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1Are there Good and Bad foods? A Sports Perspective.

Are there Good and Bad foods? A Sports Perspective.

Aug 27, 2019

In 2012, in the count down to the London Olympics, there was considerable press coverage on its sponsorship by McDonalds, highlighting the poor message that this would give for a games that was so focused on health, youth and legacy (1). Little attention was given to the well documented fact that one of the eras […]

2Book Review : Heroes, Villains & Velodromes by Richard Moore

Book Review : Heroes, Villains & Velodromes by Richard Moore

Dec 15, 2014

Chris Hoy winning a life time achievement award at last nights BBC Sports Personality Awards, reminded me how much I had enjoyed Richard Moore’s book – Heroes, Villains and Velodromes. First published in 2008 and primarily focusing on Chris Hoy, it gives an unprecedented insight in to the secret worlds of track cycling at a time when everything was […]

3Swim, Bike, Run – Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee

Swim, Bike, Run – Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee

Nov 14, 2013

Swim, Bike, Run might be the ultimate inspiration for would-be athletes and is dedicated “to mum and Dad for everything they have done” – which I think tells you even more….. Swim, Bike, Run is the story of the Brownlee brothers, how two Yorkshire brothers came to be Olympic and World Champion triathletes. Written alternately […]

4So you want to be an Olympian?

So you want to be an Olympian?

Sep 13, 2013

During the 2012 Olympics gold medal-winning rower Helen Glover admitted that she had only begun rowing four years before, after her mother had seen an advert in the newspaper looking for “tall people”. The advert was for UK Sport’s “Sporting Giants program”, looking for potential athletes who were tall (a minimum of 6’3” or 190cm for […]

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