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“It’s been a tough ride, but I could not be prouder of this team” – Head Coach Simon Bennett shares his thoughts after the first win for the Gloucestershire Gladiators

Aberystwyth has always been a tough opponent for Gloucestershire, losing out last year to the Welsh side, but this year, the Gladiators came out firing. Head Coach Simon Bennett had nothing but praise for Aberystwyth, despite their heavy loss. “We knew from last year that they are a strong side, but we don’t go into […]

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Park Life Sport: Live Blog – All the latest news from the weekend including GB Hockey, Padel and an exclusive video with Rachael Blackmore!

It’s been busy weekend with lot’s of sport happening in and around the Gloucestershire area. Our reporters have been hard at work, gathering all the latest news from the weekend. We have exclusive interviews, a look into the growth of Padel and some UOG sport updates from the week. Follow our live blog so you […]

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Former NIHL Goaltender Chris Douglas on his current work with the Bristol Pitbulls and the rise of Ice Hockey in the UK

Skates scraping ice, pads bracing for impact and pucks hit the back of the net. It is fast, physical, and steadily gaining ground in the UK. Ice Hockey. The rink is cold, and it will get into your bones. Well, it is definitely in Douglas. “I played goalkeeper for 40 years. My father played before […]

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OPINION: Sky Sports’ Halo was patronising not progressive

On Thursday at the TikTok Awards, Sky Sports launched their new female-focused sports channel. But by Sunday, it was axed. The idea was to offer content tailored to female fans and create a space for women to engage with sport in a more ‘relatable’ way, but it backfired immediately. Following sexist posts with pink text […]

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Opinion: Has Jake Paul gained boxing a bigger audience?

Love him or loathe him, Jake Paul’s entry into the ring hasn’t just turned heads; it’s ignited debate. But for all the criticism, there are real voices within boxing that suggest he’s done more than just make a spectacle: he may actually be improving the sport.  One of the strongest endorsements comes from Mauricio Sulaimán, […]

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BREAKING: Two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua to fight influencer Jake Paul in Christmas cracker

Matchroom Boxing have confirmed that Anthony Joshua will fight the controversial boxing star Jake Paul in a professional Heavyweight fight on December 19 at the Kaseya Center, Miami. Be careful what you wish for 🤫 Anthony Joshua fights Jake Paul, Friday 19 December in Miami 💥 pic.twitter.com/8p0grSqp32 — Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) November 17, 2025 The […]

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Interview: UOG Karting debutant Josh Champman provides deep insight into ‘daunting’ BUKC test

UOG Karting debutant Josh Champman has revealed that the University of Gloucestershire’s return to the British Universities Karting Championship was a ‘daunting’ but enjoyable experience. Speaking exclusively to Park Life Sport, the first-year Interior Design student provided deep insight into the University of Gloucestershire’s first BUKC test day in over three years. The British Universities […]

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“Hockey Clears My Head”: Mark Bartle on stress, community and an unbeaten season

After stepping away from the sport for several years due to the demands of teaching and parenthood. Droitwich’s Hockey midfielder Mark Bartle found his outlet again: hockey. Having played Hockey for over ten years returning to the pitch gave him exactly that.  “When I’m here, I just don’t think of anything else. So completely my mind’s […]

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Gloucester City manager Dafydd Williams ‘delighted’ with resilience in FA Trophy victory over Slough Town

Dafydd Williams praised his Gloucester City side’s mentality as they booked their spot in the Isuzu FA Trophy third round following a 3-4 win on penalties against Slough Town. Marcus Day opened the scoring for the visitors towards the end of the first-half but Ansu Janneh levelled the game with 20 minutes to go, before […]

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Kiera Bracey has a shock at the races “Honestly, it opened my eyes to how much money people actually have”

First-time Cheltenham Races goer Kiera Bracey, aged 21, was stunned by the sheer amount of wealth and money on display during the races this past Friday, the 14th of November. With no prior knowledge to go by, the things to see and do were a bright awakening “I was a bit naïve about the size […]