects the goalkeeper but also his defence when defending short corners. It creeps on on you and hits you right between the eyes....
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Should Golf Step Aside and Allow Netball To Join The Olympics?Should Golf Step Aside and Allow Netball To Join The Olympics?
Golf was 1st played at the Summer Olympics back in 1900 and 1904 and in 2009 it was finally allowed back into the fold for the 2016 Rio Olympics. This...
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Derek Redmond - An emotional journey Barcelona 1992
Derek Redmond - An emotional journey Barcelona 1992
The Rio Olympics starts on the 5th August and we take a look over the next few weeks at moments that live strong in our memory, from previous years and...
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Euro 96: As good as it gets for England?Euro 96: As good as it gets for England?
Last week I watched Alan Shearer's Euro 96 on Iplayer and it instantly brought back a lot of memories. I can't believe the teenagers of the nation wouldn't have even...
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England Cricket Fixtures 2016
England Cricket Fixtures 2016
With England trying to regain their number 1 test status this summer, it is worth noting that they will play more test cricket than any other country in 2016. Following...
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Cricket Banter and Sledging: Our Top 5 Classics
Cricket Banter and Sledging: Our Top 5 Classics
Banter and sledging are a big part of cricket, from club to professional, it is even evident in youth cricket and i have witnessed 1st hand, under 11’s coming out...
