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Cheltenham Town women will be looking to make history this weekend, and book themselves a place in the fourth round of the Adobe women’s FA Cup this weekend for the first time ever, as they take on Norwich City Women this Sunday at Kayte Lane. The team have been on an incredible run in the […]
Forest Green Rovers women’s captain Hattie Jones reached 50 appearances for the club in her return since rejoining the side in January 2020. Jones went to the USA on a scholarship when she was 18 to Indian Hills Community College to play in the NCJAA Division One but was forced to return when COVID-19 struck. […]
UOG Lacrosse club captain Beth Blake says that the charity Macmillan is very personal to her. The Laxathon finishes at 8pm on Friday, with the UOG Lacrosse team playing for 12 consecutive hours to raise money for charity. This year, they are fundraising for Macmillan, a charity that helps everyone affected by cancer to live life […]
Five years ago, in Wuhan, China the beginning of a worldwide pandemic was starting to spread. In a matter of months all sports leagues across the world were all paused to keep people safe. The sports industry is one of the most lucrative in the entire world and Prof Smith and Prof Skinner from Loughborough […]
Pressure is building on Wolves manager, Gary O’Neil following a humiliating defeat to Everton. Park Life Sport spoke to some Wolves fans after the game at Goodison Park. Four-midable display… All the goals as @Everton blew Wolves away at Goodison Park! #PLonPrime #EVEWOL pic.twitter.com/5KV9APEZGd — Amazon Prime Video Sport (@primevideosport) December 4, 2024 Wolves fanatic, […]
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 […]
Midfielder Molly Powis is targeting promotion this season after joining Hereford Women from near neighbours Hereford Pegasus. Hereford´s form has been imperious as they have won all six games so far, so it’s not surprising that many players are eager to join the team. “I just wanted to play some really, really good football,” the […]
Despite injuries to key players such as Zach Mercer and Ollie Thorley, George Skivington feels his team are in the best position for their opening game in the EPCR Challenge Cup. The Cherry and Whites take on Edinburgh on Friday night at Kingsholm (8pm), and Skivington has named a full strength side. Gloucester were in […]
The ‘745 game’ was named in honour of the shirt numbers worn by Rob Burrow, Ed Slater, and Doddy Weir. Rugby League and Union combined in a 13-a-side match at Headingly, to raise awareness for Motor Neurone Disease. Rugby League came out victorious with a 33-21 win against Rugby Union. One of the last projects […]
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 […]