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When Covid-19 first brought a stop to sport it was sudden. Within days of the first events being hit, the entire sporting [ ... ]
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And so Sky’s epic F1 documentary series, Race To Perfection thunders to a close. The last six episodes have thrown [ ... ]
Khabib Retires, Stokes Hits Huge 100 - The Five Stories You May Have Missed
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Elite sports stars have a fair amount of excess dough. No this isn’t another Bake Off mishap, but instead an admission [ ... ]
Circuit Train Like A Superhero From The Comfort Of Your Own Home - Take That 2020
Gym closed? Don’t worry we’ve got your back… your pecs and your abs too, come to think of it. We [ ... ]
Scott McTominay Lost A Contact Lens, This Lot Played On After Losing Body Parts!
Manchester United’s McTominay played first half at PSG ‘with only one eye’. So screamed the clickbait [ ... ]
Ref Card Chaos, Brave All Blacks And Baseball Drama Are The Weekend's Big Stories
The All Blacks continue their stranglehold over Australia, Newcastle fans found a unique way to protest the new pay-per-view [ ... ]
Power Of The Nap, The Sleeping Technique Loved By Legends LeBron, Bolt And Pirlo
LeBron James does it for three hours every single day. Andrea Pirlo did it on the afternoon of the World Cup final in 2006 [ ... ]
Survival of the Fittest: The Athletes To Look Out For At The 2020 CrossFit Games
Ready to feel really, really bad about yourself? You may enjoy your morning jog, you may even be proud of the Joe Wicks [ ... ]
Ronaldo, Djokovic, Zlatan And More - The Covid Cases That Have Rocked Sport
When even the fittest and finest sports stars around the world are returning positive Covid-19 tests, it becomes clear that [ ... ]
Meet 'The Shark Whisperer' Who's Caressed A Two-Tonne, 20ft-Long Great White
Like most people in life, Ocean Ramsey has a role model she looks up to and takes inspiration from. Unlike most people in [ ... ]
Passionate, Positive And Personal - Eddie Hearn’s Podcast Is 2020’s Kryptonite
He’s now as popular, big, and perhaps as bombastic as the boxers he promotes. Eddie Hearn is also an extremely busy [ ... ]
PEAR, Peloton & Punisher: Have Time And Energy To Burn With These Fitness Apps
If your phone is anything like ours, you’re likely to get lost through the plethora of apps you’ve amassed over [ ... ]
Maradona, McEnroe And Mayhem - Liam Gallagher's Maddest Moments In Sport
Liam Gallagher is the Cristiano Ronaldo of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Definitely? Well, Maybe. The former Oasis frontman [ ... ]
Tyson Fury Won't Fight Wilder Next, Five Weekend Stories You Might Have Missed
Boxing’s heavyweight division has been rocked by some huge news regarding an all-British unification fight between [ ... ]
At Last! A Social Platform For All Things Fitness, Say Hello To Boomday
A new dawn is on the horizon. The online fitness revolution that has gripped us since the beginning of the year will now [ ... ]
The Essential Equipment That Will Turn Your Humble Home Into A Workout Wonderland
It looks like we’re going to be stuck inside for the foreseeable future and for some of us that might be the wake [ ... ]
#LetFansIn? Spectators Must Not Be Used As Lab Rats, Despite UK Sport Crisis
It has been backed by football clubs from Manchester United to Concord Rangers, and reflects concerns across the entire [ ... ]
These Cool Surfboards Will Have You Hitting The Winter Waves Like A Pro
We say surfing, you think summer. You can’t help it. It’s how we’ve been conditioned from a very young [ ... ]
Untold Stories And Insights Into Bruce Lee, Direct From His Daughter Shannon
“Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless - like water. Now you put water in a cup, it becomes the cup; You put water [ ... ]
Andy Irons, The Icon Kissed By God Who Changed The Face Of Surfing Forever
The story of Andy Irons is part-triumph, part-tragedy. A tortured soul, who spent the majority of his life battling the [ ... ]
Farewell, Gunnersaurus And Four More Weekend Sport Stories You Might Have Missed
If you thought the Premier League scores were out of the ordinary this weekend, that was nothing on the unusual conditions [ ... ]
From Chubby Teen To Britain’s Fittest Man: Meet CrossFit Colossus Zack George
Zack George is the UK’s Fittest Man. This isn’t hyperbole. This is fact. The 30-year-old Leicesterian is a man [ ... ]
Balls, Chicanery, Ubuntu - What Netflix's The Playbook Reveals About Top Coaches
The winning mentality, the ferocious desire to always improve, and the ability to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. [ ... ]
LeBron's Lakers Reach The NBA Finals And Four More Stories You Might Have Missed
It wasn’t all VAR controversy and handball nonsense this weekend, with Conor McGregor going all wordsmith, tennis [ ... ]
