Summer ended at the moment Andy Murray thrillingly clinched the US Open title. Our fantastic summer of sport came to an end and we were brought down to Earth as the England football team failed to beat Ukraine at home.
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Jack McIntosh on Training
We’re three weeks in to our interview series with Jack McIntosh. With the World’s Strongest Man competition taking place at the end of the month we focus today’s chat on his training schedule.
How footballers are playing for longer
The former England and Tottenham Hotspur manager Glenn Hoddle once observed that, when a player gets to 30, so does his body. This is undoubtedly true and these days footballers are able to continue playing at the top level into their mid and late thirties.
More workout mistakes
When we do exercise we feel so virtuous that we donִ think that we might be doing something wrong. The body is moving, it is sweating and you are jogging despite needing to wear a ligament knee support…
Jack McIntosh on Diet
As part of our series following World’s Strongest Man competitor Jack McIntosh we decide to get our teeth around that all important diet.
All Star League РWeek Three
Only three games into the new EPL season and the first International break calls a halt to proceedings giving us a chance to reflect on what was and hopefully what will be! Overall an average week compared to our previously high standards and with Chelsea on Super Cup duty messrs #Hazard #Torres duly recorded a Վull and Voidՠcontribution.
The Olympic Effect
A survey has found that the Olympics has improved childrenֳ attitude to sport. Over half of primary school children have been inspired by London 2012.
The study of 700 kids aged 8 to 12 found that 52% of boys and 55% of girls said the Olympics had made them feel like doing more sports. The desire of the Olympic organisers was to өnspire a generationӠand the early signs seem to show that they have achieved this aim.
Five Exercise Tips That Donִ’t Work
The Olympics has inspired a lot of people to get off their sofas, take off their slippers and put some running shoes on instead. People are hitting the gyms, the swimming pools and joining the sports clubs because the games has galvanised a nation.
Strange Injuries to Goalkeepers
Usually the goalie never gets injured. It is rare for the custodian of the No. 1 shirt to hurt himself and his understudy usually spends his time watching the game and enjoying the season from the bench.
PhysioRoom All Star League РWeek Two
The two big movers this week collectively amass more than 140 points between them; Neil Sherwins @bpfootball eased his way up to second thanks to his շe֬l score more than you philosophyՠapproach to the game banging 10 goals from the first two weeks (573rd in the country) #NoMeanFeat. Adam Քhe TinkermanՠRichmansՠBrooklyn Wanderers score the highest weekly total, well done that man but question marks over sustainability is prevalent as our Atlantic cousin has already dipped heavily into the transfer market!