Steph Currys won both rounds of the famous contest in Atlanta with his last shot to edge out Michael Conley and the rest of his star-studded competition. Domantas Sabonis and Anfernee Simons also won the Skills Challenge and Slam Dunk Contest respectively. It’s the second time the Golden State guard has won the competition having […]
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“I would never have run if I hadn’t started at Parkrun.” – The event that Cheltenham runners miss dearly
It’s been 345 days since Cheltenham runners took to Pittville Park to take part in the weekly parkrun event. The event held every Saturday at 9am once played host to over 700 Cheltenham residents but now runners are left wondering over its return due to the coronavirus pandemic. With the last race taking place on […]
Opinion: Cheltenham Town Ladies’ season must be voided amid disruption to next season preparations
Cheltenham Town Ladies’ Division One South West season has been significantly disrupted ever since a national coronavirus lockdown came into effect in January. The league fixtures have been suspended indefinitely with ongoing confusion around what the outcome for the remainder of the season will be as fixtures will have to be rescheduled in time for the end […]
Opinion: Franchise Cricket is here to stay, the sport must adapt or risk losing its greatest stars
In the last 15 years, T20 franchise cricket has burst onto the scene and has exploded with popularity due to it’s unpredictable nature and exciting matches. Top level players are now being pulled in different directions, and often have to make the very difficult decision of whether to play for their country or earn a […]
Cheltenham Town squad injury update as Will Boyle could be back earlier than previously feared
Cheltenham Town have been affected with many injuries this campaign and manager Michael Duff revealed another few players will be unavailable for the upcoming fixtures. The 2-0 defeat at home to Bradford City on Saturday saw the Robins’ run of eight matches unbeaten come to an end as the Paraders claimed their first league win […]
“Where does that leave us?” – Cheltenham Town Ladies manager Tom Davies on football’s potential return
Cheltenham Town Ladies manager Tom Davies is fearful over the potential outcomes for the remainder of the Division One South West season. It’s been 70 days since Cheltenham Town Ladies were last in action due to the announcement of a third UK Lockdown at the end of 2020. It’s been challenging times for teams up […]
The RFU have scrapped relegation for the 2020/21 season: Why this is positive news for Gallagher Premiership Rugby
The Rugby Football Union announced on February 12 that no team will be relegated from the Gallagher Premiership this season due to the complications caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision comes after a “strong majority vote” according to the RFU. Many have criticised the decision, however the potential for Premiership teams to grow from […]
Preview: Severn Stars back in action as the Vitality Netball Super League returns this weekend
Netball is the latest sport to return amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Rise As One. That’s the message being sent out to all clubs and fans in the VNSL this week as the 2021 season prepares to get underway. Like all sport across the UK, netball has been affected by the coronavirus situation that we […]
Bristol City defender & Wales international Loren Dykes retires from professional football
Loren Dykes has officially retired from professional football having left WSL side Bristol City Women last summer to concentrate on her coaching career, alongside playing for her first club, Cardiff City Ladies. The 33 year old achieved 105 caps for her country and played in two FA Women’s Cup finals with the Robins. “I want […]
Cheltenham Festival: Willie Mullins Features Heavily Among Ante-Post Bankers
With five weeks to go until The Cheltenham Festival gets underway at Prestbury Park, the ante-post betting market is beginning to heat up. The last few weeks have seen potential stars continue their journey to the top of the mountain, with impressive performances shaping into chances of glory on the biggest stage. LIVE BLOG: Read […]