From Kelly Slater To Serena Williams, The Athletes Stepping Up For Team Planet
“We are facing a man-made disaster on a global scale.” Not our words but those of Sir David Attenborough. A [ ... ]
Loved By Bolt, Beckham and DiCaprio, The Cult Of Peloton is Covid-Proof
There is a tribe. A cult. They rise early. They work hard. Now, there’s over a million of them worldwide. This is [ ... ]
Five Sports Documentaries To Watch Once All Or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur Is Done
Replacing something you have loved and lost is never easy. But the time has come. The final three episodes of Amazon Prime’s [ ... ]
Rugged, Durable And Stylish, The Latest Land Rover Smartphone Is A Beast
Ruggedness, durability and style. These three words have been synonymous with Land Rover, the all-conquering British car [ ... ]
The World's Toughest Race Is The Drama-Laden, Awe-Inspiring Show You Can Not Miss
If there’s one smidgen of a silver lining we can take from this damn pandemic, it’s that we’ve been [ ... ]
Lyon Make Champions League History And Four More Stories You Might Have Missed
The August bank holiday. In the years BC (that’s Before Covid, to you and me) we can vaguely remember an extra long [ ... ]
New Netflix Paralympics Doc Shows True Power Of Sport In The Face Of Adversity
“There isn’t anything else in the world that can bring you back from the darkest places than sport,” summed [ ... ]
Duke Kahanamoku: The Hawaiian Olympian Who Took Surfing Around The World
It can be hard to pinpoint the moment a sport enters the zeitgeist. Yes you have the rule makers - your James Naismiths, [ ... ]
Be Like Lewis Hamilton: The Athletes Who Overcame Obstacles In The Face Of Defeat
“That was close,” Lewis Hamilton gasped, with possibly the world’s greatest understatement. With over [ ... ]
Kevin Garnett, Uncut Gems And The Sports Star Cameos That Don't Completely Suck
Sport stars making the successful transition from their respective fields to the big screen is nothing new. Dwayne ‘The [ ... ]
Schwarzenegger's Astonishing Rise From Bodybuilding Great To Action Film Icon
If you were asked which one person defines the ethos of ‘The American Dream’ better than anyone else, chances [ ... ]
Meet The Man Behind The Mouthguard That Tells Your Brain How Hard You've Been Hit
If you have watched a rugby match in the past year or so, you’ve almost certainly seen the work of Dr. Anthony Lovat. [ ... ]
Tony Hawk And The Legendary 900° Landing At The 1999 X-Games
There’s a fine line between the possible and the impossible. The 900° is considered one of the most technically [ ... ]
Muhammad Ali, James Bond And A Jetpack: The Best Ever Olympic Opening Ceremonies
Across all sport, the one event that inspires unity and collectivism are the Olympic Games. The nations across the globe [ ... ]
Five Pivotal Moments That Made London 2012 The Greatest Spectacle On Earth
2012 was supposed to be the end of the world, remember? The ancient Mayans predicted a civilization-ending winter solstice [ ... ]
Sport Is Returning But The Women's Game Is In Danger Of Being Left Behind
Remember France 2019 and the FIFA Women’s World Cup? Where English pubs reverberated with ‘It’s coming [ ... ]
Book Review - She Surf: The Rise of Female Surfing
It’s a bitter irony that surfing, a perceived paradise of freedom and expression in a world of rules and conformity, [ ... ]
Hero, Record-Holder And Tarzan: The Life Of Swimming Sensation Johnny Weissmuller
Me, Sportsman. You, Reader. He hung around with chimpanzees, rode around on the back of wild animals, fought crocodiles [ ... ]
Get As Fit As Thor With These Three Excellent Workout Apps
Gone are the days when putting together a viable workout plan was a painstakingly tiresome process. It might not seem like [ ... ]
Make War, Not Love - From Barton To Boet, The Times The Sport Stars Lost It
The case was announced on July 9, 1975: The State of Minnesota vs. David S. Forbes. It became the first prosecution of a [ ... ]
Patrick Mahomes, A $503M NFL Deal And The Richest Contracts In Sport History
"Chiefs kingdom, you've been with me since the beginning - from rookie year. You helped us overcome adversity to [ ... ]
The Five Most Hotly Anticipated Sports Games You Will Need To Own In 2020
2020 has been a stinker, there’s no denying it, but for some us there have been some silver linings - especially for [ ... ]
From Daring Sea Rescues To Shunning Hitler: The Greatest Acts Of Sportsmanship
Nothing warms the cockles and brings a lump to the throat as seeing, hearing or regaling acts of sportsmanship that are [ ... ]
The Sportsman Interviews Anthony Curcio, Football Player And Happy Bank Robber
Anthony Curcio is the world’s nicest bank robber. Friendly, talkative and generous with his time, it’s hard [ ... ]
Help Complete The Purpose Built Manchester Youth Zone Tackling Child Poverty
