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By George Curley Ice hockey players and fans around the world are paying tribute to the late Adam Johnson, who died after suffering a serious cut to the neck from a skate during a game. The Nottingham Panthers, who were playing the Sheffield Steelers at the time, have labelled a âfreak accidentâ where Johnson, who …
Womenâs sports have progressed over the centuries. Dating back to the Aristotle era, women were excluded from playing sports, due to being âathletic liabilitiesâ. This created a negative stigma surrounding women in sports for centuries to come. Women were seen as athletically inferior to men. Consequently, many societies excluded women from playing sports. Gradually change …
And really, itâs not even close. Shohei Ohtani is a baseball player. Why is he the greatest athlete alive, well, imagine Messi had a clone of himself that simultaneously was one of the best defenders in the world he was upfront being one of the best attackers in the world. In the year of our …
Sports are a culmination of skill, competitiveness, and mental fortitude. Every sport has its unique aspects, however what lies at the epicentre of every sport is the competitive nature.
Successful athletes possess many traits. Their skill, technique, and overall ability are usually extraordinary. The perfection of these traits evidently shows why they perform at the elite levels of their sport. However, a powerful underlying tool, is what drives the success of these athletes. This is their mentality. The mentality is what separates good athletes …
Pole Dancing has had its fair share of negative comments and stigma over the years. The Essex University Pole Dance club committee of 2020-2021 explain a little more about what the sport means to them and why its very different to public perception. For many of us, joining the University of Essex Pole Dance Club …
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With the rise of video games as well as the professionalisation of the field, Joel Garcia de Suza talked to the President of the Essex Video Game Society about what are esports. Tell me a bit about yourself and what do you do? My name is Richard Sykora. My specialization is esports management and analysis …
The University of Essex Equestrian and Polo Club competed in the Polo Christmas tournament organised by the University of Kent and brought home 3 awards.
The Degrading Relationship between Fans and Players Tom Abadie explores the topic of violence against football supporters and players in stadiums. Football, a simple definition of the European sport: any form of team sport involving kicking a round ball. Also considered a religion, a way of life, an entity to any fanâs life, and most …