By Lucia McQuillan-Puccetti and Simar Anand These couple of weeks have been especially eventful for all students at St Augustine’s Priory. Senior sports day took place on Monday 26th of June and was a key highlight of the week. There were a wide range of field and track activities; from 100m, hurdles, javelin, tug of […]
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A Sport England Grant Scheme is Transforming the Lives of People with Complex Disabilities
By Simar Anand A sport England grand scheme is changing people’s lives and they are now being provided with great opportunities. This is a change being brought into activities from sensory tennis to climbing. People such as Dieumerci Yanga and Kian Kotecha are examples of how, despite the complex disabilities, the extreme sports have changed […]
Brazilian Professional Footballer, Casamiro, Leaves Sunday’s Match After Being Given a Red Card
By Simar Anand Casamiro, a Manchester United midfielder, had to leave the football match just 34 minutes later after receiving a red card. He now has the consequence of missing four games after the match on Sunday with Southampton; which did end in a draw. Anthony Taylor, the referee, did originally give the Brazilian player […]
Lionesses round off successful year at the BBC sports awards
Following their victory at the Women’s Euros in the summer of 2022, the England Women’s National Football team have been named BBC sports team of the year. After a 2-1 win against Germany with 25-year-old Chloe Kelly scoring the extra time winning goal, the Lionesses became the first English national football team to lift a […]