Red Devil Marcus Rashford may have grabbed 2020 to be anointed the pride of Manchester, but the young footballer with the [ ... ]
From Keano Vs Big Mick To Chicken Wing-Gate: When Players And Managers Clash
The wonders of the modern world: the Taj Mahal; Kiyomizu Temple; Fenway Park. The home of the Boston Red Sox has staged [ ... ]
Five Athlete-Endorsed Spirits For The Perfect Father's Day Gift
Father’s Day is less than a week away and many, if not all of us, are still scratching our heads on what to get to [ ... ]
From Babe Ruth To Canadian Icons, The Five Priciest Pieces Of Sports Memorabilia
On June 19, 2019, a rare game-worn shirt from the Sultan of Swat himself, Babe Ruth, sold for an eye-watering $5.64 million [ ... ]
Meet The Man Who Climbed Everest, Partied For A Week, Then Climbed It Again
There’s nothing normal about Nirmal Purja. After realising that the record time for conquering the 14 highest mountain [ ... ]
AJ, Fury Set For Battle Of Britain And Four More Stories You Might Have Missed
It’s been another bonkers week in the world of sport. The Premier League is a week away from its glorious return, [ ... ]
Five Physically Demanding Video Games That Are Making Fitness Fun
The battle between getting up to do a bit of exercise or staying slumped on our sofas in a catatonic state playing ‘just [ ... ]
Five Tried And Tested Navy Seal Workouts From David Goggins You Can Do At Home
It’s rarely been as important to stay both physically and mentally healthy but finding the right instructor can be [ ... ]
Hamilton's Anger Echoed By Athletes As Sports Unite In Memory Of George Floyd
The tragic death of 46-year-old African American George Floyd through excessive restraint by Minneapolis police [ ... ]
Hulk Hogan, Mr. T And Madison Square Garden's Five Greatest Sporting Moments
It’s named after the fourth President of the USA. It’s where George Harrison had his concert for Bangladesh, [ ... ]
The Perfect Sport Documentaries To Fill The Void Left By The Last Dance
Netflix’s ten-part docuseries on Michael Jordan and his final season with the Chicago Bulls came to a close this [ ... ]
Tony Hawk Teams Up With FedEx Driver To Make 7-Year-Old Boy’s Dream Come True
With the announcement that Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 would be getting remastered for a new generation of extreme [ ... ]
Forget Football And F1, The Online Chess Revolution Is Taking Over
There are many wild and wonderful facts concerning chess; there are more numbers of possible games than there are atoms [ ... ]
Burgers, Basketball & Fishy Footballers: Sport Stars And Food Franchise Success
Canada. Home to Moose, Mounties, manners and maple leaves, in that order. But the list can’t be complete without Timbit, [ ... ]
Beer, Hot-Dogs And Royalty: The Day Bush Sr Took Queen Elizabeth To The Baseball
Pop quiz, hot-shot! With her astonishing longevity, Queen Elizabeth II has been around for exactly a third of the entire [ ... ]
Ferrari, Fury And Misadventures In Toothpaste - Here Are The Week's Big Stories
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Gabriel Medina, The South American Surfin' Superstar Who Neymar Calls A Brother
On grass they have Pelé, on asphalt Senna, and on water, the great nation of Brazil can count Gabriel Medina. Medina, [ ... ]
Russell Crowe, The Leeds United Loving Gladiator Who Bought A Rugby League Team
‘Makin’ movies, makin’ songs, and fightin’ round the world’ was how South Park infamously [ ... ]
Five Things You Probably Didn't Know About The Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Series
For a substantial number of millennials, few athletes encapsulate their childhood as the superlative skateboarder Tony Hawk [ ... ]
The UFC, Messi, Ronaldo And The Other Stories You Might Have Missed This Weekend
While many of us spent the Bank Holiday weekend in our gardens desperately trying to make the most of the 45 minutes of [ ... ]
The Beast Vs Thor Is Dividing Purists But Is The Adrenaline Shot Strongman Needs
From lifting weights to catchweights, the contracts have been signed for Iceland’s Hafþór Júlíus [ ... ]
Kasparov v Computer: When Deep Blue Beat The Grandmaster
There are more possible variations of chess games than there are atoms in the observable universe and the complexity of [ ... ]
The 501kg World Record Setting Thor And Eddie Hall Up For Epic Strongman Rivalry
This Saturday, in a small garage in Reykjavik, Iceland, the hugely affable, 6ft 9inch strongman, Hafor Björnsson, will [ ... ]
The Five Toughest Athletes On The Planet Who Will Inspire You To Reboot Your Life
Self-isolation has become the perfect opportunity for some of us to give ourselves, physically and mentally, a complete [ ... ]
Barbecue Your Way To The Memphis World Championships From Your Own Back Garden
Held annually in Memphis at the Tom Lee Park, The World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest is where only the most dedicated [ ... ]
