When I’m not working, I’m one of the quarter of a million people playing netball in England.
No excuse for cyberbullying
Since the Winter Olympics started in Sochi two weeks ago, my eyes have been opened to a whole world of new sports that I have never had the opportunity to […]
Body image a problem for Sportswomen according to survey
“It’s… making me very, very insecure that I have to look a certain way.”
Women’s sports participation is increasing and so should coverage
At the closing ceremony of last year’s Olympics, Lord Sebastian Coe took to the stage to deliver a speech about inspiring a generation and I for one whole heartedly believed […]
Gail Emms: From Court to Coach
Gail Emms has been there, done that, got the medals. She has an Olympic Silver medal, a world champion title, multiple Commonwealth Games medals and an array of other international […]
Girls United in reaching the top
Meridian Girls U14’s Football Club are hoping that the recent visit of Maryland Olympic Development U14’s from across the pond will bolster the opportunities of the young female footballers.
The Olympic Legacy
The London 2012 Olympic Games motto was to ‘Inspire a generation’. I went to visit a local sports club to see if the Olympics have left a legacy.
Women throwing the punches in 2012
For the first time in Olympic history, women will take to the boxing ring at the 2012 Olympics as part of the official programme.
London 2012: The Beach Volleyball Lowdown
Since the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896, the range of events on show has positively widened. Next year around 17,000 athletes will descend on London for the duration […]
London 2012 Olympic Games: One year to go
With the one year countdown to the 2012 Olympic Games being marked, August was a busy month in the lead up to London’s time in the limelight. Not only were […]