Tweet Often seen in schools as just a rainy-day playtime activity, dodgeball’s popularity has soared recently to the point it may overtake football as the activity of choice in schools. If you were to ask someone whether they know about dodgeball, they are probably likely to bring up Ben Stiller and Hollywood before they do competitive sport. What they are unaware of is just how popular […]
Read MoreWhy is Worthing FC’s academy becoming one of non-league football’s biggest success stories?
Tweet Brad Dolaghan says the transfer from Worthing to West Ham United “wouldn’t have been possible” without the Rebels approach to youth development, with the forward being the most noteworthy youngster in a long line of players to prove the pathway to first-team football at Worthing is amongst the best […]
Read MoreWhy is Mental Health so Important in Sports? The Dark Side of Elite Sport
Tweet Behind every missed shot, every trophy, and every roaring crowd, many athletes are silently fighting battles nobody can see. While the conversations around mental health in sports have grown over the years, many athletes still face stigma when speaking openly about their problems. In elite sports, athletes are generally […]
Read MoreUniversity or Apprenticeship? Which Route Really Pays Off?
Tweet Completing A-Levels is exciting, but young people in the UK face one of the biggest dilemmas in their lives so far. This beckons a big question. University or Apprenticeship? And which route really pays off. I spoke with student at the University of Brighton Bailey Hall and Henly Projects […]
Read MoreAre cricket club’s the unexpected casualties of the 5G revolution?
Tweet In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and declining interest levels, phone masts are proving to be the latest threat to club cricket’s existence. Once a staple part of British sporting culture, club cricket has increasingly been under attack in recent years. The Covid-19 pandemic saw participation levels dwindle […]
Read MoreThe Green Party look to challenge current status quo and tackle cost-of-living crisis
Tweet With the UK in political and economic turmoil, the Green Party have emerged as a potential alternative to the traditional two-party system that the UK is so accustomed to. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation found that over 13 million people are living in poverty in the UK with over 6.8 […]
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