Your first year at a university, one that’s away from home, can be stressful and filled with anxiety, especially if you haven’t been a big traveler in the past. One of the easiest ways to get a little feeling of home is to watch your favorite sport or go to the games, but if your … [Read more...] about The Best Tips on How Any Sports Fan Can Have a Great Time at University
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In a society that finds comfort in a binary system
In a society that finds comfort in a binary system, transgender athletes are often neglected, discriminated against, and left to navigate the unchartered streets of “otherness”. The arguments presented by those in defense of the binary male/female sporting system typically claim … [Read more...] about In a society that finds comfort in a binary system
For the love of football and unity or the love of the World Cup?
As a nation, football is what brings us together. The love, support and pride for our country is what unites us - and the Euro 2020 Championships have clearly revealed that. However, we have also taken a lot of hits in the past, which meant that this particular major … [Read more...] about For the love of football and unity or the love of the World Cup?
Dear Aspect: Euro’s Edition
Dear Aspect, which player do you think will be the rising star of the Euro’s? I think the standout youngster of the tournament so far has been Alexander Isak of Sweden. Although he only has 1 assist to his name so far this tournament, he has spearheaded a Sweden side that has … [Read more...] about Dear Aspect: Euro’s Edition
Day in the life of Pro-Footballer, Ben Wiles
Hi, my name is Ben Wiles! I am 22 years old and I play professional football for Rotherham United. When I am not playing or watching football, I like to spend time with my family and grab a coffee with my girlfriend, Libby. I first started playing football when I was about 10 … [Read more...] about Day in the life of Pro-Footballer, Ben Wiles
Are females and ethnic minorities being underrepresented in motorsport?
Over recent years, there has been a change in motorsport. In 2020 multiple drivers, including Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, wore Black Lives Matter tops to support the black community and those supporting it. Another change that happened in 2020 was that the Fédération … [Read more...] about Are females and ethnic minorities being underrepresented in motorsport?
How Ice Hockey has Impacted My Life
What is the one thing you think of when I mention Canada? I’m sure you could name many things. Maybe stuff like it’s always cold, maple syrup, and potentially that we are very nice people. While all of those things are mostly true, our country is also known for being very good at … [Read more...] about How Ice Hockey has Impacted My Life
From Footballer to Maths Teacher
This past year has been a whirlwind for everyone, but for Frances Kitching it has been even more so. Fran, aged 23, is a goalkeeper for Sheffield United women's team, however, she also works as a maths tutor at Netherwood Academy in Wombwell. I spoke to Fran about how she … [Read more...] about From Footballer to Maths Teacher
Diversity In Motorsport
Formula 1 is one of the most prestigious motorsport classes currently around, its rich history dates back to 1950 with the first race being held in May 1950 at the Silverstone circuit. It has attracted names like Ferrari, Mclaren, Williams, Mercedes and many more. Within … [Read more...] about Diversity In Motorsport
AJ vs Fury: The Mega Fight
This is the fight we are all waiting for... 2021 is looking like the year the two heavyweight giants will clash, after dominating the heavyweight division for a combined 30 years. Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are all set to square off in the ring this year, with no real … [Read more...] about AJ vs Fury: The Mega Fight