My First Sports Game Ever
I remember in year 10 for my controlled assessment, we were asked to write a short rant called “Don’t Get Me Started.” I remember writing about how people are obsessed with watching sports – specifically football – and how I didn’t really understand how people can sit and watch a game for hours, yelling at […]
Australian Sport
Australia is a country that loves its sports, and it’s a very active place to live. It’s not uncommon to see people surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, or kayaking in the sea at 8am on a weekend. Most beaches also have volleyball pitches that are in near-constant use, and then there’s all the runners you see […]
Try something new
Who watched the Olympics? I was hooked to it, to the point where I stayed up ’til the small hours to watch track events live. The highlight for me, though, has to be watching team GB women’s hockey team grab gold in the final against the Netherlands, who are currently top in the world. From […]
The ultimate team sport
If you’ve been following my blog, you’ll recall that I mentioned America’s massive affinity for school spirit at football games and how I’d never seen anything quite like it. Looking back, I realise that that is not exactly true. It is on the scale of things (never in my life have I been somewhere that […]
Rock Climbing in Alabama
Students in England are inevitably thinking about the start of university. My friends are returning to Leicester to begin their final year and on the other end of the spectrum, my brother has become a fresher. I am now in week four of fall (it’s still strange to not call it autumn) semester, with my first set of […]
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