73 Years On - Why Does The USA Still Celebrate Babe Ruth Day?
“He was an original in every way. He had a librarian’s legs, an oversized head, wrists thick as pipes and a [ ... ]
The Five Gadgets Guaranteed To Make Lockdown Awesome
Lockdown, a time for fitness, bread making and arguing about whose turn it is to do the dishwasher. But is this really how [ ... ]
Book Review - Hooked On Hope
It’s all about that bass (or, more accurately, salmon) once again in the latest book by Jim ‘Boo’ Gilbraith, [ ... ]
The World Of Sport Comes Together For NHS Charities Cup
Stars across the spectrum of sport have stepped up to support the British National Health Service by participating in a [ ... ]
The Rock And Four Other Celebrity Workouts To Keep You Fit During Lockdown
Fitness, wellbeing and not eating everything in the fridge through sheer boredom are the top three priorities for all of [ ... ]
Five Jaw-Dropping Autobiographies From Sport's Biggest Wild Cards
There’s currently zero excuse for you, dear self-isolating sports fan, for you to not get that gigantic stack of books [ ... ]
The Ex-Sports Stars Proving They've Still Got It During The Coronavirus Lockdown
Not everyone can be Zlatan Ibrahimovic, George Foreman or Queen Elizabeth. Sometimes you have to know when to call it a [ ... ]
“You’re The MasterChef Bloke!” Gregg Wallace On Life As A Millwall And Wasps Fan
Best known as TV’s MasterChef judge, Gregg Wallace, 55, is also a rugby fan, player and certified coach. Born in Peckham, [ ... ]
The World's Hardest Endurance Events We Absolutely Won't Be Doing After Isolation
Sitting in self-isolation in our pants was meant to be easy. We were meant to catch up on all that TV we’d missed, [ ... ]
How The Captain, Captains And Conor Are Courageously Combatting COVID-19
The world needs to hear a bit about charity right now, arguably more than it has needed to in a long time. With the need [ ... ]
WWE Declared ''Essential Service'' In Florida During Coronavirus Pandemic
If you were asked what operations are essential during a pandemic, police, hospitals and the fire service would probably [ ... ]
The Sports Events Where Attendances Nearly Went Through The Roof (Literally)
Three weeks confined in our own front rooms is enough to make any sports fan miss the little things about attending a live [ ... ]
The $64M Man - Christian McCaffrey Is The Richest Running Back In NFL History
First he joined the 1K club, and now Christian McCaffrey is in the prime retail estate of the National Football League’s [ ... ]
The Top 5 Sports-Themed Episodes From The Joe Rogan Experience
Not even Joe Rogan can explain how we got here. All the way back in 2009 on Christmas Eve, Rogan took his first tentative [ ... ]
The Five Most Overlooked Sport-Themed TV Episodes Of The 21st Century
From Homer Simpson’s softball triumph with the Power Plant in ‘Homer at the Bat’, to the one where they [ ... ]
''Like Free-Riding In Deep Snow” - Inside The Mind Of A Red Bull Wingsuit Flyer
For the average human, plummeting to earth involves tripping over in the Tesco carpark. For professional skydiver Marco [ ... ]
From Hoops To High Tops - Get Ready For Michael Jordan's Netflix Marathon
Netflix’s admirable drive to plug the gaps left by the lack of current sport continues this month with the arrival [ ... ]
Meet Kiara, The Volleyball Loving Dog Who's Taking Over Instagram
Norway. One of the world’s most Northern countries with 385,207 square kilometres boasting fjords, ski resorts, rolling [ ... ]
From Boxing To Baseball, These Sport Films Are Your Lockdown Essentials
The silver-lining of a lockdown is that it gives us a little bit of time to imbibe all the cinematic riches [ ... ]
