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Freya Rowley completed her first season as dance captain at the University of Gloucestershire and it is clear to say it was a triumph. “I am so proud of everyone, the girls have absolutely smashed it this year and I couldn’t have asked for a better team.” The 22-year-old commented. The team hosted a ‘So […]
The start of the softball season is underway after the Heavy Hitters tournament in Czechia took place on the 3rd and 4th of May. Heavy Hitters International Fundraising Softball Tournament is an annual event in Prague which is organized by the Prague Peak Education Fund (PPEF). The coed slowpitch tournament has been a staple of the […]
University of Gloucestershire netball star Ffion Johns has vowed to come back better than ever after her season-ending ankle injury. Johns only joined the netball team this year after previously competing in swimming. The 19-year-old revealed she gained an injury at the start of the season which ended her time on the team earlier than […]
Former regional swimmer Lucia Hooper reveals swapping her costume for boxing gloves has improved her mental health. Hooper found interest in the combat sport when she began studying at Loughborough University earlier this year. “It is an extremely sporty university so I was interested into doing a ‘different’ sport,” she said. “Something along the lines […]
Inter-regional water polo player Izzy Haslock admits her aspiration is to make the GB squad and believes the sport is on the rise. Haslock, 17, got involved with the sport after she played it for fun on a family holiday. She said: “I first got into the sport when I went on holiday to Italy […]
The greatest art is understanding that dance is amongst the most demanding sports in the world. Dance has the definition of ‘moving rhythmically to music typically following a set sequence of steps.’ People often forget about the physical side of it and the pressure that dancers put upon themselves to hold a high standard. Yes- […]