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Winning the Tour de France requires subtle physics, young muscles and an obscene amount of calories – 3 essential reads

admin July 3, 2022

The 2022 Tour de France is here. Starting in Copenhagen on July 1, the tour covers almost...

Hip flexors get weak when we sit too much – but simple stretches and strengthening exercises can leave you less stiff

admin July 3, 2022

I am sure you’ve been told you should stand up and move away from your work stations...

Tour de France: analysing what makes cycling’s premier race exciting

admin July 1, 2022

In 2019, the Tour de France changed its rules so that teams consisted of eight riders instead...

Euro 2022: why women’s football remains dominated by the men’s game football women

Euro 2022: why women’s football remains dominated by the men’s game

admin July 1, 2022

Just over a hundred years ago, women in England were effectively banned from playing football. The Football...

Boycotts in sport may not advance human rights. But they do harm individual athletes

admin June 24, 2022

Organisers of Wimbledon, the main draw of which begins on June 27, have found themselves in a...

LIV Golf: Sportwashing vs. the commercial value of public attention Charles Schwartzel

LIV Golf: Sportwashing vs. the commercial value of public attention

admin June 23, 2022

The LIV Golf Invitational Series held its first event recently at Centurion Club in St. Albans, England....

Cricket: what happens when an elite player like England’s Jonny Bairstow is ‘in the zone’

admin June 18, 2022

Jonny Bairstow played the “innings of a lifetime” when he scored the second fastest century by an...

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: Is inclusive objectification something to celebrate?

admin June 17, 2022

The last two weeks of May generated a flurry of celebratory media commentary about the diversity of...

London’s Olympic legacy: research reveals why £2.2 billion investment in primary school PE has failed teachers

admin June 17, 2022

The 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in London were billed as the “Legacy Games”. The euphoria in...

Board games: how playing them online can bring grandparents and grandchildren closer together

admin June 16, 2022

We’re all familiar with the blissful image of grandma or grandpa playing snakes and ladders with their...

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Winning the Tour de France requires subtle physics, young muscles and an obscene amount of calories – 3 essential reads

Hip flexors get weak when we sit too much – but simple stretches and strengthening exercises can leave you less stiff

Tour de France: analysing what makes cycling’s premier race exciting

Euro 2022: why women’s football remains dominated by the men’s game

Boycotts in sport may not advance human rights. But they do harm individual athletes

LIV Golf: Sportwashing vs. the commercial value of public attention

Cricket: what happens when an elite player like England’s Jonny Bairstow is ‘in the zone’

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: Is inclusive objectification something to celebrate?

London’s Olympic legacy: research reveals why £2.2 billion investment in primary school PE has failed teachers

Board games: how playing them online can bring grandparents and grandchildren closer together

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