Looking Back: Iron Mike
By Aiden McLaughlin Michael Gerard Tyson was born on 30th June 1966 in Brownsville, a neighbourhood in Brooklyn, New York. The youngest of three children, Tyson, from an early age,[…]
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Tyson Fury: Behind The Mask
By Aiden McLaughlin Trust Tyson Fury to come in and make it all about him. As Deontay Wilder puts another title defence behind him with a recent knockout win over[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 8 June
What has the happened to the world when the BCCI tweets global domination from the wrong account? And has anyone told this guy that there is a new King? Long[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 22 February
The indigenous rugby league game is a growing feature in the Rugby League calendar. Following the women’s game. Here is Sir Paddles doing the line and length thing in 2019.[…]
Hugh McIlvanney
By Aiden McLaughlin There are sports writers and then there was Hugh McIlvanney. News of Hugh’s passing broke this afternoon, just a week short of his 85th birthday. A proud Scotsman,[…]
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Wilder v Fury
By Aiden McLaughlin Don’t you just love boxing nicknames? Deontay Wilder v Tyson Fury AKA ‘The Bronze Bomber’ v ‘The Gypsy King’ is almost upon us. For once, it’s a high[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 5 October
Ryder Cup week is a good time for Sporting Pictures of the Week. Here the Europe team gets together for a post-match team photo without a hint of the pretentiousness[…]
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Álvarez vs. Golovkin
By Aiden McLaughlin If you think about it, it’s actually quite rare for a high profile boxing match to live up to the hype and expectation that precedes it. For[…]
Joshua :- Parker
The fight of the year has been labelled “the most meaningful heavyweight fight in a long time” and there’s no shortage of opinions on picking a winner. With two unbeaten[…]
