Boxing Sports

Cheltenham Boxing Coach Sean Martin Explains How Eubank-Benn-Style British Blockbusters Draw People to Local Clubs

Cheltenham Kings Boxing Club head coach Sean Martin has revealed that blockbuster fight nights – like Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn – increase interest in the sport locally. According to the Cheltenham-based coach, big British boxing events consistently attract people from all walks of life to the club. The famous Benn – Eubank family […]

Darts Sports UoG

University of Gloucestershire World Championships favourite Alfie Element admits he’s “not looking forward” to semi-final tie

University of Gloucestershire darts player Alfie Element has revealed that he’s “not looking forward” to his upcoming UOGWC semi-final fixture against Keelan Hills. The pair previously met in the group stage of the competition, and Hills beat Element 3-1 in an immense upset and was the favourite’s only slip up as he finished second in […]

Motorsport Sports

Formula One celebrates 75 years: three of Gloucestershire’s craziest links to the pinnacle of motorsport

On this day 75 years ago, Formula 1 began with its first world championship race at Silverstone Airfield. The post-war series was designed to show off the racing excellence of international manufacturers on the same stage. Alfa Romeo, Ferrari, Talbot, Maserati, ERA and Alta all built their cars to a specific set of regulations, and […]

Cheltenham Town Dating Football Sports

From Netflix to playing at Wembley – an eventful fortnight for former Cheltenham Town defender Craig Braham-Barrett

When Cheltenham Town signed Craig Braham-Barrett on loan in 2013, manager Mark Yates claimed that he would “excite players” with his direct and quick style. 12 years later however, he has not played in professional football for almost 10 years and has recently played at Wembley alongside appearing on Netflix’s new reality show – Cheat: […]