Jonbon’s record outside of Cheltenham: 11/1111/11111/1111-1111. pic.twitter.com/PhqOh4R1MK — At The Races (@AtTheRaces) April 4, 2025 Returning to Cheltenham for the first time since The Festival, Henderson horse Jonbon will be taking on Leau Du Sud in the Schloer cup (a race he’s won the last two years). Jonbon’s Cheltenham record isn’t shining; he wasn’t able […]
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Not Just for the Retired: How Cheltenham Bowling Club Is Rewriting the Rules of Who Bowls
From a nine-year-old on the green to a 95-year-old still rolling up on a Tuesday afternoon, Pete Babbage says the club that won the Bowls England Championship has a place for absolutely everyone. The hard part is convincing people to walk through the gate. Peter Babbage did not find bowls. Bowls found him. His in-laws […]
Preview: UoG Men’s and Women’s Football clash with American Football Gladiators in charity event
In a clash of the titans, or Gladiators if you will, the University of Gloucestershire’s football and American football stars are meeting in the sport of the former for charity. The two sides (a mix of the men and women’s football teams and the ‘Glads’) will meet at the university’s Plock Court sports campus on […]
Gloucestershire’s Ollie Price confident in “great acquisitions” as side looks to recapture 2024 form
Gloucestershire all-rounder Ollie Price believes his side have made “some great acquisitions” for the T20 Blast, as they look to put last season’s disappointment behind them and recapture their 2024 title-winning form. After a superb late-season run two years ago, Gloucestershire were crowned champions at Edgbaston’s Final Day with a dominant eight-wicket victory over West […]
‘From 16th to First’: Slimbridge’s Mike Palmer on a Title Win Nobody Saw Coming
Slimbridge AFC manager Mike Palmer has reflected on one of the most unlikely title wins in recent Hellenic League memory, after the Gloucestershire club clinched the Premier Division championship by four points to seal promotion back to the Southern League at the first time of asking under his joint management alongside Tom Deakin. “I don’t […]
The Next Act Has Begun, and Gloucester Hartpury Are Still the Ones to Beat
Three consecutive Premiership Women’s Rugby titles. A new head coach. A home semi-final on the horizon. Dan Murphy’s Circus has spent this entire season proving that what Sean Lynn built at Kingsholm did not walk out of the door with him. Gloucester Hartpury, the three-time defending Premiership Women’s Rugby champions based in Gloucestershire, are on […]
Gloucestershire CCC bowler Aman Rao on hope to return to “most fun I’ve ever had on a cricket field” following back injury
Gloucestershire bowler Aman Rao has revealed that making his T20 debut in 2025 was the “most fun I’ve ever had on a cricket field,” as he now looks to again challenge for a place in the side following a back injury. Rao only signed a rookie deal with Gloucestershire at the start of last season, […]
Hundreds of Runners Will Tear Through the Cotswolds from Sudeley Castle This Saturday in One of Gloucestershire’s Best Kept Sporting Secrets
Runners from across the country descend on Sudeley Castle in Winchcombe this Saturday 16th May for the 11th edition of the Maverick Cotswolds Trail Run. A multi-distance trail race through the heart of the Gloucestershire countryside that has quietly built one of the most loyal followings in the regional endurance calendar without ever attracting the […]
“I was so happy to be able to have that opportunity to raise money for such a close cause to myself” UOG American Football captain Aidan Morris on raising money for his cousins charity
University of Gloucestershire’s American Football team are taking on the Universities Men’s Football team and Women’s Football team in a joint charity match this afternoon. Club captain Aidan Morris expressed how proud he was to be able to raise money for his cousins charity, Join Our Boys. “We’re really looking forward to it. It’s going […]
Pinnell Eyes Fixed Partnerships as UOG Badminton Look to Build on Promising Varsity Showing
University of Gloucestershire’s badminton captain Charlie Pinnell has identified fixed playing partnerships as the key to unlocking his side’s potential ahead of next season. The declaration came after a mixed Varsity display against the University of Worcester, which saw the women draw 4-4 while the men fell to a 7-1 defeat. Despite the scoreline, Pinnell […]
Park Life Sport Live Blog: Good Morning Gloucestershire
Hello Gloucestershire and welcome to the Park Life Sport Live Blog 👋 We will be coming to you live throughout the day with all of the latest sporting stories from in and around Gloucestershire, so make sure to keep an eye on our trusty live blog, but also keep your eyes peeled for the latest […]











