LocalPlay: Polish startup connect players and sports events with its revolutionary mobile app
Poland-based startup LocalPlay launched last Autumn and wants to become the major sports app in the country.
Has Hockey’s Popularity Plateaued?
Following the 2012 Olympics, hockey was the word on everyone’s lips. Team GB’s success in both the men’s and women’s categories came in the same summer the nation was captured Continue Reading
Bike boom boosts employment across cycle industry
The cycle industry is one of few to profit from the coronavirus pandemic. UK bike sales boomed under lockdown as Britons avoided public transport and sought socially distanced leisure activities. Continue Reading
Healthy, speedy, tech-savvy – are e-bikes the future of urban commuting?
The long read: E-bikes are a fast-growing market, but will they have the same longevity as the traditional bike? I spoke to Philip Morley, global sales lead for Danish e-bike brand Biomega, to discuss the future of e-bikes.
Only one of the NFL’s five highest-paid quarterbacks made the playoffs in 2019: a warning for the Cowboys?
Quarterback Dak Prescott has inspired debate in recent months amid his ongoing contract dispute with the Dallas Cowboys. According to Forbes, Prescott will make around $31.6 million in 2020, after Continue Reading
The Impact of COVID-19 on the World of Sport
The world of sport has been greatly affected by the ongoing global pandemic. From broadcasting, to sponsorship and media rights, all corners of the global sports market has had to adapt.
BUSTING THE MYTH: WHY BLACK PEOPLE DON’T SWIM?
“Black people have denser bones.” “They cannot float in water.” “Their bodies are just more prone to short distance running than swimming.” According to Sport England, in a 2018 study, Continue Reading
“They are now recognised as professional players”: the breakthrough in Spanish women’s football
Professional women’s footballers in Spain made history last November, when the first collective agreement – protecting player rights and salaries – was reached. This came shortly after a player strike Continue Reading