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This Sporting Life

Posted on Dec 11, 2013 by cliverh

Football and Cricket. This countries national sports, both basically invented by us. As my reader will know, I’m not a football fan, for all the usual reasons: overpaid, over here, cheating, pansy footballers, but cricket is definitely our national sport. … Continue reading →

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Back to work…oh dear

Posted on Aug 8, 2012 by cliverh

The sport connection in the Olympics is sometimes tenuous, for example how is synchronised swimming or board diving a ‘sport’. The scoring in these activities depends on the vagarities of the judges, so if they are having an off day, … Continue reading →

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