
An excellent article was written recently by Bill Simmons (editor-in-chief of Grantland – an ESPN internet venture) surrounding doping in professional sports. To summarise, his commentary reflected on how American sports (namely […]
In 2012, we lit the flame and we lit up the world – Lord Seb Coe
An excellent article was written recently by Bill Simmons (editor-in-chief of Grantland – an ESPN internet venture) surrounding doping in professional sports. To summarise, his commentary reflected on how American sports (namely […]
Hillsborough Files released 23 years after the Hillsborough tragedy where 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives for the crime of attending a football match (the 1989 FA Cup semi-final against Nottingham Forest), […]
The Greatest Show on Earth has come and gone. An incredible 17 days of sport, atmosphere and fun. The closing ceremony saw London Mayor Boris Johnson hand the Olympic flag back to […]
Following David Rudisha’s magnificent and golden 800m performance on Thursday, USA’s women’s 4x100m relay team followed suit in breaking one of the oldest world records in track and field on Friday night. […]
Yesterday, David Rudisha set the first track and field world record of the London 2012 Olympics – in the 800 metres. It was a phenomenal race which, unfortunately, took place during the same evening session […]
The man on the verge of becoming, by his own admission, a legend, was also the coolest man in a capacity Olympic stadium. Playing up to the cameras, Usain Bolt even waved […]
In only a matter of hours, it’s Bolt v Blake II. The final of the men’s 200m. Both men were the comfortably ahead of the pack in the heats – in some […]
One week ago, the British media was panicking over Team GB’s distinct lack of gold medals. Some of the world’s media, namely Australia’s, could not help themselves but poke fun at the […]
Step aside Yohan Blake. If you want to meet the real beast of the London 2012 Olympics, look no further than British discus thrower, Lawrence Okoye. The 20 year-old is a former rugby […]
On Monday, Jamaica celebrates 50 years of independence from Britain. How appropriate then that Jamaica’s favourite son, Usain Bolt, walked away with the London 2012 Olympic 100m gold medal after another blistering […]