“And It’s Wilkie!” Legendary BBC Sports Commentator Alan Weeks was poolside. And his three-word statement proved profound. Montreal-Canada, played host to the 1976 Olympic Games where...
Love comes to town in less than a fortnight. The Aidan O’Brien trained three-year-old has a favourites chance in the 100th anniversary of Europe’s richest horse...
Elite Sport is a numbers game. Grand Slam success its valued currency. In this regard; Paris and London proved rewarding, whilst New York short-changed him. In...
As the new English Premiership season dawns, the stand-out opening weekend fixture involves reigning Champions Liverpool, and newly-promoted Leeds United. Back in August 1974 they contested...
Amidst the joyless insecurity of the Cold War, their olympic rivalry provided a welcome distraction. Tactical one upmanship presented itself with unrelenting regularity atop the lightning-quick...
In Flight with Jocky Wilson – Darts He approached the counter in hope rather than expectation, and was instructed to replicate the original transaction. Obligingly he...
European finals often display the beautiful game of football at its best. The 2020 Champions League Final between Bayern Munich and Paris Saint Germain, marks the...
As if on Cue They often talk about it. It was a where-were-you moment. A ‘Hurricane’ and a ‘Whirlwind’ populated the Crucible. The eponymous arena...
The fight of the Century From Madison Square Garden New York, to Quezon City, their duels were Box-Office Gold. They clashed three times in four years...
Faldo to the Fore Resplendent in his newly acquired Pringle sweater he set off for the home of golf. The smooth transfer from Leuchars Railway Station...