Jun 6, 2020
Kameko, at 10-1, came with a strong late run between horses for Oisin Murphy to land the Qipco 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket, beating Wichita and Frankie Dettori, with Pinatubo, the odds-on favourite, only third. Andrew Balding’s colt, who was giving Murphy his first...
Jun 4, 2020
It is a wonderful thing to live next to a football ground. Every other week my road, bordering the Emirates Stadium, would become transformed and a palpable, fleeting feeling of community would blossom. Groups pouring out of pubs, singing or huddled in conversation;...
Jun 3, 2020
Sport is meant to provide us with competition, but more importantly it is meant to provide us with emotion. To make us feel things. And of all the things we can feel while watching sport, nothing surges through the nervous system quite like shock. It is utterly...
Jun 2, 2020
I have never been one for obsessing about what view I have of a match. Just being able to see the pitch is enough. If I cared deeply enough I would not have chosen to have a season ticket miles from the action at the back of the Kop but for me atmosphere and who I...
Jun 1, 2020
Basketball should always be about the spectacle. Too often these days NBA commentators and fans descend into furtive debates about advanced analytics and statistics that reduce the game to a series of intellectualised metrics. For me it is about those electric moments...
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